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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:
Sep. 22, 1992
Filed:
Apr. 05, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Richard S Green, LaPeer, MI (US);
Assignee:
GTE Valenite Corporation, Troy, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
33628 ; 33633 ; 407 73 ;
Abstract
An adjusting locator to adjust the axial position of a cutting insert in a cutting tool to eliminate cutting run out. The locator is comprised of a body, a flex flange substantially parallel to the body and spaced from the body by an adjusting groove. The flange is connected to the body by a bridge, which is defined between the adjusting groove and a flex groove whereby the flange flexes using the bridge as the fulcrum of the flex.