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Guard assembly for table saw

US7921755B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 8, 2008
Grant dateApr 12, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/7734
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A table saw includes a base assembly, a table assembly supported by the base assembly, a saw assembly having a blade extending through the table assembly, and a riving knife assembly connected to the saw assembly. The riving knife assembly has a removable riving knife, and a riving knife locking mechanism for locking the riving knife in the riving knife assembly. A handle is mounted to the base assembly or the table assembly, and is connected to the riving knife locking mechanism for releasing the riving knife without using additional tools.

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