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Chucking fixture with device for measuring the distance between a chunk and a toolholder or workholder

US8308169B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 2, 2007
Grant dateNov 13, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T279/34
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A chucking fixture for a tool or a workpiece, comprising a chuck and a toolholder or workholder matching the chuck, wherein the chuck has posts having bearing surfaces for orienting the tool or workpiece in an X and Y direction and having end faces for establishing a plane perpendicular to the Z direction, wherein devices for measuring the distance between the chuck and the toolholder or workholder are formed in the bearing surfaces and in the end faces.

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