Cutting inventions 08/07

20070199420 - 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 positioning device. The retention member is capable of pivotally... Agent: The Black & Decker Corporation

20070199416 - Band saw blade: The invention relates to the structure of a band saw blade. The band saw blade has teeth with an improved geometrical shape that increases the efficiency of the blade. The tooth shape of a band saw blade is defined in part by the back angle and the hook angle, wherein... Agent: Curtis W. Dodd

20070199417 - Head component of golf club head punching machine and method for fabricating the same: A method of fabricating a head component of a golf club head is provided. The method includes following steps. First, a workpiece and a punching die are provided. Then, the workpiece and the punching die are put into a same heating environment and heated to a same temperature. Finally, the... Agent: J.c Patents, Inc.

20070199418 - Instrument for fabricating prepared slide of tissue section and sectioning method: To provide an instrument for fabricating a prepared slide of a tissue section and a sectioning method capable of easily changing a direction of a cut face relative to a cut blade while observing the cut face of an embedding block and capable of increasing an efficiency of a rough... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20070199419 - Rotatable cutting tool: There is provided a rotatable cutting tool for supporting at least one knife in at least two alternate angular cutting configurations. The cutting tool includes a body that defines at least one cavity extending generally in a longitudinal direction of the body. Each cavity is configured to support one of... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20070199421 - Cutting head of an eccentric cutting machine: The present invention relates to the cutting head of an eccentric cutting machine, including a drive shaft (7) which is mounted to rotate in relation to a machine frame (14) and on which a rotor (13) is arranged, in which a substantially disk-shaped knife (1) is mounted to rotate and... Agent: Perman & Green

20070199422 - Sheet cutting device, printer, and sheet cutting method: Durability of cutting performance of a fixed blade and a movable blade is increased to downsize a device as a whole and to reduce manufacture costs thereof. The device includes a flat fixed blade (21), a flat movable blade (22) having a blade edge allowed to perform horizontal movement with... Agent: Bruce L. Adams, Esq.

20070199423 - Apparatus and method for ultrasonic cutting: This invention relates generally to cutting product by ultrasonic tools and methods. Specifically, the invention relates to an elongated cutting element removably coupled to an ultrasonic resonant horn to form a cutting zone and a method of use. The elongated cutting element can include simple, less costly, easily replaceable elements... Agent: Pauley Petersen & Erickson Suite 365

20070199424 - Compact heavy duty hole punch: A compact hole punch device includes a generally vertical entry paper slot with an elongated handle hinged at one end of the punch device extending toward the opposite end of the device along side the paper slot. A chip chamber extends along the punch device opposite the slot from the... Agent: Fulwider Patton LLP

20070193424 - Potato ringer: A food ringing apparatus for cutting a food into rings, including a base, a rotating device mounted to the base, and capable of rotating relative to the base, a food holder mounted to the rotating device, and capable of rotating relative to the base, a food mounted on the food... Agent: Advantia Law Group

20070193426 - Adhesive tape dispenser: The present invention relates to an adhesive tape dispenser which includes a drawing trigger and a cutting lever close to each other to be pulled by a user's finger and contains an adhesive tape with various width therein, so that the convenience of users can greatly be enhanced and the... Agent: Kirton And Mcconkie

20070193427 - Bandsaw blade and cutter tooth arrangement therfor: A bandsaw blade includes a strip and teeth projecting therefrom, which teeth are arranged in recurring main groups. Each main group comprises recurring geometrical subgroups and recurring setting subgroups. Each geometrical subgroup comprises teeth of at least two different heights, high and low respectively, and comprises an even number of... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070193428 - Rotary cutting machine wiht replaceable cutting teeth: A rotary cutting machine comprises a circular rotating element having a transverse axis of rotation and which is mounted to the rotary cutting machine for rotation about the axis of rotation. A plurality of cutting teeth are mounted to the circular rotating element at spaced apart locations about its circumferential... Agent: Ogilvy Renault LLP

