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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2013
Schuler Automation Gmbh & Co. KG, Hessdorf, DE;
Rolf Cisar, Engelthal, DE;
Schuler Automation GmbH & Co. KG, Hessdorf, DE;
Abstract
In a forming system in particular for metallic workpieces () with several forming stations (-) a transport device () is provided with one or more rails () on which carriages () can be moved. In a conventional mode of operation of the rails, it is provided that two carriages () on the same rail () are moved by a varying distance relative to each other during the transport of a respective workpiece () from one forming station (-) to another forming station (-), namely in particular are driven towards each other or away from each other with their distance relative to each other being increased or decreased. New production sequences can thereby be provided.