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7578156 Safety method and safety device for a machine, especially a bending press  
A potentially dangerous machine is secured to protect against injuries and has first and second tool parts that define an opening gap between them. At least the first tool part is movable relative...
7489820 System for measuring the surface geometry and surface evenness of flat products  
The invention relates to a device for producing a pattern on a surface for measuring, using a projector and a slide. The invention also relates to various advantageous embodiments of the measuring...
7448241 Safety system  
A safety system for use with a machine having a moving tool arranged to move through a known path of movement. The safety system is arranged to detect the presence of an obstruction in a region (...
7201032 Transillumination unit  
A metal sheet-receiving system for receiving parts and feeding a metal sheet-folding machine, particularly a folding press comprising at least one manipulator for seizing and moving metal sheet...
7076980 Robot and method for bending orthodontic archwires and other medical devices  
A robotic bending apparatus for bending archwires and other types of elongate, bendable medical devices into a desired configuration includes a first gripping tool and a moveable gripping tool. The...
7055355 Method and device for bending elements, such as panels, metal sheet, plates or suchlike  
Method and device for bending a portion of an element in a bending machine ( 12 ) comprising a bending assembly ( 14 ), a supporting plane ( 18 ) and an electronic processing unit ( 32 ), wherein...
7010949 Apparatus for forming optical aperture  
An apparatus for forming an optical aperture comprises an object having a tip with a pointed end. Stoppers are disposed adjacent the tip. A pressing body applies a loading force to press the...
6954679 Method of generating control data for bending and torsion apparatuses  
A shape data specifies the shape of an elongated product within an overall coordinate system. Local coordinate systems are defined on respective cross-sections of the elongated product in the...
6945083 Method of and apparatus for determining the eccentricity of a hollow billet  
The eccentricity of a hollow billet is measured at the outlet of an inclined-roll rolling mill by launching an ultrasonic pulse into the billet from a laser of a measuring device and measuring the...
6771363 Device and method for determining a bending angle of a sheet and the use thereof for the angle-bending of sheets  
A method for determining the bending angle of a sheet which has been bent along a bending line, by generating at least one light beam, using these beams to project two points or line segments onto...
6644080 Press brake worksheet positioning system  
To improve the speed with which a worksheet is positioned in a press brake, and to further eliminate the need for conventional moving back gauge systems, the present invention replaces the...
6604395 Semi-automated probe bender  
A method and apparatus for bending probe pins that is semi-automated and uses machine vision to eliminate human error.
6536250 Apparatus and method for vacuum dent repair  
A dent removal system is provided having a portable vacuum chamber head and a shaper vacuum roller coupled to a vacuum source. The vacuum chamber head has a center see-through window for aligning...
6382008 Process and appliance for checking the quality of formings executed by a machine for forming tube ends  
The invention concerns a process for checking the quality of formings executed by a machine for forming tube ends, according to which the forming machine is equipped with a force transducer ( 33 )...
6377871 Integrated die cast  
An integrated die cast system is provided comprising a die casting machine, a servo-controlled ladle, a servo-controlled sprayer, a pick and place robot, an integrated controller, and a programming...
6349581 Method for controlling the tension between roll stands of mill trains for steel bars, wire or profiles  
Rolling stock is transported in a transporting device from a front roll stand to a rear roll stand. Between the roll stands, the rolling stock carries out an oscillation transverse to the...
6286349 Flatness measurement system for metal strip  
The invention relates to a flatness measurement and control system for metal strip, which makes it possible to obtain improved strip or coil quality by a simple and effective measurement of...
6253587 Device and method for compressing  
The invention relates to a device and method for regulating the compressing of metal tubing (20) having inner-lying beam wave guides (8) by means of a roll straightening passage (10a, 10b)...
6244086 Hand tool alignment device and method  
An alignment device to assist a user in the functional application of a hand tool. The hand tool can take a variety of forms but is preferably a dent removal tool. The alignment device is...
6244085 Pressing tool  
A pressing tool for connecting pipe-shaped work pieces wherein the pressing tool has a fork-shaped receiver and a clamping tool interchangeably held in the receiver by a connecting bolt. The...
6223573 Method for precision temperature controlled hot forming  
Methods and apparatus for operating a press, such as a forge or trim press, are directed at activating a ram in a press having a lower die and an upper die connected to a ram by heating a workpiece...
6209371 Pipe bender angle indicator  
An angle indicator is provided for use with a pipe bender and is adapted to be removably mounted to a handle of a pipe bender. The angle indicator includes a plate; a first wheel rotatably mounted...
6073471 Electrical wire-crimping device  
A wire-crimping device detects if an electrical terminal is stuck to a crimper after crimping, thereby effectively eliminating deformed terminals. Electrical wire-crimping device (1) has a ram (42)...
6073057 Computer-controllable bending machine  
A computer-controllable bending machine is connected to a computer via its conventional control unit. The computer is equipped with an input keyboard adapted to the properties of a bending machine...
6053960 Method of manufacture of cored wire for treating molten metal  
A cored wire continuously formed by continuously inserting an extruded core inside a continuously roll formed sheath, the peripheral edges of the roll formed sheath joined by a continuous lock...
