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Class 144/134.1 - SHAPING MACHINE


Subclass of Class 144 - Woodworking
Definition: Machine for producing product of predetermined shape or
No. of patents: 194
Last issue date: 07/26/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7984734Router table with mechanical drive
A router table comprises a table top, a bit mount, and a drive train. The bit mount is configured to hold a router bit such that the router bit extends from the table top defining a bit axis. The drive train is positioned under the table top and is operably connecte...
07/26/2011
7913729Molding coping fixture
A molding coping fixture is disclosed. The coping fixture includes a plurality of shims, where the shims can be adjusted to conform to a profile of a molding to be coped, the shims are secured into the fixture and maintain the profile during a coping cut by a router...
03/29/2011
7857019System and method for cutting a profile in a workpiece
A system for cutting a profile along a linear edge of a wooden workpiece utilizes two spaced-apart rotatable cutting tools which are mounted for rotation in opposite rotational directions and a support surface for supporting the workpiece for movement along each of ...
12/28/2010
7673662Planer/sander wood machine
A guide for a machine tool or tool drive (7) means for moving a surfacing tool over the substantial surface of a work piece (1), said guide comprising a guide means adapted for positioning over said work piece, said guide means including two horizontal...
03/09/2010
7644742Woodworking machine for shaping molding
The woodworking machine for shaping molding has a hollow cylindrical cartridge with end caps having openings defined therein adapted for inserting a blank strip of molding through the cartridge. Robotic grippers advance the molding strip through the cartridge in ind...
01/12/2010
7363950Tilt base for a router tool
The tilt base for a handheld router tool allows a router secured therein to be tilted equally in opposite directions from a position in which the rotational axis is normal to the underlying base plate and workpiece. The tilt base includes two opposed tilt clearance ...
04/29/2008
7316528Ergonomic router assembly
An ergonomically designed router assembly includes a base assembly coupled with a motor casing including a grip assembly which provides an overall narrower profile to the router assembly. The grip assembly may relieves stress on the muscles and allows the operator t...
01/08/2008
7284458Adjusting element device
A device to be used with an adjusting element comprising a rod piston (3) displaceable with the aid of a motor (4) in a piston tube (2). The motor (4) is rotatably arranged at the adjusting element (1) through a worm gear (6...
10/23/2007
7263558Method and apparatus for providing additional information in response to an application server request
A method and apparatus are disclosed for providing additional information, such as advertisements, to a client device via the response signal to an application (or web) server request. A client device is in communication with a server device, and sends a request for...
08/28/2007
7232280Grout guide attachment
A guide attachment for a rotary hand tool is disclosed that comprises a housing, an adapter and a removable base. The attachment is configured to remove grout from between adjacent tiles, such as floor or wall tiles. The housing of the preferred embodiment is config...
06/19/2007
7171997Portable electric router having radial fan
A compact and light-weight portable electric router produced at a low cost and capable of providing high cutting efficiency with low noise. A radial fan includes a cylindrical hub functioning as an attachment portion to a motor shaft, a plurality of fan blades havin...
02/06/2007
7168897Planing/chamfering attachment for a rotary hand tool
A planing attachment for a rotary hand tool of the type having a generally cylindrical body with an output shaft at a nose end thereof to which a cutting bit can be attached, the attachment being configured at an attaching end to matingly engage the nose end of the ...
01/30/2007
7124793Portable planer for a single use stand
An apparatus for a portable planer 12 having rails 14 with means for mounting to a single use stand 16, 18. The planer 12 has a pair of rails 14 with bolts 48 depending from the base thereof having threads with nuts 50
10/24/2006
7093628Method of and apparatus for forming timbers with rounded ends
The method of forming timbers especially for use as webs in timber roof trusses comprising feeding timbers in a predetermined path with the timbers extending transversely to the direction of feed and, as the timbers are so fed, shaping the ends thereof to rounded fo...
08/22/2006
7070371Chamfering air tool
A chamfering air tool includes a driving shaft in a casing rotated by air pressure, a rotary shaft perpendicularly combined to the driving shaft for rotation, and a cutter fixed to the rotary shaft. Air holes are formed through the rotary shaft in a longitudinal dir...
07/04/2006
7063000Cutting guide with integral clamping and alignment
A portable guide for use with portable power tools such as saws and routers to assist in making straight cuts or grooves precisely located in panels or sheets by moving the tool along a planar side surface 64 of a guide bar 10. Clamp assemblies 20
06/20/2006
7059225Holder device for attaching a circular saw to a T square
A holder device attaches a circular saw to a T square. The device includes a body having opposite left-hand and right-hand ends and opposite forward and rearward sides that extend between the ends. A passageway formed through the body interconnects the left-hand and...
06/13/2006
7044694Router bit with position stop
A router bit with a position stop is disclosed. The router bit includes a body with a collar extending outwardly from it and a shaft extending outwardly from the collar. At least one cutter blade is mounted to the body and the cutter blade may be used to cut a profi...
05/16/2006
7029212Corner grout cutter guide
An apparatus and method are provided for guiding the bit of a rotary hand tool along a corner of a work surface formed by two or more abutting surfaces, through use of a corner cutting apparatus which includes a corner cutting guide having a housing, defining an axi...
04/18/2006
7011122Edge-routing unit for a program-controlled feed-through machine
An edge-routing unit has a routing tool (4) on a shaft (9) of a routing motor (6), which is arranged on a rest (10), and which is controlled approximately along a workpiece outline in a workpiece feed-through direction, an X-axis, and in ...
