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Title:
HOB CUTTER FOR CUTTING INVOLUTE GEAR
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/1989/002330
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This invention relates to a hob cutter for cutting gears and more particularly to a hob cutter or rack cutter capable of simultaneously cutting and chamferring an involute gear. The hob cutter in accordance with the present invention is a hob or rack cutter for cutting and chamferring gears wherein a pressure angle alpha1 and module M of a rack tooth shape of a rack for cutting a first involute gear are respectively different from a nominal pressure angle alphao and module m but offer a so-called transfer rack tooth shape in order to provide limit values to a number of teeth vs. chamfer quantity characteristic curve and to minimize a change in a chamfer quantity. According to the present invention, it is possible to ordinarily chamfer almost all gears from gears having a small number of teeth to gears having a large number of teeth with one kind of hob cutter.

Inventors:
NAGATA SHIGEYOSHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP1987/000678
Publication Date:
March 23, 1989
Filing Date:
September 14, 1987
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NAGATA SHIGEYOSHI (JP)
International Classes:
B23F21/00; B23F21/16; (IPC1-7): B23F21/16
Foreign References:
JPS51131976A1976-11-16
JPH05616006B
Other References:
See also references of EP 0357772A4
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