Universal wood working machine

Claim 2

A machine tool comprising, in combination, an electric motor, tool-holding shafts entrained alternately to said electric motor, two parallel tables, a mobile assembly supporting said shafts, means for displacing one of said shafts in planes parallel to one of said tables and means for moving the other of said shafts between a position perpendicular to the other of said tables to a position parallel to said other table.

Claim 3

A machine-tool comprising, in combination, two tool-holding shafts, two parallel tables, a mobile assembly supporting said shafts, a U-shaped frame whose middle portion constitutes one of said two tables, a second table integral with the ends of the lateral portions of said U-shaped frame, said U-shaped frame having transverse slot in which one of said shafts can be displaced, a bearing for said one shafts, a sleeve on said U-shaped frame, a column integral with said suPport bearing capable of sliding and being immobilized in said sleeve, an electric motor, a platen attached to said motor and an extension on said bearing supporting said platen articulated on said extension, said platen being capable of being tilted and immobilized in the required working position, having an axis of articulation perpendicular to that of said motor and to that of said one shaft.

Claim 4

A machine-tool comprising, in combination, two tool-holding shafts, two parallel tables, a mobile assembly supporting said shafts, a U-shaped frame whose middle portion constitutes one of said two tables, a second table integral with the ends of the lateral portions of said U-shaped frame, said U-shaped frame having transverse slot in which one of said shafts can be displaced, a bearing for said one shafts, a sleeve on said U-shaped frame, a column integral with said suPport bearing capable of sliding and being immobilized in said sleeve, an electric motor, a platen attached to said motor and an extension on said bearing supporting said platen articulated on said extension, said platen being capable of being tilted and immobilized in the required working position, having an axis of articulation perpendicular to that of said motor and to that of said one shaft.

Claim 5

A machine tool comprising, in combination, two tool-holding shafts, two parallel tables, a mobile assembly supporting said shafts, a U-shaped frame whose middle portion constitutes one of said two tables, a second table integral with the ends of the lateral portions of said U-shaped frame, said U-shaped frame having a transverse slot in which one of said shafts can be displaced, a bearing for one of said shafts, a sleeve on said U-shaped frame, a column integral with said bearing support, capable of sliding and being immobilized in said sleeve in an electric motor, a platen attached to said motor, an extension on said bearing supporting said platen articulated to said extension, said platen capable of being tilted and immobilized in the required working position, having an axis of articulation perpendicular to that of said motor and to that of said one shaft, and means on said platen supporting the bearing of the other of said shafts with the axis of said other shaft being parallel to that of said motor.

Claim 6

A machine tool comprising, in combination, two tool-holding shafts, two parallel tables, a mobile assembly supporting said shafts, a U-shaped frame whose middle portion constitutes one of said two tables, a second table integral with the ends of the lateral portions of said U-shaped frame, said U-shaped frame having a transverse slot in which one of said shafts can be displaced, a bearing for one of said shafts, a sleeve on said U-shaped frame, a column integral with said bearing support, capable of sliding and being immobilized in said sleeve in an electric motor, a platen attached to said motor, an extension on said bearing supporting said platen articulated to said extension, said platen capable of being tilted and immobilized in the required working position, having an axis of articulation perpendicular to that of said motor and to that of said one shaft, and means on said platen supporting the bearing of the other of said shafts with the axis of said other shaft being parallel to that of said motor.

Claim 7

A machine-tool comprising, in combination, two tool-holding shafts, two parallel tables, a mobile assembly supporting said shafts, a U-shaped frame whose middle portion constitutes one of said two tables, a second table integral with the ends of the lateral portions of U-shaped frame, said U-shaped frame having a transverse slot in which one of said shafts can be displaced, a column, a bearing for one of said shafts, a sleeve on said U-shaped frame, integral with said bearing, capable of sliding and being immobilized in said sleeve, an electric motor, a platen attached to said motor, an extension on said bearing supporting said platen articulated on said extension, said platen being capable of being tilted and immobilized in the required working position, having an axis of articulation perpendicular to that of said motor and to that of said one shaft, and means on said platen supporting the bearing of other of said shafts with the axis of said other shaft being parallel to that of said motor, while the face for attachment of the latter, perpendicular to its axis, is articulated on said platen at a point on its perimeter, by means of an axis parallel to that of said motor.

Claim 8

A machine-tool comprising, in combination, two tool-holding shafts, two parallel tables, a mobile assembly supporting said shafts, a U-shaped frame whose middle portion constitutes one of said two tables, a second table integral with the ends of the lateral portions of U-shaped frame, said U-shaped frame having a transverse slot in which one of said shafts can be displaced, a column, a bearing for one of said shafts, a sleeve on said U-shaped frame, integral with said bearing, capable of sliding and being immobilized in said sleeve, an electric motor, a platen attached to said motor, an extension on said bearing supporting said platen articulated on said extension, said platen being capable of being tilted and immobilized in the required working position, having an axis of articulation perpendicular to that of said motor and to that of said one shaft, and means on said platen supporting the bearing of other of said shafts with the axis of said other shaft being parallel to that of said motor, while the face for attachment of the latter, perpendicular to its axis, is articulated on said platen at a point on its perimeter, by means of an axis parallel to that of said motor.

Claim 9

A machine tool according to claim 4, including a belt entraining one of said shafts, said platen having a circumferential opening which permits immobilizing said face when said belt entraining one of said two shafts is tensioned.

Claim 10

A machine-tool according to claim 4, including a bearing in which the free end of said one shaft can pivot said bearing having a fork, a graduated, vertical guide having said fork engaged thereon and means for locking said fork on said guide.

Claim 11

A machine tool according to claim 4, in which said sleeve receiving the column has a longitudinal slot and means for clamping said sleeve on said column.

Claim 12

A machine tool according to claim 4, including a radial extension of said sleeve, a shaft rotatably mounted in said sleeve extension, a crank for rotating said shaft, said shaft having, at its end, an endless screw, a tangential pinion meshing with said endless screw, and a rack on said column, meshing with said pinion.