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US4325664A
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Cutting tool
Assignee: Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd
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Filing: 1980-06-02
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Granted: 1982-04-20
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Expires: 2000-06-02
Abstract
Abstract A cutting tool including a cutter and an arbor head. The cutter can be attached to and detached from the arbor head in an extremely simple manner without the need of removing the bolt.
Inventors
- 👤 Yoshikatsu Mori
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 13:50
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23C; B23C5/00; B23C5/26; B23C5/16; B23C5/20; B23C5/22; B23C5/2265; B23C5/2278; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T279/00; Y10T279/16; Y10T409/00; Y10T409/30; Y10T409/309352; Y10T409/309408; Y10T409/30952
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
164 words
A cutting tool comprising an arbor head having a protuberance provided in the central part of said arbor head coaxially therewith, a bolt adapted to be screwed into said protuberance, a collar fitted on the shank of said bolt, the periphery of said collar being provided with two enlarged portions symmetrical about the axis of said collar, said collar being adapted to follow the axial movement of said bolt but not to rotate on its own axis, two guide pins, one end of each of said two guide pins being fixed to each of said two enlarged portions of said collar, the other end thereof being slidably inserted in each of two holes provided in said protuberance in parallel with the axis thereof, a cutter provided with a center hole having a shoulder midway of the depth thereof, and a ring fixed to said shoulder and provided with a hole having a shape similar to, but slightly larger than, the shape of said collar.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
164 words
A cutting tool comprising an arbor head having a protuberance provided in the central part of said arbor head coaxially therewith, a bolt adapted to be screwed into said protuberance, a collar fitted on the shank of said bolt, the periphery of said collar being provided with two enlarged portions symmetrical about the axis of said collar, said collar being adapted to follow the axial movement of said bolt but not to rotate on its own axis, two guide pins, one end of each of said two guide pins being fixed to each of said two enlarged portions of said collar, the other end thereof being slidably inserted in each of two holes provided in said protuberance in parallel with the axis thereof, a cutter provided with a center hole having a shoulder midway of the depth thereof, and a ring fixed to said shoulder and provided with a hole having a shape similar to, but slightly larger than, the shape of said collar.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
42 words
A cutting tool as set forth in claim 1, wherein a plurality of steel balls are held in an annular space formed by two annular grooves provided in the inner wall of said collar and in the shank of said bolt, respectively.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
58 words
A cutting tool as set forth in claim 1, wherein two pins are fixed to the surface of said arbor head which faces said cutter and are adapted to fit in two arcuate grooves provided in the surface of said cutter which faces said arbor head, said two arcuate grooves being symmetrical about the axis of said cutter.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1985-04-19 | 1985-10-19 | 1986-04-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1989-04-19 | 1989-10-19 | 1990-04-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1993-04-19 | 1993-10-19 | 1994-04-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |