MACHINE TOOL INDICATOR MECHANISM

An improved machine tool indicator mechanism adapted for retrofitting on a machine tool such as a milling machine, the milling machine having a rotatable shaft for displacing a work support relative to a tool carrying head or vice versa, the indicator mechanism comprising a pair of scales for transl...

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Main Author SCOTT J,US
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 25.09.1973
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COMBINATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS OF METAL-WORKING MACHINES, NOTDIRECTED TO A PARTICULAR RESULT
DETAILS, COMPONENTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR MACHINE TOOLS, e.g.ARRANGEMENTS FOR COPYING OR CONTROLLING
GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC
GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS
MACHINE TOOLS
MACHINE TOOLS IN GENERAL CHARACTERISED BY THE CONSTRUCTION OFPARTICULAR DETAILS OR COMPONENTS
METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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
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Summary:An improved machine tool indicator mechanism adapted for retrofitting on a machine tool such as a milling machine, the milling machine having a rotatable shaft for displacing a work support relative to a tool carrying head or vice versa, the indicator mechanism comprising a pair of scales for translating the rotational movement of the shaft to an axial traveled distance relative to a fixed point, and including means for independently zeroing the scales at any given displaced position.
Bibliography:Application Number: USD3760765