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Method and apparatus for center height alignment of a boring bar

US10254104B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 2015
Grant dateApr 9, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23B2270/32
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for center height alignment of a boring bar is disclosed. The apparatus includes a seat member with a bottom and a back, and a digital angle gauge mounted to the seat member. The method includes the steps of: assembling an apparatus comprising a seat member and a digital angle gauge; calibrating the apparatus such that a Display of the digital angle gauge reads zero degrees; and aligning the center height of the boring bar by rotating the boring bar such that the Display of the digital angle gauge reads zero degrees when the apparatus is mounted onto the boring bar.

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