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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2015
Sugino Machine Limited, Uozu-shi, Toyama, JP;
Hiroki Haremaki, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Toru Sumiyoshi, Toyama, JP;
Masaaki Sugimura, Namerikawa, JP;
SUGINO MACHINE LIMITED, Toyama, JP;
Abstract
A turret-type cleaning apparatus including a cleaning chamber; a center post; a turret head turnably supported by the center post; tool support members arranged in the turret head; tool support shafts rotatably supported in the respective tool support members; cleaning tools to be attached to the respective tool support shafts; a spindle shaft rotatably supported in the center post; a spindle drive device to rotate one of the cleaning tools; a turret drive device to turn the turret head; and a joint device having a groove portion formed in the spindle shaft, and a key provided on each of the tool support shafts and to be inserted in the groove portion so as to be capable of sliding in the groove portion, the joint device allowing engagement between the spindle shaft and one of the tool support shafts, and allowing turning of the turret head.