Miter saw for displaying angle of cutter blade cutting workpiece
US7778796B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 1, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 17, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 1, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/8773
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A digital miter saw for cutting a workpiece includes a base, a member supported on the base and moveable relative to the base, and a cutting member moveable with the member. A detector is provided for detecting at least one of a miter angle and a bevel angle between the cutting member and the workpiece, and for outputting a signal indicative of the at least one detected angle, and a digital controller is provided which has an interface operable to receive the signal.
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