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US 7,108,465 B2Granted
Jig plate
AssigneeYamazaki Mazak Corporation
InventorKazukane Kunii
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Abstract
An end surface 820 of a work 80 gripped by a chuck 50 equipped to a main spindle of a lathe-type machine tool is machined, and at the same time has a screw hole 830 formed thereto. The jig plate 60 is provided with a main body 600 having a fixing surface 630 and an inverse tapered portion 610. The jig plate 60 is provided with a bolt 620, and is fixed to the work 80 by a torque wrench tool 70. A chuck claw 122 of a chuck 120 of the second main spindle grips the inverse tapered portion 610 and processes the remaining surfaces of the work.
Claims6
A jig plate gripped by a main spindle of a lathe-type machine tool, comprising:
- a main body provided with a fixing surface to be detachably fixed to an end surface of a work, and
- an inverse tapered portion provided to an opposite side of the fixing surface and diverging in a direction away from the fixing surface of the main body and gripped by a chuck of the main spindle,
- wherein the inverse tapered portion comprises a plurality of notches arranged to pass therethrough respective chuck claws included in the main spindle,
- wherein when the chuck claws are passed through the notches and relative rotation is provided between the main spindle and the inverse tapered portion, the main body is affixed to the spindle via an engagement between the inverse tapered portion and the chuck claws caused by the relative rotation.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.