Tool changing – With means to condition or adjust tool or tool support
Patent
1998-05-26
2000-05-09
Briggs, William
Tool changing
With means to condition or adjust tool or tool support
408 56, 409134, 409136, 409137, 409231, 451444, 483 31, B23Q 3157, B23C 900, B23B 5106
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ABSTRACT:
A machine tool comprises a spindle which has a tool receptacle for tool holders. Also provided are a tool changing apparatus for transferring the tool holders between their respective magazine position and a working position in the tool receptacle, and an internal cooling system which delivers coolant from a coolant supply system, through an internal duct running longitudinally through the spindle, to a tool holder clamped into the tool receptacle, in order to flush out a tool that is in use. Also provided is a flushing apparatus in order to flush the tool holder while it is being inserted into the tool receptacle, the flushing apparatus flushing with coolant from the coolant supply system.
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Schweizer Anton
Winkler Hans-Henning
Briggs William
Chiron-Werke GmbH & Co. KG
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