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Milling cutter, especially contour milling cutter

US4174915A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 1978
Grant dateNov 20, 1979
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T407/1966
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A milling cutter, especially contour milling cutter, which comprises individual cutting elements helically arranged around the axis of the cutter body and connected thereto. These cutting elements are separated from each other in circumferential direction of the cutter body by chip grooves. All of the chip grooves extend helically about the axis of the cutter body in the same sense. Webs project from the cutter body and extend in the same sense helically about the axis of the cutter body while being separated from each other by the above mentioned chip grooves. Along the outer web edges which are located on a common cylinder mantle there are provided depressions or cutouts separated from each other by web sections which form the individual cutting elements.

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