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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 05, 2019
Applicant:

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takashi Yuzawa, Tokyo, JP;

Yoichi Otomo, Tokyo, JP;

Junichi Shibata, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23H 7/10 (2006.01); B23H 1/00 (2006.01); B23H 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23H 7/105 (2013.01); B23H 1/00 (2013.01); B23H 11/003 (2013.01); B23H 2500/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

A wire electrical discharge machine to cut a workpiece by generating an electrical discharge in a dielectric working fluid between wire electrodes arranged in parallel and the workpiece includes: a work tank that stores the dielectric working fluid; a Z-axis stage that is disposed in a lower portion of the work tank and moves the workpiece in a Z-axis direction that is a vertical direction; a pillar that extends upward from the Z-axis stage and has an upper end portion located above the highest level of a fluid level of the dielectric working fluid in the work tank; an adjuster that is installed downward from a portion of the pillar located above the highest level of the fluid level, is disposed above the highest level of the fluid level, and adjusts the position or posture of the workpiece in a direction other than the vertical direction.


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