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Electrical discharge machining electrode holder

US9776267B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 2016
Grant dateOct 3, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23H2500/00
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electrical discharge machining spindle for releasably holding an electrode includes a spindle body, a movable sleeve surrounding the spindle body, first and second contact elements for clamping an electrode inserted therebetween, and a locking element that is actuated by the sleeve to selectively apply pressure to at least one of the first and second contact elements to clamp the electrode.

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