EP4297929A1 - Dispositif et procédé d'usinage d'une pièce à usiner, et produit programme d'ordinateur pour commander un dispositif d'usinage d'une pièce à usiner - Google Patents

Dispositif et procédé d'usinage d'une pièce à usiner, et produit programme d'ordinateur pour commander un dispositif d'usinage d'une pièce à usiner

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EP4297929A1
EP4297929A1 EP22707762.5A EP22707762A EP4297929A1 EP 4297929 A1 EP4297929 A1 EP 4297929A1 EP 22707762 A EP22707762 A EP 22707762A EP 4297929 A1 EP4297929 A1 EP 4297929A1
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machining
workpiece
tool
head
processing
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Markus BRUMM
Adam GACKA
Maximilian LUX
Martin PÖSCHEL
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Pittler T&s GmbH
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23F—MAKING GEARS OR TOOTHED RACKS
    • B23F5/00—Making straight gear teeth involving moving a tool relatively to a workpiece with a rolling-off or an enveloping motion with respect to the gear teeth to be made
    • B23F5/12—Making straight gear teeth involving moving a tool relatively to a workpiece with a rolling-off or an enveloping motion with respect to the gear teeth to be made by planing or slotting
    • B23F5/16—Making straight gear teeth involving moving a tool relatively to a workpiece with a rolling-off or an enveloping motion with respect to the gear teeth to be made by planing or slotting the tool having a shape similar to that of a spur wheel or part thereof
    • B23F5/163—Making straight gear teeth involving moving a tool relatively to a workpiece with a rolling-off or an enveloping motion with respect to the gear teeth to be made by planing or slotting the tool having a shape similar to that of a spur wheel or part thereof the tool and workpiece being in crossed axis arrangement, e.g. skiving, i.e. "Waelzschaelen"
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23F—MAKING GEARS OR TOOTHED RACKS
    • B23F5/00—Making straight gear teeth involving moving a tool relatively to a workpiece with a rolling-off or an enveloping motion with respect to the gear teeth to be made
    • B23F5/12—Making straight gear teeth involving moving a tool relatively to a workpiece with a rolling-off or an enveloping motion with respect to the gear teeth to be made by planing or slotting
    • B23F5/16—Making straight gear teeth involving moving a tool relatively to a workpiece with a rolling-off or an enveloping motion with respect to the gear teeth to be made by planing or slotting the tool having a shape similar to that of a spur wheel or part thereof
    • B23F5/166—Making straight gear teeth involving moving a tool relatively to a workpiece with a rolling-off or an enveloping motion with respect to the gear teeth to be made by planing or slotting the tool having a shape similar to that of a spur wheel or part thereof with plural tools
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23Q—DETAILS, COMPONENTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR MACHINE TOOLS, e.g. ARRANGEMENTS FOR COPYING OR CONTROLLING; MACHINE TOOLS IN GENERAL CHARACTERISED BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF PARTICULAR DETAILS OR COMPONENTS; COMBINATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS OF METAL-WORKING MACHINES, NOT DIRECTED TO A PARTICULAR RESULT
    • B23Q39/00—Metal-working machines incorporating a plurality of sub-assemblies, each capable of performing a metal-working operation
    • B23Q39/02—Metal-working machines incorporating a plurality of sub-assemblies, each capable of performing a metal-working operation the sub-assemblies being capable of being brought to act at a single operating station
    • B23Q39/021—Metal-working machines incorporating a plurality of sub-assemblies, each capable of performing a metal-working operation the sub-assemblies being capable of being brought to act at a single operating station with a plurality of toolheads per workholder, whereby the toolhead is a main spindle, a multispindle, a revolver or the like
    • B23Q39/025—Metal-working machines incorporating a plurality of sub-assemblies, each capable of performing a metal-working operation the sub-assemblies being capable of being brought to act at a single operating station with a plurality of toolheads per workholder, whereby the toolhead is a main spindle, a multispindle, a revolver or the like with different working directions of toolheads on same workholder
    • B23Q39/026—Metal-working machines incorporating a plurality of sub-assemblies, each capable of performing a metal-working operation the sub-assemblies being capable of being brought to act at a single operating station with a plurality of toolheads per workholder, whereby the toolhead is a main spindle, a multispindle, a revolver or the like with different working directions of toolheads on same workholder simultaneous working of toolheads

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  • the present invention relates to a device, a method and a computer program product for machining, in particular for gearing a workpiece, for example for multiple simultaneous gearing machining of a workpiece.
  • a toothed workpiece or a workpiece to be toothed is rotated about a workpiece axis using a workpiece spindle.
  • a skiving tool or hob is then rotated at a predetermined angle relative to the axis of rotation of the workpiece and cuts into the workpiece.
  • a coupled movement of the skiving tool is performed in relation to the movement of the workpiece.
  • the axis of rotation of the tool and the axis of rotation of the workpiece are aligned relative to one another by what is known as the axis cross angle.
