Patent ID: 11938583
Assignee: DECKEL MAHO PFRONTEN GMBH
Field: Machine tools (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G | IPC B  G

Claim 30:
31. A system, comprising:
one or more transport devices configured to receive one or more module units having machine tool accessory devices and to transport the one or more received module units to a machine tool set up on a base surface for using the machine tool accessory devices of the one or more received module units at the machine tool, and
a central control device configured to be connected to the one or more transport devices, in particular by means of a wireless communication link, and to control the plurality of transport devices, in particular by automatic remote control;
wherein the transport device is freely movable on the base surface for positioning the one or more received module units relative to the machine tool, in particular within a region in front of and/or next to the machine tool and/or in front of and/or next to a work space of the machine tool, and
wherein the transport device is configured to communicate with a control device of the machine tool via a communication interface, in particular in such a way that the one or more received module units are controllable by the control device of the machine tool by means of a communication link via the communication interface.