Patents Assigned to Ficep S.p.A.
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Patent number: 10010965Abstract: A movement device, particularly for cutting torches, comprising a working head that can move along three Cartesian axes which are mutually perpendicular and supports a cutting torch for cutting mechanical pieces, elements being further comprised for combined rotary and translational motion of the cutting torch with respect to the working head which comprises a first pinion which is adapted to transmit the motion to a disk-like element supporting an articulated parallelogram structure which in turn supports the cutting torch, and a second pinion which is arranged coaxial to the first pinion and is actuated by further drive elements, the second pinion actuating a conical pair formed by a third and a fourth pinion, the fourth pinion transmitting the motion to mechanical transmission elements which are integral with the articulated parallelogram structure.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2013Date of Patent: July 3, 2018Assignees: FICEP S.P.A., GUEDEL A.G.Inventors: Stefano Fongaro, Walter Zulauf, Christian Colombo
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Publication number: 20160214201Abstract: A movement device, particularly for cutting torches, comprising a working head that can move along three Cartesian axes which are mutually perpendicular and supports a cutting torch for cutting mechanical pieces, elements being further comprised for combined rotary and translational motion of the cutting torch with respect to the working head which comprises a first pinion which is adapted to transmit the motion to a disk-like element supporting an articulated parallelogram structure which in turn supports the cutting torch, and a second pinion which is arranged coaxial to the first pinion and is actuated by further drive elements, the second pinion actuating a conical pair formed by a third and a fourth pinion, the fourth pinion transmitting the motion to mechanical transmission elements which are integral with the articulated parallelogram structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2013Publication date: July 28, 2016Applicants: FICEP S.P.A., GUEDEL A.G.Inventors: Stefano FONGARO, Walter ZULAUF, Christian COLOMBO
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Patent number: 8956088Abstract: A device for drilling side portions of large section members, the device being arranged in a cutting system for cutting individual section member lengths, starting from a long section member, comprises a base thereon swinging support arms extend, the support arms being arranged with a V pattern enclosing an angle (?), each support arm including a plurality of sliding rollers for causing the section member to slide thereon, the swinging arms including guides slidably supporting a controllably driven carriage operatively connected to a threaded screw, each threaded screw being operatively connected to a controllable motor, each carriage having a movable arm which may be controllably displaced along guides and comprising parallel guides engaging a drilling assembly operatively coupled to a driving shaft, each driving shaft being operatively connected to a corresponding controllable motor.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2012Date of Patent: February 17, 2015Assignee: Ficep S.p.A.Inventor: Alessandro Pirovano
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Patent number: 8951175Abstract: A section member drilling or milling machine comprises a machine bed for supporting a workpiece to be drilled, the machine bed including guides for controllably sliding thereon a support comprising precision vertical guides thereon a platform is engaged, the platform comprising parallel horizontal guides slidably supporting a carriage, in turn supporting a cantilever arm, including a driving motor for controllably driving a drilling and milling tool along parallel guides of the cantilever arm.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2012Date of Patent: February 10, 2015Assignee: Ficep S.p.A.Inventor: Alessandro Pirovano
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Publication number: 20140183171Abstract: A movement device, particularly for cutting torches of the plasma type, comprising a working head that can move along three Cartesian axes which are mutually perpendicular and supports a cutting torch for cutting mechanical pieces and the like, elements being comprised for the combined rotary and translational motion of the cutting torch with respect to the working head in order to vary the inclination of the cutting flow with respect to the mechanical piece or the like being worked on; the center of instantaneous rotation of the cutting torch, with respect to which the elements for combined rotary and translational motion operate, substantially coinciding with the focal point of the cutting torch.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2012Publication date: July 3, 2014Applicants: GUDEL A.G., FICEP S.P.A.Inventors: Stefano Fongaro, Walter Zulauf, Christian Colombo
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Patent number: 8714891Abstract: An apparatus for making variable diameter and shape holes through metal plates in a sheet plate machining gantry machine comprises two parallel cross members and two horizontal parallel guides integral with the cross members and supporting a horizontal cross arm which is controllably driven on the guides, the horizontal arm supporting horizontal parallel guides therealong is controllably driven an apparatus including a milling tool which can controllably driven in a vertical plane. The method comprises the step of controllably simultaneously driving a two-fluted mill both in a vertical plane (Z), and in a horizontal plane (U).Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2009Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignee: FICEP S.p.A.Inventors: Christian Colombo, Stefano Fongaro, Roberto Donatelli
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Publication number: 20130247347Abstract: A section member drilling or milling machine comprises a machine bed for supporting a workpiece to be drilled, the machine bed including guides for controllably sliding thereon a support comprising precision vertical guides thereon a platform is engaged, the platform comprising parallel horizontal guides slidably supporting a carriage, in turn supporting a cantilever arm, including a driving motor for controllably driving a drilling and milling tool along parallel guides of the cantilever arm.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2012Publication date: September 26, 2013Applicant: Ficep S.p.A.Inventor: Alessandro PIROVANO
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Publication number: 20130251470Abstract: A device for drilling side portions of large section members, the device being arranged in a cutting system for cutting individual section member lengths, starting from a long section member, comprises a base thereon swinging support arms extend, the support arms being arranged with a V pattern enclosing an angle (?), each support arm including a plurality of sliding rollers for causing the section member to slide thereon, the swinging arms including guides slidably supporting a controllably driven carriage operatively connected to a threaded screw, each threaded screw being operatively connected to a controllable motor, each carriage having a movable arm which may be controllably displaced along guides and comprising parallel guides engaging a drilling assembly operatively coupled to a driving shaft, each driving shaft being operatively connected to a corresponding controllable motor.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2012Publication date: September 26, 2013Applicant: FICEP S.P.A.Inventor: Alessandro PIROVANO
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Patent number: 7948640Abstract: A method of, and a device for, locating a piece with respect to a tool, utilize a measuring device for measuring a feeding speed, a driving direction and a feeding amount of the piece. The piece bears against two abutment rollers and is driven by a driving roller that is operated by a controllable motor operatively coupled to a machine numerical control apparatus. An output of the measuring device and an output of the controllable motor are both coupled to the machine numerical control apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2008Date of Patent: May 24, 2011Assignee: Ficep S.p.A.Inventor: Mario Blanco
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Publication number: 20100008741Abstract: An apparatus for making variable diameter and shape holes through metal plates in a sheet plate machining gantry machine comprises two parallel cross members and two horizontal parallel guides integral with the cross members and supporting a horizontal cross arm which is controllably driven on the guides, the horizontal arm supporting horizontal parallel guides therealong is controllably driven an apparatus including a milling tool which can controllably driven in a vertical plane. The method comprises the step of controllably simultaneously driving a two-fluted mill both in a vertical plane (Z), and in a horizontal plane (U).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2009Publication date: January 14, 2010Applicant: FICEP S. p. A.Inventors: Christian COLOMBO, Stefano FONGARO, Roberto DONATELLI