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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2010
Applicants:
Carsten Stegemann, Harl, DE;
Martin Blaser, Vogt, DE;
Inventors:
Carsten Stegemann, Harl, DE;
Martin Blaser, Vogt, DE;
Assignee:
TRUMPF Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH + Co. KG, Ditzingen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A beam capturing device for a processing machine includes a housing and at least one rotating body. The housing includes a substantially linear opening for receiving a cutting beam from the processing machine during processing of a workpiece. The at least one rotating body is arranged beneath the opening in the housing. The at least one rotating body is arranged to be rotationally driven about its axis of rotation and is arranged to absorb energy from the cutting beam entering the housing through the opening.