METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A PLURALITY OF MACHINES, CONTROL SYSTEM AND DESCRIPTION

摘要

A method for controlling a plurality of machines and at least a first assembly; the plurality of machines comprises at least a first machine and a second machine; the first assembly is associated with the first and second machines and is arranged to provide a first auxiliary function to the first and second machines; control is carried out by at least a first and a second controllers; the first and the second controllers are associated respectively to the first and second machines and are arranged to control a main function of each of the first and the second machines; the first and the second controllers are associated with the first assembly and are arranged to control an auxillary function of the first assembly; the first and the second controllers maintain a dialog between each other to assure that only one controller controls the first assembly at a time.

主权项

1. A method for controlling a plurality of machines and at least a first assembly, wherein said plurality of machines comprises at least a first machine and a second machine, and said first assembly is associated with said first and said second machines, the method comprising:
providing a first auxiliary function of said first assembly to said first and said second machines; controlling a main function of said first machine by at least a first controller; controlling a main function of said second machine by at least a second controller; controlling the first auxiliary function of said first assembly by one of said first and said second controllers; and maintaining a dialog between said first and said second controllers to assure that only one of said first and said second controllers controls said first assembly at a time.