03/14/2006
6996076System and method to internetwork wireless telecommunication networks
One aspect of the invention is a method for wireless call processing. The method includes downloading at least one function-specific logic control program into each of a plurality of generic logic control state machines and receiving a message at a wireless protocol...
02/07/2006
6964286Attachment fixture for manufacturing elliptical arches using a single-pass radius molding system
The present invention is an attachment fixture that is used in conjunction with a single-pass radius molding system to manufacture elliptical arches. The attachment fixture includes a vertical beam, a horizontal self-centering rack mounted at top end of the vertical...
11/15/2005
6962180Attachment fixture for manufacturing elliptical arches using a single-pass radius molding system
The present invention is an attachment fixture that is used in conjunction with a single-pass radius molding system to manufacture elliptical arches. The attachment fixture includes a vertical beam, a horizontal self-centering rack mounted at top end of the vertical...
11/08/2005
6906699Input unit, method for using the same and input system
An input unit has a mouse function and at least one inputting function. The input unit comprises image-recording means (8) which record images. These images are used for providing both the mouse function and the inputting function. The images are processed in...
06/14/2005
6877536Joinery member and fastener and process and apparatus for placement of the fastener
A device (41) for positioning a joinery fastener (74) in a joinery member (33) for later use in forming a joinery assembly. The fastener positioning device (41) includes a feed magazine (82) formed for feeding joinery fasteners (
04/12/2005
6799615Tenon maker
A stand is made up of two channel shaped sides. There is a removable top that has holes drilled in it so a router with router bits of different diameters and shapes, such as round-nosed and straight router bits or heads, can be attached. There is a removable wood gu...
10/05/2004
6681820Process for the manufacturing of joining profiles
A process for the manufacturing of longitudinal profiles such and tongue and groove on boards wherein the process includes the steps; a) Moulding a substantial part of the profile cross-section by means of milling with a milling tool. b) Fine moulding ...
01/27/2004
6644369Cutter unit for a wood planing machine
A cutter unit includes two positioning bars mounted securely in a retaining groove of a rotating axle to define a cutter-receiving chamber therebetween. A cutter positioning block is disposed in the chamber. A first side face of the cutter positioning blo...
11/11/2003
6609546Furniture with distressed appearance
A process for creating a distressed surface for an article of furniture, and an article of furniture incorporating a distresses surface. The process includes the steps of selecting at least one piece of material having at least one planar surface and oppo...
08/26/2003
6585018Linear guide for shaping tools
First and second guide plates are engaged for linear sliding between them by a channel and rib engagement system. A grooving tool is carried by the plate associated with the rib, and the rib is in axial alignment with the tool head, such that the tool hea...
07/01/2003
6568442Router bit for floorboard
The invention is for a method for removing at least a portion of a floorboard from a plurality of floorboards installed on a surface base. The method comprises isolating the floorboard or portion thereof for removal and removing a central portion of the i...
05/27/2003
6557600Hold down apparatus for commercial wood molder
A hold down apparatus for a commercial molder is provided. The hold down apparatus generally includes a number of hold down plates adapted to hold down a work piece as it is conveyed through the commercial molder. A method of holding down a work piece in ...
05/06/2003
6488061Single pass radius molding system
A molding system to form a decorative use in a single pass and having a horizontal profile cutter, a first vertical cutter disposed adjacent an end of the horizontal cutter, a second vertical cutter secured to a hinged door by means of an extension, and t...
12/03/2002
6475074Sharpener attachment for rotary tool
A sharpening attachment for sharpening cutting implements with a rotating bit of a tool. The sharpening attachment includes a guide, a mount and a clamp. The guide is adapted for attachment to a rotary tool. The mount is connected to the guide, such that ...
11/05/2002
6474379Automatic flitch planer
A method and apparatus for automatically planing a flitch. The method of the invention comprises measuring the distance between the top and bottom surfaces of the flitch at a plurality of longitudinally spaced locations, calculating a planing operation of...
11/05/2002
6378580Arch cutting jig apparatus
A jig apparatus that allows one to cut arches in a work piece quickly and efficiently. It is comprised of a bar that has sliding adjustable clamps that secure a cable which go around pulleys on a router or other cutting device that when the cable is pulle...
04/30/2002
6374878Portable fixture for woodworking tools
A multipurpose, portable fixture for hand held woodworking power tools is described. The portable fixture of the present invention allows for controlled multidirectional operations with the woodworking tools on a workpiece. The woodworking tool may be tip...
04/23/2002
6374879Carpentry coping machine
A coping machine for making miter cuts on baseboard or crown molding stock includes a work platform supported on vertically movable spring assemblies. Stock to be cut is positioned on the work platform. A rotating cutting knife is disposed adjacent a rear...
04/23/2002
6354347Router bit for forming raised door panels
A router bit for forming the edges of a raised door panel which includes a rotatable drive shaft, a profile cutter fixed to the drive shaft, and a back cutter fixed to the drive shaft for rotation therewith. A cylindrically-shaped pilot member is disposed...
03/12/2002
6330492Robotic furniture texturing
A programmable furniture texturing robotic system includes a programmable multiaxis robot fixed to a support frame and a table fixed to a support frame such that they form an integrated unit and the programmable multiaxis robot has a furniture texturing t...
12/11/2001
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