US Patent Issued to FANUC on Oct. 6 for "Numerical control device, chip removal system, and chip removal method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,754,527, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to FANUC Corp. (Yamanashi, Japan).

"Numerical control device, chip removal system, and chip removal method" was invented by Takuma Ookura (Minamitsuru-gun, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A machining operation generating unit analyzes a program in accordance with a machining program stored in the storage unit and causes the machine tool to perform a normal machining operation. A chip removal operation generating unit outputs an instruction for rotating a main shaft in the reverse direction to the interpolation unit after a cutting machining performed by the machine tool ends. The chip removal o...