Patent · US Expired

Table saw with improved safety system

US6994004B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 16, 2002
Grant dateFeb 7, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/773
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A table saw having a brake mechanism configured to engage and stop a blade is disclosed. The table saw includes a brake positioning system configured to adjust the position of the brake mechanism to maintain the brake mechanism in an operative position relative to the blade as the blade is raised and lowered.

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