US3310079A
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Lumber processing system
Assignee: Wartsila Appleton Inc
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Filing: 1965-06-23
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Granted: 1967-03-21
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Expires: 1985-06-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Milton H Mater
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 17:03
CPC Classifications
B; B27; B27B; B27B5/00; B27B5/29; B27B5/30; B27B5/34; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T83/00; Y10T83/202; Y10T83/2074; Y10T83/2081; Y10T83/2092; Y10T83/2192; Y10T83/768; Y10T83/7872; Y10T83/7876
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
202 words
A LUMBER PROCESSING SYSTEM WHICH COMPRISES: A PLURALITY OF RELATIVELY LATERALLY SHIFTABLE SAWS; AN OUTFEED CONVEYING APPARATUS POSITIONED ADJACENT SAID SAWS IN BOARD-RECEIVING RELATIONSHIP THEREWITH, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE OUTFEED BELT; MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID BELT; SAID SUPPORTING MEANS INCLUDING A TRACK UPON WHICH SAID BELT CAN SLIDE LATERALLY; MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID BELT; MEANS FOR AUTOMATICALLY LATERALLY SHIFTING SAID BELT TO POSITION THE SAME INTERMEDIATE THE CUTTING PLANES OF TWO SAID SAWS, SAID LATERALLY SHIFTING MEANS BEING RESPONSIVE TO RELATIVE LATERAL SHIFTING OF SAID TWO SAWS; A CONTROL SWITCH COMPRISING A SWITCH BODY WITH A PIVOTABLE MEMBER EXTENDING THEREFROM, SAID MEMBER BEING ADAPTED TO ACTUATE SAID LATERAL SHIFTING MEANS WHEN IN A FIRST POSITION AND TO DEACTUATE SAID LATERAL SHIFTING MEANS WHEN IN A SECOND POSITION, FIRST MEANS FOR TRANSMITTING PIVOTAL MOVEMENT TO SAID MEMBER TO POSITION THE SAME IN ITS FIRST POSITION, SAID FIRST TRANSMISSION MEANS BEING OPERABLE IN A RESPONSE TO LATERAL SHIFT TO SAID EDGER SAW; SECOND MEANS FOR TRANSMITTING PIVOTAL MOVEMENT TO SAID MEMBER IN A DIRECTION OPPOSITE THE ABOVEMENTIONED PIVOTAL MOVEMENT TO POSITION THE SAME IN ITS SECOND POSITION, SAID SECOND TRANSMISSION MEANS BEING OPERABLE IN RESPONSE TO LATERAL SHIFT OF SAID OUTFEED BELT.
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