Patents by Inventor Rudolf J. Nagel

Rudolf J. Nagel 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).

  • Patent number: 10646925
    Abstract: A tool includes a cutting insert with a shank, which extends along a cutting insert longitudinal axis, and with at least one cutting edge, wherein at least a part of the cutting insert is a first material and further includes a tool holder which extends along a holder longitudinal axis and includes on an end-face end a cutting insert receptacle for receiving the cutting insert shank, wherein the cutting insert receptacle is a cup-shaped recess. The tool further includes an attachment element which is connected to the cutting insert and extends in a circumferential direction around the cutting insert shank, wherein at least a part of the attachment element is a second, different material. The tool also includes a fastening element for fastening the cutting insert on the tool holder, wherein, in a mounted state, the fastening element contacts the attachment element to fasten the cutting insert on the tool holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Hartmetall-Werkzeugfabrik Paul Horn GmbH
    Inventor: Rudolf J. Nagel
  • Publication number: 20190001418
    Abstract: A tool for machining a workpiece. The tool comprises a cutting insert with a shank, which extends along a cutting insert longitudinal axis, and with at least one cutting edge, wherein at least a part of the cutting insert is made of a first material. The tool further comprises a tool holder which extends along a holder longitudinal axis and comprises on an end-face end a cutting insert receptacle for receiving the cutting insert shank, wherein the cutting insert receptacle is designed as a cup-shaped recess in the tool holder. The tool further comprises an attachment element which is fixedly connected to the cutting insert and extends in a circumferential direction around the cutting insert shank, wherein at least a part of the attachment element is made of a second material which differs from the first material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventor: Rudolf J. Nagel