  • the axis of rotation of the tool is in particular skewed to the axis of rotation of the workpiece.
  • Gear skiving combines what is known as gear hobbing and shaping through continuous rolling of the tool with an axial feed in relation to the workpiece.
  • the crossed, and therefore skewed, arrangement of the axes of the tool and workpiece causes this a relative speed between the rotating tool and the rotating workpiece.
  • This relative movement is used as a cutting movement and has its main cutting direction along the tooth gap of the workpiece.
  • the size of the cutting speed depends on the size of the crossed axis angle and the speed of the tool or workpiece.
  • a workpiece is to be provided with a plurality of, for example, different toothings, this typically requires at least two successive toothing processing steps, in particular when the two toothings are different.
  • a first toothing can be introduced into the workpiece, for example, by means of a first tool.
  • a second gear can then be introduced into the same workpiece in a subsequent step. If the workpiece is to be machined with one and the same gear cutting machine, a conversion is required, for example a tool change of the corresponding gear cutting machine.
  • gear cutting machines for producing two toothings on one and the same workpiece, each of which is equipped with a tool provided for the respective toothing.
  • a first gearing of the workpiece can then be produced with a first gear cutting machine.
  • the workpiece can then be transferred from the first gear cutting machine to the second gear cutting machine.
  • the second gear cutting machine is then used to produce the second gearing.
  • the objective of the present invention is to provide a device for gearing a workpiece and a corresponding method with which geared workpieces, in particular workpieces with multiple gearings, can be manufactured in the shortest possible processing time with high quality and a high degree of precision.
  • the aim is to provide a process suitable for mass production and a corresponding device in which the cycle times for the production of a plurality of toothings can be shortened compared to known solutions.
  • a device for machining, in particular for gearing a workpiece.
  • the device comprises a base and a workpiece spindle, which is mounted such that it can rotate about a first axis, for receiving the workpiece.
  • the workpiece is mounted on the base so that it can rotate about the first axis (A) by means of the workpiece spindle.
  • the device also includes a first machining head with a first tool spindle which is rotatably mounted with respect to a first tool axis.
  • the first processing head, or its first tool spindle is designed to accommodate a first processing tool and is provided for this purpose.
  • the first machining tool can be mounted on the machining head so that it can rotate with respect to the first tool axis by means of the first tool spindle.
  • the first machining tool to be mounted on the tool spindle can be mounted on the machining head such that it can rotate relative to the first tool axis.
  • the device also includes a second processing head for receiving a second processing tool.
  • At least the first machining head that can be fitted with the first machining tool is for skiving the workpiece, in particular for gearing the workpiece with skiving, ie for gearing the workpiece by means of skiving educated.
  • the processing tool is typically a skiving processing tool, for example a skiving wheel.
  • the second processing head can be variably positioned and/or variably aligned relative to the first processing head and independently of the first processing head. In other words, the position and/or the orientation of the second processing head can be variably changed relative to the first processing head.
  • variable positioning and/or alignment of the second processing head relative to the first processing head can be infinitely variable. It is also conceivable that the second processing head can be variably aligned or positioned not only relative to the first processing head, but also relative to the base with regard to its position and/or orientation. It is typically provided that both the first processing head and the second processing head can be variably positioned and/or variably aligned relative to the base. In particular, each of the two processing heads can be variably positioned and/or variably aligned independently of the other processing head.
  • the ability to variably position and/or align the first and/or second machining head means that, in particular, the workpiece can be machined simultaneously or synchronously with the first machining tool mounted on the first machining head and also with the second machining tool, which is arranged on the second machining head.
  • the second processing head or its second processing tool can be used in a wide variety of ways for processing the workpiece, for example for gear cutting, deburring or milling be set while the first machining tool is in machining engagement with the workpiece.
  • the second machining tool can also be used for skiving the machining of the workpiece and in this respect can be simultaneously or at least overlapping in time with the first machining tool equally with the workpiece in a skiving manner. In this way, particularly efficient machining of the workpiece can be achieved. Clock times or clock cycles can be shortened accordingly.
  • the precision of the production of the workpiece can be increased by the simultaneous machining of the workpiece with the first and the second machining tool.
  • the first and second machining processes which take place simultaneously or at least partially overlapping in time and which can be carried out with the first and the second machining tool, require neither a conversion of the device nor a re-clamping of the workpiece.
  • the second machining head can be freely positioned and/or freely aligned relative to the first machining head.
  • the second processing head like the first processing head, can be designed to be freely positionable and/or freely alignable relative to the base, or be mounted or implemented so that it can move.
  • a free positionability and/or free alignability here means an alignment or positioning with regard to all spatial axes and rotary axes in space.
  • the first and the second processing head can be movably arranged on the base.
  • the base can provide a common base for both the work spindle and the first and second machining heads.
  • the arrangement of the workpiece spindle as well as the first and second machining heads on the base enables a particularly compact and space-saving construction of the device provided here for machining a workpiece.
