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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 14, 2007
Applicants:

Ruy Frota DE Souza Filho, Latrobe, PA (US);

Adam South, Irwin, PA (US);

Gregory A. Hyatt, Barrington, IL (US);

Paul Brown, Hostetter, PA (US);

Linn Andras, Ligonier, PA (US);

Ted R. Massa, Latrobe, PA (US);

Nitin Chaphalkar, Mount Prospect, IL (US);

Inventors:

Ruy Frota de Souza Filho, Latrobe, PA (US);

Adam South, Irwin, PA (US);

Gregory A. Hyatt, Barrington, IL (US);

Paul Brown, Hostetter, PA (US);

Linn Andras, Ligonier, PA (US);

Ted R. Massa, Latrobe, PA (US);

Nitin Chaphalkar, Mount Prospect, IL (US);

Assignee:

Kennametal Inc., Latrobe, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23B 27/12 (2006.01); B23B 27/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A cutting insert rotated about its axis may be utilized during a metalworking operation and applied against the rotating workpiece to enhance tool performance. The cutting insert is secured within a toolholder having features to secure the insert but at the same time make for efficient removal of the insert from the toolholder.


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