US Patent Issued to ISCAR on Sept. 2 for "Cutting member, holding device and cutting tool with arrangement for indicating rotational alignment between cutting member and holding device" (Israeli Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,532, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to ISCAR LTD. (Tefen, Israel).

"Cutting member, holding device and cutting tool with arrangement for indicating rotational alignment between cutting member and holding device" was invented by Gil Hecht (Nahariya, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cutting tool includes a cutting member having a shank portion located in a clamping recess of a clamping sleeve adaptor of a holding device. The shank portion has a peripheral shank surface including a switching arrangement including two circumferentially spaced apart circumferential outer portions and a circumferential inner portion extending there...