  • the second machining head can typically be moved or pivoted or rotated with respect to three degrees of freedom of movement and three degrees of freedom of rotation relative to the first machining head and/or relative to the base. Furthermore, stepless free positioning and/or stepless free alignment for the second machining head relative to the first machining head, but also correspondingly for the first machining head relative to the second machining head and for both machining heads relative to the base can be provided. As a result, maximum flexibility can be provided when using the device and for implementing a corresponding method for machining or gearing a workpiece.
  • each other freely positionable and / or freely alignable first and second processing heads and a positionability and / or alignability of a each processing head independently of the other processing head can be carried out simultaneously on the workpiece by means of the processing heads and the processing tools provided on them from the other independent processing processes.
  • the first machining head and the second machining head are arranged on the base such that they can be displaced independently of one another with respect to a first direction (x).
  • a separate sliding guide can be provided on the side of each of the processing heads. This can be a stepless sliding guide, which is typically coupled to a drive, preferably to a first electric drive. As a result of activation or control of the first electric drive, the processing head in question can be displaced or moved relative to the base with respect to the first direction.
  • both the first processing head and the second processing head are each provided with a first drive of their own, so that corresponding activation or control of the drives of the first and second processing heads results in corresponding displacement movements relative to each other and relative to the base can become.
  • the first machining head and the second machining head are arranged on the base so that they can be displaced independently of one another with respect to a second direction (y).
  • a separate sliding guide can be provided on the side of each of the processing heads for the displaceable arrangement of the processing heads.
  • This can be a continuous sliding guide, which is typically coupled to a drive, preferably ge to a second electric drive.
  • the processing head in question can be shifted or moved relative to the base with respect to the second direction.
  • both the first processing head and the second processing head are each provided with their own second drive, so that corresponding activation or control of the drives of the first and second processing heads result in corresponding displacement movements relative to each other and relative to the base can be accomplished.
  • the first machining head and the second machining head are arranged on the base such that they can be displaced independently of one another with respect to a third direction (z).
  • a third direction z
  • Processing heads on the part of each of the processing heads can be provided with their own sliding guide.
  • This can be a stepless sliding guide, which is typically coupled to a drive, preferably to a third electric drive.
  • the processing head in question can be pushed or moved relative to the base with respect to the third direction.
  • both the first processing head and the second processing head are each provided with their own third drive, so that by appropriate activation or control of the drives of the first and second processing heads, corresponding displacement movements are carried out relative to each other and relative to the base can become.
  • the first machining head is pivotably mounted with respect to a first pivot axis running essentially perpendicularly to the first tool axis.
  • the first processing head can be pivoted in particular with respect to the base.
  • the first machining head is arranged on a first carrier that is movably mounted on the base.
  • the pivot axis can be designed to be stationary on the carrier, so that the first machining head is mounted on the first carrier such that it can pivot with respect to the first pivot axis.
  • the pivotable mounting of the first machining head with respect to the first pivot axis coupled with the displaceable mobility of the first machining head with respect to the first direction, the second direction and/or the third direction, makes it possible to set any required alignment of the machining tool or the tool axis.
  • the second machining head is pivotably mounted with respect to a second pivot axis running essentially perpendicularly to the second tool axis.
  • the second processing head can be pivoted in particular with respect to the base. It is also conceivable that the second processing head is arranged on a second carrier that is movably mounted on the base.
  • the pivot axis can be designed to be stationary on the carrier, so that the second machining head is mounted on the second carrier so that it can pivot with respect to the second pivot axis.
  • the pivotable mounting of the second machining head with respect to the second pivot axis coupled with the displaceable mobility of the second machining head with respect to the first direction, the second direction and/or the third direction, makes it possible to set any required alignment of the machining tool or the tool axis.
  • the first machining head with the first machining tool can be brought into engagement with a first section of the workpiece.
  • the second machining head can be brought into engagement with the second machining tool with a second section of the workpiece at the same time or at least in a temporally overlapping manner.
  • the first section and the second section of the workpiece are offset relative to one another axially and/or radially in relation to the first axis.
  • first and second machining tools of the first and second machining heads engage with different sections of the workpiece simultaneously, but not spatially overlapping. In this way, however, sections or sections of the workpiece that are spatially separate from one another can be machined simultaneously with the first machining tool and with the second machining tool.
  • the second machining head has a second, rotatably mounted tool spindle for receiving the second machining tool.
  • the second machining head can be essentially identical or symmetrical to the first machining head.
  • the first machining head and the second machining head, and consequently the first and second machining tools rotatably mounted thereon are designed for simultaneous skiving machining of one and the same workpiece.
  • the first and the second machining head can be designed for simultaneous or temporally overlapping skiving toothing of one and the same workpiece.
  • the second machining head which can be fitted with the second machining tool, is designed for skiving the workpiece, in particular for gearing the workpiece with skiving.
