Cutting inventions 01/07

20070017331 - Cutting method and cutting device for adhesive film: A device for ideal cutting of an adhesive film mother sheet which prevents or reduces displacement or peeling of a cover film, etc. on an adhesive layer when the adhesive film mother sheet deforms as a result of shearing forces that act during cutting. The cutting device cuts the adhesive... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20070017326 - Laser generator mounted on a fixed component of a handheld cutting device: A cutting device, such as a circular saw, is disclosed with a laser-generating alignment mechanism. The alignment mechanism is mounted on a fixed component of the cutting device, such as a fixed linkage between the base of the device and the upper blade guard, thereby eliminating any significant variation in... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20070017329 - Punching die for manufacturing a holding seal member, and method for manufacturing a holding seal member with a punching die: A punching die for punching a sheet of inorganic fiber mat to manufacture a holding seal member for winding around an exhaust gas purifier body. The punching die includes a base plate. A double-edged punching blade, supported by the base plate, punches the inorganic fiber mat to cut out the... Agent: Marsh, Fischmann & Breyfogle LLP

20070017327 - Punching die for manufacturing seal member and method for manufacturing seal member: A punching die for punching out a seal member, which is for winding around an exhaust gas purifier, from a sheet of an inorganic fiber mat having a contour. The punching die includes a base plate and a first blade supported on the base plate. The first blade punches out... Agent: Marsh, Fischmann & Breyfogle LLP

20070017328 - Punching die for manufacturing seal member and method for manufacturing seal member: A punching die for punching out a seal member from a sheet of an inorganic fiber mat having a contour. The punching die includes a base plate. A first blade is supported on the base plate and has a cutting edge extending to form a loop. The first blade punches... Agent: Marsh, Fischmann & Breyfogle LLP

20070017330 - System and method for cutting roofing shingles: A system and method for cutting shingles according to which a plurality of cutting blades are mounted on the outer circumference of a cutting cylinder, and the cylinder is rotated with the blades engaging the sheet while effecting relative translational movement between the cylinder and the sheet so that shingles... Agent: Haynes And Boone, LLP

20070017325 - Tourne cutting method, device and kit: A cutting device holds an article to be cut stationary while a blade is traversed along a curved guide to peel or slice away material from the article. The article may be rotated using an indexing mechanism to realign the article with respect to the blade. The cutting device is... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20070017332 - Electronic paper cutting apparatus: An electronic paper cutting machine includes a housing to which a drive roller is coupled for moving a sheet to be cut in a first direction and a cutter assembly coupled to the housing and moveable in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction. A user interface... Agent: Morriss O'bryant Compagni, P.C.

20070017333 - Alignment device: An alignment device including a body having an alignment edge configured to guide a cutting device, an extension portion pivotal relative to the alignment edge, and at least one cutting-line indicator configured to be selectively positioned on the extension portion and configured to indicate a cutting line for the cutting... Agent: Alleman Hall Mccoy Russell & Tuttle LLP

20070012146 - Electronic paper cutting apparatus and method: A method of using an electronic paper cutting machine includes inserting a sheet of paper into an electronic cutting machine, accessing a user interface fixedly attached to the machine, selecting a desired image to be cut through the user interface and pressing a button to cut the desired image from... Agent: Morriss O'bryant Compagni, P.C.

20070012147 - Processing device: A movable part is moved in a straight line by linear drive means. The movable part is provided with a sensor that scans a light and dark pattern on a light and dark patterned member. Also, the sensor outputs an output signal having a magnitude corresponding to the grayscale of... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070012148 - Electronic cutting apparatus and methods for cutting: An electronic sheet cutting machine includes a housing to which a drive roller is coupled for moving a sheet to be cut in a first direction and a cutter assembly coupled to the housing and moveable in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction. A user interface... Agent: Morriss O'bryant Compagni, P.C.

20070012149 - Stacking system, skid, and method of assembling the skid: A skid for supporting stackable workpieces is provided. The skid includes a first and a second support member and a first and a second connecting member. The first and second support members extend in a first direction in a substantially parallel spaced relationship with respect to one another. Each support... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20070012150 - Core reduction apparatus: Apparatus and processes for producing paper roll products with spaced core sections. A core substrate is arranged on a mandrel, and then divided into a plurality of core sections. The core sections are then separated from each other on the mandrel to form gaps between the core sections. Paper web... Agent: Attention Of Joshua N. Randall Merchant & Gould P.C.

20070012151 - Tool guiding apparatus: A tool guiding device includes a first member, a second member and a third member. The second member connects to the first member. The second member includes an opening through which a working member of an associated tool extends. The third member connects to the first member. The third member... Agent: Fay, Sharpe, Fagan, Minnich & Mckee, LLP

20070012152 - Blade housing for electronic cutting apparatus: A blade housing for an electronic cutting apparatus includes an outer housing having a distal end, an inner housing coupled to the inner housing and longitudinally selectively adjustable relative thereto and a blade rotatably coupled to the inner housing with a sharpened distal end. Adjustment of the inner housing relative... Agent: Morriss O'bryant Compagni, P.C.

