Cutter with optical alignment system
US7926398B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 11, 2005 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 9, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/853
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An optical system mounted on a cutter that has a base and a housing supporting a blade. In one embodiment, the optical system may project first and second indicator lines on the base. The optical system may also include a mechanism selectively operable to adjust the first and second lines to indicate the width of the blade.
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