Patents by Inventor Franz Haimer
Franz Haimer has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 10464141Abstract: A collet chuck for clamping a tool shank, comprising a chuck body, a collet and a multi-part clamping nut consisting of a clamping ring and a threaded section rotatably connected to each other via rolling elements, otherwise connected in an interlocking manner, wherein the clamping ring and the collet comprise interlocking coupling elements designed such that the collet can be inserted into the collet housing through the central opening, facing away from the chuck body, of the clamping ring held on the chuck body, while the coupling elements move past each other, and then the coupling elements can be brought into engagement with each other by rotating the clamping ring relative to the collet, so that the clamping ring can transmit the forces applied to it by the threaded section during tightening to the collet via the coupling element and can drive the collet into the chuck body.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2017Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: HAIMER GMBHInventors: Franz Haimer, Lothar Kirmayer
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Patent number: 10442008Abstract: A tool holder having a main body for coupling the tool holder to the spindle of a machine tool and having a clamping surface connected thereto for clamping a tool, characterized in that the tool holder has at least one portion shaped in one piece by primary shaping, which in its interior has one or more cavities that form an enclave in the portion shaped by primary shaping.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2013Date of Patent: October 15, 2019Assignee: Franz Haimer Maschinenbau KGInventor: Franz Haimer
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Publication number: 20190277626Abstract: A device for adjusting the setting of and/or for measuring a tool includes a measuring element carrier which can move along a first axis (x-axis), and along a second axis (z-axis) that extends at right angles to the first axis, on which measuring element carrier a measuring element for the optical measurement of the tool is disposed. To facilitate the adjusting and measuring process, a reference body, which is able to move between a standby position and a measuring position on the tool, is disposed on the measuring element carrier for interaction with the measuring element.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2019Publication date: September 12, 2019Applicant: Haimer GmbHInventors: Franz HAIMER, Franz-Josef HAIMER
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Publication number: 20190168311Abstract: A tool holder includes a main body, a deformable receptacle for clamping a tool, and at least one blocking element which, in order to prevent axial migration of the tool out of the tool holder, is configured to engage in a corresponding counterpart element on the tool and is arranged at the receptacle. In order to allow particularly high concentricity of the tool holder and stable fastening of the clamped-in tool, and at the same time to ensure easy production, the receptacle has two spaced-apart clamping portions, between which the at least one blocking element is arranged.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2017Publication date: June 6, 2019Applicant: Franz Haimer Maschinenbau KGInventor: Franz HAIMER
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Publication number: 20190118314Abstract: The present invention provides a device (10) for inserting a tool (18) into a tool receptacle (14), said device comprising a first holding means (12), which is configured to hold a tool receptacle (14), a second holding means (16), which is configured to hold a tool (18), a linear guide (20), by means of which the second holding means (16) is able to move in relation to the first holding means (12) in an axial direction running along or parallel to a main axis (X) in order to move the tool closer to the tool receptacle and insert it into the tool receptacle, a sensing arrangement (40), which is able to move in an axial direction and is configured to sense in a contact-free manner an axial position of a first reference point (R1) associated with the first holding means and to sense in a contact-free manner an axial position of a second reference point (R2) for a tool held by the second holding means, and a measuring arrangement, which measures an axial displacement path of the sensing arrangement.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2017Publication date: April 25, 2019Applicant: FRANZ HAIMER MASCHINENBAU KGInventor: Franz HAIMER
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Patent number: 10245650Abstract: A chucking device for a tool includes a tool receiving element; a collet for clamping the tool, the collet being inserted in an opening in the tool receiving element; a clamping nut for axially displacing the collet in relation to the tool receiving element; and a pressure piece which is arranged between the clamping nut and the collet and is rotatably mounted in relation to the clamping nut, by means of which piece the collet can be axially displaced in relation to the tool receiving element by the clamping nut. To permit a tool shank to be securely clamped in and released from the collet, even under extremely high clamping forces, the pressure piece has coupling elements for a torsion-proof connection to corresponding mating elements of the tool receiving element.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2014Date of Patent: April 2, 2019Assignee: Haimer GmbHInventors: Franz Haimer, Wolfgang Kügle
