Global Patent Index - EP 1912750 A1

EP 1912750 A1 20080423 - FORMING TOOL AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING THE FORMING TOOL

Title (en)

FORMING TOOL AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING THE FORMING TOOL

Title (de)

UMFORMWERKZEUG UND VERFAHREN ZUM POSITIONIEREN DES UMFORMWERKZEUGS

Title (fr)

OUTIL DE FAÇONNAGE ET PROCEDE POUR POSITIONNER L'OUTIL DE FAÇONNAGE

Publication

EP 1912750 A1 20080423 (DE)

Application

EP 06775818 A 20060807

Priority

  • DE 2006001381 W 20060807
  • DE 102005038470 A 20050813

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2007019822A1] The forming tool (1) is intended for sheet-metal components (16) and is designed in particular as forming tongs, wherein the forming tool (1) can be positioned and handled in an automated manner by means of an industrial robot system. Here it is provided that the forming tool (10) has a component-probing system (12), which includes a probing element (14) which can be displaced in its position when it comes into contact with the component (16) and the positional displacement of which can be determined by means of a measuring system (18). A suitable method for positioning the forming tool (10) is also provided.

IPC 8 full level

B21D 22/04 (2006.01); B21D 28/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B21D 22/04 (2013.01 - EP US); B21D 28/34 (2013.01 - EP); G05B 19/4015 (2013.01 - EP US); G05B 2219/37405 (2013.01 - EP US); G05B 2219/50137 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2007019822A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

FR GB SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102005038470 A1 20070215; DE 102005038470 B4 20220825; EP 1912750 A1 20080423; US 2009199614 A1 20090813; WO 2007019822 A1 20070222

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102005038470 A 20050813; DE 2006001381 W 20060807; EP 06775818 A 20060807; US 6321506 A 20060807