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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2004
Shinji Kato, Nisshin, JP;
Hisanori Nakamura, Toyota, JP;
Asahiko Hasebe, Toyota, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
The present invention intends provided a tandem pressing apparatus which can shorten and the conveying distance i.e. the conveying time without increasing conveying speed of the work. A tandem pressing apparatus of the present invention is comprised of a tandem pressing line constructed by plural tandem pressesanddisposed side by side, and a work conveying apparatusincluding a main member and an arm portion. Each of the tandem press includes a bed,, plural uprightstostudded on the bed, and a slidesupported on the uprights to be ascended or descended. The main memberandis provided at a portion located inside the uprights of the adjacent two tandem presses constructing the tandem pressing line and does not interfer with the slide. The arm memberis held on the main member to transfer the work having been pressed by the upstream tandem press to the downstream tandem press.