Insert clamped tool
US5100268A · kind A · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 14, 1990 |
| Grant date | Mar 31, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 14, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T407/2286
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An insert clamped tool includes a tool holder, a cutting insert, a clamp and a pressing mechanism for pressing the clamp to urge the cutting insert against the bottom and the side walls of the insert-receiving pocket. The tool holder includes an insert-receiving pocket formed at a forward end thereof and having a bottom and side walls. The tool holder has an inclined surface sloping inward in a direction away from the insert-receiving pocket. The cutting insert is received on the insert-receiving pocket. The clamp is held into abutting engagement with the cutting insert. The clamp has a sliding face held in contacting engagement with the inclined surface of the tool holder.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.