Patent · US Expired

Cutting insert with raised cutting edge

US4915548A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 9, 1988
Grant dateApr 10, 1990
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T407/235
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cutting insert for chipforming machining of metal workpieces is disclosed, said insert comprising opposed top and bottom surfaces (11) and (12) and a peripheral wall (13) extending therebetween. The insert has cutting edges at the juncture between at least the top surface and said peripheral wall, a land area (15), and a first descending surface (16) starting from the top inner margin of said land. A number of convexly curved spaced projections (23, 26) being formed on or adjacent said first descending surface, the upper surface of each of said projections being planar and located below the plane defined by the cutting edges (14).

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