20070006698 - Device for trimming brochures: A trimming device having a trimming knife for trimming a brochure along a trimming plane at a front end of the brochure has one or more suction elements in the area of the brochure to be trimmed. The brochure has a cover and an inner book cased in the cover... Agent: Friedrich Kueffner

20070006695 - Greensheet via repair/fill tool: A method and apparatus are provided for filling vias in a product greensheet and/or repairing vias in a product greensheet. The method and apparatus utilize a transfer greensheet having filled vias in a fixed array, which vias are punched into the product greensheet to either repair or fill the via... Agent: Delio & Peterson, LLC

20070006697 - Self-aligning blade holder: A device and method for aligning the axis of rotation of a blade parallel to the axis of rotation of an anvil roll, including a blade support for rotatably holding the blade, wherein the blade support is pivotable relative to a pivot axis to effect parallel alignment of the axes.... Agent: Robert W. Becker & Associates

20070006696 - Strand oscillator assembly for choppers and method: An improved oscillator assembly that can be used on a chopper for chopping strands of fiber and other long or continuous it items into segments. The improved oscillating assembly moves the items back and forth across the surface of a working layer of the chopper while also rotating a guide... Agent: Johns Manville

20070006699 - Fluid jet cutting process: A fluid jet cutting process for fibrous materials, such as inorganic fibrous material articles is provided. A fluid composition for use in the fluid jet cutting process is also provided. The cutting fluid composition contains a carrier fluid and coating composition for the cut surfaces of the fibrous material. An... Agent: Curatolo Sidoti Co., Lpa

20070006700 - Food portioning and application system: A system for packaging slices from a slicer that slices food slices from a food log or log. Included is a conveyor conveying food slice receptacles (targets) and an applicator in the form of a Bomb Bay type receiving/dispensing grid. The grid includes opposing edges that define opposing hinges and... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C. Pacwest Center, Suite 1900

20070006701 - Feed mechanism for slicing machine: A stabilizer for stabilizing the butt end of a food product log being sliced into slices. The stabilizer is positioned between a conveyor conveying food product logs into a slicer and the slicer. Opposing side portions carrying stabilizing pinchers are moved out of engagement of a food product log being... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C. Pacwest Center, Suite 1900

20070006702 - Article of manufacture for holding flexible material securely for cutting purposes: An article of manufacture used for holding flexible material securely for cutting efficiently, with a base and lid molded of the same material and angled outward at base for the purpose of compressing and spreading tight the material for efficient cutting. A hinge located at one end used for opening... Agent: Kevin Eugene Barnett

20070006703 - Table saw having a scale device: A table saw includes a stationary table, a movable table linearly movable relative to the stationary table, a rip fence movable relative to the stationary table and the movable table, and a scale device mounted between the stationary table and the movable table and including a tape measure secured on... Agent: Charles E. Baxley, Esq.

20070006704 - Angle adjustment device for a pivot arm of a circular saw: A circular saw includes a work table, and an angle adjustment device mounted on the work table. The angle adjustment device includes an outer tube, a drive block, an inner rod, a drive gear, a fixed rod, a push barrel, and a driving unit. Thus, the user can rotate the... Agent: Charles E. Baxley, Esq.

20070006705 - Punching device: There is a punching device comprising a body and a base separated from the body for accurately forming a desired pattern at a position required by a user. The body includes a jig on which a predetermined shape of pattern hole is formed, a punching member having a punching pin... Agent: Grossman, Tucker, Perreault & Pfleger, PLLC

20070006706 - Auxiliary device for cutting in band saw and usage of the same: Influence of drift of a metal band in a band saw is corrected, so that an intended shape can be easily cut out. In a band saw of cutting a workpiece using a flexible metal band, an auxiliary device used in cutting the workpiece includes a body that is disposed... Agent: Jacobson Holman PLLC

20070006707 - Apparatus for scribing a substrate in use for a flat panel display: There are provided an apparatus for scribing a substrate into discrete substrates in use for a flat panel display, including a supporting plate, a magnetic force generating unit provided to the supporting plate, generating a magnetic force with an electric current supplied from a control unit to produce a linear... Agent: Fleshner & Kim, LLP

20070000363 - Cutting machine for blinds: In a cutting machine for cutting down Venetian blinds a headrail cutter and a bottom rail cutter are provided which move along a horizontal axis. After the headrail and bottom rail are trimmed a slat cutter moves in a vertical axis, up or down to cut the slats. The cutting... Agent: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070000361 - Method and a device for removing vehicle windows: A method for the non-destructive removal of very small fixed window elements (40) from vehicles uses a cutting wire that is threaded through the adhesive bonding a window element to a vehicle, that is placed in a loop around the perimeter of the window element and that is pulled by... Agent: Young & Thompson

20070000362 - Method for positioning rotary knife of cutter and apparatus therefor: A method and an apparatus for positioning a rotary knife of a cutter. An axial rod includes a roller bump formed on the position where the rotary knife unit is to be disposed. In this manner, the rotary knife unit and the roller bump can be engaged with each other,... Agent: Hdsl

20070000364 - Perforator: Various embodiments of a perforator are disclosed.... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20070000365 - Method for digital die cutter for containerboard packaging: A digital die cutting system including at least a first addressable die cutter having a surface carrying a plurality of knives in an array, each of the knives extendable and retractable above and below the surface is presented/provided. A controller is provided for individually addressing, and extending, and retracting the... Agent: Weyerhaeuser Company Intellectual Property Dept., Ch 1j27

20070000366 - Table saw guard assembly: An improved riving knife/guard assembly for a table saw allows the guard to be removed and attached without the use of any tools, provides a clear view of the work zone, blade and workpiece, and is easily adjustable to accommodate different size workpieces and cutting angle.... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20070000367 - Rotary cutting tool: A rotary cutting tool comprises a rotary die cylinder having an axis of rotation, a pair of sides and a cylindrical surface, a die plate positioned around the cylindrical surface of the die cylinder and rigidly attached to the die cylinder at a first location, and an adjustable slide assembly... Agent: Miller, Canfield, Paddock And Stone P.L.C C/o Robert Kelley Roth

20070000368 - Tool-less adjustable foot assembly for a power hand tool: A preferred embodiment of the present invention comprises a foot assembly for a power hand tool such as a jigsaw that has an angularly adjustable support foot with a generally flat bottom, at least two spaced apart supports connected to the support foot, an elongated rod extends through apertures in... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain