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Class 144/387 - Sensing work or product (e.g., by X-ray)


Subclass of Class 144 - Woodworking
Definition: Subject matter including detecting a characteristic of the
No. of patents: 3
Last issue date: 01/16/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7163038Systems and methods for end squaring and dividing elongated materials
The present invention provides systems and methods for end squaring and/or dividing elongated materials by determining an actual orientation of the elongated material, or an actual position of an associated pair of positioning mechanisms that are contactable with th...
01/16/2007
5785102Board edging infeed apparatus
Disclosed herein is an apparatus for positioning an elongate cant for the infeed of the cant into an edging device capable of longitudinally cutting the cant to remove the wane edges thereof. The apparatus generally comprises: a frame structure; a conveyi...
07/28/1998
5765617Infeed system for lumber
An infeed system that orients a log for a processing unit. A flight conveyor, a log turner and a sharp chain are in an overlapping arraignment. The flight conveyor conveys a log past a scanner which inputs scan data into a computer which determines the pr...
06/16/1998
 
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