Tool moving device and wire forming machine

Abstract

A tool moving device includes: a slider link mechanism including a first drive source, a first link configured to be rotationally driven by the first drive source, a slide guide, a slider configured to be slidably supported by the slide guide, and a second link configured to be rotatably connected to the first link and the slider, the slider link mechanism being configured to be capable of moving the slider along the slide guide by power of the first drive source; a second drive source configured to be capable of rotationally driving the slide guide about a rotation axis parallel to a rotation axis of the first link; and a tool holder provided at a portion of the slider link mechanism, the portion being movable to any desired two-dimensional position by power of the first and second drive sources, and the tool holder being configured to hold a tool.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.