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US 5,031,491 AGranted
Tool device
AssigneeMaag Gear-Wheel & Machine Company Limited
InventorHeinz-Wilhelm Hofmann
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Abstract
A tool device has a toolholder and a profile tool detachably secured to this, both of which comprise stops cooperating with one another for the precise positioning of the cutting profile of the profile tool relative to the toolholder which can be mounted on a machine tool, the stops being constructed in the form of mating surfaces. At least one adjusting element is provided between the toolholder and the profile tool to bring the profile tool to bear on the mating surfaces on the toolholder.
Claims12
A tool device comprising:
- a toolholder having a recess and a mating surface;
- a profile tool mounted on the toolholder and having a first surface provided with a cutting profile, a second surface substantially parallel to said first surface provided with a substantially rectangular recess and a mating surface cooperating with said mating surface of said toolholder;
- locking means for detachably securing said tool to the toolholder;
- first adjusting means extending through the toolholder in the profile tool for pressing the profile tool through its mating surface against said mating surface of the toolholder to determine the position of the tool cutting profile;
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- second adjusting element disposed in the recess of said toolholder and the recess of said profile tool for securing said profile tool in place upon adjustment of said first adjusting means.
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