Machine tool

Details Machine tool Machine tool

1997-09-05

2000-09-19

Howell, Daniel W.

Gear cutting, milling, or planing

Milling

With means to protect operative or machine

409137, B23Q 1108

Patent

active

061202223

ABSTRACT:
To provide a compact size machine tool free from the inconveniences inherent to the prior art and excellent in the collection and removal of chips or the like, there is provided a channel 39 in a central portion of the bed 3 directly beneath the table 21 and extending parallel to the table moving direction; a chip conveyor 47 being provided inside the channel 39; on both sides with respect to the channel 39, a pair of opposite slopes 51, 51 for collection of chips as well as telescopic covers 53, 53 extensible or contractible in accordance with the displacement of the table 21 being provided so as to cover a pair of guide rails 13, 13 which extend parallel to each other along the Z direction.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2322972 (1943-06-01), Rumpf
patent: 4842455 (1989-06-01), Winkler et al.
patent: 4932117 (1990-06-01), Reed et al.
patent: 5178499 (1993-01-01), Umeda et al.
patent: 5181898 (1993-01-01), Piotrowski
patent: 5263800 (1993-11-01), Chen
patent: 5482414 (1996-01-01), Hayashi et al.
patent: 5586848 (1996-12-01), Suwijn
patent: 5611137 (1997-03-01), Braun
patent: 5624363 (1997-04-01), Kuriki
patent: 5704884 (1998-01-01), Uemura et al.
Patent Abstract of Japan, vol. 018, No. 354 (M-1632) Jul. 5, 1994 (JP 06-091457 Apr. 5, 1994 Okuma Mach Works Ltd.).

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Machine tool does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Machine tool, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Machine tool will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1065561