Support for milling cutter

摘要

An improvement in a milling apparatus wherein the milling cutter is to perform an operation on successive workpieces indexed into a milling station. The improvement comprises a secondary support for rotatably supporting the free end of the cutter during the milling operation. The secondary support is attached to the main support by which the milling tool is held by its shank. The secondary support is mounted for pivoting movement into and out of engagement with the milling cutter to permit indexing a workpiece through the milling station.