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US 10,639,756 B2Granted
Tools with removable information device
AssigneeGleason Cutting Tools Corporation
InventorRoger L. Hackman
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Abstract
A removable assembly (38) comprising an information holding unit (36). The removable assembly is positionable in a material object (2), such as a tool, tool component or part, machine, machine component or part, device, etc., and can be removed therefrom by fluid pressure whereby the material object can be subjected to processing that would otherwise cause damage to, or destroy, the information holding unit (36).
Claims15
A gear producing assembly for producing gears, the assembly comprising:
- a gear cutting tool comprising a passageway having a first opening at one end of the passageway and having a second opening at an opposite end of the passageway;
- a removable assembly comprising an information holding unit wherein said removable assembly is positionable in said passageway, and
- wherein said removable assembly is configured to be held in place in the passageway via a seal, and is configured to be removed from the second opening via fluid pressure against the removable assembly via fluid provided to the first opening.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.