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Rotatable cutting bit

Assignee: Rogers Tool Works Inc
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Filing: 1983-05-09
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Granted: 1985-10-15
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Expires: 2003-05-09
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Abstract

Abstract A rotatable cutting insert of the type having a shank depending from a head portion and having a hard insert mounted therein, includes an improved insert comprising a heat conducting base section disposed within a cavity in an intermediate section.

Inventors

  • 👤 Randall W. Ojanen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 06:36
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21C; E21C35/00; E21C35/18; E21C35/183; E21C35/1835; E21C35/1837

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
A rotatable cutting bit comprising a head portion, a shank portion depending from said head portion along a longitudinal axis, said head portion having a socket at the forward end, a hard insert having coaxially aligned an integral sections, said sections comprising a nose section, a base section, and an intermediate section contiguous said base and said nose section, said intermediate section having a cavity at the rearward end, said base section comprising a material of greater thermal conductivity than said intermediate section, a portion of said base being disposed in said cavity and another portion exiting rearwardly in said socket for conducting heat away from the insert.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 108 words
A rotatable cutting bit comprising a head portion, a shank portion depending from said head portion along a longitudinal axis, said head portion having a socket at the forward end, a hard insert having coaxially aligned an integral sections, said sections comprising a nose section, a base section, and an intermediate section contiguous said base and said nose section, said intermediate section having a cavity at the rearward end, said base section comprising a material of greater thermal conductivity than said intermediate section, a portion of said base being disposed in said cavity and another portion exiting rearwardly in said socket for conducting heat away from the insert.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 32 words
A rotatable cutting bit according to claim 1 wherein said base portion is entirely disposed in said socket and at least a portion of said intermediate section is disposed in said socket.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 28 words
A rotatable cutting bit according to claim 2 wherein said base includes a forward portion disposed in said cavity and a rearward section projecting rearward at said cavity.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 20 words
A rotatable cutting bit according to claim 3 wherein said insert is fixedly held to said head portion by brazing.

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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) 1988-10-14 1989-04-15 1989-10-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1992-10-14 1993-04-15 1993-10-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1996-10-14 1997-04-15 1997-10-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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