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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
May. 27, 2008
Hideyuki Miyahara, Nagano-ken, JP;
Hideyuki Miyahara, Nagano-ken, JP;
Nakamura Seisakusho Kabushikigaisha, Nagano, JP;
Abstract
A method of forming a recess in a work, a work in which the recess is to be formed is a material that can be cut. A cutting tool for forming the recess is held by a moving apparatus at a prescribed angle relative to the work. The cutting tool is moved in a carving direction for carving the work at the prescribed angle, and a thin cutting fin is vertically formed. Then, the cutting tool is moved in the horizontal direction, and the cutting fin is cut and separated from the work. The fin-forming step and the cutting step are repeatedly performed in sequence, whereby a recess having a prescribed depth d and area is formed in the work.