Pipe machining apparatus and method of operating the same

Pipe machining apparatuses (20) are provided. In one aspect, a pipe machining apparatus (20) includes a tool support (48) adapted to both part or completely cut a pipe (22) into multiple portions, and machine a groove in an exterior surface of the pipe (22). In another aspect, the apparatus (20) has...

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Hauptverfasser:	KHAN FARHAT A, PIERCE KENNETH R, PENCE WILLIAM M
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BORING BROACHING FILING GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS LIKE OPERATIONS FOR WORKING METAL BY REMOVING MATERIAL, NOTOTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR PERFORMING OPERATIONS PLANING SAWING SCRAPING SHEARING SLOTTING TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS TRANSPORTING TURNING
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Zusammenfassung:	Pipe machining apparatuses (20) are provided. In one aspect, a pipe machining apparatus (20) includes a tool support (48) adapted to both part or completely cut a pipe (22) into multiple portions, and machine a groove in an exterior surface of the pipe (22). In another aspect, the apparatus (20) has a low radial clearance such that the tool support (48) does not project a significant distance beyond a pipe (22). In a further aspect, a method of parting and machining a groove in a pipe (22) with a single pipe machining apparatus (20) is provided.