Machining device with waste collection equipment and machining method for workpiece

Abstract

This invention provides a machining device with waste collection equipment, which is suitable for collecting an easily charged waste and the like, and a machining method using the machining device. In the machining device with waste collection equipment, which collects waste generated by a predetermined machining processing, the waste collection equipment is provided with a transfer path through which the waste is transferred using an air flow, a water supply device which is provided at an intermediate portion of the transfer path and supplies a predetermined amount of water to the waste thereby applying antistatic treatment to the waste, a cyclone which applies separation processing to the waste subjected to the antistatic treatment, and a collection tank which collects the waste subjected to the separation processing by the cyclone.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.