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MACHINING MONITOR

  • US 20040251238A1
  • Filed: 05/28/2004
  • Published: 12/16/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/10/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A machining monitor having a depicting function for depicting a machining status of a wire electric discharge machine controlled by a numerical control device, comprising:

  • position information obtaining means for obtaining, from the numerical control device, current position information at the time of machining by the wire electric discharge machine and/or current position information at the time of an operation check by depicting;

    current position depicting means for depicting a current position according to the current position information obtained by the position information obtaining means;

    workpiece shape information obtaining means for obtaining workpiece shape information during the machining and/or during the operation check by depicting; and

    workpiece shape depicting means for depicting a workpiece shape according to the obtained workpiece shape information;

    wherein the machining monitor draws the current position and the workpiece shape concurrently.

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