Patent · US Expired

Vacuum chuck

US4184292A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 24, 1978
Grant dateJan 22, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 24, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24B13/005
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vacuum chuck for use in lens grinding having a vertical bore extending downwardly into the block to join a through horizontal bore provided with a venturi, so that by blowing air through the venturi a vacuum is created in the vertical bore to secure the lens placed on top of the block.

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