Center-rotation type tailstock
US10406603B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB23B2233/12
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
In a center-rotation type tailstock, unavailable time due to replacement of parts such as bearings is shortened. A built-in hole is formed in a tailstock spindle. A center rotating mechanism unit is attachable to and detachable from the built-in hole. In the unit, a rotary shaft is supported in a tubular body by bearings. The rotary shaft is made enable a center to be attached. When replacing the parts in the unit attached to the built-in hole, the unit is detached from the built-in hole, and another center rotating mechanism unit incorporating new parts is attached to the built-in hole.
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