Patent · US Expired

Plunge milling insert

US5639189A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 1994
Grant dateJun 17, 1997
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2014

Classification

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

Abstract

The cutter includes a plurality of on-edge indexable cutting inserts comprising two parallel major plane surfaces and two opposed plane parallel minor edge surfaces serving respectively as clearance and cutting face surfaces. The minor edge surfaces having a pair of grooves parallel to the major surfaces and having a plane mid-portion and the major plane surfaces have thereon adjacent to each of said minor edge surfaces a narrow land intersecting the adjacent groove of the adjacent minor edge surface at an acute angle, to form therewith straight and parallel cutting edges.

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