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Cartridge for an electrical discharge machining apparatus

US4041269A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 15, 1976
Grant dateAug 9, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 15, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23H7/265
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This invention discloses a cartridge for containing electrodes which are fed to the nose guide of an electrical discharge machining apparatus. The cartridge has a carriage which contains the electrodes and moves with respect to the nose guide. An electrode clamp is provided to lock the electrodes in position in the cartridge together with means offering frictional resistance to sliding movement of the electrodes upon release of the clamp.

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