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Method and apparatus for reworking apertures in a workpiece with chip collection

US9452502B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 2013
Grant dateSep 27, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23Q11/0071
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tool and a method are provided for processing a workpiece. A housing is provided having a base, an exterior and an interior. A first inlet port is provided on the exterior of the housing and the first inlet port is in fluid communication with the interior of the housing. A first outlet port is provided on the exterior of the housing and the outlet port is in fluid communication with the interior of the housing and the first inlet port. A cutter is rotatably supported within the housing.

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