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US 2011/0085864 A1Published application
Tool holder assembly
AssigneeFord Motor Company
InventorsAlexander Stoll, Ed Exner, George Nordstrom
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Abstract
A tool holder assembly including a cutting tool and a tool holder. The cutting tool includes at least one fluid passage. The tool holder includes a conduit and a bore adapted to receive the cutting tool. An adapter or adapter portion may be provided that provides a fluid to one or more fluid passages in the cutting tool.
Claims19
A tool holder assembly comprising:
- a cutting tool;
- a tool holder having a bore that receives the cutting tool and a conduit disposed adjacent to the bore;
- and
- an adapter having:
- a body portion disposed in the conduit that has a first fluid passage;
- and
- a tool receiving portion disposed in the bore that has second and third fluid passages that extend from the first fluid passage to the cutting tool.
4 more elements
A tool holder assembly comprising:
- a tool holder having a bore and a conduit disposed adjacent to the bore;
- and
- a cutting tool having:
- a main portion disposed in the bore;
- and
- an adapter portion disposed in the conduit that is integral with the main portion, the adapter portion having an internal fluid passage configured to provide a fluid to a chamber disposed in the cutting tool, and a plurality of fluid passages that are configured to receive the fluid from the chamber.
3 more elements
A tool holder assembly comprising:
- a cutting tool having a plurality of fluid passages;
- a tool holder having a bore that receives the cutting tool, a pipe disposed on the tool holder opposite the bore, and a narrow portion that defines an opening having a smaller diameter than the bore, the narrow portion being disposed between the bore and the pipe;
- and
- an adapter having a first section disposed in the pipe, a second portion disposed in the narrow portion, and an internal fluid passage configured to provide fluid to the plurality of fluid passages.
1 more element
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.