Abrading – Machine – Rotary tool
Reexamination Certificate
2002-10-11
2010-10-19
Shakeri, Hadi (Department: 3727)
Abrading
Machine
Rotary tool
C451S420000, C451S450000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07815493
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus mounted to a machine for positioning a device near a workpiece during a machining operation, during which the workpiece is movable relative to a machining tool. The apparatus comprises an arm coupled to the machining tool and movable relative thereto to mimic movement of the workpiece relative to the machining tool. The arm includes a shoe for contacting the workpiece during the machining operation. The apparatus further comprises a linear actuator coupled to the arm for moving the arm between a retracted position and an engaged position. According to one embodiment of the present invention, the apparatus includes a coolant nozzle assembly. According to another embodiment of the invention, the apparatus includes a workpiece support shoe. According to still another embodiment of the present invention, the apparatus includes an in-process gauge assembly.
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Hykes Timothy William
Metzler Joel Kym
Pflager William Wood
Cinetic Landis Corp.
Reising Ethington P.C.
Shakeri Hadi
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