US Patent: 877,403
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Rapid-Traverse Device for Boring-Mills
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Patentees:
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Emanuel Henrikson (exact or similar names) - Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT |
Edward P. Bullard (exact or similar names) - Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT |
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
Mar. 16, 1906 |
Granted: |
Jan. 21, 1908 |
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Joel Havens Vintage Machinery entry for Bullard Machine Tool Co.
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Description: |
Claim:
A rapid power traverse for boring mill tools, comprising driving mechanism, movable feed rod operatively related to said driving mechanism, a tool bar having operative connections with the feed rod, an independent high speed shaft, gears connecting the latter and the feed rod for engaging the feed rod-with the high speed shaft at predetermined points in the range of movement of the feed rod, mechanism for engaging the feed rod with the driving mechanism when the feed rod is in a position intermediate of its range of movement, and for disengaging the driving mechanism when the rod is engaged with the high speed shaft, and means for operating the feed rod to render operative the connections between the same and the high speed shaft when the rod is shifted from said intermediate position. |
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