Guide bar guide assembly and associated band saw apparatus
US6047624A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 27, 1998 |
| Grant date | Apr 11, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 27, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/8889
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A guide assembly for receiving a guide bar of a band saw, includes a sleeve-shaped member having first and second ends. A first insert member is positioned within the sleeve-shaped member. An outer peripheral surface portion of the insert member forms a first guide bar receiving channel with an inner peripheral surface portion of the sleeve-shaped member. A second insert member may also be provided to form a second guide bar receiving channel which aligns with the first guide bar receiving channel. Said insert members may also include at least one exposed end having a peripheral lip which overlaps the respective end of the sleeve-shaped member.
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