Patent ID: 6158312
Filing Date: 2000-12-12
Classification: B23Q,Y10T

Abstract:
Machine tool comprising a machine frame, a drum arranged for rotation about a drum axis within a maximum angular range in relation to the machine frame, said drum having a plurality of machining devices held thereon and drives rotatable with the drum and associated with the machining devices and a passage extending within said drum close to the drum axis, a stationary control and supply device for the drives and a rotary supply unit having line systems extending in longitudinal directions and being connected, on the one hand, to the rotatable drum as well as, on the other hand, held so as to be stationary in relation to the machine frame, said line systems being free from interruptions, deformable as a result of rotation of the drum and extending with their longitudinal directions in the direction of the drum axis, and said line systems extending into said passage of the drum close to the drum axis.