| 20110197644 | PROFILING ARRANGEMENT FOR THE LONGITUDINAL SHAPING OF A METAL BAND OR STARTING PROFILE INTO A PROFILE OR TUBE - A profiling arrangement for the longitudinal shaping of a metal band or starting profile into a profile or tube is provided, and includes a plurality of shaping stations 10 that are arranged in a line one behind the other and in each of which a group of roller shaping tools is assembled and are run through in succession by the metal band or starting profile, as well as with a machine substructure on which the shaping stations are mounted. In addition, on or next to the machine substructure, there are linear guides with driven carriages that can move in and against a direction of motion of the metal band or profile for the holding of tools, manipulators, and the like acting on the profile. | 08-18-2011 |
