Tool head changer and drive mechanism

Details Tool head changer and drive mechanism Tool head changer and drive mechanism

1987-10-28

1989-07-18

Briggs, William

Metal working

Plural diverse manufacturing apparatus including means for...

Common reciprocating support for spaced tools

29 40, B23Q 3157

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048479780

ABSTRACT:
A machining center for machining a variety of different workpieces. Tool heads with a wide variety of tools are transferred from a storage area and oriented and presented one at a time by a turret to a machine tool in which they are received, accurately located, securely clamped and driven to machine a workpiece. A transfer device moves tool heads from a tool head circulating mechanism to the turret.

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patent: 4510669 (1985-04-01), Ida et al.
patent: 4675977 (1987-06-01), Kolblin et al.

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