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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:
Jul. 18, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 31, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Nobuyuki Matsuoka, Ichinomiya, JP;
Takayuki Koyasu, Chita, JP;
Assignee:
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
483-2 ; 483-1 ; 483-4 ; 483-7 ; 483 58 ; 700179 ;
Abstract
A machine tool includes a tool magazine for accommodating a plurality of tools, the tool magazine including a tool ejecting section, feeding means for selectively feeding one of the tools accommodated in the tool magazine to the tool ejecting section of the tool magazine, and feed control means for controlling the feeding means so that a feeding speed of the feeding means is set on the basis of a type of a machining operation executed during feed of the tool.