Patent · US Expired

Machine tools

US4008886A · kind A · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 1, 1975
Grant dateFeb 22, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 1, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25B1/2405
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a machine tool, particularly a milling machine, the workpiece vice is made up from a vice jaw member having a longitudinal track, and a plurality of insert members having profiled portions complementary to the track, so that a desired workpiece engaging profile may be built up from a plurality of insert members which are engaged with the track and fixed in position by locking means.

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