Cylindrical grinder
US4003721A · kind A · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 26, 1976 |
| Grant date | Jan 18, 1977 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 26, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB24B5/421
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cylindrical grinder comprising means including a drive plate and a clamping assembly secured to the drive plate for rotating a workpiece about a selected axis, the workpiece having an end main bearing, a first work diameter to be machined, a second main bearing intermediate the end bearing and the first work diameter and adjacent the first work diameter, a second work diameter, which is not to be ground while the first work diameter is being ground, located intermediate the second main bearing and the end bearing and adjacent the second main bearing, a grinding wheel assembly including a grinding wheel for effecting stock removal from the first work diameter, the clamping assembly including means for clamping the end main bearing and the second main bearing of the workpiece to prevent the axial or rotational displacement of the workpiece relative to the clamping assembly.
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