Patent ID: 9364899
Filing Date: 2016-06-14
CPC Classification: B23B,B23C,B23Q,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A tool holder which is detachably attachable to a spindle of a machining center, and on which tool holder a nonrotational cutting tool is mounted, the tool holder comprising: a sleeve that is fitted to the spindle, on which spindle the tool holder is mounted; a drive shaft that is connected to the sleeve; a tool holder body that is supported to be rotatable relative to the drive shaft; and a tool holding unit which is fixed to the tool holder body and on which the nonrotational tool is mounted, wherein the tool holder body includes a positioning pin that is inserted into the machining center, and the tool holder body also includes a locking mechanism, the locking mechanism locks the rotation of the tool holder body relative to the drive shaft when the positioning pin is not inserted into the machining center, and the locking mechanism allows the rotation of the tool holder body relative to the drive shaft when the positioning pin is inserted into the machining center.