Patents by Inventor Rene Thiele

Rene Thiele 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).

  • Indexable cutting tool
    Patent number: 7841811
    Abstract: A cutting tool is in the form of a holder and a cutting insert that is quickly and easily indexable in one of a plurality of precision cutting positions within the holder. The holder has a bore therein and a stop in the bore. The cutting insert has a shank portion that is insertable into the bore. The cutting insert, when inserted into bore, mates with the stop to locate the cutting insert in one of a plurality of positions. Alternatively, the stop can be supported by the cutting insert and mate with the holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignee: Kennametal Inc.
    Inventors: Rene Thiele, Harvey L. Patterson
  • Indexable cutting tool
    Publication number: 20050186038
    Abstract: A cutting tool is in the form of a holder and a cutting insert that is quickly and easily indexable in one of a plurality of precision cutting positions within the holder. The holder has a bore therein and a stop in the bore. The cutting insert has a shank portion that is insertable into the bore. The cutting insert, when inserted into bore, mates with the stop to locate the cutting insert in one of a plurality of positions. Alternatively, the stop can be supported by the cutting insert and mate with the holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2005
    Publication date: August 25, 2005
    Inventors: Rene Thiele, Harvey Patterson
  • Indexable cutting tool
    Patent number: 6929426
    Abstract: A cutting tool is in the form of a holder and a cutting insert that is quickly and easily indexable in one of a plurality of precision cutting positions within the holder. The holder has a bore therein and a stop in the bore. The cutting insert has a shank portion that is insertable into the bore. The cutting insert, when inserted into bore, mates with the stop to locate the cutting insert in one of a plurality of positions. Alternatively, the stop can be supported by the cutting insert and mate with the holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2005
    Assignee: Kennametal Inc.
    Inventors: Rene Thiele, Harvey L. Patterson
  • Indexable cutting tool
    Publication number: 20040161309
    Abstract: A cutting tool is in the form of a holder and a cutting insert that is quickly and easily indexable in one of a plurality of precision cutting positions within the holder. The holder has a bore therein and a stop in the bore. The cutting insert has a shank portion that is insertable into the bore. The cutting insert, when inserted into bore, mates with the stop to locate the cutting insert in one of a plurality of positions. Alternatively, the stop can be supported by the cutting insert and mate with the holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2003
    Publication date: August 19, 2004
    Inventors: Rene Thiele, Harvey L. Patterson