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Belt sander

US8408975B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 21, 2011
Grant dateApr 2, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24B21/20
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A belt sander is disclosed that may include a sanding assembly having a first roller and a second roller, the sanding assembly being configured to receive a sanding belt around the first roller and the second roller to define a sanding surface therebetweeen. The belt sander may include a motor operationally coupled to the sanding assembly and opposite the sanding surface, the motor being configured to rotate at least the first roller and thereby rotate the sanding belt around the first roller and the second roller, as well as a handgrip formed around at least a portion of the motor and substantially encasing the motor.

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