Abstract: In a head member (30) for this cutting tool with detachable insert (70), a slit (38) is provided so as to further extend towards a rear end side from a rear end for an insert attachment seat formed by a pressing surface of an upper jaw portion of a head member body (31) and a pedestal surface of a lower jaw portion (33). Also, a clamp screw engaged with the upper jaw portion is screwed while inclining in a direction separated as it moves towards the lower jaw portion (33), with respect to an imaginary plane (P) which extends along an extension direction of the slit (38) and in a direction in which the pressing surface and the pedestal surface face each other, whereby the upper jaw portion is enabled to elastically deform by using as a fulcrum a connecting portion 39 between a rear wall surface (38B) of the slit (38), and a rear end surface (31F) of the head member body (31).

Abstract: An insert-indexable tool includes a holder and a head member having an insert mount seat by which an insert is to be held. The head member includes a first mount face and a second mount face that intersect each other from a view facing toward the cutting face in a state in which the insert is held by the insert mount seat. The holder includes a first receiving face abutting the first mount face and a second receiving face abutting the second mount face. The first receiving face and the second receiving face are respectively provided with a first fixing threaded hole and a second fixing threaded hole into which fixing screws are inserted into the first mount face and the second mount face. The first fixing threaded hole and the second fixing threaded hole are located so that the fixing screws do not intersect each other.

Abstract: An insert-indexable tool includes a holder and a head member having an insert mount seat for clamping an insert. The head member includes a first jaw having a clamping face and a second jaw having a base face, the clamping face and the base face opposing each other to provide an insert mount seat. A clamping screw having a shaft portion and a pressing portion is disposed in a distal portion of the holder and is inclined with respect to an extending direction of the insert mount seat to extend gradually toward an inside of the holder. The holder is provided with a threaded hole engageable with the shaft portion of the clamping screw. The first jaw is provided with a spot facing accommodating the pressing portion of the clamping screw, and a center axis of the spot facing and an axis of threaded hole obliquely intersect each other.

Abstract: The cutting tool for machining an inner surface of a hole is provided with a cutting tool main body extending in the shape of a shaft, a cutting edge portion mounted on a head portion of the cutting tool main body so as to radially-outwardly protrude with respect to the center axis of the cutting tool main body, and a coolant hole formed at the cutting tool main body so as to have an opening at a position apart from the cutting edge portion on a circumferential surface of the head portion of the cutting tool main body, thereby flushing out a coolant from the opening to an axially orthogonal plane orthogonal to the center axis and also along a protruding direction at which the cutting edge portion protrudes. The opening of the coolant hole faces a direction different from the protruding direction of the cutting edge portion in the radial direction with respect to the center axis.

Abstract: The detachable insert-type cutting tool is provided with a holder, a head member which has an insert seat on which a cutting insert is detachably mounted and which is detachably attached to a head portion of the holder so that an attachment surface of the head member is closely in contact with an attachment surface of the holder, a coolant hole which is formed inside the holder so as to be opened on the attachment surface of the holder, and a first groove which is formed on the attachment surface of the head member, communicating with the coolant hole opened on the attachment surface of the holder and extending so as to be opened toward a cutting edge of the cutting insert mounted on the insert seat.

Abstract: A cutting insert, wherein: a cutting edge part having a quadrangular shaped cutting face, which is provided with a pair of side cutting edges extending in a longitudinal direction of an insert body, and a front cutting edge between ends of the side cutting edges that extends in a direction that intersects the longitudinal direction, is formed at an end of the insert body having a bar-shape; and viewed from a direction facing the cutting face perpendicularly to the longitudinal direction, at least one of a pair of corner edges where the side cutting edge and the front cutting edge intersect is formed in a convex shape such that it has a point of inflection at which, after a tangent line that makes contact with the corner edge rotates in a direction extending in the longitudinal direction along the corner edge from the front cutting edge, its direction of rotation changes, and it joins the side cutting edge.

Abstract: Materials for culturing cardiovascular tissues wherein a sponge made of a bioabsorbable material is reinforced with a reinforcement made of a bioabsorbable material.

Abstract: A cutting insert having an insert body formed in a shaft-shape, wherein a cutting edge portion having a square rake face is formed on an end portion of the insert body, and wherein the rake face includes: a pair of side cutting edges extending in a longitudinal direction of the insert body; a front cutting edge extending in a transverse direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction between each front end of the side cutting edges; a pair of protruded streaks extending toward each of corner portions at which each of the side cutting edges intersect the front cutting edge, and a projection which protrudes and is separated from the protruded streaks between front ends of the protruded streaks in the vicinity of the corner portion and the corner portion.

Abstract: A clamping mechanism for a cutting insert that clamps the cutting insert in an insert mounting seat having a pair of contacting surfaces facing each other. Contacting surfaces of the insert mounting seat are provided with a pair of inclined planes inclined so as to be formed in a convex V-shape in the cross-section along the contacting direction, and the contact surfaces of the cutting insert are formed in a concave V-shape which has a pair of convex surfaces with roundness to be concave toward the inclined planes, and the pair of inclined planes and the pair of convex surfaces come in contact with each other at a pair of contacting positions, which have an interval therebetween in the width direction orthogonal to the contacting direction.

