Patent ID: 6561888
Filing Date: 2003-05-13
Classification: B24B

Abstract:
A tool for sizing an O.D. surface of a cylindrical workpiece, comprising:a shank portion; a substantially cylindrical portion extending from said shank portion and including a tapered outer surface and an inner work-engaging surface adapted for finishing the O.D. surface of the workpiece with abrasive particles, and said inner surface defining a bore to receive the workpiece and said substantially cylindrical portion further comprising at least one longitudinal split permitting radial expansion and contraction of at least part of the cylindrical portion; and an adjustment nut threaded onto the substantially cylindrical portion and including a tapered portion slidably engageable with said tapered outer surface as the nut is rotated with respect to the substantially cylindrical portion to expand or contract the inner work-engaging surface for workpiece O.D. size adjustment.