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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7640676 | Power tool measuring device In one embodiment of the present invention, a distance measuring device for use with a power tool having an alignment area for receiving a work piece, comprises a measuring sensor proximate to said alignment area that produces a first signal corresponding to longitu... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7401416 | System for measuring and cutting A system for measuring and cutting includes a portable measuring unit and a cutting unit. The measuring unit includes a transmitter and a measuring processor in communication with the transmitter. The measuring unit includes a first retractable tape measure having a... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7350517 | Tile saw guide apparatus A tile saw guide apparatus comprising a right-angle triangle shaped guide body and an attachment structure. The right-angle triangle shaped guide body includes a tile receiving space accessible through a first non-hypotenuse edge of the right-angle triangle shaped g... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7328082 | Numerical control apparatus A numerical control apparatus having tool cutting edge detecting unit for detecting a cutting edge position of a tool mounted on a tool rest, comprises detection signal determining unit for determining, as effective, only a detection signal that is first inputted fr... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7222434 | Driving device and measuring instrument A supporting device (300) for supporting a guide rail (200) for guiding a movable member subjected to relative displacement in relation to the base table (3). The supporting device includes, base bodies (410, 510) engaged onto the base ta... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7165338 | Measuring apparatus for mitre saws, cut-off saws, and the like, and method of use An apparatus and method for measuring an item to be cut on a saw. The apparatus includes a backstop attached to a support surface, a first measuring means attached to the backstop for providing a lateral measurement of distance from a cutting means, a second measuri... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7089670 | Portable motor chain saw A portable motor chain saw comprises a machine body (1) which a driving unit, a rear handle (2), a front handle which extends over the machine body, a guide bar (6), and a dog device (15) provided such that it can be pressed against the o... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7051607 | Adjustable mounting device An adjustable mounting device comprising: 1) a base having a bottom and opposed orthogonal sides defining a reclining C; 2) a standing C-shaped portion having a bottom leg, a vertical leg and a top leg, the bottom leg lying between the orthogonal opposing sides and ... | 05/30/2006 |
| 6935937 | Tool grinding jig A hand tool grinding jig is described for use in co-operation with a grinding wheel. The jig has a tool clamp for clamping a hand tool and a leg is pivotally connected to the clamp to allow the angle between the leg and the clamp to be adjusted. An end of the leg re... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6826838 | Clip-on corner alignment device The present invention provides for an alignment device for aligning a punch tool to punch a design into a sheet media comprised of a clip, where the clip is comprised of first and second resilient arms meeting at a connection point. A first guide edge is disposed an... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6684519 | Miter saw stand with adjustable layout measuring apparatus It is a miter saw table that has adjustable measuring tapes. The tape sections can be calibrated so that the zero point on the tape is always set at the outer surface of the blade. This is done by using slidable wings that can be secured to a base. The wi... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6381862 | Hollow grinder bevel angle control mechanism An improved hollow grinder bevel angle control wherein a height-attitude coupling mechanism links the height and attitude motions of an adjustable tool-rest, and a scale on a stationary portion of the grinder cooperates with a pointer on the height-attitu... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6295738 | Chain saw measuring device Chain saws and similar wood cutting equipment are equipped with a measuring device that permits accurate cutting of multiple pieces of equal length. The device is a non-expanding beam of focused light directed away from the saw at an angle relative to the... | 10/02/2001 |
| 6256899 | Guide for a power cutting tool A guide for a hand held power cutting tool of the type having a blade extending through a base plate, includes a stem element having distance gradations thereon and a cutting tool guide piece attached to an end of the stem element. A shoe element is provi... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6216355 | Combination saw guide and gauge The combination saw guide and gauge permits the use of a powered saw such as a circular, jig, or reciprocating saw to make cuts with precision presently requiring a table saw with a circular saw blade. The combination saw guide and gauge comprises a scale... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6182373 | Method and apparatus for cutting baseboard molding A method and apparatus for cutting baseboard molding to join two adjacent pieces in an inside comer provides a plate constructed with at least one patterned cutting edge having a contour which conforms to the front face of a baseboard molding. A plate sup... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6158930 | Router positioning system A positioning system adapted for guiding a cutting tool for a portable machine tool such as a router with respect to a workpiece for the purpose of machining the workpiece. The system comprises a rigid slide beam having an elongated configuration, an inne... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6101729 | Power saw guide An apparatus and method of using a power saw guide for use with a power saw having a sole plate with a fence-following surface spaced a set distance from a sawing plane of the power saw. The power saw guide comprising a long leg and a short leg that are m... | 08/15/2000 |
