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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. 14, 2004

Filed:

Dec. 09, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Ryogo Koba, Tokyo, JP;

Akihito Adachi, Tokyo, JP;

Makoto Tanaka, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23H 7/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23H 7/02 ;
Abstract

A wire electric discharge machining apparatus has a wire guide upper unit for slidably retaining a wire electrode above a subject to be machined, a wire guide lower unit for slidably retaining the wire electrode below the subject, an arm member for retaining the wire guide lower unit in a position opposite to the wire guide upper unit, a machining tank filled with machining solution in which the subject is immersed and having a long hole through which the arm member can pass and move, and a scaling unit for suppressing outflow of the machining solution from the long hole. The sealing unit has a sealing plate for blocking the long hole of the machining tank. The wire electric discharge machining apparatus has machining solution jetting unit for jetting the machining solution into a small gap formed between a peripheral portion of the long hole and the sealing plate.


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