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Milling cutter and method of assembly

US5899642A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 1997
Grant dateMay 4, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T408/907
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An end mill includes a shank, a pull rod having a first end connected to a front end of the shank, and a second end connected to an end mill head. The end mill head has a centering surface engageable with a centering surface formed on either the pull rod or shank. The end mill head includes a radially extending abutment surface engageable with a radial abutment surface formed on the shank.

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