Patent · US Expired

Grooving and turning insert

US6688816B1 · kind B1 · utility

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31Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 14, 2002
Grant dateFeb 10, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T407/25
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Small size insert and insert-blank apparatus for machine tools for grooving and turning have a body with generally parallel and opposite sides, and top and bottom surfaces which have at least a portion thereof inclined from adjacent a first end to the opposite end. The body of the apparatus is adapted to be mounted in a toolholder having a nest or pocket having an inclined bottom wall which cooperates with the inclined portion of the bottom surface of the apparatus, and a clamp secured to the toolholder having a finger portion cooperative with the inclined portion of the top surface of the apparatus to resist forces on the apparatus during turning.

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