  • the machining head equipped with the first machining tool can machine the first section of the workpiece to carry out a first skiving process, while the second machining tool carries out a second machining of the second section of the workpiece at the same time or with a temporal overlap.
  • the first machining process that can be carried out by the first machining head and the second machining process that can be carried out by the second machining head simultaneously or overlapping in time can each be a skiving process or a skiving machining of the workpiece.
  • the first processing head and the second processing head are designed for simultaneous skiving of the workpiece, in particular for simultaneous or temporally overlapping and possibly multiple toothing by means of skiving.
  • the simultaneous or at least temporally overlapping skiving of the workpiece relates here to spatially non-overlapping or non-overlapping first and second sections of the workpiece, which are typically axially and/or radially spaced from one another.
  • first and second sections of the workpiece can belong to one and the same toothing but also to different toothings.
  • the device in particular its two machining heads and their respective machining tools provided thereon, can be provided for simultaneous or temporally overlapping machining or gearing of one and the same geared or geared section of the workpiece and used accordingly.
  • Equally Shen can here also different, spatially non-overlapping toothed or to be toothed sections, thus two different or separate gear teeth or sections of the workpiece to be toothed can be machined simultaneously.
  • the two machining heads can be in contact with different first and second sections of the workpiece at the same time or with a time overlap in relation to the axis of rotation of the workpiece spindle .
  • the machining heads and the machining tools provided thereon can be engaged here at the same time with one and the same already toothed or to be toothed section of the workpiece or with different, approximately axially spaced toothed or to be toothed sections of the workpiece.
  • the first machining head that can be or is equipped with the first machining tool and/or the second machining head that can be or is equipped with the second machining tool are available Generation and / or configured for processing a first and / or a second toothing of the workpiece.
  • the first and the second machining heads can be designed to produce a first toothing of the workpiece at the same time or with an overlap in time and can be controlled accordingly. Equally and accordingly, the first and the second machining head can also be designed to produce a second toothing of the workpiece at the same time or with a time overlap and can be controlled accordingly.
  • the second toothing is typically provided or formed axially offset or axially spaced apart from the first toothing.
  • the first and the second toothing can also be designed to overlap spatially on the workpiece.
  • the first and the second machining heads can be in contact with the workpiece with a time overlap or at the same time in such a way that both the first and the second machining head introduce a first toothing into the workpiece, for example by means of skiving.
  • the first and the second machining head can then introduce a second toothing into the workpiece, for example by means of skiving.
  • the first processing head and the second processing head with their respective processing tools can simultaneously or temporally overlap with one and the same toothing or with one and the same section of the workpiece to be toothed.
  • the first and the second machining head can be in engagement with regions of the workpiece that are spaced apart from one another, for example in the circumferential direction and/or in the axial direction of the workpiece.
  • first machining head is in engagement with a first section of the workpiece to form a first toothing of the workpiece or can be brought into engagement therewith, and that the second machining head is simultaneously or overlapping in time to form a second toothing of the workpiece with a second From section of the workpiece is engaged or hereby engaged. From the second section of the workpiece, hence the second toothing, can be offset or spaced apart in the axial direction, in the circumferential direction and/or in the axial direction from the first portion, therefore from the first toothing.
  • the machining tools provided on the first and second machining heads or rotatably mounted there can be brought into engagement with the workpiece in a skiving manner or are engaged here.
  • the device has a controller for controlling the first processing head and the second processing head.
  • program-controlled positioning and/or alignment of the first processing head and/or the second processing head can be carried out by means of the controller.
  • the first and second machining heads carry out skiving machining processes at the same time or with a time overlap on one and the same workpiece that is rotatably mounted on the workpiece spindle
  • the first and second machining processes which can be carried out by the first and second machining heads, are coordinated or coordinated .coupled with each other, taking into account the respective machining process.
  • the gear skiving machining processes can involve the cutting or skiving of gearing.
  • the helix angle indicates the inclination or helix of the teeth of the respective toothing relative to the workpiece axis or relative to the axis of rotation. He is so with a characteristic size for a helical gear.
  • the normal module of Gearing is the quotient of the pitch circle diameter d and the number of teeth z of the respective gearing.
  • the first and the second machining head are controlled by the controller while maintaining the above-mentioned interrelationship. In this way it can be achieved that two skiving processes can be carried out on one and the same workpiece at the same time, or at least with a time overlap.
  • the dynamic control parameters of a machining head are to be adapted to the dynamic control parameters of the first machining head, or they are adapted to them by means of the controller, with the type of gearing to be produced or machined by the first machining head and the second machining head and the type and configuration of the respective editing tools are to be considered.
  • the dynamic control parameters mean in particular the speed of the machining tools or the respective tool spindles on the respective machining processing head, the feed rate of the machining tools in the axial direction of the respective tool axis and the feed rate of the machining tool tangentially thereto.
  • the speed of the workpiece spindle or the speed of the workpiece must also be taken into account.
