Machine tool
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Jan 19, 2021
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Jul 2, 2020
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Jun 19, 2017
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Abstract
A machine tool includes a main spindle movably supported in an axial direction, and two gang tool posts disposed opposed to each other with an axis of the main spindle located therebetween. Each of the two gang tool posts is supported movably in X and Y directions that are perpendicular to the axial direction of the main spindle. Each of the two gang tool posts is provided with tools arranged parallel to each other in the Y direction. One of the two gang tool posts is movably disposed in a Z direction that is a same direction as the axial direction of the main spindle. Any one of the two gang tool posts is integrally provided with a turning tool base that turnably supports tools about a Y-axis along the Y direction.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD | TOKYO 188-8511 | |
CITIZEN MACHINERY CO LTD | NAGANO 389-0206 |
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- 2017 Application Filing Year
- B23B Class
- 646 Applications Filed
- 508 Patents Issued To-Date
- 78.64 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Kataoka, Yohichi | Kawagoe, JP | 1 | 0 |
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Maehara, Tomonori | Tokorozawa, JP | 3 | 3 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 3 | |||
Shida, Tadayasu | Hannou, JP | 2 | 0 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 0 |
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