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Knife sharpening mechanism

Assignee: Eastman Machine Co
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Filing: 1964-07-06
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Granted: 1967-11-07
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Expires: 1984-07-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Frederick G Clark

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-10 01:19
CPC Classifications
B; B24; B24B; B24B21/00; B24B21/002; B24B3/00; B24B3/36; B24B3/361

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
IN A KNIFE SHARPENING MECHANISM FOR CUTTING MACHINES HAVING A KNIFE WITH A CUTTING EDGE GUIDED FOR RECIPROCAL MOTION, (A) A GRINDER CARRIAGE MOVABLE TO AND FRO ALONG THE KNIFE EDGE AND HAVING SHARPENING ABRASIVE BELTS MOUNTED THEREON FOR MOVEMENT INTO AND OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH THE CUTTING EDGE, (B) ARMS PIVOTED ON SAID CARRIAGE AT OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID KNIFE AND HAVING THEIR FREE ENDS SPRING-URGED TOWARD SAID KNIFE, MEANS ON SAID ARMS FOR PRESSING SAID ABRASIVE BELTS AGAINST THE CUTTING EDGE, (C) A BRACKET ON EACH PIVOTED ARM AND HAVING AN EXTENSION PROJECTING UPWARDLY INTO CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE KNIFE, AND (D) A PART ON SAID EXTENSION ADJUSTABLE TOWARD AND FROM SAID KNIFE TO COMPENSATE FOR VARIATIONS IN THICKNESS OF SAID BELT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
IN A KNIFE SHARPENING MECHANISM FOR CUTTING MACHINES HAVING A KNIFE WITH A CUTTING EDGE GUIDED FOR RECIPROCAL MOTION, (A) A GRINDER CARRIAGE MOVABLE TO AND FRO ALONG THE KNIFE EDGE AND HAVING SHARPENING ABRASIVE BELTS MOUNTED THEREON FOR MOVEMENT INTO AND OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH THE CUTTING EDGE, (B) ARMS PIVOTED ON SAID CARRIAGE AT OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID KNIFE AND HAVING THEIR FREE ENDS SPRING-URGED TOWARD SAID KNIFE, MEANS ON SAID ARMS FOR PRESSING SAID ABRASIVE BELTS AGAINST THE CUTTING EDGE, (C) A BRACKET ON EACH PIVOTED ARM AND HAVING AN EXTENSION PROJECTING UPWARDLY INTO CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE KNIFE, AND (D) A PART ON SAID EXTENSION ADJUSTABLE TOWARD AND FROM SAID KNIFE TO COMPENSATE FOR VARIATIONS IN THICKNESS OF SAID BELT.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-11-06 1971-05-08 1971-11-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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