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Patent number: 10226846Abstract: The invention relates to a tool receptacle 1 comprising a receiving body 3, which has a receiving opening 5 for a tool shaft 6 of a tool and a first fluid supply structure 22, 33 and 35 for supplying fluid to the tool, said fluid supply structure extending through the receiving body 3. In order to allow a diversified supply of working fluids to the tool, a second fluid supply structure 23, 34 and 41, which is not connected with the first fluid supply structure 22, 33 and 35, extends through the receiving body 3, hereby allowing a fluid supply to the tool which is separate from the first fluid supply structure 22, 33 and 35.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2015Date of Patent: March 12, 2019Assignee: Franz Haimer, Maschinenbau KGInventor: Franz Haimer
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Publication number: 20190070698Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for heating adapters for mounting tools for use in machine tools, comprising a base part in which an adapter for inserting or removing the tool can be arranged such that the insertion direction of the tool extends towards the base part, and a heating part which is designed for heating the adapter arranged in the base part, the base part and the heating part being displaceable relative to one another in the insertion direction of the tool. In this case, the base part comprises a mounting device that is designed for retaining the adapter in a fixed manner on the base part during heating. The invention further relates to a system formed of a device of this kind and an adapter, and to a method for operating the device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2018Publication date: March 7, 2019Applicant: Haimer GmbHInventors: Franz Haimer, Josef Haimer
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Publication number: 20190070672Abstract: An adapter for holding a tool in a collet chuck, the adapter containing an external taper to accommodate the adapter in the collet chuck. The adapter has a thread for fastening of the tool, and several shape-mated elements are arranged on an outer surface of the external taper for non-rotational holding of the receptacle body during fastening of the tool.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2018Publication date: March 7, 2019Applicant: Franz Haimer Maschinenbau KGInventor: Franz HAIMER
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Publication number: 20190054546Abstract: A device for cooling a shrink-fit chuck with a cooling head, which contains a cooling attachment that can be mounted on the shrink-fit chuck and an intake tube connected to the cooling attachment for the drawing of air at an input of a passage opening in the cooling attachment. In order to make possible a limited noise emission, the cooling head includes a cooling air feed at least partially insulated by a sound insulation device to supply air to the input of the passage opening on the cooling attachment.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2018Publication date: February 21, 2019Applicant: Franz Haimer Maschinenbau KGInventor: Franz HAIMER
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Publication number: 20190039149Abstract: A device for securing a data carrier to a tool holder is disclosed. In order to allow the data carrier to be easily secured to the tool holder in a reliable and permanent manner, the device includes a sleeve-shaped main body which has, at a first end, at least one projection projecting radially inwards and has, in the region of a second end opposite the first end, at least one projection projecting radially outwards.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2017Publication date: February 7, 2019Applicant: Franz Haimer Maschinenbau KGInventor: Franz HAIMER
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Patent number: 10165629Abstract: The induction coil unit for heating a component which is rotationally symmetrical relative to an axis, includes a plurality of coils arranged about the axis of the tool holder, with pole elements, which are movable radially with respect to the axis, of which pole elements each one consists of includes a stack of pole rods that can be moved relative to one another. A yoke ring connects the pole elements, which, when the coils are excited by alternating current in the tool holder, produce a magnetic flux running in the peripheral direction to inductively heat the tool holder. The pole rods of each pole element can be moved jointly by means of pinion rollers, wherein, however, slide couplings or the like are provided in the drive force transmission path between the individual pole rods so that the pole elements can adapt to different contours of the tool holder.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2012Date of Patent: December 25, 2018Assignee: HAIMER GMBHInventors: Franz Haimer, Wolfgang Kugle
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Publication number: 20180333786Abstract: A tool holder with a main part, a deformable receiving portion for clamping a tool, and at least one blocking element which is designed to engage into a corresponding counter element on the tool in order to prevent the tool from moving axially out of the tool holder. The at least one blocking element is integrally formed with the receiving portion. A clamping system having such a tool holder and a method for producing a receiving portion for such a tool holder are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 3, 2018Publication date: November 22, 2018Applicant: FRANZ HAIMER MASCHINENBAU KGInventor: Franz HAIMER
