Tool tongs
Ownerh. c. Burkhart Grobinventor
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Abstract
The invention relates to tool tongs for the releasable holding of a tool, for example in a machine tool. The invention is characterized in that the tool tongs are formed by a tongs basic element and a tongs clamping element interacting and connected with the tongs basic element, wherein in the tool holding position the tongs basic element and the tongs clamping element hold the tool clampingly at its gripping elements, wherein the tongs basic element and/or the tongs clamping element is/are formed of flat material or plate-like material, such as, for example, steel sheet or the like.
Claims12
Tool tongs provided for the releasable holding of a tool in a machine tool, comprising a tongs basic element having a tool holder end;
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- a tongs clamping element having a clamping end, and interacting and connected with the tongs basic element,
- wherein in a tool holding position the tool holder end of the tongs basic element and the clamping end of the tongs clamping element hold the tool, wherein at least the tongs clamping element is formed of inherently elastic flat material or plate-like inherently elastic material, wherein the tongs clamping element is removably fastened on the tongs basic element and wherein the tongs clamping element is configured for elastically deformable movement, relative to the tongs basic element, between the tool holding position and a tool changing position with the clamping end of the tongs clamping element separated from the tool holder end of the tongs basic element for releasing and/or clamping the tool.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.