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Undercut saw height adjustment, handle, blade guard improvements

US8671581B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2012
Grant dateMar 18, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/546
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An undercut saw including a motor, a drive shaft rotated by the motor, a blade mount mechanically linked to the drive shaft, the blade mount allowing a saw blade to be mounted and a fixed blade guard circumscribing a portion of the saw blade. The fixed blade guard includes a top plate and a height adjustment skirt in telescoping attachment joined by fasteners. A guide washer with a fastener assembly is configured to move up and down in a slot on the height adjustment skirt. Turning a lead threaded member raises and lowers the top plate.

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