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Inverse square tool form

US8939683B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 4, 2009
Grant dateJan 27, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 28, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T407/1964
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rotary cutting tool for forming a heat plate has a plurality of cutting blades arranged about a cutting tool body. The cutting edge profile of the rotary cutting tool has a lower radius portion and a middle convex portion. The lower radius portion has its center on the axis of the rotary cutting tool and the middle convex portion is defined by an inverse square curve of form Y=1/X2 with the vertical axis of the origin of the inverse square curve offset from the axis of the rotary cutting tool. X has values between 0.25 units and 4 units.

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