Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Tool positioning and/or identification device and method
- Patent Title (中): 刀具定位和/或识别装置及方法
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Application No.: US11810686Application Date: 2007-06-06
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Publication No.: US07791726B2Publication Date: 2010-09-07
- Inventor: Gerrit Bruggink
- Applicant: Gerrit Bruggink
- Applicant Address: NL Lochem
- Assignee: Wila B.V.
- Current Assignee: Wila B.V.
- Current Assignee Address: NL Lochem
- Agency: The Webb Law Firm
- Priority: EP06011700 20060607
- Main IPC: G01B11/00
- IPC: G01B11/00 ; G01C1/00

Abstract:
A device for exchanging data, such as a position or an identification, between a tool and a tool receiving structure. The device includes: an elongated track of sensors arranged in the receiving structure; and at least one sensor activating element arranged on the tool. The invention further relates to a method for exchanging data between a tool and a tool receiving structure, including: providing a device for exchanging data; activating at least one sensor activating element; and checking the track of sensors for activation of a sensor.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080043238A1 Data exchange system Public/Granted day:2008-02-21
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