ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,604, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Ceratizit Austria Gesellschaft mbH (Reutte, Austria).
"Cutting element" was invented by Christian Goberl (Reutte, Austria).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cutting element has a cutting head and a shaft. The cutting head is carried by the shaft and protrudes over the shaft transversely relative to a longitudinal extent of the shaft. The cutting head has a cutting edge, the cutting edge follows a circle segment with a circle center at a side of the shaft located in a virtual cutting head plane and is constructed symmetrically, when viewed in a direction perpendicular to the cutting head plane, wi...