Patent attributes
A milling device is rotatable in one direction around a longitudinal center axis defining a forward direction and an opposite rearward direction, and includes a front part and a rear part. The front part has cutting edges, each having a longitudinal extension, and chip flutes, each having a longitudinal extension. The front part is made of a monolithic piece of ceramic. The rear part is configured to be fixed in a rotatable tool body or a rotatable chuck. The rear part is also made of a monolithic piece of cemented carbide. A front end surface of the rear part has a smaller area than a rear end surface of the front part. The front end surface of the rear part and a rear end surface of the front part are permanently bonded or brazed to each other by a joint.
