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Chain link sharpening method and apparatus

US8746118B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 2009
Grant dateJun 10, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/925
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments provide various components of a chain saw, including saw chain elements, sprockets, and other fixtures, that may facilitate sharpening of cutter links during operation. In various embodiments, the components may increase stability during sharpening, provide nose mounted sharpening fixtures, and/or facilitate the resizing and/or reshaping of a sharpening element.

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