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7621702 Timing element for a lubricant dosing unit, lubricant dosing unit, and method for dosing a lubricant  
A timing element for a lubricant supply system is capable of using pneumatics for the time of delivery of lubricant for a preset duration. In one example, the timing element has a cavity having an...
7621701 Self-retaining shim for use with a contoured machining template  
Self-retaining shim apparatus and methods for providing an offset surface for supporting a template above a contoured workpiece such as the frame of an aircraft are disclosed. In one embodiment, an...
7588397 Method and apparatus for machining crankshafts or camshafts  
An apparatus and method are provided for performing multiple machining operations on a workpiece such as a crankshaft. Oil holes may be drilled in a crankshaft by a tool shifted along a curved path...
7571531 Method of fabricating a spherical cavitation chamber utilizing electron beam welding  
A method of fabricating a spherical cavitation. Depending upon the chamber's composition and wall thickness, chambers fabricated with the disclosed techniques can be used with either low or high...
7549826 Device to collect cuttings produced by a cutting tool  
A device to collect cuttings produced by a cutting tool may include a chip cutter to shear each cutting into a multiplicity of chips each substantially smaller than each cutting. The device may...
7533453 E-facet optical lens  
A method and system design and manufacture of the monogrammed faceted and stone adorned eyeglass lenses via a computer program allowing a design, intricate facet cuts and stone placement on a...
7530769 Tool for the metal cutting machining of valve seats  
A tool for metal-cutting machining of a surface of an opening particularly of a valve seat in a cylinder head of an internal combustion engines. The tool has a cutter tip with at least one...
7523552 Milling bleed holes into honeycomb process  
A method of milling at least one hole into a honeycomb structure positioned on a part includes storing dimensional information of the part in a computer processor, locating a timing mark on the...
7513718 Alignment device for a hole saw and method of enlarging a hole using same  
An alignment device for hole saw includes a first alignment member having a first end having an outer width slightly less than an inner diameter of the hole saw and serves as an alignment bearing...
7513023 Method for repairing broken conduit  
Broken conduit is repaired by enlarging the inner diameter at the broken end portion to provide a socket for receiving a coupling that has a male end portion with a reduced radial wall thickness...
7510356 Drill bit and dust collector attachment for drills  
A drill bit made of a shaft including a fan on the shaft having at least one blade; and related drill attachment for dust and debris collection made of a handle; a housing body having a front and...
7507059 Process and mechanical device for machining flexible panels, in particular with a complex shape  
A mechanical method for machining flexible panels, in particular panels with a complex shape, in which the panel to be machined is held fixed on its periphery on a rigid support, and a machining...
7488145 Method for manufacturing a doughnut-shaped glass substrate  
A method for manufacturing a doughnut-shaped glass substrate by use of a glass substrate manufacturing apparatus, the glass substrate manufacturing apparatus comprising a work stage, three drilling...
7488144 Methods and apparatus for track members having a neutral-axis rack  
Methods and apparatus for track members having a neutral axis rack are disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus for supporting a manufacturing tool relative to a workpiece includes a track...
7476065 Printed board drilling method and printed board machining apparatus  
A printed board drilling method and a printed board machining apparatus capable of improving machining quality, such as improving positional accuracy of holes and true roundness of machined holes,...
7469474 Manufacturing a component with a near spherical surface  
A method of making a component ( 2 ) of an orthopaedic joint prosthesis, which has a bearing surface whose shape corresponds approximately to a part of a sphere and is symmetrical about its polar...
7455487 Gyration balancing calibration free high-speed boring tool  
A gyration balancing calibration fee high-speed boring tool, allowing fast replacement for boring bar bodies of different bore sizes, includes an adapter and a boring bar body; a micro-eccentric...
7441993 Making connections to pipes under pressure  
Methods and apparatus for making connections to pipes and pressure vessels while they are under pressure employs a first drive mechanism for delivering a cutting tool to the pipe or vessel wall and...
7435040 Apparatus and method for the reaming of a hole in a work surface  
An apparatus and method is provided for the highly accurate reaming of a hole in a work surface. A reaming device is positioned within a base unit and positioning bracket of the present apparatus...
7422396 Drill having construction suitable for enlarging previously formed hole  
A drill which includes a cylindrical main body and a shank contiguous to each other, and which is to be rotated about an axis of the cylindrical main body in a predetermined rotating direction, for...
7416371 Wood boring bit with increased speed, efficiency and ease of use  
A wood boring bit for boring holes in wood and other similar work surfaces having a central longitudinal axis, a main body, a pilot screw tip and a partial flute with a cutting edge and a cutting...
7406758 Apparatus and methods for manufacturing operations  
Apparatus and methods for manufacturing operations are disclosed. In one embodiment, a vacuum cup assembly includes a housing having a vacuum generator formed therein, and a compliant sealing...
7393162 Gun drill  
A gun-drill comprises a cutting-head detachably secured to a shank, having a common longitudinal axis and comprising mating peripheral surfaces. A shank coupling portion comprises a forwardly...
7387477 Controlled atmosphere cutting method using oxygen enrichment and cutting tool  
A controlled atmosphere cutting method and a cutting tool are provided to prevent wear on the cutting tool when cutting is performed on a material for forming an oxide protective film. According...
7384219 Tool with selectively biased member and method for forming a non-axis symmetric feature  
A rotating cutting tool is selectively biasable in the radial direction based on the angular orientation of the cutting blade, which may be used to create a non-axis symmetric feature in a bore....
