Kennametal Inc.

Srinivas Cherla

Karen Anne Craig

Ronald Louis Dudzinsky

Konrad Spitzenberger

Neal Myers

A toolholder assembly has a pocket adapted to receive a double-sided on-edge cutting insert with wiper facets. A pocket has at least two sides and supports pads extending from each of the at least two sides, wherein the support pads contact the wiper facets of the cutting insert when the cutting insert is mounted within the pocket.

Toolholder and toolholder assembly with elongated seating pads

A toolholder has a pocket adapted to receive a double-sided on-edge cutting insert, wherein the corners of each side of the insert are radially shifted with respect to one another and has mounting pads preferably mounted about the sides of the cutting insert. The relief area for the corners of the insert is selectively fabricated to maximize the length of the support pads within the pocket of the toolholder.

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Bengaluru, India

Srinivas Cherla