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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2015
Applicant:
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Matthew Wayne Byrn, Livonia, MI (US);
Paul John Bojanowski, Macomb Township, MI (US);
Dennis W. Doebler, New Baltimore, MI (US);
Thomas Frasier, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B24B 33/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B24B 33/086 (2013.01);
Abstract
A head assembly of a honing tool includes a carrier having a proximal end connectable to a spindle, a distal end, and a plurality of stones. The head assembly also includes a pilot cap connected to the distal end, and defining an end face and a sidewall. A transition surface defined by the pilot cap extends between the end face and the sidewall. The transition surface extends at a first angle forming a first angled relief and then at a second angle forming a second angled relief.