  • the dynamic and simultaneous control of first and second machining heads while maintaining the above-mentioned interrelationship makes it possible to produce a first toothing in a first area of the workpiece and at the same time or with a temporal overlap to do the same first or a second toothing in a second area of the workpiece to manufacture workpieces.
  • the production of the first and second toothings can take place in parallel or at the same time or at least with a time overlap. This results in a reduction in processing time and cycle time.
  • an increased degree of precision for the toothing can be achieved.
  • an increased degree of precision can be achieved for the relative position and/or relative configuration or tooth position of the first toothing relative to the second toothing. This is because it is no longer necessary to convert a corresponding gear cutting machine and/or the tool for the production of the first and the second toothing to be unclamped from a first workpiece spindle of a first gear cutting device and clamped into a second workpiece spindle of a second gear cutting device.
  • These conversion or clamping processes are always accompanied by component tolerances, since the conversion of the gear cutting machine and/or the re-clamping of the workpiece are subject to comparatively large tolerances in practice.
  • Such geometric deviations can be largely eliminated by means of the device provided here and the method that can be carried out with it.
  • a relative phase or relative position and/or alignment of the first toothing with respect to the second toothing can be precisely matched to one another, not least because the first machining tool and the second machining tool, and therefore the first and the second machining head, are in a fixed system-wide known positional relationship to each other, which can be controlled or set by the controller.
  • the first machining head and the second machining head can be variably positioned relative to one another and/or variably aligned with one another. Furthermore, it is necessary for at least the first machining head to be designed for skiving machining the workpiece. This means that at least the first machining head can be positioned and/or aligned relative to the workpiece spindle in such a way that a required skiving process can be carried out.
  • the axis of the workpiece spindle is arranged in a stationary manner on the base of the device.
  • the first machining head can then be variably positioned and/or variably aligned relative to the workpiece spindle.
  • the second machining head can also be variably positioned and/or variably aligned relative to the workpiece spindle and relative to the first machining head.
  • one of the machining heads it is also conceivable, for example, for one of the machining heads to be arranged in a stationary manner or for one or more degrees of freedom of movement to be restricted in favor of the mobility or alignability of the tool spindle.
  • the first processing head is stationary at the Base is fixed and that instead the tool spindle relative to the first machining head can be variably positioned and/or variably aligned.
  • the restriction of a degree of freedom of movement of one of the machining heads can be accompanied by a corresponding increase in the relevant degree of freedom of movement of the tool spindle or of the respective other machining head.
  • the first machining head can be variably positioned and/or oriented relative to the workpiece spindle in such a way that a skiving machining of the workpiece rotatably mounted on the workpiece spindle is carried out by means of the first machining head and the first machining tool provided thereon can.
  • the second processing head can be variably positioned and/or variably aligned relative to the first processing head and independently of the first processing head.
  • the present invention also relates to a method for machining, in particular for gearing a workpiece.
  • the method comprises the steps of arranging a workpiece to be machined, in particular to be geared, on a workpiece spindle, which is mounted rotatably about a first axis, of a device for workpiece machining.
  • a further step it is provided that at least a first section of the workpiece is skived by means of a first machining tool, which is arranged on a first tool spindle of a first machining head of the device for workpiece gearing, for example geared by skiving. Consequently, a first skiving machining process takes place on the workpiece, which can be carried out by means of the first machining tool or by means of the first machining head of the device.
  • a second section of the workpiece is machined by means of a second machining tool.
  • the second processing tool is arranged on a second processing head of the same device, where the second processing head is variably positioned and/or variably aligned relative to the first processing head and independently of the first processing head. That variable positioning and/or variable alignment of the second machining head, and therefore of the second machining tool, takes place during the skiving machining of the workpiece by means of the first machining tool or by means of the second processing head.
  • first and second sections of one and the same workpiece using first and second machining tools are typically moved, displaced and/or pivoted relative to the workpiece and/or relative to one another using the aforementioned control system according to the respective machining process.
  • the method for toothing can be carried out and executed with a device for toothing as described above.
  • a device for toothing as described above.
  • the second section of the workpiece is machined by means of the second machining tool, which is arranged on a second work tool spindle of the second machining head, by means of skiving, in particular toothed by means of skiving.
  • skiving in particular toothed by means of skiving.
  • the first section and the second section of the workpiece are offset from one another axially and/or radially in relation to the first axis.
  • the axial offset relates to the first axis, with respect to which the workpiece spindle is rotatably mounted on the base.
  • axially ver is mutually arranged or axially adjacent gears are simultaneously incorporated into the workpiece.
  • the first section of the workpiece is or has internal teeth and that the second section of the workpiece is or has external teeth.
  • the two machining tools can produce or machine two different or adjacent external toothings in or on the workpiece at the same time.
  • the two machining tools can work internal teeth into the workpiece at the same time or at different times, or first and second machining heads, and therefore their machining tools, can simultaneously produce or machine internal and external teeth in the workpiece.
