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Title:
NUMERICAL CONTROLLER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2008/010264
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An NC apparatus which analyzes a machining program and controls a machine when machining a work according to the results of the analysis of the machining program. The NC apparatus comprises an attached tool data storage section (4) for storing attached tool information on the tool currently attached to the machine and the tool holder to which the tool is attached; before the machine is controlled by using the machining program, a tool information comparing section (8) for comparing used tool information on the tool used in the machine when the machine is controlled by using the machining program and on the record of the tool holder to which the tool is attached with attached tool information stored in the attached tool data storage section (4) and extracting the difference of the information on the tool and the information on the tool holder as difference information; and a tool setup instruction creating section (9) which creates setup instruction information for giving an instruction for a setup operation on the tool attached to the tool holder of the machine according to the difference information and outputs the setup instruction information to an external device.

Inventors:
YAMADA YOSHINORI (JP)
WATANABE MITSUO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2006/314190
Publication Date:
January 24, 2008
Filing Date:
July 18, 2006
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Assignee:
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP (JP)
YAMADA YOSHINORI (JP)
WATANABE MITSUO (JP)
International Classes:
B23Q15/00; B23Q3/155
Foreign References:
JPH10113836A1998-05-06
JPH05138509A1993-06-01
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SAKAI, Hiroaki (Kasumigaseki Building 2-5, Kasumigaseki 3-chome, Chiyoda-k, Tokyo 19, JP)
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