ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,071, issued on March 24, was assigned to FANUC Corp. (Yamanashi, Japan).
"Tool measuring system, and control method" was invented by Daisuke Uenishi (Yamanashi, Japan) and Kenji Kaihara (Yamanashi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The objective of the present invention is to provide a tool measuring system, a control method, and a program with which it is possible for a cutting tool to be measured easily. This tool measuring system is provided with: a tool measuring device; a tool moving unit; a tool measuring unit; a tool correcting unit for feeding back the measured tool length and tool diameter of the cutting tool to a tool d...