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Cutting insert for a milling cutting tool

US5052863A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 1990
Grant dateOct 1, 1991
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Expiry dateApr 5, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T407/245
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cutting insert for use in a peripheral rotary milling cutter having a cylindrical holder and a plurality of replaceable, peripherally disposed cutting inserts, the cutting insert being formed with at least one cutting edge defined between a cutting rake surface and a relief flank surface of the insert. The cutting edge is curved and forms part of the curved side of a plane which intersects a cylinder constituting a surface of revolution of said cutting edge at an angle corresponding to the axial rake angle of the insert in the milling cutter.

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