Quick change insert system for a finishing arm
US6491573B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 20, 2000 |
| Grant date | Dec 10, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 20, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB24B5/42
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A quick change insert system for a microfinishing machine comprising an insert body having a connection side and a finishing side, the connection side including a keyway defined by a central wall and a pair of oppositely disposed sidewalls, the finishing side including at least one finishing support surface; and a finishing arm having an extending key including a central shoulder and a pair of oppositely disposed side walls wherein the insert body keyway and finishing key are correspondingly matingly shaped in a press fit relationship whereby the insert body is retained on the finishing arm during finishing.
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