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Tool holder with tapered slot for a grinding machine

US8192255B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 11, 2010
Grant dateJun 5, 2012
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 10, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B2200/10
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tool holder for a grinding machine, where the tool holder is mounted to a grinding platform of the grinding machine. The tool holder includes a plate member having a tapered slot where opposing stop elements are provided within the slot at a central location. The tool includes a pair of circular elements that are positioned on either side of the stop elements in the slot and are forced into the tapered shape of the slot so that the tool is held to the tool holder.

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