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US 2006/0189464 A1Published application
Machine tool with tool magazine
OwnerIoan-Mircea Corbean, Tobias Ruckwied +1inventors
InventorsIoan-Mircea Corbean, Tobias Ruckwied, Gerald Stengele
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Abstract
A machine tool comprises a tool magazine (48) which comprises an endless chain (51) that is circulatorily drivable and provided with tool-holding fixtures (56). The tool magazine (48) is angular, having a substantially horizontal top limb (61) and a bottom limb (57) which extends downwards. The chain (51) extends substantially through both limbs (57, 61). A fitting location (59) is provided in the bottom limb (57).
Claims11
A machine tool, comprising
- a working area with a work carrier;
- a tool-holder spindle,
- which replaceably accommodates a tool that extends in a z direction, and
- which is displaceable on an x-y plane;
- and
- a tool magazine,
- which comprises an endless chain that is circulatorily drivable and provided with tool-holding fixtures;
- wherein the tool magazines is angular, having a substantially horizontal top limb and a bottom limb which extends downwards;
- wherein the chain extends substantially through the top limb and the bottom limb;
- and
- wherein a tool-fitting aperture is provided in the bottom limb.
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