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Title:
WORKPIECE STOCKER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2013169601
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a workpiece stocker capable of eliminating a set-up change due to a changeover of a workpiece shape and using a tray internal space for storing workpieces with no gap left in between.

A plurality of trays 1 for storing workpieces W are disposed between a pair of chains 2 so that the trays 1 can be sequentially indexed to a delivery position for handing over the stored workpieces W to a transfer device. The tray 1 has a workpiece holding space with a V-shaped cross-section, and a side edge of the tray 1 is used as a transfer position. A workpiece stocker includes a push-out device 4 pushing out the workpiece W stored from the tray 1 indexed to the delivery position from a side of the tray 1 to the transfer position, and a push-in device 5 pushing in the workpiece W transferred to the tray 1 along the workpiece holding space at a storage position where the machined workpiece W is received from the transfer device.


Inventors:
YOKOGAWA MAKOTO
ITAYA KENJI
Application Number:
JP2012032940A
Publication Date:
September 02, 2013
Filing Date:
February 17, 2012
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
OKUMA MACHINERY WORKS LTD
International Classes:
B23Q7/03
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshiki Ishida
Kyoichi Ueda