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Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 01, 2019
Applicant:

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;

Inventors:

Georg Baier, Munich, DE;

Silvio Becher, Munich, DE;

Lena Hupp, Munich, DE;

Christian Royer, Ottobrunn, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/4093 (2006.01); B23Q 3/155 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/40938 (2013.01); B23Q 3/15503 (2016.11);
Abstract

A method for optimizing the occupancy of magazine spaces by tools within at least one tool magazine for a machine tool in a computer-supported manner is provided. One or more workpieces of one or more workpiece types is produced using the tools supplied by a magazine device at a supply area, having the following steps: a-i) detecting a number of workpieces, magazine spaces, a number of tools, required space, allowable magazines spaces for each tool, allowable starting magazine occupancy, a sequence of work steps to be carried out by the machine tool on a workpiece, work step time periods required to carry out each individual work step on the workpiece, one or more supply time periods depending on the sequence of the work steps to be carried out, and j) optimizing the occupancy of the magazine spaces by tools.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Baier, Georg. (2025). Method and apparatus for computer aided optimization of an occupancy of magazine slots by tools (U.S. Patent No. 12248297). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12248297

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