Shim for a cutting insert and cutting insert-shim assembly with internal coolant delivery

• Main Authors: CHEN SHI, MIZGALSKI KENT P, ANDRAS LINN R, PRICHARD PAUL D, CONWAY CHARLES L, HOFFER BRAD D, MULLER THOMAS O, NELSON JOSEPH V, HENRY NICHOLAS J
• Format: Patent
• Language: Chinese; English
• Published: 11.09.2013
• Subjects: BORING; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MILLING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS; TRANSPORTING; TURNING

A cutting insert-shim assembly (700) that has a cutting insert (150) with interior coolant passages (300). A shim (704, 850) has a first side surface (780, 852) and a second side surface (782, 854) and contains a cavity (800, 882), which defines a first opening (802, 882) in the first side surface (...