Tool device for a ground milling machine and ground milling machine having such a tool device

US10018041B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-10018041-B2
Application numberUS-201515524797-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 5, 2015
Priority dateNov 7, 2014
Publication dateJul 10, 2018
Grant dateJul 10, 2018

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The invention relates to a tool device for a ground milling machine, particularly a road milling machine, a recycler, a stabilizer or a surface miner. The tool device comprises a milling chisel with a highly wear-resistant chisel tip, particularly comprising PCD material, and a chisel shaft extending along a longitudinal axis, and a chisel holder with a shaft receptacle, the chisel shaft of the milling chisel having at least one tapering section narrowing in a direction away from the chisel tip. Furthermore, a fastening device is provided, which is designed in such a way that it pulls the milling chisel along its longitudinal axis and in the direction away from the chisel tip into the shaft receptacle, the shaft receptacle of the chisel holder being designed complementary to the chisel shaft of the milling chisel in such a way that the tapering section, when braced by the fastening device, bears against the chisel holder in the shaft receptacle in a frictionally locking manner shaft receptacle. The chisel holder also comprises a base holder and a quick-change chisel holder, the base holder comprising a holder receptacle for receiving the quick-change chisel holder, and the quick-change chisel holder comprising the shaft receptacle, and the fastening device being designed in such a way that it pulls both the milling chisel along its longitudinal axis and in the direction away from the chisel tip into the shaft receptacle as well as the quick-change chisel holder into the holder receptacle in the base holder. The invention also relates to a milling chisel and a quick-change chisel holder for such a tool device and a ground milling machine with such a tool device.

