ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,754, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to GILDEMEISTER ITALIANA S.R.L. (Brembate di Sopra, Italy) and DMG MORI Co. LTD. (Yamatokoriyama Nara, Japan).
"Turret unit with b-axis and machine tool, in particular lathe" was invented by Luca Milesi (San Giovanni Bianco, Italy), Stefano Corti (Calusco d'Adda, Italy), Mirko Passerini (Gaggiano, Italy), Tatsuhiko Kuriya (Nara, Japan), Hironori Miura (Nara, Japan) and Kosuke Komorita (Nara, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A turret unit for a lathe includes a turret main body M configured to be mounted to a carrier support of the machine tool, and a turret head H mounted to the turret main bo...