IPC 6 English version B23C-B23C 9/00

B23C-B23C00900

SECTION B– PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

B 23

MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR (punching, perforating, making articles by processing sheet metal, tubes, or profiles B 21 D; wire-working B 21 F; making pins, needles, or nails B 21 G; making chains B 21 L; grinding B 24)

B 23 C

MILLING (broaching B 23 D; broach-milling in making gears B 23 F; arrangements for copying or controlling B 23 Q)

Milling machines not designed for particular work or special operations

with one horizontal working-spindle

025

with working-spindle in a fixed position [2]

027

with working-spindle movable in a vertical direction [2]

with a plurality of horizontal working-spindles

with one vertical working-spindle

with a plurality of vertical working-spindles

with both horizontal and vertical working-spindles

with spindle adjustable to different angles, e.g. either horizontally or vertically

with rotary work-carrying table (work-tables for machine tools in general B 23 Q 1/00)

specially designed for control by copying devices

for milling while revolving the work

Portable devices or machines (details or components, e.g. casings, bodies, of portable power-driven tools not particularly related to the operation performed B 25 F 5/00); Hand-driven devices or machines [4]

Milling particular work; Special milling operations; Machines therefor (milling gear teeth B 23 F; milling of threads B 23 G 1/32) [2]

Milling surfaces of revolution (B 23 C 3/06, B 23 C 3/08 take precedence)

while revolving the work

Finishing valves or valve seats [2]

Milling crankshafts

Milling cams, camshafts, or the like

Relieving by milling (lathes or turning devices for relieving B 23 B 5/42)

Trimming or finishing edges, e.g. deburring welded corners

Surface milling of plates, sheets or strips [2]

Scrubbing or peeling ingots or similar workpieces

Working surfaces curved in two directions

for shaping screw-propellers, turbine blades, or impellers

for shaping dies

Forming overlapped joints, e.g. of the ends of piston-rings

Making square or polygonal ends on workpieces, e.g. key studs on tools

Making square or polygonal holes in workpieces, e.g. key holes in tools

Grooving workpieces

Milling straight grooves, e.g. keyways

Milling helical grooves, e.g. in making twist-drills

Milling grooves of other forms, e.g. circumferential

Milling grooves in keys

Milling milling-cutters (B 23 C 3/28 takes precedence)

Milling-cutters (for cutting gear teeth B 23 F 21/12)

characterised by the shape of the cutter

Plain cutters, i.e. having essentially a cylindrical or tapered cutting surface of substantial length (B 23 C 5/10 takes precedence)

Face-milling cutters, i.e. having only or primarily a substantially flat cutting surface

Disc-type cutters

Shank-type cutters, i.e. with an integral shaft

Cutters specially designed for producing particular profiles (B 23 C 5/10 takes precedence)

essentially comprising curves

characterised by physical features other than shape

with permanently-fixed cutter-bits or teeth

with removable cutter-bits or teeth

Securing arrangements for bits or teeth

adjustable

Securing milling-cutters to the driving spindle

Features relating to lubricating or cooling

Milling devices able to be attached to a machine tool, whether or not replacing an operative portion of the machine tool

to lathes

to planing or slotting machines

Details or accessories so far as specially adapted to milling machines or cutters (drives, control devices, or accessories, in general B 23 Q)