Traverse apparatus
AssigneeMatsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
InventorsToshio Kinoshita, Youichi Nakamura, Kiyoshi Sawamura, Tsutomu Yanagimoto
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Abstract
The traverse apparatus of the subject invention is provided at the end of the main base 24 with a control box 38 having electromagnetic valves 57, 58, relief valves 59, 60, and manifold 61; and, one or more connectors 54 affixed at one end to sliding base 28 and at the other end to a separate sliding base 70. By these elements, the main body having cylinder 32 is separated from the rail guides 22, 23, the work of replacing a worn cylinder 32 is made easy, conveyance can be expedited, and the head mounting bases for attaching working heads can be increased readily.
Claims2
A traverse apparatus comprising:
- a main base having an end;
- a rail guide affixed to said main base;
- a sliding base having a linear bearing which slides while contacting said rail guide;
- a head mounting base affixed to said sliding base for disposing a working hear;
- a cylinder, arranged separately of said rail guide, having a movable body connected to said sliding base via a connecting panel;
- a detector disposed on said main base;
- stopper bolts and shock absorbers disposed at both ends of said main base;
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- a control box, located at said end of said main base, said control box having electromagnetic valves, relief valves and a manifold.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.