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Toolholder for roughing and finishing a workpiece

US5653152A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 1995
Grant dateAug 5, 1997
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T408/81
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A toolholder for removing material from a workpiece wherein the workpiece and toolholder are rotatable with respect to one another. The toolholder includes a body having a plurality of pockets. A roughing insert is carried in one of the pockets of the body. The roughing insert presents a roughing edge. The roughing insert is of a first grade. A finishing insert is carried in another of the pockets of the body. The finishing insert presents a finishing edge. The finishing insert is of a grade different than that of the roughing insert.

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