Milling machine
US4624610A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 3, 1985 |
| Grant date | Nov 25, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 3, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T409/30756
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method for milling a radial projection on an elongated workpiece such as a camshaft. A milling head is provided with a plurality of cutting elements mounted in a circular arrangement on a conical face portion thereof. The head is supported with its axis of rotation so oriented with respect to the workpiece that when rotated the cutting elements move in a path the plane of which forms an angle of less the 90.degree. with the longitudinal axis of the workpiece.
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