An adjustable lathe mounting system for turning a work piece on a rotating lathe having a lathe bed, headstock, and a headstock spindle, where the work piece is attached to the headstock spindle. The lathe mounting system includes an adjustable base releasably attached to the slotted way of the bed
An adjustable lathe mounting system for turning a work piece on a rotating lathe having a lathe bed, headstock, and a headstock spindle, where the work piece is attached to the headstock spindle. The lathe mounting system includes an adjustable base releasably attached to the slotted way of the bed via a locking plate and a pair of laterally adjustable way spacers moveable within a laterally extending slot that engage each side of the slotted way.
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1. An adjustable lathe mounting system for a lathe comprising a lathe bed having a slotted way of a predetermined width having a pair of opposed sides and a length, a headstock, and a headstock spindle, wherein the lathe mounting system comprises: an adjustable base releasably attached to the lathe
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An adjustable lathe mounting system for a lathe comprising a lathe bed having a slotted way of a predetermined width having a pair of opposed sides and a length, a headstock, and a headstock spindle, wherein the lathe mounting system comprises: an adjustable base releasably attached to the lathe bed and longitudinally adjustable along a length of the lathe bed, the adjustable base having a locking plate received in the slotted way releasably restrained by a locking plate bolt so as to facilitate attachment of the adjustable base along the length of the slotted way;a laterally extending slot having a predetermined length extending through the adjustable base, the length of the laterally extending slot extending across the width of the slotted way; anda pair of laterally adjustable way spacers releasably attached to the adjustable base through the laterally extending slot to adjust the lateral position of the way spacers within the slotted way of the lathe bed to engage either side of the width of the slotted way in the lathe bed. 2. The lathe mounting system of claim 1 further comprising a parallel pair of laterally extending slots. 3. The lathe mounting system of claim 1, wherein the laterally extending slot is countersunk. 4. The lathe mounting system of claim 1, wherein the way spacers have an upwardly extending tab extending partially into the laterally extending slot. 5. An adjustable lathe mounting system for a rotating lathe comprising a lathe bed having a slotted way of a predetermined width having a pair of opposed sides and a length, a headstock, and a headstock spindle, wherein a work piece is attached to the headstock spindle, the lathe mounting system comprising an adjustable base releasably attached to the lathe bed, wherein the base has laterally extending slots extending therethrough and way spacers adjustably attached to the base through the laterally extending slots to adjust a lateral position of the way spacers within the slotted way of the lathe bed to match the predetermined width of the slotted way in the lathe bed. 6. The lathe mounting system of claim 5, wherein the adjustable base comprises a substantially rectangular member. 7. The lathe mounting system of claim 5, wherein the way spacers have an upwardly extending tab extending partially into the laterally extending slots. 8. The lathe mounting system of claim 5, wherein the laterally extending slots are countersunk and have a longitudinal width. 9. The lathe mounting system of claim 8, further comprising way spacer bolts each having a head that is larger in diameter than the longitudinal width of the laterally extending slots. 10. The lathe mounting system of claim 9, wherein a pair of way spacer bolts are provided within each of the way spacers. 11. The lathe mounting system of claim 5, wherein the way spacers comprise a pair of opposed way spacers each positioned against one of the pair of opposed sides of the slotted way. 12. The lathe mounting system of claim 5, further comprising a locking plate received in the slotted way that has an upper surface that engages and is secured against a lower surface of the slotted way via a locking plate bolt extending through the adjustable base. 13. The lathe mounting system of claim 12, wherein the locking plate bolt is threadedly received within a tapped orifice in the locking plate. 14. An adjustable lathe mounting system for a rotating lathe comprising a lathe bed having a slotted way of a predetermined width having a pair of opposed sides and a length, a headstock, and a headstock spindle, wherein a work piece is attached to the headstock spindle, the lathe mounting system comprising: an adjustable base releasably attached to the lathe bed and longitudinally adjustable along a length of the lathe bed, wherein the base has a pair of laterally extending slots extending therethrough and a pair of way spacers adjustably attached to the adjustable base through the pair of laterally extending slots to adjust the lateral position of the pair of way spacers within the slotted way of the lathe bed to match the predetermined width of the slotted way in the lathe bed;a way spacer bolt extending through each of the pair of laterally extending slots and threadedly received within each of the way spacers; anda locking plate received in the slotted way that has an upper surface that engages and is secured against a lower surface of the slotted way via a locking plate bolt extending through the adjustable base. 15. The lathe mounting system of claim 14, wherein the locking plate bolt is threadedly received within a tapped orifice in the locking plate. 16. The lathe mounting system of claim 14, wherein a pair of way spacer bolts are provided within each of the way spacers. 17. The lathe mounting system of claim 14, wherein the base further comprises a tool mount. 18. The lathe mounting system of claim 14, wherein the predetermined width of the slotted way is between 1 inch and 4.5 inches. 19. The lathe mounting system of claim 14, further comprising a pair of way spacer bolts extending through each of the pair of laterally extending slots and threadedly received within each of the way spacers. 20. The lathe mounting system of claim 14, wherein the upper surface of the locking plate is brought into releasable and abutting relation with the lower surface of the slotted way by the urging of the locking plate bolt and a washer, wherein the locking plate bolt extends through an orifice in the adjustable base having an inner diameter smaller than the outer diameter of the washer and the locking plate bolt is threadingly received in a tapped orifice in the locking plate.
Bornhorst ; Jr. Kenneth F. (Centerville OH) Likins Robert D. (Wilmington OH) MacKinnon Richard Arnold (Plantation FL), Method and apparatus for aligning a cylinder in an engraver.
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