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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 07, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Karl Deufel, Kolbongen, DE;
Assignee:
Chiron-Werke GmbH & Co. KG, Tuttlingen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q 3/157 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q 3/157 ;
Abstract
A machine tool (,) has a spindle (,) for receiving a tool (,) for machining a workpiece (,). A mechanism (,) for clamping the workpiece (,) is also provided. Also provided is a changing mechanism (,) for a machining tool (,), which holds the machining tool (,) in a gripper hand (,) which it introduces laterally into a workpiece cavity (,) in such a way that it can be automatically coupled there to an adapter tool (,) carried by the spindle (,).