  • the first machining head, the first tool spindle, the second machining head, the second tool spindle and the workpiece spindle are controlled simultaneously by means of a controller in such a way that the following interrelationship applies:
  • the present invention also relates to a computer program product for controlling a device for machining or gearing a workpiece, the device preferably having a base and a workpiece spindle rotatably mounted about a first axis (A) for receiving the workpiece, and a first and a second machining head.
  • the first machining head has a first tool spindle, which is rotatably mounted with respect to a first tool axis, for receiving a first machining tool.
  • the second machining head is designed to receive a second machining tool, typically by means of a second tool spindle mounted with respect to a second axis of rotation.
  • the computer program is designed to control an above-described device for machining or gearing a workpiece or for carrying out the above-described method for machining or gearing a workpiece.
  • the computer program product includes instructions which, when the program is executed on a computer or a controller of the device for machining or for gearing workpieces, cause the computer or the relevant controller to roll the first machining head with a machining tool arranged thereon in a peeling manner to bring the first portion of the workpiece into engagement and to that extent to carry out a first skiving process.
  • the computer program product includes further commands which, when executed on the computer or the controller, cause the latter to machine a second section of the workpiece simultaneously or with a time overlap with the first skiving process using a second machining tool, with the second machining head or the second machining tool being relatively is variably positioned and/or variably and/or freely aligned relative to the first processing head and independently of the first processing head.
  • the computer program product has programming means which, when the program is executed on the computer or the controller, cause the machining or gear cutting device to carry out a first skiving machining of at least a first section of the workpiece using the first To carry out the machining tool and to carry out a second skiving machining of at least a second section of the workpiece by means of the second machining tool with a time overlap or at the same time.
  • the simultaneous or temporally overlapping execution of the first and second skiving processing steps requires individual control of the first and the second processing head, in particular independently of one another, or according to predetermined boundary conditions.
  • the computer program product includes program means which, when executed on the computer or the controller of the gearing device, cause the latter to calculate the speed of the workpiece axis, the speed of the first tool spindle, the speed of the second work to control the tool spindle and the movements of the machining heads in such a way that the following interrelationship applies:
  • FIG. 1 shows a schematic view of an exemplary embodiment of a device for gear cutting a workpiece, viewed from the front,
  • FIGS. 1 to 3 shows a perspective view of an embodiment in which two machining tools are in engagement with a workpiece at the same time.
  • Fig. 6 shows a side view of Fig. 5
  • FIG. 7 shows a further illustration of FIG. 5 viewed from above
  • FIG. 8 shows a representation of a further exemplary embodiment, in which first and second machining tools are simultaneously in engagement with an internal toothing of a workpiece
  • FIG. 9 is a plan view of the arrangement according to FIG. 8 seen from above and
  • FIG. 10 shows a flow chart of the method for the simultaneous machining of the workpiece using a device described here.
  • the device 1 shows an embodiment of a device according to the invention for gear cutting of a workpiece 5 .
  • the device 1 is designed as a toothing device. It has a base 2 and a workpiece carrier 3 .
  • the workpiece carrier 3 is arranged on the stationary base 2 .
  • On the workpiece carrier 3, a workpiece spindle 4 is arranged rotatably bar.
  • the workpiece spindle 4 is rotatable with respect to a first axis (A), in particular rotatably drivable by means of a drive.
  • the first axis can therefore also be designated as the workpiece axis (A).
  • the workpiece spindle 4 is typically equipped with a corresponding spindle drive 9 in order to rotate the workpiece spindle 4 in a controlled and adjustable manner.
  • the spindle drive 9 is typically coupled to a controller 50 in a signal-transmitting manner.
  • a workpiece 5 can be detachably fastened or clamped.
  • the workpiece 5 can be rotated with respect to the first axis (A) for the purpose of machining the workpiece.
  • the gear cutting device 1 also has a first machining head 11 and a second machining head 21 .
  • a first tool spindle 12 is rotatably mounted on the first machining head with respect to a first tool axis 18 .
  • a second tool spindle 22 with respect to a second Tool axis 28 rotatably mounted.
  • the first and second tool spindles 12, 22 receive corresponding first and second machining tools 30, 40, as shown in detail in FIGS. 5 to 9, for example.
  • At least the first machining head 11 is designed to carry out a skiving machining of the workpiece 5 . Accordingly, at least the first machining head 11 can be controlled by a controller 50 for carrying out a skiving process and can accordingly be moved relative to the workpiece 5 .
  • the second machining head 21 can also be designed to carry out a skiving machining process on one and the same workpiece 5 .
  • the position and/or orientation of the second machining head can also be controlled and controlled by the controller 50 .
  • the first processing head 11 and the second processing head 21 can basically be freely positioned and/or freely aligned with one another.
  • the first processing head 11 and the second processing head 21 can be variably positioned and/or variably aligned relative to one another. This is achieved by the mutually independent storage and displacement of the respective processing heads 11, 21 on the base.
