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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2007
Martin Schmeink, Salach, DE;
Martin Schmeink, Salach, DE;
Schuler Pressen GmbH & Co. KG, Göppingen, DE;
Abstract
In a press installation including a number of presses with servo-drives for operating the presses and auxiliary equipment such as workpiece handling devices wherein an energy management system is provided including a DC voltage intermediate circuit connected to a power supply grid via an AC/DC converter and to the servo-drives via servo-converters, a fly-wheel storage device is connected to the intermediate circuit for supplying energy thereto and recapturing energy therefrom under the control of a control arrangement which controls the flow of power between the intermediate circuit, the servo-drives, the fly-wheel storage device and the power supply grid.