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US 8,744,611 B2Granted
Apparatus for controlling operational functions of a machine tool
AssigneeDeckel Maho Pfronten GmbH
InventorsArmin Bornemann, Rolf Kettemer, Walter Gstir, Peter Pruschek
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Abstract
An apparatus for controlling operational functions of a machine tool, comprising a device for switching on or off a main power supply and at least one device for determining a switch-off time of an operational function of the machine tool in dependence of a selectable criterion.
Claims16
An apparatus for controlling operational functions of a machine tool, comprising:
- a device for switching on or off a main power supply;
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- at least one device for setting, in dependence of a selectable criterion and independently of whether or not said main power supply is switched on or off, a predetermined point in time at which an operation function of the machine tool is switched-off automatically, said device for setting a predetermined point in time being configured such that different predetermined operation functions of the machine tool and a point in time at which a selected operation function is shut down automatically or a time period after which the selected operation function is shut down automatically are selectable by a user from a software menu installed on said apparatus.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.