Gear cutting – milling – or planing – Milling – Cutter spindle or spindle support
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-21
2009-02-10
Cadugan, Erica E (Department: 3726)
Gear cutting, milling, or planing
Milling
Cutter spindle or spindle support
C310S078000, C192S084910
Reexamination Certificate
active
07488147
ABSTRACT:
The spindle device1is provided with: a housing10formed with a support hole10a; a spindle12which is supported to rotate freely about an axis within the support hole10aof the housing10and of which distal end is attached with a tool T; a drive motor20for rotating the spindle12about the axis, the drive motor20being configured by a rotor22arranged to rotate freely on an outer circumferential surface of the spindle12and a stator23fixedly provided on an inner circumferential surface of the support hole10aof the housing10; an electromagnetic clutch30for transmitting intermittently a drive force of the drive motor20to the spindle12; and a controlling device40for controlling an operation of the drive motor20and that of the electromagnetic clutch30.
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Fujishima Makoto
Okamoto Yoichi
Yamazaki Kazuo
Cadugan Erica E
Intelligent Manufacturing Systems International
Mori Seiki Co. Ltd.
Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian , LLP.
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