摘要 |
<p>A cutting tool (10) is in the form of a holder (12) and a cutting insert (30) that is quickly and easily indexable in one of a plurality of precision cutting positions within the holder. The holder (12) has a bore (26) therein and a stop (32) in the bore. The cutting insert (30) has a shank portion (28) that is insertable into the bore (26). The cutting insert (30), when inserted into bore (26), mates with the stop (32) to locate the cutting insert in one of a plurality of positions. Alternatively, the stop (32) can be supported by the cutting insert (30) and mate with the holder (12).</p> |