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Machine tool comprising a rotary transmission leadthrough between the driven gear and the spindle

US8016707B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2006
Grant dateSep 13, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T409/309352
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A machine tool gear mechanism (1) such as a spindle gear mechanism, transmits torque from an output shaft (3) of the gear mechanism directly to a spindle (6). The mechanism includes a rotary passage (14) as a device for delivering coolants, emulsions, oils or air between the output shaft (3) or the motor and the spindle (6). The rotary passage (14) is integrated in the spindle (6).

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