A SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR DETERMINING CONTACT BETWEEN A CUTTING TOOL AND AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE WORKPIECE

• Main Author: KARIM, Amir
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 06.04.2023
• Subjects: 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; MACHINE TOOLS; MACHINE TOOLS IN GENERAL CHARACTERISED BY THE CONSTRUCTION OFPARTICULAR DETAILS OR COMPONENTS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

The invention relates to a system for determining contact between a cutting tool (10) and an electrically conductive workpiece (20). The cutting tool (10) comprises a toolholder (11) and n cutting inserts (12,13,14,15) mounted in the toolholder (11), wherein n is an integer ≥ 2, 5 wherein each of th...