Patents by Inventor Akio Kammuri

Akio Kammuri 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).

  • Bending apparatus, method thereof, and bending tool
    Patent number: 7901341
    Abstract: In a bending apparatus which moves one of upper and lower tables (9, 10), and performs bending on a workpiece (W) by tools (P, D) attached to the upper and lower tables (9, 10), a tool group including a plurality of split tools is transferred to the upper and lower table (9, 10), a plurality of process stations are formed by splitting the transferred tool into a plurality of tool groups based on automatically or manually determined tool-layout information, and then bending is carried out.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: Amada Company, Ltd
    Inventors: Masayuki Shimizu, Hidekatsu Ikeda, Takanori Okubo, Akio Kammuri, Hisashi Uto
  • Bending Apparatus, Method Thereof, and Bending Tool
    Publication number: 20070271987
    Abstract: In a bending apparatus which moves one of upper and lower tables (9, 10), and performs bending on a workpiece (W) by tools (P, D) attached to the upper and lower tables (9, 10), a tool group including a plurality of split tools is transferred to the upper and lower table (9, 10), a plurality of process stations are formed by splitting the transferred tool into a plurality of tool groups based on automatically or manually determined tool-layout information, and then bending is carried out.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2004
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Applicant: AMADA COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Masayuki Shimizu, Hidekatsu Ikeda, Takanori Okubo, Akio Kammuri, Hisashi Uto