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Boring head assembly

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-04-09
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Granted: 1971-08-10
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Expires: 1989-04-09
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Abstract

Abstract A boring head assembly comprising a head having a radially extending slot, and a removable blade-carrying slide adjustably mounted in the slot. A reference block is also adjustably mounted in the slot having a locating surface adapted to contact and radially locate the slide. A microscrew carried by the block provides a second slide-locating surface.

Inventors

  • 👤 James A Dillon Jr

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 07:28
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23B; B23B29/00; B23B29/03; B23B29/034; B23B29/03403; B23B29/03407; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T407/00; Y10T407/19; Y10T407/1906; Y10T407/1928; Y10T407/193; Y10T407/1932; Y10T407/1934; Y10T407/1938; Y10T407/22; Y10T407/2222; Y10T407/2224; Y10T408/00; Y10T408/83; Y10T408/85; Y10T408/852; Y10T408/854; Y10T408/858

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 203 words
A boring head assembly comprising a rotatable head, a generally radially extending slot in said head, a blade assembly comprising a slide and a blade, said slide being removably slidably mounted in said head slot, said slide having a slot extending parallel to said head slot, said blade being slidably mounted in said slide slot, releasable means for securing said blade in said slide slot in adjusted position lengthwise thereof, reference means including a microblock slidably mounted in said head slot, said block having a radially outer locating surface adapted to contact and radially locate said slide, a microscrew threaded through said block and having a locating surface on the outer end thereof, said screw being adjustable with respect to said block by rotation to positions in which said locating surface on the end thereof is retracted radially inwardly of said locating surface on said block and is extended radially outwardly therebeyond to contact and radially locate said slide, releasable means for securing said block in said head slot in finely adjusted position lengthwise thereof, and releasable means for securing said slide in adjusted position in said head slot determined by contact thereof with the locating surface of said block or said screw.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 203 words
A boring head assembly comprising a rotatable head, a generally radially extending slot in said head, a blade assembly comprising a slide and a blade, said slide being removably slidably mounted in said head slot, said slide having a slot extending parallel to said head slot, said blade being slidably mounted in said slide slot, releasable means for securing said blade in said slide slot in adjusted position lengthwise thereof, reference means including a microblock slidably mounted in said head slot, said block having a radially outer locating surface adapted to contact and radially locate said slide, a microscrew threaded through said block and having a locating surface on the outer end thereof, said screw being adjustable with respect to said block by rotation to positions in which said locating surface on the end thereof is retracted radially inwardly of said locating surface on said block and is extended radially outwardly therebeyond to contact and radially locate said slide, releasable means for securing said block in said head slot in finely adjusted position lengthwise thereof, and releasable means for securing said slide in adjusted position in said head slot determined by contact thereof with the locating surface of said block or said screw.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 14 words
The boring head assembly defined in claim 1, wherein said microscrew has calibrations thereon.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 156 words
A boring head assembly comprising a rotatable head, a generally radially extending slot in said head, a blade assembly removably slidably mounted in said slot, reference means including a microblock slidably mounted in said slot, said block having a radially outer locating surface adapted to contact and radially locate said blade assembly, a microscrew threaded through said block and having a locating surface on the outer end thereof, said screw being adjustable with respect to said Block by rotation to positions in which said locating surface on the end thereof is retracted radially inwardly of said locating surface on said block and is extended radially outwardly therebeyond to contact and radially locate said blade assembly, releasable means for securing said block in said slot in adjusted position lengthwise thereof, and means for securing said blade assembly in adjusted position in said slot determined by contact thereof with the locating surface of said block or said screw.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 156 words
A boring head assembly comprising a rotatable head, a generally radially extending slot in said head, a blade assembly removably slidably mounted in said slot, reference means including a microblock slidably mounted in said slot, said block having a radially outer locating surface adapted to contact and radially locate said blade assembly, a microscrew threaded through said block and having a locating surface on the outer end thereof, said screw being adjustable with respect to said Block by rotation to positions in which said locating surface on the end thereof is retracted radially inwardly of said locating surface on said block and is extended radially outwardly therebeyond to contact and radially locate said blade assembly, releasable means for securing said block in said slot in adjusted position lengthwise thereof, and means for securing said blade assembly in adjusted position in said slot determined by contact thereof with the locating surface of said block or said screw.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-08-09 1975-02-08 1975-08-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-08-09 1979-02-08 1979-08-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-08-09 1983-02-08 1983-08-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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