Repeat pattern control for automatic machines
Abstract
Abstract AN ARRANGEMENT FOR OPERATING ON AN OBJECT WITH AN AUTOMATIC MACHINE UNDER CONTROL OF COMMAND DATA STORED IN A PLURALITY OF RECORD MEDIUMS. THE DATA INCLUDES DATA REPRESENTING A PLURALITY OF OFFSET POSITIONS FROM A ZERO REFERENCE POSITION, AND IDENTIFICATION CODES FOR SELECTING DESIRED ONES OF A PLURALITY OF PATTERNS OF CONTROL TO BE EXECUTED AT DESIRED DEPARTURE POINTS FROM EACH OF THE OFFSET POSITIONS. MEANS ARE PROVIDED FOR READING THE COMMAND DATA FROM A FIRST RECORD MEDIUM IN SEQUENCE, SELECTING THE DATA CORRESPONDING TO DESIRED ONES OF THE PATTERNS OF CONTROL WHICH ARE STORED IN A SECOND RECORD MEDIUM, AND THEN COMBINING THE OFFSET DATA FROM THE FIRST RECORD MEDIUM AND PATTERN DATA FROM THE SECOND RECORD MEDIUM TO PROVIDE RESULTANT DATA WHICH CONTROLS OPERATION OF THE AUTOMATIC MACHINE ON THE OBJECT.
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- 👤 Everett R Bishop
- 👤 Vincent A Labella
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