Safety systems for band saws
US7000514B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 25, 2002 |
| Grant date | Feb 21, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 7, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/7095
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Band saws with high-speed safety systems are disclosed. The band saws include a detection system adapted to detect a dangerous condition between a blade and a person. A reaction system performs a specified action such as stopping the blade upon detection of the dangerous condition.
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