B23C5/02

Assembly of a cutting insert and a tool holder
12605778 · 2026-04-21 · ·

A cutting insert of the present invention includes an upper surface, a lower surface, a side surface, a cutting edge, and a mounting hole penetrating the upper surface and the lower surface, in which the cutting edge includes a main cutting edge, a corner cutting edge extending from the main cutting edge, and a sub-cutting edge extending from the corner cutting edge, the side surface includes a main cutting edge flank surface and a sub-cutting edge flank surface, the main cutting edge flank surface includes a first main cutting edge flank surface extending from the main cutting edge, and a second main cutting edge flank surface extending from the lower surface, the sub-cutting edge flank surface includes a first sub-cutting edge flank surface extending from the sub-cutting edge, and a second sub-cutting edge flank surface extending from the lower surface, the first sub-cutting edge flank surface and the second sub-cutting edge flank surface together form a stepped portion, and the second sub-cutting edge flank surface protrudes from an imaginary plane extending from the first sub-cutting edge flank surface.