Cutting insert, holder, and cutting tool

Abstract

A cutting insert, a holder, and a cutting tool with which the cutting insert can be easily and stably mounted on the holder and a fabrication target object can be excellently fabricated are provided. A cutting tool 100 that is used to fabricate a fabrication target object W by cutting includes a holder 50 and a cutting insert 10 that is mounted on a distal end of the holder 50. The holder 50 includes an insert pocket 53 into which the cutting insert 10 is fitted and a stopper portion 61 that elastically locks the cutting insert 10 to be fitted into the insert pocket 53. The cutting insert 10 includes a cutting portion 11 including a cutting edge 13, a fitting portion 12 that is fitted into the insert pocket 53, and a lock portion 21 that is formed at the fitting portion 12 and is to be locked to the stopper portion 61 of the holder 50.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.