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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 1984
Filed:
Dec. 17, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Toshiba Kikai Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23C / ; B23Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
29 2 / ; 409233 ;
Abstract
A vertical milling and turning machine generally comprises a spindle assembly connected to a drive motor. The spindle assembly comprises a hollow ram provided with a tapered opening at the front end thereof for attaching a turning tool and a hollow spindle provided with a tapered opening coaxial with the former opening at the front end of the spindle and the tapered opening of the spindle has a diameter smaller than that of the later opening. An air supply passage is formed in the ram so as to have an end opening opened towards the tapered opening of the ram and a detecting switch for detecting a pressure in the passage is connected to the air supply passage.