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Portable circular saw

US5010651A · kind A · utility

66Cited by
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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 10, 1990
Grant dateApr 30, 1991
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB27B9/02
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A portable circular saw with a 60.degree. bevel cut capability that is provided by a combination of blade diameter, height of front and rear pivot points above the footplate, the ability to tip the saw about a front hinge point to avoid projections contacting the footplate at a 60.degree. angle and recesses and orifices provided in the footplate at points where interference would normally occur between the motor housing assembly and the saw blade when the blade is at a 60.degree. bevel angle so as to prevent any interference of the footplate with the motor housing assembly and saw blade. A positive stop is provided at angles of 45.degree. and 60.degree..

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