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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2021
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventor:
Roy C. Coakley, Northlake, IL (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q 15/12 (2006.01); B23B 5/08 (2006.01); B23B 25/06 (2006.01); B23Q 15/013 (2006.01); B23Q 17/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q 15/12 (2013.01); B23B 5/08 (2013.01); B23B 25/06 (2013.01); B23Q 15/013 (2013.01); B23Q 17/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of cutting a pipe includes positioning a positioning apparatus on the pipe, moving the positioning apparatus relative to the pipe to center the positioning apparatus on the pipe, attaching a pipe machining apparatus to the positioning apparatus, and moving the pipe machining apparatus relative to the positioning apparatus and relative to the pipe.