Clamping device
US3953143A · kind A · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 20, 1975 |
| Grant date | Apr 27, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 20, 1995 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T403/7069
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A clamping device for disposition in a blind hole or slot of a support body for locating and securing members such as hardened metal cutting inserts and the like. The clamping device of the present invention has an expandable plug member loosely receivable in a blind hole or slot and a rotatable member disposed centrally in the plug member such that upon rotation the plug member expands in the blind hole or slot to firmly clamp an insert between a wall of the blind hole and the expandable plug.
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