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Publication number: 20180333817Abstract: A tool holder has a main body and a holding pin onto which a rotary tool having a corresponding holding bore can be placed. At least one channel for transporting coolant or lubricant, the channel leading to the outer circumference of the holding pin, is arranged in the tool holder. In order to enable cooling of the cutting edges of the rotary tool without great production complexity, at least one longitudinal groove for conducting the coolant or lubricant in a longitudinal direction of the holding pin is arranged on the outer circumference of the holding pin.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2018Publication date: November 22, 2018Applicant: FRANZ HAIMER MASCHINENBAU KGInventor: Franz HAIMER
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Patent number: 10129933Abstract: According to the invention, for shrinking and expanding a tool in the bush part (3) of a tool holder, an induction coil unit (1), in which several polar parts (25) made of a soft magnetic material are radially adjusted in the yoke ring made of a soft magnetic material, is provided. Said polar parts have end faces (29) which are inclined in relation to the axis of rotation (7) of the bush part (3) and can be kept in a linear contact with a conical peripheral surface (31) of the bush part (3) which holds a the tool (11) in a press fit manner. In order to avoid possible local overheating of the bush part (3), the area (39) of the end face (29) parallel to the axis is connected on the output side of the tool to an area (33) of the end face (29) inclined in relation to the axis of rotation (7).Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2006Date of Patent: November 13, 2018Assignee: HAIMER GMBHInventors: Franz Haimer, Josef Hodek, Antonin Podhrazky
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Patent number: 10058965Abstract: A tool holder has a main body and a holding pin onto which a rotary tool having a corresponding holding bore can be placed. At least one channel for transporting coolant or lubricant, the channel leading to the outer circumference of the holding pin, is arranged in the tool holder. In order to enable cooling of the cutting edges of the rotary tool without great production complexity, at least one longitudinal groove for conducting the coolant or lubricant in a longitudinal direction of the holding pin is arranged on the outer circumference of the holding pin.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2014Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: FRANZ HAIMER MASCHINENBAU KGInventor: Franz Haimer
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Publication number: 20180200804Abstract: A screwing tool includes a tool head and a tool shaft having an external thread. A first support section is disposed between the tool head and the external thread, and a second support section is disposed between the external thread and a free end of the tool shaft. The second support section has radially outwardly projecting supporting elements that are disposed at a distance from each other in the circumferential direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2016Publication date: July 19, 2018Applicant: Franz Haimer Maschinenbau KGInventor: Franz HAIMER
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Patent number: 10022807Abstract: A balancing adapter for clamping a rotor to a machine part of balancing machine that rotates about an axis of rotation. The balancing adapter has a main body having a central accommodating opening for the rotor, a collet chuck having clamping elements for detachably retaining the rotor in the accommodating opening, and an actuating device for moving the clamping elements between a clamping position and a releasing position. In order to enable positionally accurate and reproducible accommodation and retention, the clamping elements of the collet chuck are supported on a guiding surface on the main body.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2013Date of Patent: July 17, 2018Assignee: HAIMER GMBHInventors: Franz Haimer, Lothar Kirmayer
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Patent number: 9987689Abstract: A balancing or measuring device includes a main body which is rotatable about an axis and includes an opening for accommodating a coupling shaft of a component to be balanced or measured, and having a centering element which can be axially displaced within the main body against a spring arrangement to center the component in the main body. In order to ensure maximum concentricity also in a balancing or measuring device having a small number of parts, the spring arrangement is designed to be integral with the centering element.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2013Date of Patent: June 5, 2018Assignee: FRANZ HAIMER MASCHINENBAU KGInventor: Franz Haimer
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Patent number: 9987692Abstract: A centering device for centrally chucking a rotary tool includes a socket on a mandrel of a tool holder. A tool arrangement includes a tool holder that has a mandrel, and including a rotary tool that is placed on the tool holder and includes a socket. In order to create a universal centering device that is easy to manufacture and can be used for a multitude of internal chucking units, and create a tool arrangement in which the rotary tool can be centered with high accuracy on the internal chucking unit, the centering device is designed as a closed centering ring which can be inserted between the rotary tool and the mandrel and which has an elastically deformable contour, and such a centering device is disposed between the mandrel and the rotary tool in the tool arrangement.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2013Date of Patent: June 5, 2018Assignee: FRANZ HAIMER MASCHINENBAU KGInventor: Franz Haimer