| 5915808 | Power saw guide kit A combination carpenter's square and saw guide, and a conversion kit for converting an existing carpenter's square to such combination, utilizes a standard L-shaped square with a channel mounted on each leg of the square and extended in the same direction... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5901457 | Chain saw ruler attachment A ruler attachment device for a chain saw. The device includes a ruler telescopingly received in a tubular member so that it may be compactly stowed when not in use. The tubular member is attached to a bracket, which is attached to the chain saw housing, ... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5720209 | Mounting device for a telescopic transducer A mounting device for a telescopic ball-bar has a hexagonal shank retained in jaws of a chuck on a spindle of a lathe. A supporting bracket extending from the shank carries a magnetic socket in one of a plurality of locations, and receivably mounts one en... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5560273 | Miter box with vertical and horizontal angular positioning devices A miter box is provided with a simple demountable and adjustable board stop which operates in conjunction with the horizontal upper edge of the miter box backstop to position a board, such as a piece of cove molding, in an acute vertical angular position ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5276975 | Audible-visual edge finder An edge finder held on the end of a spindle of a milling machine is provided with a flat on the outer cylindrical surface of the working end member thereof. When the edge of a work piece mounted on the table of the milling machine is slowly advanced by a ... | 01/11/1994 |
| 4984371 | Chain saw log gauge for obtaining firewood logs of uniform length A log gauge for a chain saw is provided which enables an operator to repeatedly cut approximately equal lengths of firewood logs with only a minimal amount of effort being required to visually measure the logs. This accomplished by a mirror that is affixe... | 01/15/1991 |
| 4951398 | Measuring and guiding attachment for a chain saw A measuring and guiding attachment for a chain saw includes a plurality of parts and is easily stored and deployed. The attachment has a swing arm assembly that is mounted on a front handle bar of the chain saw and a caliper plate attached to the distal e... | 08/28/1990 |
| 4868994 | Method and equipment for determining tool offsets from a reference position The location of the point of a cutting tool with respect to a known reference on a rotatable tool turret is determined preferably with the tool extended in a direction 90° displaced from the cutting position. A reference grid plate is secured in a calibr... | 09/26/1989 |
| 4825559 | Pregauging tool for a cutting table A pregauging tool for the stop assembly of a cutting device wherein the pregauging tool has a scale having an elongated configuration and opposed substantially parallel longitudinal edges. At least one series of graduations extends longitudinally along th... | 05/02/1989 |
| 4607434 | Saw guide with cut location indicator A fixed-angle saw guide is provided with a cut location indicator disposed in the path of the power saw and at a level no higher than the level of the work piece being cut. Two different variable-angle saw guides each include fixed and movable members cou... | 08/26/1986 |
| 4600044 | Method and apparatus for joining stair rail fittings together A method and apparatus for joining fittings, particularly wooden stair rail fittings. The apparatus includes a mitre jig and a double slot jig. The mitre jig has a base with a curved bed for supporting the fitting to be cut. A wall is used with the base t... | 07/15/1986 |
| 4592146 | Tool pre-gauging device A device and method for automatically pregauging cutting tools comprising means for releasable holding a cutting tool in a gauging position, and an electronic gauging means movable to contact the cutting tool in the gauging position for measuring the offs... | 06/03/1986 |
| 4571840 | Depth-of-cut gauge A gauge member has an abutment edge at one end for engaging a workpiece in establishing a depth of cut and is mounted in a holder on an adjustable working member. A spring urges the gauge laterally of the frame to position the abutment edge toward a workp... | 02/25/1986 |
| 4561186 | Saw gage Saw gage involving a retractable scale tape and a magnetic means for retaining it on a chain saw.... | 12/31/1985 |
| 4388762 | Chain saw measuring device This invention relates in general to a measuring device for portable chain saws, and more particularly to a measuring device which is attachable to any portable power saw, for measuring the logs or other materials being cut, so that the cut section will b... | 06/21/1983 |
| 4319404 | Chain saw sighting device A sighting device attachment for a chain saw allows an operator to measure desired lengths to be cut which are substantially greater than the size of the attachment, and allows adjustment to provide a wide variety of lengths.... | 03/16/1982 |
| 4299034 | Log sizer An attachment for use with a chain saw to determine accurately the length of wood being cut, said attachment including a C-channel attached to the base of the chain saw with a measuring bar slidably mounted in the C-channel and adapted to be secured at an... | 11/10/1981 |
| 4233739 | Chainsaw accessory An accessory device is provided for securement to a conventional portable type chainsaw to define a fixed predetermined distance of the cutting plane of the saw from an end of a work to be cut. With this arrangement, successive cuts of identical lengths c... | 11/18/1980 |