20070186736 - Pathology grossing tool: A tool for holding tissue to be sampled in place to allow tissue samples of a prescribed thickness to be prepared from the held tissue. The tool includes at least one tine array for engaging and holding the tissue. First and second tine arrays may advantageously be provided to define... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070186737 - Brake mechanism for power equipment: Brake pawls for use in safety systems for power equipment are disclosed. The brake pawls include an energy-absorbing region. The energy absorbing regions may include a deformable or collapsible region made from apertures in the brake pawl or from collapsible members or from materials of differing hardnesses, strengths, or structures.... Agent: Sd3, LLC

20070186738 - Tibial cut guide assembly having rotatable cut guide body: A guide assembly including a riser and a guide body. Riser has first and second ends. First end has a first opening defining a first axis. First opening is defined by a wall and includes a shoulder extending about wall. First opening also has a channel defined in wall. Channel... Agent: Zimmer Technology - Baker & Daniels

20070186739 - Riving knife clamp for a table saw: A table saw comprising a table including an aperture to receive a portion of a rotatable saw blade extending from below the table and a riving knife extending through the aperture from below the table. The riving knife includes a slot that receives a first pin and the riving knife... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20070186740 - Method and apparatus for forming and cutting vinyl tiles with rolled edges: A press forming-and-cutting method and a related device are structured to produce vinyl tile with rolled edges. A press forming-and-cutting die and related mechanisms are structured to form and cut vinyl tile that has been rolled and surface-finished to produce an end-product of vinyl tile with rolled edges in a... Agent: Malloy & Malloy, P.A.

20070186741 - Table saw guard assembly: An improved riving knife/guard assembly that provides a viewing slot on a guard top plate to allow for sufficient observation of the cutting zone during table saw operations, while providing protection to minimize the likelihood of contact the rotating saw blade during use.... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20070186742 - Sawing machine having cutting angle adjustment mechanism: A sawing machine has a cutting angle adjustment mechanism for adjusting the cutting angle of a saw blade. The adjustment mechanism includes a handwheel for rotation by the user to bias a bracket on which a saw unit having the saw blade is mounted so as to further adjust the... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20070186743 - Miter saw with increased cutting capacity: A miter saw design with a cutting arm pivot mechanism that allows the pivot point of the cutting arc to move in a predetermined path in the plane described by the rotating cutting surface. The “floating pivot” enables the tool to accommodate larger pieces of material than conventional miter saws... Agent: Jeffrey C. Maynard, Esq.

20070186746 - Seal opening device and apparatus containing same: The invention described herein provides a seal opening device structured as a component of an automated system that ruptures seals from sealed containers. The invention is particularly useful within the context of a repackaging process where automated opening of laminated and/or foil seals is needed, such as repackaging pharmaceutical or... Agent: Cardinal Health

20070186747 - Die cutter: The present invention provides a hinge-type die cutter which includes two flat metal plates. The two metal plates are mutually hinged to form a hinged structure. A recess and engaging projection are mutually offset and include sharpened edges so as to provide a cutting structure when the two plates are... Agent: Morriss Obryant Compagni, P.C.

20070186748 - Interchangeable die press system and method: Disclosed is a die press cutting system that includes a commercial die press including a working area with a cutting height, a consumer die adapted to be located in the working area of a consumer press with a cutting height smaller than the cutting height of the commercial press, a... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20070180964 - Microtome and method of reversibly altering a microtome: A microtome comprises a histological cassette support member that is adapted and configured to allow the microtome to be used in connection with relatively thin histological cassettes. A method of reversibly altering a microtome for use with different size histological specimen cassettes comprises exchanging the cassette support member of the... Agent: Thompson Coburn, LLP

20070180965 - Automatic slicing apparatus: A sliced piece is continuously cut from plural sample blocks with a less fear of failing to make a sliced piece specimen even if continuously operated and, moreover, without causing a hand to intervene. There possesses a sample block attaching/detaching means which, on the basis of an exchange command signal,... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20070180967 - Twine cutting knife for square baler apparatus: A twine cutting apparatus in combination with an automated grass baler having a twine holding reel for feeding wrapping twine to the baled grass. The apparatus has a pivoted knife arm with a first end structured to cooperate with a cam surface for actuating the knife arm to a cutting... Agent: Welsh & Flaxman LLC

