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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2019
Applicant:
Bystronic Laser Ag, Niederönz, CH;
Inventors:
Assignee:
BYSTRONIC LASER AG, Niederönz, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/62 (2022.01); B23K 26/14 (2014.01); B23K 26/38 (2014.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/1494 (2013.01); B23K 26/38 (2013.01); G06T 7/0002 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20084 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a metal machining apparatus having a gas nozzle for generating a gas jet. The apparatus also has a nozzle exit opening on one end on the outside; an electronic camera for acquiring a digital image of the end of the gas nozzle with the nozzle exit opening. The apparatus also includes a pattern recognition module for mapping the digital image to at least one nozzle pattern from the group of nozzle state and/or nozzle type.