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Milling tool

US4717290A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 1986
Grant dateJan 5, 1988
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T407/1958
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

This miling tool for underground work consists of a tool body which has a plurality of cutter blades. Each cutter blade has a negative axial rake and an essentially constant negative radial rake. In addition, each cutter arm has a close packing of cylindrical cutting grade tungsten carbide inserts set at a lead angle of about 0 to 10 degrees. The inserts are also preferably vertically offset on adjacent cutting blades.

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