Cutting tool holder retention system
US5769505A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 24, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jun 23, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21C35/191
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An excavation cutting tool holder retention system. The cutting tool holder retention system includes a cutting tool holder having a holder engagement surface and a support block having a tool holder bore into which the cutting tool holder is inserted. A pin having a pin engagement surface is movably mounted to the support block. At least one of the holder and pin engagement surfaces defines an inclined surface such that when the pin is moved the pin engagement surface will wedgingly engage the holder engagement surface so as to draw the shank portion of the cutting tool holder into the tool holder bore.
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