Inside chuck device for machine tools
AssigneesHitachi, Ltd., Kawamura Co., Ltd.
InventorsHisanobu Kanamaru, Akira Tohkairin, Takuzo Kurosawa
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Abstract
An inside chuck device for machine tools, adapted to chuck a cylindrical work having an axial bore at the peripheral surface of the bore of the work. The chuck device has a chuck having a guide portion adapted to be received by the axial bore of the work so as to guide and center the latter, and a plurality of radial projections. Each of the projections has such a height that the circle contacting the outer side of the projections has a diameter at least 0.02 mm greater than the inside diameter of the work.
Claims4
An inside chuck device for machine tools, the inside chuck device comprising:
- a spindle rotatably carried by a spindle bed and provided at its end portion with a chuck mount;
- a mandrel chuck formed of a hard metal and concentrically secured to an end of said chuck mount, said mandrel chuck including a guide portion for guiding and centering a workpiece and a plurality of axially extending projections provided on an outer periphery of a chuck portion adjacent to said guide portion;
- a force-out pipe concentrically disposed and axially slidably provided on an outer periphery of said chuck mount for urging an end surface of said workpiece by an external force;
- and, wherein a workpiece having an inside diameter substantially equal to an outside diameter of said chuck is press fitted to the chuck to plastically deform the workpiece for chucking the latter.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.