Cutting tool retention system
US5605382A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 2, 1995 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 2, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21C35/197
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A cutting tool retention system for retaining a cutting tool having a recess. The cutting tool retention system including a support block having a main bore and a spring seat. A pin is movably mounted to the spring seat. A spring member is positioned between the spring seat and the pin so as to urge the pin into an engaging relationship with the recess of the cutting tool inserted in the main bore of the support block such that the cutting tool cannot be removed from the main bore unless the pin is withdrawn from an engaging relationship with the recess of the cutting tool.
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