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Quick change mechanism for diamond arbor circular saw blades and other spinning disc devices

US4706386A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 28, 1986
Grant dateNov 17, 1987
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 28, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/9379
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An embodiment of a quick change mechanism permits, without using hand tools, the very quick changing, in second, of circular saw blades and other spinning disc devices, which have diamond shaped arbor holes, in respect to the drive shafts of portable powered circular blade saws, and radial saws. No modification of most existing saws is required. At the location of the existing saw drive shaft, with its central threaded hole, the drive shaft bearing, and the saw body; this quick change mechanism is secured, using an installation bolt passing through it and into the central threaded hole of the existing saw drive shaft.

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