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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 |
| 7337701 | Sliding table for workbench The sliding table is used in conjunction with a workbench and includes a panel slidable along a path which is disposed normal to the longitudinal axis of the workbench. The panel has stop points in front and behind the workbench. At each stop point, the panel has an... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7255144 | Guide for workbench The guide controls the angle of stock on the working surface of a workbench. The guide is slidable along a guide rod and has a rotary element to which a backing block is attached for supporting the stock. The rotary element is provided with a detent which causes the... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7245199 | Miter bar The saw table guide bar has magnets thereon so that when it is inserted into the slot in an iron saw table it is urged to slide along the side of the slot. The magnetic saw table guide bar is used to support various measuring devices and overcomes measuring difficul... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7228774 | Adjustable cleat The present invention is directed to a method and system for providing workpiece positioning for power tools, such as miter saws. The apparatus includes an adjustable positioning device such as a threaded rod. A retention member is connected to the adjustable positi... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7140286 | Dual adjustable feather jig A dual adjustable feather jig for simultaneously holding a piece of wood stock firmly against a stationary rip fence and against the top surface of a worktable. The feather jig includes a lower feather board with a âTâ in channel bar adjustably mounted on the bo... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7066069 | Tilt angle display device for a circular saw machine A display device for a circular saw machine includes a flexible ruler whose two ends are connected to a frame fixed to the blade mechanism I the base of the circular saw machine. Two guide rollers are connected to an underside of the worktable and the flexible ruler... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7047961 | Tile cutting machine A tile cutting machine including a supporting plate for a tile to be cut, a tool guide running over the supporting plate and a swivel head which can be moved by defined angular amounts. A ruler with a straight guide is included in the swivel head. Two laterally reve... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7040206 | Straddle safety pusher system An adjustable pushing apparatus (50) for safely moving a work piece (22) past a cutting tool (16). The apparatus includes a body (52), a first leg (56), a second leg (58) and a moveable center leg (60) defining a leg ... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7036414 | Work piece guiding system for a table saw An improved table having improvements related to stock support, such as a rip fence stock support, as well as a lateral-table support system; features of laterally-slideable front and back rip fence guide rails, including an improved front rail configuration, an imp... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7021305 | Cutting guide arrangement for power saw machine A cutting guide arrangement cutting guide arrangement, which is incorporated with a power saw machine which includes a cutting platform, having a cutting channel, for supporting a work piece thereon and a cutting blade overhung above the cutting platform for cutting... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6979153 | Deep-grooving insert having stepped cutting edge A deep-grooving chip-forming cutting insert includes a rear mounting portion, a front cutting portion, and a pair of side walls, each side wall extending along the front and rear portions. The front cutting portion includes a front end surface, a top surface, and a ... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6959632 | Cutting guide arrangement for power saw machine A cutting guide arrangement cutting guide arrangement, which is incorporated with a power saw machine which includes a cutting platform, having a cutting channel, for supporting a work piece thereon and a cutting blade overhung above the cutting platform for cutting... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6907807 | Table saw The table saw disclosed herein includes a table, a saw assembly pivotally attached to the table, the saw assembly comprising an arbor movable relative to the table, a bevel shaft operatively connected to the saw assembly for pivoting the saw assembly, and a height s... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6899006 | Miter saw measuring fence A miter saw fence construction is provided by which accurate length measurement of an elongate work piece to be cut from stock material may be made. The construction includes a carrier platform slidingly and lockingly mounted to the miter saw fence. Extending rearwa... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6848350 | Stock stop miter gauge The present invention discloses an improved miter gauge for retaining and adjustably positioning a workpiece. The miter gauge includes a fence frame pivotally mounted to a base member for adjusting the workpiece to be cut at a user selected angle. The fence frame in... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6775917 | Adjustable angle cutting jig device and method of using An adjustable angle cutting jig device and associated method of using the device for use with a table saw having a circular blade, a rip fence and a miter groove is disclosed. The device comprising the interconnected elements of a rip fence guide, a first shank, a s... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6776076 | Angle gauge An angle sensor has a miter bar, a fence, a rotary sensor, a display, and a processing system and may additionally have a head plate, an auxiliary fence, means for detachably affixing the miter bar to a saw blade, and a power source. The miter bar has a longitudinal... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6691423 | Miter gauge A miter gauge apparatus for use on a work surface having an alignment track is disclosed. The miter gauge apparatus may include a guide bar adapted to slidably fit within an alignment track, a miter housing secured to the guide bar, a fence mount configur... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6672190 | Precision miter gauge The present invention provides a precision miter gauge for orienting and positioning a workpiece relative to a cutting tool. The miter gauge reduces positioning errors and improves repeatability. The miter gauge includes a base and a body pivotably connec... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6584698 | Angle indicating apparatus capable of positioning at predetermined angles An angle indicating apparatus includes a rod member, an indicia member, an indicator, a spring-loaded tumbler unit, and a locking unit. The indicia member is mounted pivotally on the rod member about a pivot axis, and includes a base plate formed with a g... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6557601 | Mechanical stop system An expandable mechanical stop is provided for positioning a workpiece during woodworking or other operations. The mechanical stop includes a positioning body which is adjustably attached to a track, the track having a vertical face that abuts an edge of t... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6502492 | Adjustable miter attachment An adjustable miter attachment for use with a saw table consists of a miter slot bar which can be inserted into a miter slot in a saw table, the miter slot bar having a circular miter gauge attachment portion with a first axis therethrough; a circular adj... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6256900 | Sine set miter gauge and method A miter gauge and method which provides substantially improved resolution in setting the miter angle without adding mechanical complication to the miter gauge mechanism compared to a conventional gauge configuration. The gauge includes a rectangular guide... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6189429 | Workpiece supporting assembly for a table saw A workpiece supporting assembly for a table saw includes a worktable and two horizontal rows of rollers disposed respectively and rotatably on two vertical side walls of the worktable. Two movable rails are disposed respectively on the side walls of the w... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6145422 | Method of positioning work piece and system therefor A work piece such as a semiconductor ingot is positioned and bonded to a work piece bonding block by a bonding jig which is provided separately from a wire saw in such a manner that the central axis of the work piece and respective horizontal and vertical... | 11/14/2000 |
| 5979283 | Miter guide A miter guide for guiding a work piece along the cutting path of a saw blade or another working tool. The miter guide includes a guide bar which fits in a slot in the surface of a table, a fence for supporting the work piece, and a telescoping extension a... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5832913 | Tile saw accessory An accessory for a wet diamond tile saw that allows the saw operator to cut accurate and consistent angled cuts in both planar and non-planar tile and related materials such as stone. The accessory has a slot in the bottom which sits over the fence on the... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5771767 | Angle attachment for woodworking tools A miter attachment capable of use on radial saws, table saws, drill presses, router tables, and the like, comprises three legs of a triangle. The longest leg constitutes an elongated base member. This base member is pivotally attached at one end to a fenc... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5735054 | Fixture for a table saw A self-adjusting accessory for a table saw that includes a guide for sliding in the guide groove of the work supporting table of a table saw and which is biased against the edge of the guide groove which is closest to the cutting blade. The guide bar is u... | 04/07/1998 |
| 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 |
| 5402701 | Dual angle miter and gauge apparatus A new and improved miter apparatus includes a base plate assembly which includes a front end, two sides, and a rear end. The base plate assembly includes a slot at the front end midway between the two side members for receiving a saw blade. A track assemb... | 04/04/1995 |
| 5379669 | Precision miter gauge A precision miter gauge that consists of a sine-plate assembly mounted on a guide bar for engagement in a conventional table-saw miter slot. The sine-plate assembly comprises a stationary plate substantially perpendicular to the guide bar and a hinged pla... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5282408 | Table saw A table saw has a circular saw table, a miter table and a supplementary table to form a working table, on the front and rear sides of which two guide rails are disposed slidably with respect to the working table. The miter table has a miter fence thereon ... | 02/01/1994 |
| 5230269 | Table saw A table saw has a circular saw table, a miter table and a supplementary table to form a working table, on the front and rear sides of which two guide rails are disposed slidably with respect to the working table. The miter table has a miter fence thereon ... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5201863 | Miter table assembly for a table saw An improved miter table (20) for a circular saw table (10) having a rotating blade (12) includes an elongated guide plate (22) having a track (28) mountable to the saw table (10) and the miter table (20) includes an adjustable follower (30) for slidably e... | 04/13/1993 |
| 5116249 | Table saw A table saw has a circular saw table, a miter table and a supplementary table to form a working table, on the front and rear sides of which two guide rails are disposed slidably with respect to the working table. The miter table has a miter fence thereon ... | 05/26/1992 |
| 5109742 | Attachment for miter gage An attachment for a miter gage used on a table saw. The attachment includes two linear fences arranged at right angles to each other on a table surface. One of the fences is formed by an elongated channel member having a bottom wall, two side walls, and t... | 05/05/1992 |
| 5097601 | Miter gauge with adjustable width lead arm An improved miter gauge includes a gauge body and a lead arm pivotally coupled together. The lead arm is provided by a substantially rigid member which includes a plurality of slots formed in a length direction of the member which define adjoining side wa... | 03/24/1992 |
| 5038486 | Miter gauge Miter apparatus for use with a cutting tool having a table top containing an alignment groove. The miter apparatus includes a guide bar adapted to slidably fit in the alignment groove, a head assembly pivotally secured to the guide bar, and a telescopic f... | 08/13/1991 |
