Method and apparatus for reworking apertures in a workpiece with chip collection
US9452502B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 26, 2013 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 15, 2034 |
Classification
- 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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