Patent · US Expired

Tool chuck

US3949998A · kind A · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 2, 1973
Grant dateApr 13, 1976
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Expiry dateMay 2, 1993

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T279/3493
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tool chuck for drills and the like including a body having gripping jaws slideably supported in tapered ways formed in the body. A split nut rotatably supported on the body threadedly engages the jaws and is operable to engage and release the jaws from a bit. The nut and body are interfitted to rotatably support and axially retain the nut on the body. A cup is fitted on the nut to hold it together and on the body and, together with the interfitted body and nut, protects the internal chuck parts from dirt and other foreign material.

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