Abstract: An insert includes four identical cutting edges disposed at the intersection of top and side surfaces surface. Each cutting edge includes a first part edge disposed tangent to a first reference circle aligned about the central mounting aperture; a second part edge extending from the first part edge, the second part edge being connected to the first part edge via a convex curved portion; a third part edge disposed tangent to a second reference circle aligned about the central mounting aperture, the second reference circle having a smaller diameter than the first reference circle, the third part edge being connected to the second part edge via a concave curved portion; and a convexly curved corner portion extending from the third part edge of one of the identical cutting edges to the first part edge of another one of the identical cutting edges.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a quadrangular indexable drill insert. The drill insert includes a substantially flat top surface, a bottom surface and a side surface adjoining the top and bottom surfaces. The side surface comprises four identical cutting edges intersecting the top surface; each cutting edge comprises a first part edge oriented inwardly towards axis of the drill body. A second part edge tangential to an imaginary inscribed circle diameter connected to the first part edge through a convex curve. A third part connected to the second part edge through concave curve and a fourth part edge connected to the third part edge though a convex curve. The insert further includes a curved nose portion at four corners, each adjoining a first part edge of one cutting edge with a fourth part edge of a succeeding cutting edge.

Abstract: A cutting insert includes a top face, a bottom face and a plurality of side walls extending between the top face and the bottom face. A central axis of the cutting insert extends through the top face and the bottom face. A peripheral cutting edge is defined at the juncture of each side wall and the top face. Each cutting edge includes a linear cutting edge portion having an end portion that connects to a concave cutting edge portion that curves inwardly in a plane that is perpendicular to a first plane containing the central axis, wherein at least one linear cutting edge portion and its corresponding end portion are parallel to the first plane containing the central axis.

Abstract: A cutting insert includes a top face, a bottom face and a plurality of side walls extending between the top face and the bottom face. A peripheral cutting edge is defined at the juncture of each side wall and the top face. Each cutting edge includes a linear cutting edge portion and a concave cutting edge portion that curves inwardly in a plane that is perpendicular to a plane containing a central axis of the cutting insert. A radiused corner portion connects two adjacent cutting edges. Each linear cutting edge portion extends from one radiused corner portion to the concave cutting edge portion and the concave cutting edge portion extends from the linear cutting edge portion to another radiused corner portion.

Abstract: An insert includes four identical cutting edges disposed at the intersection of top and side surfaces surface. Each cutting edge includes a first part edge disposed tangent to a first reference circle aligned about the central mounting aperture; a second part edge extending from the first part edge, the second part edge being connected to the first part edge via a convex curved portion; a third part edge disposed tangent to a second reference circle aligned about the central mounting aperture, the second reference circle having a smaller diameter than the first reference circle, the third part edge being connected to the second part edge via a concave curved portion; and a convexly curved corner portion extending from the third part edge of one of the identical cutting edges to the first part edge of another one of the identical cutting edges.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a quadrangular indexable drill insert comprising a substantially flat top surface and bottom surface, a side surface adjoining the top and bottom surfaces; four identical cutting edges formed at intersection of side surface and top surface, each cutting edge comprising, a concave curved part edge of predetermined radius at corner of the insert; a first part edge oriented towards axis of drill body and is having negative slope, said first part edge is connected to the concave curved part edge through a nose portion; a second part edge connected to first part edge through a transitional edge, said second part edge is tangentially oriented to an imaginary inscribed circle; a third part edge connected to the second part edge through a transitional edge, and a nose portion of adjoining the third part edge with concave curved part edge of succeeding cutting edge.

Abstract: A quadrangular indexable drill insert includes a substantially flat top and bottom surfaces, a side surface adjoining the top and bottom surfaces, four identical cutting edges of the side surface intersecting the top surface, a through hole extending between the top and bottom surfaces, and a chamfer provided at the bottom edge of the drill insert. Each cutting edge includes a first part edge; a second part edge extending from the first part edge; a third part edge extending away from the central axis, the second and third part edges being joined together by a transition part edge having a concave curved portion and a convex curved portion; and a curved nose portion of predetermined radius disposed at a corner of the insert adjoining the first part edge of one cutting edge with the third part edge of a succeeding cutting edge of the four identical cutting edges.

Abstract: In one aspect, cutting inserts are described herein comprising an indexable architecture including four cutting edges for material removal in cutting or drilling applications. A cutting insert described herein comprises four cutting edges formed by intersection of a rake face and flank faces, each cutting edge comprising a first linear portion connected to a second linear portion by a curved transition portion, wherein the second linear portion is parallel with an axis bisecting a virtual inscribed circle of the cutting insert and the first linear portion forming an angle ? with the axis.

