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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2018
Gildemeister Italiana S.p.a., Brembate di Sopra, IT;
Luca Milesi, San Giovanni Bianco, IT;
Mirko Passerini, Gaggiano, IT;
Franco Rigolone, Ponteranica, IT;
GILDEMEISTER ITALIANA S.P.A., Brembate di Sopra, IT;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a bar loader and machine tool equipped with such bar loader, wherein the machine tool includes at least one workpiece spindle configured to receive an elongated workpiece, and the bar loader apparatus comprises, for each workpiece spindle of the machine tool being configured to move in a longitudinal direction being axially arranged with respect to the spindle axis of the respective workpiece spindle, a respective associated workpiece guide channel assembly for receiving and guiding a respective one of the elongated workpieces, and each respective workpiece guide channel assembly includes a fixed guide channel portion and at least one slidable guide channel portion, the at least one slidable guide channel portion being movable into the longitudinal direction of the spindle axis of the respective associated workpiece spindle.