Gear cutting – milling – or planing – Milling – Cutter spindle or spindle support
Patent
1995-07-19
1997-05-20
Briggs, William R.
Gear cutting, milling, or planing
Milling
Cutter spindle or spindle support
408129, 408130, 409232, B23C 106, B23B 3900
Patent
active
056306857
ABSTRACT:
A toolhead assembly for a machine tool generally consisting of a housing supportable on the machine tool and having at least one elongated bore therein, a liner formed of a structural polymer material disposed in the bore, adhesively secured to the housing and having a cylindrical inner wall surface, a spindle shaft journal in the housing and disposed coaxially in the liner for axial displacement therein, the spindle shaft having a head section rigidly mounted on the spindle shaft and engagable in sliding relation to the liner inner wall to provide fluid chambers on either side thereof, means for injecting fluid under pressure selectively into the chambers for axially displacing the spindle shaft, means for spinning the spindle shaft about its axis and means for securing a tool bit to the spindle shaft.
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Haefling Edwin H.
Hardesty Michael P.
Hardy Robert A.
Susnjara Kenneth J.
Briggs William R.
Thermwood Corporation
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