Patent · US Expired

Safety shield for a milling machine, drill press, and the like

US4543021A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 13, 1984
Grant dateSep 24, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 13, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T409/30392
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A safety shield, adapted for securement to a milling machine, drill press, and the like, is rotatable to permit easy access to a workpiece, and is provided with a drag resistance to such rotation to prevent inadvertent return of the safety shield to the original workpiece area when not so desired.

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