US PATENT SUBCLASS 409 / 147
.~.~ With control means energized in response to activator stimulated by condition sensor


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409 /   HD   GEAR CUTTING, MILLING, OR PLANING

64  DF  MILLING {29}
145  DF  .~ Including means to infeed work to cutter {10}
147.~.~ With control means energized in response to activator stimulated by condition sensor {4}
148  DF  .~.~.~> In response to cutter or cutter carriage
149  DF  .~.~.~> In response to work or work carriage {2}
154  DF  .~.~.~> To control rate of infeed or return
155  DF  .~.~.~> To effect stopping of infeed


DEFINITION

Classification: 409/147

With control means energized in response to activator stimulated by condition sensor:

(under subclass 145) Apparatus including means for: (a) detecting any of the following characteristics: a state or property, a change in a state or property, or the occurrence of a predetermined event in any of the following: the workpiece, the product of the apparatus, the apparatus itself, or the environment of the apparatus affecting the operation thereof; and (b) initiating (as a direct result of that detection) a signal other than that generated or transmitted by the detecting means; and (c) regulating or modifying (as a direct result of said initiation) the operation of the means to affect the cutting.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

15, for control means combined with a gear hobbing machine.

186, for control means combined with a milling machine having axial cutter infeed.

193, for control means combined with a milling machine having cutter infeed, generally.

207, for control means combined with a milling machine having means to adjustably position the cutter.

245, for control means combined with a broaching machine.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS 408, Cutting by Use of Rotating Axially Moving Tool,

8, for similar structure for regulating the operation of a machine of that class type.