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Process and apparatus for machining arcuate bodies of round cross-section

Assignee: Schmidt and Clemens GmbH and Co
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Filing: 1961-07-24
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Granted: 1964-09-01
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Expires: 1981-07-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Mucklenbeck Max
  • 👤 Muller Erhard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 13:43
CPC Classifications
B; B24; B24B; B24B5/00; B24B5/36; B23; B23B; B23B3/00; B23B3/22; B23B3/26; B23B5/00; B23B5/36; B23B5/365; B24B27/00; B24B27/003; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T82/00; Y10T82/14; Y10T82/141; Y10T82/25; Y10T82/2527

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 210 words
AN APPARATUS FOR MACHINING AN ARCUATE BODY OF ROUND CROSS-SECTION, COMPRISING A BASE, A HOLDER FOR SAID BODY, SUPPORT MEANS FOR SAID HOLDER ON SAID BASE, PIVOTING MEANS SWINGABLY INTERCONNECTING SAID BASE AND SAID SUPPORT MEANS FOR ANGULARLY DISPLACING SAID BODY RELATIVELY TO SAID BASE ALONG A CURVED PATH HAVING A FULCRUM DEFINED BY SAID PIVOTING MEANS, A TOOL CARRIER DISPOSED AT A LOCATION ALONG SAID PATH, MEANS ON SAID CARRIER FOR GUIDING A TOOL IN A CIRCULAR ORBIT ABOUT SAID BODY IN A SUBSTANTIALLY RADIAL PLANE OF SAID CURVED PATH, SAID PIVOTING MEANS INCLUDING A FIRST FORMATION FIXED TO SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND A MATING SECOND FORMATION SLIDABLE ON SAID MEANS AND A MATING SECOND FORMATION SLIDABLE ON SAID BASE ALONG A LINEAR TRACK LYING SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN SAID PLANE, DRIVE MEANS FOR DISPLACING SAID TOOL ALONG SAID ORBIT IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE PERIPHERY OF SAID BODY, AND ADJUSTING MEANS FOR VARYING THE DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID FULCRUM AND THE ORBITAL CENTER OF SAID TOOL IN THE COURSE OF A MACHINE OPERATION BY DISPLACING SAID SECOND FORMATION ALONG SAID TRACK RELATIVELY TO SAID BASE, SAID HOLDER BEING MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT MEANS FOR RELATIVE COMPENSATING DISPLACEMENT PARALLEL TO SAID TRACK WHEREBY SAID BODY IS MAINTAINED CENTERED WITH REFERENCE TO SAID ORBIT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 210 words
AN APPARATUS FOR MACHINING AN ARCUATE BODY OF ROUND CROSS-SECTION, COMPRISING A BASE, A HOLDER FOR SAID BODY, SUPPORT MEANS FOR SAID HOLDER ON SAID BASE, PIVOTING MEANS SWINGABLY INTERCONNECTING SAID BASE AND SAID SUPPORT MEANS FOR ANGULARLY DISPLACING SAID BODY RELATIVELY TO SAID BASE ALONG A CURVED PATH HAVING A FULCRUM DEFINED BY SAID PIVOTING MEANS, A TOOL CARRIER DISPOSED AT A LOCATION ALONG SAID PATH, MEANS ON SAID CARRIER FOR GUIDING A TOOL IN A CIRCULAR ORBIT ABOUT SAID BODY IN A SUBSTANTIALLY RADIAL PLANE OF SAID CURVED PATH, SAID PIVOTING MEANS INCLUDING A FIRST FORMATION FIXED TO SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND A MATING SECOND FORMATION SLIDABLE ON SAID MEANS AND A MATING SECOND FORMATION SLIDABLE ON SAID BASE ALONG A LINEAR TRACK LYING SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN SAID PLANE, DRIVE MEANS FOR DISPLACING SAID TOOL ALONG SAID ORBIT IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE PERIPHERY OF SAID BODY, AND ADJUSTING MEANS FOR VARYING THE DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID FULCRUM AND THE ORBITAL CENTER OF SAID TOOL IN THE COURSE OF A MACHINE OPERATION BY DISPLACING SAID SECOND FORMATION ALONG SAID TRACK RELATIVELY TO SAID BASE, SAID HOLDER BEING MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT MEANS FOR RELATIVE COMPENSATING DISPLACEMENT PARALLEL TO SAID TRACK WHEREBY SAID BODY IS MAINTAINED CENTERED WITH REFERENCE TO SAID ORBIT.

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