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Single-sided three-way indexable milling insert having high void volume to material volume ratio and insert mill therefor

US11007585B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 27, 2018
Grant dateMay 18, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23C2210/168
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A single-sided three-way indexable milling insert for 90° shoulder milling operations, includes a positive basic shape, a rake surface, a peripheral surface including side abutment surfaces, a base bearing surface and a screw hole connecting the rake and base bearing surfaces. The insert has three main cutting edges which lie along an imaginary equilateral triangle. A material volume VF of the cutting insert and a void volume VS of the insert's screw hole fulfill the condition VS/VF≥0.30.

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