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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7552750 | Method and apparatus for cutting veneer sheets from a flitch A method and apparatus for retaining a flitch on a staylog or slicer for slicing veneer from the flitch, the staylog or slicer having a plurality of expandable wedge-clamp dogs, the method comprising the steps of providing a flitch having a plurality of dados for re... | 06/30/2009 |
| 6681819 | Rotating shearing machine for the production of sheared wooden pieces from logs and having log inclination movement A station (10) for shearing wood sheets from a log comprises a shearing blade (18) and a pair of chucks (16) supporting log gripping means (21). The chucks are powered to rotate around an axis (20) parallel to the blade and the gripping means (21) are mov... | 01/27/2004 |
| 5865232 | Method and apparatus for cutting veneer sheets from a tapered flitch A novel method and apparatus for cutting veneer sheets from a tapered flitch (one-half of a veneer log which has been sawn in half longitudinally) that places the veneer producing face of a tapered flitch in a stable, parallel relationship with the veneer... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5678619 | Method and apparatus for cutting veneer from a tapered flitch The present invention includes a method and apparatus for cutting veneer from a tapered flitch so as to minimize the amount of waste veneer taken from the outside, or veneer-producing zone, of a flitch. A flitch is mounted to a staylog and oriented so tha... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5381841 | Tangential rotary slicer A veneer slicer includes a mandrel for holding multiple flitches. The mandrel has a first axis about which it is rotated. A knife and pressure bar assembly is provided on a first reciprocable carriage. The carriage is reciprocated toward and away from the... | 01/17/1995 |
| 5150746 | Flitch table A flitch table is provided for mounting a flitch for slicing of veneer from the flitch by a knife. The flitch includes a mounting side which lies adjacent the table when the flitch is mounted to the table. The mounting side includes grooves which extend g... | 09/29/1992 |
| 5101874 | Tangential rotary slicer A veneer slicer having a flitch carried by a rotating carriage. A knife and pressure bar are carried on a reciprocating carriage which moves back and forth relative to the carriage. The carriage includes clamping elements for holding multiple flitches.... | 04/07/1992 |
| 4323101 | Log slicing process to produce veneer A process for slicing logs to produce a veneer comprises passing a log to be sliced through a curved cutting path having a varying radius of curvature about a fixed axis and contacting the log with a cutting means for slicing a veneer therefrom.... | 04/06/1982 |
| 4313481 | Log shearing device A device for shearing wooden logs, comprising a beam on which the log is secured and guidedly supported for rotation about an axis, a blade and a pressure bar, and adjusting means for adjustment of the variation of the radius of the curved cutting path an... | 02/02/1982 |
