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US 2025/0153248 A1Published application
Additively Manufactured Passive Damping Structures for Metal Cutting
AssigneeKennametal Inc.
InventorsDominik Schmid, Johannes Ellinger, Thomas Mair, Edward Rusnica, Samuel Eichelberger, Werner Hernandez
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Abstract
A cutting tool has a tool body with a proximal end for mounting to drive unit and a distal end for engaging a workpiece for cutting. The tool body extends longitudinally along a central axis of the tool body. The tool body defines an interior space therein. One or more additively manufactured passive dampers are disposed in the interior space of the tool body.
Claims20
A cutting tool comprising:
- a tool body having a proximal end for mounting to a drive unit and a distal end for engaging a workpiece for cutting, with the tool body extending longitudinally along a central axis of the tool body and defining an interior space therein;
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- one or more additively manufactured passive dampers disposed in the interior space of the tool body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.