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Holder and attachment for lathe tools
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1983-03-08
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Granted: 1985-07-23
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Expires: 2003-03-08
Abstract
Abstract A holder for lathe tools having an elongated sleeve for receiving a tool shank and a plurality of shims for fixing the height of the shank in the sleeve. At least a portion of one wall of the sleeve is made of a ferromagnetic material. The holder also includes a clamping head, for clamping the sleeve onto a lathe support, that has a wall that slidably engages the sleeve wall. This clamping head wall has a magnet mounted flush within its surface for engagement with the ferromagnetic portion of the sleeve wall so as to ensure contact between the wall of the sleeve and the clamping head wall. Also disclosed is a holder spreading device for use with the holder.
Inventors
- 👤 Bruno Muntel
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 06:18
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23B; B23B29/00; B23B29/04; B23B29/12; B23B29/22; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T407/00; Y10T407/22; Y10T407/2202; Y10T407/2206; Y10T407/2222; Y10T407/2238; Y10T407/227; Y10T82/00; Y10T82/25; Y10T82/2585; Y10T82/2591
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
122 words
A holder for lathe tools, comprising: an elongated sleeve receiving a tool shank and plurality of shims fixing the height of the tool shank within said sleeve, said sleeve having at least one wall, a portion of which is made of a ferromagnetic material; clamping means securing the tool shank and the plurality of shims within said sleeve; and a clamping head to mount said sleeve onto a lathe support, said clamping head having a wall slidably engageable with said sleeve wall and having a magnet mounted therein flush with the surface thereof and disposed for engagement with said ferromagnetic portion of said sleeve wall so as to ensure contact between said walls and means clamping said sleeve to said clamping head.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
122 words
A holder for lathe tools, comprising: an elongated sleeve receiving a tool shank and plurality of shims fixing the height of the tool shank within said sleeve, said sleeve having at least one wall, a portion of which is made of a ferromagnetic material; clamping means securing the tool shank and the plurality of shims within said sleeve; and a clamping head to mount said sleeve onto a lathe support, said clamping head having a wall slidably engageable with said sleeve wall and having a magnet mounted therein flush with the surface thereof and disposed for engagement with said ferromagnetic portion of said sleeve wall so as to ensure contact between said walls and means clamping said sleeve to said clamping head.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
80 words
The holder according to claim 1, wherein said sleeve is rectangular and is composed of a top plate, a bottom plate and two sidewalls, each of which join an opposite side of said top plate to an opposite side of said bottom plate, at least one of said sidewalls comprising said at least one wall having a portion which is made of said ferromagnetic material, and wherein said clamping means comprises a screw member theadably receivable within said top plate.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
53 words
The holder according to claim 2, wherein said sleeve sidewalls each have a pair of spaced-apart generally longitudinally-extending slots found therein which define therebetween a spring-like sidewall segment which serves to render said sleeve resilient whereby said sleeve exhibits a self-clamping effect upon the shims and a plate tool received within said sleeve.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
35 words
The holder according to claim 3, wherein each said pair of slots comprise a pair of generally parallel slots, either of which opens onto an opposite end of said sidewall with which it is associated.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
23 words
The holder according to claim 3, wherein said pair of slots are oriented at acute angles to the longitudinal axis of said sleeve.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
13 words
The holder according to claim 1, wherein said clamping head sleeve is T-shaped.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
19 words
The holder according to claim 3, wherein said sidewalls of said sleeve have a pair of openings formed therein.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
55 words
The holder according to claim 7, further comprising a holder spreading device, which comprises: a spindle; a pair or clamping jaws adjustably mounted on said spindle, each of said clamping jaws having a post insertable within one of said openings of said sleeve; and means for adjusting the spacing between said pair of clamping jaws.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
29 words
The holder according to claim 8, wherein said pair of openings and said posts are conically-shaped so that said engagement of said openings and said posts is more secure.
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