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Hole saw having a drill bit with a pilot tip

US7556459B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 2005
Grant dateJul 7, 2009
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T408/9065
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hole saw has an arbor and a cup shaped cutting member. The cup shaped cutting member has an annular skirt with a plurality of teeth at its free end. A drill bit is secured on the arbor. The drill bit includes a pilot point with a first cutting edge. A second edge is formed on the body portion of the drill bit to form a constant diameter hole in the workpiece.

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