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(11) EP 1 681 121 A8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 A2)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
06.12.2006 Bulletin 2006/49

(43) Date of publication:
19.07.2006 Bulletin 2006/29

(21) Application number: 06250231.5

(22) Date of filing: 17.01.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B23K 9/095(2006.01)
B23K 11/25(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK YU

(30) Priority: 17.01.2005 JP 2005008765

(71) Applicants:
  • KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Kobe shi, Hyogo 650-8670 (JP)
  • Central Motor Wheel Co., Ltd.
    Anjo-shi, Aichi 446-0004 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Onoue, Kazuhiko
    Nishi-ku Kobe-shi Hyogo 651-2146 (JP)
  • Yamasumi, Satoru
    Itami-shi Hyogo 664-0001 (JP)
  • Uchikoshi, Kunio
    Higashinada-ku Kobe-shi Hyogo 658-0073 (JP)
  • Iwamoto, Tetsuo, Central Motor Wheel Co., Ltd.
    Anjo-shi Aichi 446-0004 (JP)
  • Suzuki, Yukimitsu, Central Motor Wheel Co., Ltd.
    Anjo-shi Aichi 446-0004 (JP)
  • Arita, Ichiro, Central Motor Wheel Co., Ltd.
    Anjo-shi Aichi 446-0004 (JP)

(74) Representative: PiĆ©sold, Alexander James 
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)

   


(54) Processing system


(57) A processing system including a carry-in stage including a carry-in device; an operation stage wherein the workpieces are measured and processed, the operation stage including a measurement device and a processing device in this order from a carry-in stage side thereof, the measurement device being separated from the processing device; a carry-out stage including a carry-out device; a slide device disposed between the measurement device and the processing device of the operation stage, the slide device including a plurality of lanes respectively provided with fixing jigs movable back and forth; and a controller configured to perform control such that the carry-in device sequentially moves the workpieces onto the respective fixing jigs, the fixing jigs are moved along the slide device, the measurement device measures workpiece measurement portions of the workpieces and the processing device processes the workpiece measurement portion, and thereafter the carry-out device carries the workpieces out.