US Patent Issued to KYOCERA on Jan. 27 for "Cutting insert, cutting tool, and method for manufacturing machined product" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,735, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to KYOCERA Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Cutting insert, cutting tool, and method for manufacturing machined product" was invented by Hirokazu Hatano (Otsu, Japan) and Kento Iwasaki (Yasu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cutting insert in a non-limiting aspect of the present disclosure may include an upper surface having a polygonal shape and including a first side, a lower surface, and a lateral surface. The lateral surface may include a first lateral surface located between the first side and the lower surface. The first lateral surface may include a first region that is flat. The first region m...