Saw chip collector
US4896572A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 15, 1988 |
| Grant date | Jan 30, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/7734
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A saw chip collector for use in cutting slots in a work, comprises an enclosure surrounding the saw blade except for an opening at the cutting position, a floating block mounted on the enclosure at the blade cutting position and spring biased against the work for sealing the top of the enclosure against the bottom of the work, an opening in the enclosure at the hub of the saw blade for drawing air into the enclosure, and an output port in the enclosure for flushing out the sawn chips.
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