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US 2011/0318121 A1Published application
Cutting tip comprising a grooved shank, and cutting tool comprising such a cutting tip
AssigneeSeco Tools AB
InventorJan Eriksson
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Abstract
A cutting tip for a cutting tool includes a tool portion including a cutting edge, and a shank portion connected at a first end to the tool portion. The tip comprises at least three grooves in the shank portion, at least a portion of each groove extending circumferentially around at least part of the shank portion, a centering structure for centering the shank portion relative to an opening in a toolholder, and an axial stop for limiting axial movement of the shank portion into the opening in the toolholder, the axial stop and the centering structure being different structures.
Claims15
A cutting tip for a cutting tool, comprising:
- a tool portion comprising a cutting edge;
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- a shank portion connected at a first end to the tool portion wherein the tip comprises at least three grooves, at least a portion of each groove extending circumferentially around at least part of the shank portion, a centering structure for centering the shank portion relative to an opening in a toolholder, and an axial stop for limiting axial movement of the shank portion into the opening in the toolholder, the axial stop and the centering structure being different structures.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.