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Pipe milling machine—directional stability

US10376971B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 2017
Grant dateAug 13, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23D21/04
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pipe milling machine for separating and/or cutting a pipe to length includes a drive unit configured to generate a feed force to the pipe and a holding device configured to hold the pipe. The holding device is mountable around the pipe, the drive unit engages in or touches down on the holding device, the feed force is transferred to the holding device in a location, which contacts the pipe or which is adjacent to a location which contacts the pipe, and/or the drive unit is guided by the holding device.

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