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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 29, 2008
Gregory Hyatt, South Barrington, IL (US);
Abhijit Sahasrabudhe, Wheeling, IL (US);
Gregory Hyatt, South Barrington, IL (US);
Abhijit Sahasrabudhe, Wheeling, IL (US);
Mori Seiki USA, Inc., Rolling Meadows, IL (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are a machine with a grinding wheel and a dressing surface and related method. The dressing surface is movable in at least two axes of translation relative to the grinding wheel. The rotational speed of the grinding wheel and dressing surface preferably are under the control of a computer control system, whereby the speed of rotation of the dressing surface may be adjusted as the diameter of the dressing wheel and as the diameter of the grinding wheel is decreased during use. The machine may be used in continuous or intermittent dressing operations.