7377730 Drill with releasably mounted cutting head  
A drill in which a cutting head is releasably mounted on a tool shank. The cutting head is axially supported by the tool shank at four spaced apart axial support regions on shank support surfaces.
7377729 Method of drilling holes in lenses by means of a numerically-controlled drill and apparatus for implementing said method  
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for drilling holes in lenses for making “rimless and pierced-lens” spectacles. According to the invention, the apparatus comprises: a bed...
7367758 Ceramic bit for high speed drilling  
A ceramic drill bit comprising a cylindrical shank and a shaped portion extending axially in line with the shank and having a free end forming the tip of the bit, a relief face extending from each...
7367756 Work phase determination method for machine tools, and device therefor  
In adjusting phase for work (W), the operation of mounting/dismounting a reference tool on a spindle ( 6 ) is dispensed with and so is a storage space for the reference tool, and besides, it is...
RE40297 Two-piece rotary metal-cutting tool and method for interconnecting the pieces  
A tool includes a tool body and a cutting portion detachably mounted thereon, the tool being rotatable about a longitudinal center axis. The tool body includes flutes formed in an outer surface...
7364388 Multi-layer drilling template and method of drilling using the template  
Drilling template include a generally planar member comprising at least one mechanism for guiding a drill. The at least one mechanism is structured and arranged to align a drilling machine having...
7363692 Tool and method for fine machining work pieces  
A tool for fine machining of work pieces involving metal removal is proposed having at least one cutter ( 13 ) for preliminary machining with a geometrically defined cutting edge ( 15 ) and having...
7357606 Self-advancing step-tap tool  
Methods and tool for simultaneously forming a bore in a work piece and forming a series of threads in said bore. In an embodiment, the tool has a predetermined axial length, a proximal end, and a...
7351018 Method and apparatus for measuring a depth of holes in composite-material workpieces being machined by an orbiting cutting tool  
A method and apparatus for measuring a hole depth in a composite-material workpiece machined by a orbital cutting tool, including the steps of applying a low-level electric potential to an...
7350595 Drilling device and drilling method  
A drilling device is composed so as to drill a drilled object composed of a brittle material with the end of a rotating core bit by using a core bit in which a bit, formed by dispersing and...
7334969 Methods of drill nozzle use and manufacture  
In an embodiment, a drill nozzle includes a housing having a bristle brush ring attached. The housing of the drill nozzle may include an air intake, multiple coolant inlets, multiple coolant jets,...
7329446 Drill stack formation  
The present invention provides a structure. The structure includes a stack of sheets. Successive sheets in each pair of successive sheets of the stack are coupled to each other by a removable...
7328495 Method and apparatus for registering a torque-transmitting tool in a fixture and for forming a diagonal bore in the tool  
A torque transmitting tool is machined by registering the torque transmitting tool using a shoulder between the shank and the out-of-round drive portion of the tool as a reference. First and second...
7326008 Servo tapping unit with built in shock protection  
A servo motor in die tapping unit provides built in shock protection for the motor by fixing a shock plate to the servo motor and floatingly mounting the shock plate to a base structure attachable...
7316527 Lockset drilling guide  
A lockset drilling guide that comprises a frame is provided. The frame comprises a first flange and a second flange. The second flange is capable of flexing relative to the first flange. The...
7309194 Variable radius balanced boring head  
One or more embodiments of the invention enable a boring head to hold a boring tool at an adjustable offset from the axis of rotation in a balanced configuration while maintaining stability when...
7284325 Retractable finning tool and method of using  
An improved tool and method for enhancing the surface of a heat transfer tube are provided. The tool, which can be easily added to existing manufacturing equipment, includes cutting bits that may...
7273333 Methods and apparatus for counterbalance-assisted manufacturing operations  
Methods and apparatus for counterbalanced manufacturing operations are disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus for supporting a tool relative to a surface of a workpiece includes a base adapted...
7273332 Method and apparatus for through-hole placement in a building structure  
A method and apparatus for creating a through-hole in a building structure includes selecting a first location on a first side of the building structure that will define a first opening of the...
7267512 Power assisted drill press  
A power assisted drill press having a feed cylinder fed by a variable pressure regulator which allows a user to controllably feed a bit and work material together while activating a drill motor to...
7264426 Apparatus and methods for servo-controlled manufacturing operations  
Apparatus and methods for servo-controlled manufacturing operations are disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a base member, a drive platform spaced apart from the base member by a...
7258512 Drill clamp and method  
A drill clamp comprising a clamp mechanism and a hole-locating pin. The clamp mechanism has a first clamp portion and a second clamp portion. The second clamp portion includes a drill-receiving...
7241084 Tool assembly with universal coupling for various tools, for work on underground pipes  
A tool assembly is provided for working on underground pipes, through a small hole at the pipe surface, by means of an elongate handle member that reaches into the hole, and has a coupling at the...
7240415 Machine for processing material in the form of slabs, in particular natural stone material, ceramic material and conglomerate  
A machine for processing, in particular for cutting workpieces in the form of slabs, comprises a spindle ( 36 ) slidably supported by a beam ( 32 ) displaceable transversely with respect to the...
7237984 Hole-cutting saw  
The invention relates to a pilot guide and hole-cutting saw system for cutting deep holes through an indeterminate depth of material while eliminating the problem of drift and wobble associated...