Coolant supply for a machine tool
US9114492B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 6, 2012 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 5, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T408/46
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fluid delivery system for use with a cutting tool used to machine an opening in a workpiece may include a delivery tube having an outlet to be aligned with a cutting tool and a fluid supply coupled to the delivery tube to provide fluid to the delivery tube under pressure. The delivery tube is aligned with the workpiece at a side of the opening opposite to the side through which the cutting tool is initially inserted and supplies fluid to the workpiece and cutting tool in a direction generally opposite to the direction that the cutting tool is inserted into the workpiece.
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