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US 4,652,190 AGranted
Rotating machining head for automatic tool machines
AssigneeJOBS S.p.A.
InventorArmando Corsi
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Abstract
A rotating machining head for automatic tool machines has suction ducts for dust placed inside the head device. This permits the head to have a substantially rounded shape with a minimum encombrance, which is equal in all directions and for any positioning of the head.
Claims8
An operating head device for an automatic tool machine comprising:
- a shaft including a shell having an axis and which is rotatable around said axis and displaceable along said axis;
- a fork having a base connected to said shell and a pair of spaced-apart arms, said fork being rotatable with said shell about said axis and movable along said axis;
- a tool-bearing unit having a pair of trunnions extending outwardly therefrom, at least one of said trunnions being hollow;
- a ball bearing mounted to each arm of said fork and rotatably receiving said hollow trunnion for rotatably mounting said unit to said fork between said arms;
- a mandrel rotably mounted in said unit and accessible from a front surface of said unit which is spaced from said trunnions;
- said unit including a suction port in said front surface adjacent said mandrel and a first duct therein extending from said port to said hollow trunnion;
- said base of said fork including a ring chamber therein, said fork having a second duct extending from said ring chamber to said hollow trunnion and communicating with said first duct.
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