Roller burnishing tool
AssigneeHoffmann GmbH Qualitätswerkzeuge
InventorKarlheinz HAHN
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Abstract
The invention relates to a roller burnishing tool (10) having a roller support (12), which projects in an advancement direction (V) and on which, in a circumferential direction, at least one burnishing roller (14) for machining a workpiece surface is provided such that it can rotate about a roller axis (A), wherein the at least one burnishing roller (14) has a contact surface for coming into contact with the workpiece. According to the invention, the at least one burnishing roller (14) has a basic cylindrical shape and the at least one burnishing roller (14) is mounted such that it can be moved in a radial direction (R).
Claims9
A roller burnishing tool comprising a roller support which projects in a feed direction and on which a plurality of substantially cylindrical burnishing rollers for machining a workpiece surface are circumferentially arranged, wherein each of said plurality of burnishing rollers is rotatable about a roller axis, wherein each of said plurality of burnishing rollers has an outer surface for contacting the workpiece surface, wherein each of said plurality of burnishing rollers is mounted so as to be displaceable in a radial direction, wherein the roller support comprises an annular roller cage that rotatably bears said plurality of burnishing rollers, wherein a substantially annular inner roller is disposed in the roller cage, wherein the inner roller has an outer surface, wherein the outer surface of the inner roller interacts with the outer surfaces of said plurality of burnishing rollers, and wherein the inner roller is connected to a drive shaft of the roller burnishing tool so as to transfer driving force.
The roller burnishing tool according to claim, wherein the inner roller is disposed within the roller cage with a clearance fit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.