US Patent Issued to AMADA on July 21 for "Bending method and bending system" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,045, issued on July 21, was assigned to AMADA Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Bending method and bending system" was invented by Hirohito Nagahashi (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bending method includes acquiring a reference value of an original position of a punch with respect to a die for each processed part before an operation of bending of a workpiece by a bending machine including the punch and the die is started, storing each of the acquired reference values in association with each of the processed parts, reading the reference value associated with the processed part to which the bending is to be executed, acqu...