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Tailstock sleeve guide for machine tools especially lathes

US4726267A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 27, 1986
Grant dateFeb 23, 1988
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T409/309352
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tailstock sleeve guide for lathes comprising two axially spaced guide sleeves which guide the tailstock sleeve and are inserted into a bore of a housing. Adjustment of the radial guide clearance of the tailstock sleeve is effected by axially compressing the guide sleeves. Between the two guide sleeves (4, 5) a claming means (6) act thereon to minimize the time required for the adjustment of the two guide sleeves to identical guide clearance of the tailstock sleeve.

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