6029485 Roller levelling machine for levelling a rolled section  
A roller levelling machine for levelling a rolled section includes a section inlet for introducing the rolled section into the roller levelling machine and a plurality of bending rollers for...
6012312 Double blank detector apparatus and method of operation  
A double blank detector apparatus and method of operation determines the condition of when one blank, no blanks or more than two blanks are about to be fed into a press. An indicator bar advances...
6003353 Bending method and bending apparatus  
For the purpose of making it possible to estimate the spring back angle and/or final driving position of the driving die with good accuracy even if there are some variations from lot to lot in the...
5996384 Hot flat rolling mill stand and control method and apparatus therefor  
The invention relates to a rolling mill stand including an automatic strip steering and control system, comprising at least two rolls arranged alongside each other and permitting strip to pass...
5987958 Methods and apparatus for backgaging and sensor-based control of bending operation  
Several methods and subsystems are disclosed for aligning a workpiece as it is being loaded into a die space of a bending apparatus, and for performing sensor-based control of a robot as it moves a...
5987949 Plate scanner--bending device  
A plate scanner-bending device having a plate bed for receiving a printing plate and a plate driver for moving the printing plate along the plate bed is disclosed. At least one scan sensor is...
5970769 Apparatus for bending sheet stock  
A side panel assembly is disclosed which is of simple construction and provides easy access to the assembly contents for servicing or the like. The side panel assembly includes a front wall (14), a...
5669258 Tube bender angle indicator  
A tube bender angle indicator is attached to the handle of a manual tube bender and has a frame to which angle indicia are applied which define an apex through which a pointer is pivotally...
5619876 Method for flattening partially depressed metal body of automobile  
A method for flattening a partially depressed metal body of an automobile is disclosed. The method rapidly and nearly completely flattens, using a simple instrument, the depressed body such that...
5531087 Metal sheet bending machine  
A metal sheet bending machine for bending a metal sheet inserted between an upper bender and lower bender to a desired angle. While the metal sheet is being bent to the desired angle, a linear...
5507164 Programmed forging system with graphic interface  
A forging system comprises a furnace with heating elements to heat a billet which is pressed against a die at a controlled rate and pressure. A signal processor controls the temperature, pressure...
5502993 Method of and apparatus for punching and bending a lithographic plate  
Apparatus for bending a lithographic plate having an image thereon, comprising an inspection system for (a) inspecting a plate held on a table at an inspection station, (b) determining the extent...
5490406 Crimping tool having die bottoming monitor  
A crimping apparatus includes a pair of relatively movable jaws (22) carrying a mating pair of crimping dies (25). Stop surfaces (30) on respective ones of the jaws are in abutting relationship...
5488470 Bending angle detector for use in a bending machine  
A bending angle detector for use in a bending machine, capable of detecting a bending angle of a workpiece with high accuracy even if workpieces of different materials are bent by the bending...
5479853 Multiple stamping dies with cumulative stamping markers and method of stamping parts  
Stamping dies and method for stamping parts using multiple stamping stations with different bottom markers in successive dies that mark the part being produced at selected stations with different...
5467625 Arrangement for adjusting of three rollers or guiding rolls which together form a caliber opening  
For adjusting of three caliber opening rollers or guiding rolls, a light source is arranged on the one side of the roller or guiding roll, a device is located at another side of the roller or the...
5461893 Method and apparatus for bending steel rule  
An apparatus and method is provided for the automated bending of continuous reels of metal strips, particularly for the bending of sharpened metal strip into steel rule dies. A sequence of steps is...
5412966 Push-pull pickle line  
A semi-continuous "push-pull" pickle line for removing oxides from hot-rolled steel strip. In addition to other value added features, a treatment portion of the pickle line includes: (1) a two-high...
5392123 Optical monitor for measuring a gap between two rollers  
A gap measurement device includes a first roller and a second roller. The first roller and the second roller define a gap which varies due to thermal expansion and contraction of the rollers. A...
5377516 Method and apparatus for bending sheet stock  
A method and apparatus for use in bending sheet stock to form a selected design is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a controller including a programmable system for calculating the positions and...
5375447 Method to carry out bends and relative device  
Method to carry out bends of a bundle (13) of bars having a diameter up to 32 mm. or more, the bars (13) being superimposed one on another in a plane substantially normal to the work platform, the...
5355704 Method and arrangement for adjusting of three rollers or guiding rolls which together form a caliber opening  
For adjusting of three caliber opening rollers or guiding rolls, a light source is arranged on the one side of the roller or guiding roll, a device is located at another side of the roller or the...
5237844 Device to control the temperature of extruded metallic sections during the extrusion step  
Device (10) to control the temperature of extruded metallic sections during the step of extrusion from an extrusion press, the device being suitable for connection to, and for governing, a system...
5199469 Exterior lead forming device for semiconductor devices  
An exterior lead forming device for semiconductor devices includes a pair of roller holders rotatably attached to a punch plate. When the punch plate is lowered, the leads of a semiconductor device...
5174142 Method and apparatus for guiding a rod to a slitter station  
A method and apparatus for accurately slitting a rod into two equal sections in which the rod is longitudinally advanced to a slitter and is laterally shifted by an in-line guide adjustment system...
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