Processing apparatus
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1. A processing apparatus comprising:
- a chuck table that holds a workpiece, the chuck table being in a housing having an upper plate;
processing means for processing the workpiece held by the chuck table;
control means for controlling at least the chuck table and the processing means;
input means for inputting and setting a processing condition to the control means;
a storage section that stores apparatus information including the processing condition;
a display lamp disposed outside the housing on an outside surface of the upper plate, the display lamp operating as an indicator means for indicating, with visible light, a status of at least one of the workpiece, the processing means, and the control means; and
infrared transmission/reception means including a transmission section disposed on the display lamp that transmits the apparatus information by infrared radiation, and a reception section disposed on the display lamp that receives apparatus information transmitted from another processing apparatus by infrared radiation,wherein the apparatus information is transferred between the processing apparatuses by the infrared transmission/reception means.
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Abstract
A processing apparatus for processing a workpiece includes: a chuck table that holds the workpiece; a processing unit that processes the workpiece held by the chuck table; a controller that controls the chuck table and the processing unit; an input section that inputs a processing condition to the controller; a storage section that stores the processing condition inputted to the input section; and an infrared transmission/reception unit that transfers apparatus information between the processing apparatus and another processing apparatus by infrared radiation.
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1. A processing apparatus comprising:
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a chuck table that holds a workpiece, the chuck table being in a housing having an upper plate; processing means for processing the workpiece held by the chuck table; control means for controlling at least the chuck table and the processing means; input means for inputting and setting a processing condition to the control means; a storage section that stores apparatus information including the processing condition; a display lamp disposed outside the housing on an outside surface of the upper plate, the display lamp operating as an indicator means for indicating, with visible light, a status of at least one of the workpiece, the processing means, and the control means; and infrared transmission/reception means including a transmission section disposed on the display lamp that transmits the apparatus information by infrared radiation, and a reception section disposed on the display lamp that receives apparatus information transmitted from another processing apparatus by infrared radiation, wherein the apparatus information is transferred between the processing apparatuses by the infrared transmission/reception means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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