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Clamping element and shackle

US5246217A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 1992
Grant dateSep 21, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S269/90
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A clamping element (4) for the clamping of workpieces on a clamping surface (1b) with receiving recesses distributed over its surface in accordance with a predetermined division (Ra) has on its clamping body at least two attachment openings (9) spaced from each other by the division spacing (a) and at least two clamping holes (10) which are in each case distributed along at least one circle around a longitudinal axis (8) of the clamping element (4) in order to achieve high reproducibility with a great variety of possible uses.

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