Abstract: A quadrangular indexable drill insert includes: a top surface, a bottom surface, a side surface adjoining the top and bottom surfaces from four sides of the insert, four cutting edges configured at the intersection of the side surface and the top surface, and a screw hole disposed at the center of the insert. Each cutting edge includes: a first part edge; a second part edge extending from the first part edge; a third part edge extends away from a reference axis, a nose portion adjoins the first part edge with the third part edge of a succeeding cutting edge and a transitional edge joining the second and third part edges. The transitional part edge forms an angle of about 10° to about 90° with respect to the reference axis and forms a convex curve with the second part edge and a concave curve with the third part edge.

Abstract: A cutting insert includes a top face, a bottom face and a plurality of side walls extending between the top face and the bottom face. A central axis of the cutting insert extends through the top face and the bottom face. A peripheral cutting edge is defined at the juncture of each side wall and the top face. Each cutting edge includes a linear cutting edge portion having an end portion that connects to a concave cutting edge portion that curves inwardly in a plane that is perpendicular to a first plane containing the central axis, wherein at least one linear cutting edge portion and its corresponding end portion are parallel to the first plane containing the central axis.

Abstract: A cutting insert includes a top face, a bottom face and a plurality of side walls extending between the top face and the bottom face. A peripheral cutting edge is defined at the juncture of each side wall and the top face. Each cutting edge includes a linear cutting edge portion and a concave cutting edge portion that curves inwardly in a plane that is perpendicular to a plane containing a central axis of the cutting insert. A radiused corner portion connects two adjacent cutting edges. Each linear cutting edge portion extends from one radiused corner portion to the concave cutting edge portion and the concave cutting edge portion extends from the linear cutting edge portion to another radiused corner portion.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a quadrangular indexable drill insert comprising a substantially flat top surface and bottom surface, a side surface adjoining the top and bottom surfaces; four identical cutting edges formed at intersection of side surface and top surface, each cutting edge comprising, a concave curved part edge of predetermined radius at corner of the insert; a first part edge oriented towards axis of drill body and is having negative slope, said first part edge is connected to the concave curved part edge through a nose portion; a second part edge connected to first part edge through a transitional edge, said second part edge is tangentially oriented to an imaginary inscribed circle; a third part edge connected to the second part edge through a transitional edge, and a nose portion of adjoining the third part edge with concave curved part edge of succeeding cutting edge.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a quadrangular indexable drill insert. The drill insert includes a substantially flat top surface, a bottom surface and a side surface adjoining the top and bottom surfaces. The side surface comprises four identical cutting edges intersecting the top surface; each cutting edge comprises a first part edge oriented inwardly towards axis of the drill body. A second part edge tangential to an imaginary inscribed circle diameter connected to the first part edge through a convex curve. A third part connected to the second part edge through concave curve and a fourth part edge connected to the third part edge though a convex curve. The insert further includes a curved nose portion at four corners, each adjoining a first part edge of one cutting edge with a fourth part edge of a succeeding cutting edge.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a drilling tool, more particularly to drill insert of trigon shape with plurality of cutting edges. The indexable drill insert (1) having trigon shape, comprising an upper side (1b) and lower side (1c), parallel to each other, characterized in that, a mounting hole (1a) at center of the drill insert (1), enabling the indexable insert (1) to be mounted on both upper side (1b) and lower side (1c) of the insert (1); and plurality of cutting edges (1d) on each side of the insert (1).

Abstract: A quadrangular indexable drill insert includes: a top surface, a bottom surface, a side surface adjoining the top and bottom surfaces from four sides of the insert, four cutting edges configured at the intersection of the side surface and the top surface, and a screw hole disposed at the center of the insert. Each cutting edge includes: a first part edge; a second part edge extending from the first part edge; a third part edge extends away from a reference axis, a nose portion adjoins the first part edge with the third part edge of a succeeding cutting edge and a transitional edge joining the second and third part edges. The transitional part edge forms an angle of about 10° to about 90° with respect to the reference axis and forms a convex curve with the second part edge and a concave curve with the third part edge.

Abstract: A quadrangular indexable drill insert includes a substantially flat top and bottom surfaces, a side surface adjoining the top and bottom surfaces, four identical cutting edges of the side surface intersecting the top surface, a through hole extending between the top and bottom surfaces, and a chamfer provided at the bottom edge of the drill insert. Each cutting edge includes a first part edge; a second part edge extending from the first part edge; a third part edge extending away from the central axis, the second and third part edges being joined together by a transition part edge having a concave curved portion and a convex curved portion; and a curved nose portion of predetermined radius disposed at a corner of the insert adjoining the first part edge of one cutting edge with the third part edge of a succeeding cutting edge of the four identical cutting edges.