  • the independent free positioning and/or free alignment of the two machining heads 11, 21 as well as an independent activation or control of drives for rotating the corresponding tool spindles 12, 22 serves in particular to carry out two skiving processes simultaneously on one and the same workpiece 5.
  • the free positioning and/or free alignment as well as the mutually independent control of the tool spindles 12, 22 can be achieved in a variety of ways.
  • the first machining head 11 is mounted on a carrier 10 in a displaceable manner via a positioning device 14 .
  • the second machining head 21 is also mounted on a second carrier 20 via a corresponding positioning device 24 .
  • the first carrier 10 is mounted to be displaceable relative to the base 2 with respect to a second direction (y).
  • the second carrier 20 is also mounted on the base 2 so that it can be displaced in relation to the second direction (y).
  • the first carrier 10 is typically mounted on the base 2 via a corresponding positioning device 16 along the second direction (y).
  • the second carrier 20 is arranged on the base 2 via a further positioning device 26 along the second direction (y) so as to be displaceable.
  • the positioning devices 16, 26 can be configured as sliding guides. Corresponding guide rails that engage with one another can be provided on the side of the carrier 10, 20 as well as on the side of the base 2.
  • the positioning devices 16, 26 can in particular be provided with a drive, typically with an electric drive, by means of which the carriers 10, 20 can be moved independently of one another relative to the base 2 along the second direction (y) by means of the controller 50.
  • the controller 50 is coupled in particular with the electrical drives' rule in order to realize a correspondingly required displacement movement of the carrier 10, 20 relative to the base 2 and relative to each other.
  • the positioning devices 16, 26 are designed as one-dimensional sliding guides, by means of which the carriers 10, 20 can be moved relative to the base 2 only along the second direction (y).
  • the positioning devices 16, 26 it is also conceivable for the positioning devices 16, 26 to be designed as a two-dimensional positioning device, for example to be implemented as a compound slide.
  • the machining heads 11 , 21 are mounted on the respective carriers 10 , 20 in a displaceable or movable manner via corresponding positioning devices 14 , 24 .
  • the first machining head 11 is thus mounted on the first carrier 10 in a longitudinally displaceable manner by means of the positioning device 14 with respect to the first direction (x) and the third direction (z).
  • the positioning device 24 is designed as a two-dimensional positioning device.
  • the second machining head 21 is arranged on the carrier 20 so that it can be displaced with respect to the first direction (x) and with respect to the third direction (z) by means of the positioning device 24 .
  • the positioning devices 14, 24 each have a carriage 15, 25 arranged on the carrier 10, 20, for example.
  • the carriage 15, 25 can be implemented or designed in particular as a compound carriage, so that the first machining head 21 is mounted on the first carrier 10 so that it can be moved or slidably in the first direction (x) and in the third direction (z).
  • the second processing head 21 can be processed via or by means of the carriage 25 of the positioning device 24 along the first direction (x) and along the third direction (z) to be mounted on the carrier 20 to be longitudinally displaceable.
  • the signaling connection between the central controller 50 and the positioning devices 14, 16, 24, 26 is not explicitly shown here.
  • the positioning devices 14, 16, 24, 26 are typically realized with commercially available guide rails or motor-driven sliding guides.
  • the first machining head 11 is mounted on the carrier 10 such that it can be rotated or pivoted with respect to a first pivot axis 17 and thus also relative to the base 2 .
  • the second machining head 21 can also be rotated or pivoted with respect to a second pivot axis 27 on the second carrier 20 and thus also relative to the base 2 .
  • the respective first and second tool axis 18, 28 of the first and second machining heads 11, 21 can be changed variably and according to requirements by means of the rotatable bearing with respect to the first and the second pivot axis 17, 27.
  • first and second machining heads 11, 21 are freely positioned or aligned relative to one another and relative to the base 2.
  • the pivot axes 17, 27 are typically each coupled to their own drive, which is connected to the controller 50 in terms of signals .
  • first spindle drive 13 which is coupled to the first workpiece spindle 12 in a torque-transmitting manner.
  • second machining head 21 has a second spindle drive 23 which is coupled to the second workpiece spindle 22 in a torque-transmitting manner.
  • FIG. 1 also shows a first drive unit 19 of the first machining head 11 and a second drive unit 29 of the second machining head 21 by way of example.
  • the drive units 19, 29 and the spindle drives 13, 23 are connected to the controller 50 for signal transmission.
  • the drive units 19, 29 are representative of all drives of the carrier 10, 20 and the processing heads 11, 21 to this in any to transfer the required position or orientation and to move it at the required speeds during the machining processes.
  • the spindle drives 9, 13, 23 are also signal-transmitting ver with the controller 50 connected.
  • the controller 50 can thus regulate and control the speeds of the workpiece spindle 4, the first tool spindles 12 and the second tool spindle 22 individually and as required.
