Patents by Inventor Takara Kibe

Takara Kibe has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for displaying die layout in press brake and for checking interference
    Patent number: 5983688
    Abstract: A press brake is provided for performing one or more bending operations on a product, such as a sheet metal part, whereby the selection and laying out the clues necessary for bending the product is facilitated by detecting the kinds and layout of the dies loaded in the press brake. A display device is also provided for displaying the layout of the dies, checking interferences between the product and the dies, and displaying the details and features of the product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 16, 1999
    Inventors: Tetsuya Anzai, Sunao Haga, Takara Kibe, Katsumi Koyama, Takahiro Shibata
  • V-shaped groove forming machine and its control method
    Patent number: 5575598
    Abstract: A dedicated V-shaped groove forming machine comprises an X-axis slider dislosed over a plate material so as be movable in an X-axis (groove forming direction); a Z-axis slider supported by the X-axis slider so as to be movable in a Z-axis direction (vertical direction) ; and plural cutting tools mounted on the Z-axis slider; and a Y-axis carriage for moving a plate material (workpiece) in a Y-axis direction (perpendicular to the X-axis direction). Further, there are provided work table adjusting device for adjusting the cutting tool movement locus in parallel to the work table aria tool height detecting device determining an origin in the Z-axis direction, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 19, 1996
    Assignee: Amada Company, Limited
    Inventors: Nobuo Abe, Nobuyuki Kinnou, Toshihide Ohara, Kazunori Kuga, Yoshiharu Komizo, Takara Kibe, Hideyuki Fujikawa
  • V-shaped groove forming machine
    Patent number: 5494385
    Abstract: A dedicated V-shaped groove forming machine comprises an X-axis slider disposed over a plate material so as be movable in an X-axis (groove forming direction); a Z-axis slider supported by the X-axis slider so as to be movable in a Z-axis direction (vertical direction); and plural cutting tools mounted on the Z-axis slider; and a Y-axis carriage for moving a plate material (workpiece) in a Y-axis direction (perpendicular to the X-axis direction). Further, there are provided work table adjusting device for adjusting the cutting tool movement locus in parallel to the work table and tool height detecting device for determining an origin in the Z-axis direction, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 27, 1996
    Assignee: Amada Company Limited
    Inventors: Nobuo Abe, Nobuyuki Kinnou, Toshihide Ohara, Kazunori Kuga, Yoshiharu Komizo, Takara Kibe, Hideyuki Fujikawa
  • V-shaped groove forming machine and its control method
    Patent number: 5399049
    Abstract: A dedicated V-shaped groove forming machine comprises an X-axis slider disposed over a plate material so as be movable in an X-axis (groove forming direction); a Z-axis slider supported by the X-axis slider so as to be movable in a Z-axis direction (vertical direction); and plural cutting tools mounted on the Z-axis slider; and a Y-axis carriage for moving a plate material (workpiece) in a Y-axis direction (perpendicular to the X-axis direction). Further, there are provided work table adjusting device for adjusting the cutting tool movement locus in parallel to the work table and tool height detecting device for determining an origin in the Z-axis direction, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 21, 1995
    Assignee: Amada Company, Limited
    Inventors: Nobuo Abe, Nobuyuki Kinnou, Toshihide Ohara, Kazunori Kuga, Yoshiharu Komizo, Takara Kibe, Hideyuki Fujikawa
  • V-shaped groove forming machine
    Patent number: 5080540
    Abstract: A dedicated V-shaped groove forming machine comprises an X-axis slider disposed over a plate material so as be movable in an X-axis (groove forming direction); a Z-axis slider supported by the X-axis slider so as to be movable in a Z-axis direction (vertical direction); and plural cutting tools mounted on the Z-axis slider; and a Y-axis carriage for moving a plate material (workpiece) in a Y-axis direction (perpendicular to the X-axis direction). Further, there are provided work table adjusting device for adjusting the cutting tool movement locus in parallel to the work table and tool height detecting device for determining an origin in the Z-axis direction, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1992
    Assignee: Amada Company, Limited
    Inventors: Nobuo Abe, Nobuyuki Kinnou, Toshihide Ohara, Kazunori Kuga, Yoshiharu Komizo, Takara Kibe, Hideyuki Fujikawa
  • V-shaped groove forming machine and its control method
    Patent number: 5078559
    Abstract: A dedicated V-shaped groove forming machine comprises an X-axis slider disposed over a plate material so as be movable in an x-axis (groove forming direction); a Z-axis slider supported by the x-axis slider so as to be movable in a Z-axis direction (vertical direction); and plural cutting tools mounted on the Z-axis slider; and a Y-axis carriage for moving a plate material (workpiece) in a Y-axis direction (perpendicular to the X-axis direction). Further, there are provided work table adjusting device for adjusting the cutting tool movement locus in parallel to the work table and tool height detecting device for determining an origin in the Z-axis direction, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 7, 1992
    Assignee: Amada Company, Limited
    Inventors: Nobuo Abe, Nobuyuki Kinnou, Toshihide Ohara, Kazunori Kuga, Yoshiharu Komizo, Takara Kibe, Hideyuki Fujikawa