Patent · US Expired

Milling cutter

US6976811B1 · kind B1 · utility

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7Claims
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Filing dateOct 4, 2000
Grant dateDec 20, 2005
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T407/1966
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cutting tool for cutting a workpiece comprising a tool body having an outer surface thereon and a central axis therein and including at least a first and second spiraling flute in the outer surface, each flute including a plurality of inserts secured therein to define an axial rake angle, wherein the axial rake angle of the inserts varies between flutes and within each flute.

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