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A tool device for a ground milling machine, comprising: a milling chisel comprising a chisel head and a chisel shaft extending along a longitudinal axis; and a chisel holder with a shaft receptacle; wherein the chisel head comprises a wear-resistant chisel tip and a wear protection cap; wherein the chisel tip is attached to the wear protection cap by hard-soldering, and the wear protection cap is attached to a body of the milling chisel by hard-soldering; wherein the chisel shaft of the milling chisel has at least one tapering section narrowing in a direction away from the chisel tip; a fastening device which fastens the milling chisel to the chisel holder; wherein the shaft receptacle of the chisel holder is configured complementary to the chisel shaft of the milling chisel such that the tapering section bears against the chisel holder in the shaft receptacle in a frictionally locking manner; wherein the chisel holder comprises a base holder and a quick-change chisel holder, the base holder comprising a holder receptacle for receiving the quick-change chisel holder, and the quick-change chisel holder comprising the shaft receptacle; wherein the fastening device is operable such that the fastening device pulls, along the longitudinal axis and in a direction away from the chisel tip, the milling chisel into the shaft receptacle and the quick-change chisel holder into the holder receptacle in the base holder; wherein a form locking device is disposed between the milling chisel and the chisel holder, the form locking device comprising at least one recess on a face side of the chisel holder opposite a backside of the chisel head and at least one projection on the backside of the chisel head which is formed integral with the wear protection cap, the at least one recess and the at least one projection engaging each other in a circumferential direction to the longitudinal axis with the at least one projection disposed within the at least one recess such that the milling chisel is prevented from rotating about the longitudinal axis in the chisel holder. 2. The tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the chisel tip comprises a material with a Vickers hardness of at least HV 2400. 3. The tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the chisel shaft has a shaft length, and the tapering section of the chisel shaft extends over at least 25% of the shaft length. 4. The tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the tapering section of the chisel shaft directly adjoins the chisel head. 5. The tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the quick-change chisel holder bears against the base holder in a frictionally locking manner and the milling chisel bears against the quick-change chisel holder in a frictionally locking manner. 6. The tool device according to claim 5 , wherein the quick-change chisel holder has at least one tapering section, wherein the tapering section of the quick-change chisel holder bears against the base holder in the frictionally locking manner and the tapering section of the milling chisel bears against the quick-change chisel holder in the frictionally locking manner, and wherein the tapering section of the quick-change chisel holder and the tapering section of the milling chisel both narrow in the direction away from the chisel tip. 7. The tool device according to claim 6 , wherein the tapering section of the quick-change chisel holder and the tapering section of the milling chisel are each shaped as a truncated cone, wherein a surface of the truncated cone of the milling chisel is at an angle (α) relative to the longitudinal axis, and a surface of the truncated cone of the quick-change chisel holder is at an angle (β) relative to the longitudinal axis, and wherein the angle (α) of the truncated cone of the milling chisel is as large as or larger than the angle (β) of the truncated cone of quick-change chisel holder. 8. The tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the shaft receptacle and the holder receptacle each have an opening on a face side opposite the chisel tip, wherein the openings are positioned one behind the other, and wherein the chisel shaft of the milling chisel extends through the opening of the shaft receptacle and through the opening of the holder receptacle. 9. The tool device according to claim 1 , further comprising an expulsion recess configured to facilitate removal of the milling chisel from the chisel holder, wherein the expulsion recess is disposed between the chisel head and the face side of the chisel holder opposite the backside of the chisel head, wherein the expulsion recess is formed as a slant or a notch on the backside of the chisel head. 10. The tool device according to claim 9 , wherein the slant has an angle (γ) relative to a vertical to the longitudinal axis in the range of from 15° to 25°. 11. The tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the chisel shaft of the milling chisel, on an end opposite the chisel tip, has a fastening section with an external thread, and wherein the fastening device is a nut which is screwed onto the external thread of the fastening section against the chisel holder. 12. The tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one recess of the form locking device comprises a plurality of recesses, and the at least one projection of the form locking device comprises a plurality of projections, wherein the plurality of recesses and the plurality of projections engage each other in the circumferential direction to the longitudinal axis with each one of the plurality of projections disposed in one of the plurality of recesses, respectively. 13. The tool device according to claim 12 , wherein each one of the plurality of projections disposed in one of the plurality of recesses, respectively, is disposable in a different one of the plurality of recesses, respectively. 14. The tool device according to claim 13 , wherein each one of the plurality of projections disposed in one of the plurality of recesses, respectively, is disposable in a different one of the plurality of recesses by rotation of the milling chisel relative to the chisel holder. 15. The tool device according to claim 13 , wherein each one of the plurality of projections disposed in one of the plurality of recesses, respectively, is disposable in a different one of the plurality of recesses, respectively, without changing a configuration of the projections or the recesses. 16. The tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the wear-resistant chisel tip comprises polycrystalline diamond and the wear protection cap comprises tungsten carbide. 17. The tool device according to claim 12 , wherein at least one expulsion recess configured to facilitate removal of the milling chisel from the chisel holder is provided on the chisel head of the milling chisel, and wherein the at least one expulsion recess is disposed between two adjacent projections of the plurality of projections of the form locking device. 18. The tool device according to claim 17 , wherein the at least one expulsion recess configured to facilitate removal of the milling chisel from the chisel holder provided on the chisel head of the milling chisel comprises a plurality of expulsion recesses configured to facilitate removal of the milling chisel from the chisel holder provided on the chisel head of the milling chisel, and wherein the plurality of expulsion recesses alternate on the chisel head with the plurality of projections of the form locking device. 19. A ground milling machine including

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  • using sleeves, rings or the like, as main fixing elements · CPC title

  • Mining picks; Holders therefor (planing knives E21C27/44) · CPC title

  • with vertical or steeply inclined rotary axis · CPC title

  • for fixing holders · CPC title

  • Rotary tools, e.g. milling drums {(for forming recesses to receive marking materials E01C23/0946)} · CPC title

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What does patent US10018041B2 cover?
The invention relates to a tool device for a ground milling machine, particularly a road milling machine, a recycler, a stabilizer or a surface miner. The tool device comprises a milling chisel with a highly wear-resistant chisel tip, particularly comprising PCD material, and a chisel shaft extending along a longitudinal axis, and a chisel holder with a shaft receptacle, the chisel shaft of the…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Bomag Gmbh
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification E01C23/0885. Mapped technology areas include Fixed Constructions.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jul 10 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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