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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2002
Applicants:
Ronald E. Geisman, Horton, MI (US);
Steven A. White, Horton, MI (US);
Inventors:
Ronald E. Geisman, Horton, MI (US);
Steven A. White, Horton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Lomar Machine & Tool Co., Horton, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23B031/107 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A quick change tool cartridge for high production endform machines having a plurality of work stations mounted upon an indexable rotary head. The tool cartridge system is mounted upon the tool support by quick connect radially movable elements or pins radially displaced by a rotatable actuator sleeve. The locking elements cooperate with a groove, or holes, within the tool holder depending on whether or not relative rotation between the tool support and tool holder is desired.