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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2006
Ernst Buhler, Losone, CH;
Franck Besson, Fillinges, FR;
Rino D'amario, Sigirino, CH;
Nicola Giandomenico, Troinex, CH;
Reto Knaak, Ascona, CH;
Rosario Lombardo, Cannobio, IT;
Marco Boccadoro, Verscio, CH;
Ernst Buhler, Losone, CH;
Franck Besson, Fillinges, FR;
Rino D'Amario, Sigirino, CH;
Nicola Giandomenico, Troinex, CH;
Reto Knaak, Ascona, CH;
Rosario Lombardo, Cannobio, IT;
Marco Boccadoro, Verscio, CH;
AGIE SA, , CH;
Charmilles Technologies SA, , CH;
Abstract
A method of operating a machine tool, e.g., an electrical discharge machine, and a machine tool system with a machine, e.g. an electrical discharge machine, for machining a workpiece may include numerous configurable modules (DRIVE; GEN; CONTROL) to perform at least one of controlling, monitoring and carrying out of the machining of a workpiece. The modules (DRIVE; GEN; CONTROL) are arranged on the machine and are linked by a data network to a node for at least one of sending data to the node and receiving data from the node.