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Copy-grinding apparatus

US4219974A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 11, 1978
Grant dateSep 2, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 11, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24B17/025
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This invention relates to apparatus for copy-grinding workpieces consisting particularly of wood or a similarly grindable material, e.g. aluminum, and having an uneven surface, such apparatus comprising a rotatable clamping device for receiving a workpiece therein and at least one driven grinding tool positively controlled by a scanning roller scanning a master model and adapted to be advanced along the workpiece in the direction of the axis of rotation by an advancing mechanism.

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