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Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023

Filed:

Aug. 14, 2020
Applicants:

Kennametal Inc., Latrobe, PA (US);

Simmons Machine Tool Corporation, Albany, NY (US);

Inventors:

Michael J. Schulte, Latrobe, PA (US);

Christopher Johnson, Melrose, NY (US);

Assignees:

Kennametal Inc., Latrobe, PA (US);

NSH USA Corporation, Albany, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23C 5/02 (2006.01); B23C 5/08 (2006.01); B23C 5/20 (2006.01); B23F 21/16 (2006.01); B23C 5/22 (2006.01); B23F 21/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23C 5/08 (2013.01); B23C 5/202 (2013.01); B23C 5/205 (2013.01); B23C 5/22 (2013.01); B23F 21/146 (2013.01); B23F 21/166 (2013.01);
Abstract

Railway wheel milling tool system including a railway wheel truing cutters and tangential railway wheel milling inserts are disclosed. The tangential milling inserts have at least four indexable cutting edges, each with a central wiper cutting edge segment between two convex cutting edge segments. The milling inserts may allow both the flat portion and curved portion of a railway wheel to be machined with an improved surface finish. The railway wheel truing cutters comprise a plurality of insert pockets structured and arranged to receive the tangential railway wheel milling inserts.


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