Abrading – Abrading process – With tool treating or forming
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-05
2006-09-05
Wilson, Lee D. (Department: 3723)
Abrading
Abrading process
With tool treating or forming
C451S319000, C451S324000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07101263
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a quill to be used to superabrasively machine complex shapes, such as airfoil shapes, into a substrate. The quill has a shaft portion, an enlarged head portion adjacent the shaft portion, and a tapered grinding portion adjacent the enlarged head portion. The tapered grinding portion has a layer of grit material selected from the group consisting of diamonds and cubic boron nitride thereon. In a preferred embodiment, the quill is a vitrified or plated cubic boron nitride quill on the grinding portion. A method of using the tool is also disclosed.
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Colacino Gennaro J.
Packman Allan B.
Schwartz Brian J.
Vaillette Bernard D.
Wu Chung Y.
Bachman & LaPointe
Ojini Anthony
United Technologies Corporation
Wilson Lee D.
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