Throwaway insert for metal cutting tool
Granted 7 Jul 2009 · no office action yet
Current assignee: Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal Corp. · originally Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corp.
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Inventors: Naoki Sakata, Keiji Kinoshita, Hiroki Yonekura, Shinya Uesaka +2 · Examiner: Sandra Snapp · AU 2915 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a throwaway insert for a metal cutting tool of a present design;
FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a left-hand side view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a right-hand side view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a sectional view taken along line 8 — 8 of FIG. 2 ;
FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the throwaway insert for a metal cutting tool in use; and,
FIG. 10 is an elevation view of the throwaway insert for a metal cutting tool in use.
The broken lines in the drawings depict unclaimed environmental subject matter.
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