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Fences for table saws

US9757871B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2014
Grant dateSep 12, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/727
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Fences for use in table saws are disclosed. One embodiment may include an actuator, handle or lever to lock and unlock the fence from the table, where the actuator, handle or lever is positioned substantially above the tabletop and substantially within the perimeter of the table (including any rail associated with the table). Another embodiment may include an actuator, handle or lever to lock and unlock the fence from the table, where the actuator, handle or lever is positioned along a top surface of the fence and configured so that the fence unclamps from the saw when the actuator, handle or lever is pressed.

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