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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. 17, 1996
Filed:
Oct. 24, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Lee Reiterman, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Assignee:
Valenite Inc., Madison Heights, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
407113 ;
Abstract
An polygonal indexable insert for use in periphery milling cutters. The insert is a positive insert having compound clearance faces comprised of a curve primary clearance surface adjacent the cutting edge and a planar secondary clearance surface adjacent the clearance edge of the insert. The curved primary clearance surface imparts improved strength to the cutting edge of the insert.