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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7347233 | Table saw jig for cutting box joints A jig for cutting box joints on a table saw, including guide bar clamps adapted to be joined to guide bars of a table saw; a spacer joined to the guide bar clamps; a spacer strip joined to the spacer, the spacer strip defining spacer apertures; a board clamp joined ... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7191689 | Hollowing system A hollowing system for a lathe having a tool rest. The hollowing system comprises a boring member, and a stabilization assembly. The boring member is adapted to support a tool such that at least one of the boring member and the tool extend past and engage the tool r... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7127976 | Guide for a cutting tool A guide comprises one or more brackets for securing the guide to a cutting tool, a horizontal support member secured to and moveable with respect to the brackets, and one or more arm assemblies secured to the horizontal support member and adapted to secure a working... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7082974 | Box joint fixture and method An apparatus for cutting dados in two boards used to form a box joint includes a support member and a rear member adapted for securing the apparatus to a miter of a table saw or to another type of a woodworking power tool. An insert assembly in the support member in... | 08/01/2006 |
| 6698476 | Woodworking apparatus An apparatus includes a structure supporting a circular blade, a carriage on the structure for linear movement relative to the blade, and a lathe mounted on the carriage, the lathe rotatably supporting a workpiece in proximity to the blade. In one aspect,... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6588468 | Router table joint making machine A machine for use with a table-mounted router to form a wide variety of woodworking joints by manipulating a workpiece to engage the router cutter in predetermined locations, in some instances by reference to a joint element template, and in other instanc... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6206060 | Jig system for positioning the placement of multiple cuts in a workpiece The present invention is a jig system for precisely positioning the placement of multiple cuts such as in the placement of dovetail or box joints cut in a wood panel. A row of multi-use adjustable spacers controls the indexing of a workpiece and can be us... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6073532 | Cove molding setup device and method A cove molding setup device comprising a platform having a bottom fork adapted to be supported upon a saw table arbor beside a disc blade; a slide bar mounted upon said platform at a plurality of transverse positions with respect to said base fork; a prot... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6041837 | Finger joint jig A jig for cutting a finger joint which eliminates the trial and error required to adjust the spacing between the key and the cutting blade. A key and an abutment are arranged on one side of the cutting blade. The key is connected to an alignment ledge on ... | 03/28/2000 |
| 5823239 | Work bench A work bench has a stationary planar upper surface and a fence to which a piece of work is clamped. The fence may be moved so that the position of the work piece may be adjusted. Once in the desired position, the work piece remains immovable. A carriage s... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5655583 | Tenonizer apparatus and staircase method A tenonizer apparatus has a motor and a circular cutting blade assembly mounted on a pivotable platform. A radius shoulder support shaft is pivotably mounted perpendicular to the circular cutting blade. The operator pushes and rotates the log along the sh... | 08/12/1997 |
| 5634386 | Wedge cutting jig device A new Wedge Cutting Jig Device for offering a tool that enables one to cut wood wedges and shims and the like with a variety of thicknesses. The inventive device includes a base, a handle, a wood pocket, a wood push wall, and a thickness adjustment means.... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5597023 | Table saw tenonizer jig The present invention consists of a main frame that mounts atop a table saw. An axis shaft on a rocker assembly holds a wooden workpiece which is rotated and lowered into the circular cutting blade. Either a radius or square shoulder tenon can be cut depe... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5065802 | Dado lathe A dado lathe is provided for use with a table saw in performing numerous cutting operations on a piece of wood stock. The dado lathe device includes a pair of parallel, spaced apart guide rails upon which a frame is slidably mounted. The frame includes ve... | 11/19/1991 |
| 5020578 | Woodworking apparatus A woodworking apparatus includes a conventional table saw having a table and a projecting circular saw blade. A stock moving apparatus is associated with the saw table to move a piece of stock material into engagement with the saw blade. The stock moving ... | 06/04/1991 |
| 4899795 | Lathe and indexing jig for table saws The device includes a bed plate which can be placed on the table of a table saw and held against the rip fence and onto the table top by a block clamped to the rip fence which allows the bed to be moved fore-and-aft upon the table top parallel to the saw ... | 02/13/1990 |
| 4732182 | Work support A work support which has a channel with a web and side walls is disclosed. The channel is sized for sliding engagement with a fence and on a table of an associated saw. The work support has two substantially planar positioning surfaces which are carried b... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4655445 | Apparatus for positioning a workpiece with respect to a cutting element An apparatus for selectively positioning a workpiece having a planar surface adjacent to a guide on a substantially planar work surface of a power tool assembly. The positioning apparatus is adapted to selectively position the workpiece to be at selected ... | 04/07/1987 |
