SOFT JAW FOR A MACHINE VISE

摘要

A jaw assembly for use on a slideway in which no fasteners or mounting members are required to mount and demount the jaw from the assembly. The jaw assembly may also include a removable jaw to allow the gripping surface of the jaw assembly to be easily changed.

主权项

1. A jaw assembly adapted for use on a slideway of a machine table, comprising:
a jaw holder; a connector provided on said jaw holder for mounting said jaw assembly in said slideway; a rectangular protrusion extending from the jaw holder; a jaw drive provided on said jaw holder; a jaw operatively associated with said jaw holder; a channel formed in the jaw, wherein the channel is sized to receive the rectangular protrusion of the jaw holder, wherein, as the jaw drive is advanced in a downward direction, the jaw slides in a perpendicular direction over the rectangular protrusion.