20070180968 - Cutter head for a meat cutter: The invention relates to a cutter head disk for a meat cutter, on which at least one knife can be mounted by means of eccentric bolts and optional magnets and which is provided with a metallic core for accommodating the drive shaft. Preferably, the core comprises a plastic envelope. The... Agent: Perman & Green

20070180969 - Punch device: A punch device includes a punch 1 and a punch auxiliary tool 3. The punch 1 includes a punch station 10 formed with a guide hole 12 and a slit 11 into which a sheet is inserted, a punching blade 13 to be guided in the guide hole, an operating... Agent: Everest Intellectual Property Law Group

20070180970 - Hole punch having a detached magnetic base: A hole punch with a detached base includes a base supporting an anvil with a first magnetic element, and a punch assembly with a plunger extendable from the framework of the punch assembly. The punch assembly supports a second magnetic element positioned for magnetic coupling to the base to align... Agent: Gregory J. Gore

20070180971 - Product fence for a food slicer: A food slicer is provided having a support member including a base portion and an upstanding portion integrally formed with the base portion. The upstanding portion includes a rotating cutting blade secured thereto for slicing food product and at least one motor positioned within the upstanding portion for rotating the... Agent: Mark W. Croll Illinois Tool Works Inc.

20070180972 - Variable tooth saw blade: An apparatus for cutting materials and more specifically an improved saw blade includes a plurality of variable teeth thereon. The variable tooth saw blade cuts faster and smoother while reducing harmonic vibrations. Specifically, the teeth on the saw blade are grouped into sections with differing circumferential widths and differing spacing... Agent: Sand & Sebolt

20070180973 - Variable tooth saw blade: An apparatus for cutting materials and more specifically an improved saw blade includes a plurality of variable teeth thereon. The variable tooth saw blade cuts faster and smoother while reducing harmonic vibrations. Specifically, the teeth on the saw blade are grouped into sections with differing circumferential widths and differing spacing... Agent: Sand & Sebolt

20070175302 - Method and apparatus for collecting waste concrete: A method and an apparatus for collecting waste concrete, where slipform cast and eventually precut concrete product are led to a sawing station, where the concrete product is subjected to desired sawing processes and the sawn product is led out of the sawing station by means of a conveyor line,... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070175303 - Pin mirror cutter, and throw-away tip mounted on the pin mirror cutter: A throw-away tip is mounted on a first tip mounting seat of a pin mirror cutter. In the throw-away tip, cutting edges are formed at intersecting ridgeline parts between a pair of oppositely disposed long side faces of a substantially trapezoidal flat-plate-shaped tip body, and upper and lower faces of... Agent: Darby & Darby P.C.

20070175304 - Nozzle assembly for a saw for semiconductors: A nozzle assembly (314) for directing flow of fluid across one or more semiconductor device cutting blades (318), comprising: one or more nozzles configured to protrude toward a cutting blade for cutting a semiconductor device; and a channel formed in each of the nozzles, the channel being configured to at... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20070175305 - Front-accessible bevel locking system: A front-accessible bevel locking system for use with a power tool includes a mechanism for locking the power tool into a selected tilt or bevel position for bevel angle cuts. The bevel locking mechanism has a lever attached to a link rod by a cam mechanism such that, as the... Agent: Maginot, Moore & Beck, LLP Chase Tower

20070175306 - Elevation mechanism for table saws: Elevation mechanisms for table saws are disclosed. Embodiments include mechanisms with an elevation carriage, a trunnion structure, and a shaft with a cantilevered portion. The shaft can be fixed to one of the elevation carriage and trunnion structure, and the other of the elevation carriage and trunnion structure slides on... Agent: Sd3, LLC

20070175308 - Cutter apparatus: Cutter apparatus comprises a maneuverable body having an upper part (10) adapted for control and a lower part (11) in the form of a horse shoe shaped slider. The parts are connected by a ploughshare shaped blade holder (13) which is attached to the lower part (11) and extends into... Agent: William Collard Collard & Roe, P.C.