Abstract: A cutting insert having an insert body formed in a shaft-shape, wherein a cutting edge portion having a square rake face is formed on an end portion of the insert body, and wherein the rake face includes: a pair of side cutting edges extending in a longitudinal direction of the insert body; a front cutting edge extending in a transverse direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction between each front end of the side cutting edges; a pair of protruded streaks extending toward each of corner portions at which each of the side cutting edges intersect the front cutting edge, and a projection which protrudes and is separated from the protruded streaks between front ends of the protruded streaks in the vicinity of the corner portion and the corner portion.

Abstract: A cutting insert has an insert body having a shaft-shape, wherein a cutting edge portion having a square rake face is formed on an end portion of the insert body, and wherein the rake face includes: a pair of side cutting edges extending in a longitudinal direction of the insert body; a front cutting edge extending in a transverse direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction between each front ends of the side cutting edges; and a pair of protruded streaks extending toward a corner portion at which each of the side cutting edges intersects the front cutting edge, each of the protruded streaks including an outer wall face having a protruded curved face which faces the adjacent side cutting edge and protrudes toward the side cutting edge as seen in a direction facing the rake face and perpendicular to the longitudinal direction.

Abstract: A clamping mechanism for a cutting insert that clamps the cutting insert in an insert mounting seat having a pair of contacting surfaces facing each other. Contacting surfaces of the insert mounting seat are provided with a pair of inclined planes inclined so as to be formed in a convex V-shape in the cross-section along the contacting direction, and the contact surfaces of the cutting insert are formed in a concave V-shape which has a pair of convex surfaces with roundness to be concave toward the inclined planes, and the pair of inclined planes and the pair of convex surfaces come in contact with each other at a pair of contacting positions, which have an interval therebetween in the width direction orthogonal to the contacting direction.

Abstract: There is disclosed a clamping mechanism for a cutting insert that clamps the cutting insert by inserting the cutting insert into an insert mounting seat. The insert mounting seat is formed in a tip of a holder having a pair of contacting surfaces facing each other, and the cutting insert has a pair of contact surfaces to come in contact with the pair of contacting surfaces, respectively. The tip of the holder is provided with a pair of jaws that is formed with the pair of contacting surfaces, respectively, and that can be elastically deformed relatively in a direction that the contacting surfaces contact the contact surfaces, and a clamping means that elastically deforms the pair of jaws to bring relatively the pair of contacting surfaces close to each other and to separate them relatively from each other.

Abstract: An insert-indexable tool includes: a holder; a head member having an insert mount seat clamping an insert having a cutting edge, and mounted on a distal portion of the holder, wherein the head member includes a first jaw having a clamping face and a second jaw having a base face, the clamping face and the base face opposing each other to constitute the insert mount seat, a clamping screw having a shaft portion and a pressing portion is disposed in the distal portion of the holder so the clamping screw is inclined with respect to the extending direction of the insert mount seat and extends gradually toward an inside of the holder while extending from the first jaw toward the second jaw, the holder is provided with a threaded hole engageable with the shaft portion of the clamping screw, the first jaw is provided with a spot facing accommodating the pressing portion of the clamping screw, and a center axis of the spot facing and an axis of threaded hole obliquely intersect each other.

Abstract: An insert-indexable tool includes: a holder; and a head member having an insert mount seat by which an insert having a cutting edge and a cutting face is to be held, and mounted on a distal portion of the holder, wherein the head member includes a first mount face and a second mount face intersect each other from a view facing toward the cutting face in a state in which the insert is held by the insert mount seat, the holder includes, at the distal portion thereof, a first receiving face abutting the first mount face and a second receiving face abutting the second mount face, the first receiving face and the second receiving face are respectively provided with a first fixing threaded hole and a second fixing threaded hole into which fixing screws inserted into the first receiving face and the second receiving face are screwed, and the first fixing threaded hole and the second fixing threaded hole are located so that the fixing screws screwed into the first and second fixing threaded holes do not intersect eac

Abstract: There is disclosed a clamping mechanism for a cutting insert that clamps the cutting insert by inserting the cutting insert into an insert mounting seat. The insert mounting seat is formed in a tip of a holder having a pair of contacting surfaces facing each other, and the cutting insert has a pair of contact surfaces to come in contact with the pair of contacting surfaces, respectively. The tip of the holder is provided with a pair of jaws that is formed with the pair of contacting surfaces, respectively, and that can be elastically deformed relatively in a direction that the contacting surfaces contact the contact surfaces, and a clamping means that elastically deforms the pair of jaws to bring relatively the pair of contacting surfaces close to each other and to separate them relatively from each other.

Abstract: A clamping mechanism for a cutting insert that clamps the cutting insert in an insert mounting seat having a pair of contacting surfaces facing each other. Contacting surfaces of the insert mounting seat are provided with a pair of inclined planes inclined so as to be formed in a convex V-shape in the cross-section along the contacting direction, and the contact surfaces of the cutting insert are formed in a concave V-shape which has a pair of convex surfaces with roundness to be concave toward the inclined planes, and the pair of inclined planes and the pair of convex surfaces come in contact with each other at a pair of contacting positions, which have an interval therebetween in the width direction orthogonal to the contacting direction.

Abstract: An artificial heart valve comprising a tubular base body having sinuse(s) of Valsalva and valve cusp(s) provided inside the base body, characterized in that the base body and the valve cusps comprise a bioabsorbable polymer material.