US Patent Issued to FANUC on Nov. 4 for "Wire electric discharge machine, correction device, and correction method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,043, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to FANUC Corp. (Yamanashi, Japan).

"Wire electric discharge machine, correction device, and correction method" was invented by Tomohito Oosawa (Yamanashi-ken, Japan) and Hiroyuki Furukawa (Yamanashi-ken, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a wire electric discharge machine, a correction device, and a correction method which accurately correct position information indicating the position of a supporting point of each of an upper guide and a lower guide. The correction device includes: a storage unit that stores the position information; an inclination control unit that causes a wire ele...