US Patent Issued to STAR MICRONICS on Oct. 20 for "Machine tool system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,603, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to STAR MICRONICS Co. LTD. (Shizuoka, Japan).

"Machine tool system" was invented by Takuji Uchiyama (Shizuoka, Japan), Katsuhiro Shinomiya (Shizuoka, Japan) and Kenichi Gomi (Shizuoka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A machine tool system is capable of decreasing the operator's burden in setting the parameters. The machine tool system includes a machining apparatus capable of machining a bar and a bar feeder capable of delivering the bar to the machining apparatus according to the machining of the bar. The bar feeder delivers the bar in accordance with the parameters. The bar feeder updates t...