  • the drive of the pivot axes 17, 27, which is not shown here, enables motorized pivoting of the machining heads 11, 21 in relation to the respective pivot axes 17, 27, which can be controlled by means of the controller 50.
  • FIGS. 5 to 7 a mutual engagement of two machining tools 30, 40 with one and the same workpiece 5 is shown.
  • the first machining tool 30 is clamped in the first tool spindle 12 .
  • the first machining tool 30 has a first tool toothing 31 and a second tool toothing 32 offset axially thereto.
  • the first and second tool toothings 31, 32 are typically different toothings. These can differ from one another in terms of their number of teeth, their tooth geometry, tooth alignment and also in terms of their radius or their axial extent.
  • the second machining tool 40 which is arranged on the second tool spindle 22 , also has a first tool toothing 41 and a second tool toothing 42 . These toothings 41, 42 are also formed or arranged on the machining tool 40 in an axially offset manner with respect to one another.
  • the workpiece 5 to be machined has a first section 53 and a second section 54 from.
  • a first toothing 51 which is produced, manufactured and/or machined by means of the second toothed section 42 of the second machining tool 40 .
  • the second section 54 of the workpiece 50 has a second toothing 52 . This is at an axial distance from the first toothing 51 or it is axially adjacent to the first toothing 51 . That second toothing 52 is in contact with the first tool teeth 31 of the first machining tool 30 and is produced and/or machined by this first machining tool 30 .
  • Figs. 5 to 7 it can be seen in particular that the two machining tools 30, 40 a predetermined radial distance from one another on approximately radially opposite or diametrically opposite outer sides of the workpiece 5 to rest or with corresponding sections 53, 54 of the workpiece 5 are engaged simultaneously or with a time overlap.
  • the tool teeth 31, 42 which are simultaneously in engagement with axially offset sections 54, 53 of the workpiece 5, typically each carry out a skiving machining process.
  • the two machining tools 30, 40 are guided in a program-controlled manner by the respective machining heads 11, 21 by means of the controller 50.
  • the controller 50 which is connected to the drive of the workpiece spindle 4 as well as to all drives of the processing heads 11, 21 and the associated tool spindles 12, 22, can provide a corresponding movement coupling of the two tool spindles 12, 22 or the respective processing heads 11 , 21 men.
  • the axis crossing angles S c and S 2 are also shown.
  • the axis crossing angle S c extends between the axis of rotation of the workpiece spindle 4 and the first tool axis 18.
  • the axis crossing angle S 2 extends between the axis of rotation of the workpiece spindle 4 and the second tool axis 28, as indicated in FIG.
  • First and second sections 53, 54 of the workpiece 5 are located here at a radial distance. In particular, they can be diametrically opposed, so that, for example, the first machining tool 30 meshes with a first tool toothing 31 with the first section 53 and the second machining tool 40 with its second tool toothing 41 with a likewise inner second section 54 of the internal toothing 55 of the Workpiece 5 is engaged.
  • the two sections 53, 54 can be arranged opposite one another on the internal toothing 55.
  • a first step 100 the workpiece 5 to be toothed is arranged on a workpiece spindle 4, which is rotatably mounted about a first axis (A), of a device 1 described above.
  • step 102 at least a first section 53 of the workpiece 5 is skived by means of a first machining tool 30.
  • the first machining tool 30 is arranged on the first tool spindle 12 of a first machining head 11.
  • the first machining head 11 or the first tool spindle 12 and the tool spindle 4 are driven or controlled under program control by the controller 50.
  • a second section 54 of the workpiece 5 is machined using the second machining tool 40
  • the second machining tool 40 is arranged on the second machining head 21 .
  • the second machining head 21 is in this case variably positioned and/or variably aligned relative to the first machining head 11 and independently of the first machining head 11 in order to machine the second section 54 of the workpiece.
  • a first skiving process and a second skiving process take place in both steps 104, 102 at the same time or at least with a temporal overlap.

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La présente invention concerne un dispositif, un procédé et un produit programme d'ordinateur pour l'usinage d'une pièce à usiner, en particulier pour la coupe de dentures dans la pièce à usiner, le dispositif (1) comprenant les éléments suivants : - une base (2) ; - une broche de pièce à usiner (4), montée de manière à pouvoir tourner autour d'un premier axe (A), destinée à recevoir la pièce à usiner (5) ; - une première tête d'usinage (11) ayant une première broche d'outil (12), montée de manière à pouvoir tourner par rapport à un premier axe d'outil (18), destinée à recevoir un premier outil d'usinage (30) ; - une seconde tête d'usinage (21) destinée à recevoir un second outil d'usinage (40). Au moins la première tête d'usinage (11), qui peut être montée avec le premier outil d'usinage (30), est conçue pour réaliser un taillage motorisé de la pièce à usiner (5) ; et la seconde tête d'usinage (21) peut être positionnée de manière variable et/ou orientée de manière variable par rapport à la première tête d'usinage (11) et indépendamment de la première tête d'usinage (11).
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