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US 8,527,085 B2Granted
Method for operating a gear grinding machine
AssigneeLiebherr-Verzahntechnik GmbH
InventorsThomas Breith, Manfred Zankl
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for operating a gear grinding machine, with the following operating phases of the gear grinding machine: machining a workpiece on the gear grinding machine by means of a grinding disk and/or grinding worm and dressing a profiling tool for profiling a grinding disk and/or grinding worm on the gear grinding machine.
Claims37
A method for operating a gear grinding machine, comprising the following separate operating steps (1)-(3) of the gear grinding machine:
- (1) machining a workpiece clamped on a workpiece mount on the gear grinding machine with a grinding disk and/or grinding worm clamped on a working spindle,
- (2) separately profiling the grinding disk and/or grinding worm on the gear grinding machine with a profiling tool rotationally clamped on a profiling spindle, and
- (3) separately dressing the profiling tool for profiling the grinding disk and/or grinding worm on the gear grinding machine by one of the steps of
- (a) clamping the profiling tool on the working spindle and clamping a dressing tool on the profiling spindle,
- (b) clamping the profiling tool on the profiling spindle and clamping the dressing tool on the working spindle, or
- (c) clamping the profiling tool on the tool mount and clamping the dressing tool on the working spindle, wherein
- all three steps (1)-(3) are carried out separately from one another on the grinding machine.
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