| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
|---|
| 083013000 |
PROCESSES
| 1123 |
| 083651000 |
TOOL OR TOOL WITH SUPPORT
| 406 |
| 083469000 |
ROTATABLE DISC TOOL PAIR OR TOOL AND CARRIER
| 296 |
| 083078000 |
WITH PRODUCT HANDLING MEANS
| 282 |
| 083523000 |
MEANS TO DRIVE OR TO GUIDE TOOL
| 235 |
| 083861000 |
OTHER THAN COMPLETELY THROUGH WORK THICKNESS OR THROUGH WORK PRESENTED
| 211 |
| 083401000 |
WITH MEANS TO CONVEY WORK RELATIVE TO TOOL STATION
| 155 |
| 083451000 |
WITH WORK IMMOBILIZER
| 110 |
| 083058000 |
WITH RANDOMLY ACTUATED STOPPING MEANS
| 78 |
| 083284000 |
CUTTING MOTION OF TOOL HAS COMPONENT IN DIRECTION OF MOVING WORK
| 75 |
| 083438000 |
WITH MEANS TO GUIDE MOVING WORK
| 70 |
| 083072000 |
WITH MEANS TO MONITOR AND CONTROL OPERATION (E.G., SELF-REGULATING MEANS)
| 70 |
| 083788000 |
BY ENDLESS BAND OR CHAIN KNIFE
| 68 |
| 083760100 |
WITH CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO REPLACEABLE OR SELECTABLE INFORMATION PROGRAM
| 49 |
| 083522110 |
WITH SIGNAL, SCALE, OR INDICATOR
| 36 |
| 083169000 |
WITH MEANS TO APPLY TRANSIENT NONPROPELLANT FLUENT MATERIAL TO TOOL OR WORK
| 33 |
| 083743000 |
TOOL CARRIER OR GUIDE AFFIXED TO WORK DURING CUTTING
| 32 |
| 083167000 |
WITH RECEPTACLE OR SUPPORT FOR CUT PRODUCT
| 31 |
| 083360000 |
OPERATION CONTROLLED BY DETECTOR MEANS RESPONSIVE TO WORK
| 27 |
| 083168000 |
WITH MEANS TO CLEAN WORK OR TOOL
| 25 |
| 083170000 |
WITH MEANS TO CONTROL OR MODIFY TEMPERATURE OF APPARATUS OR WORK
| 25 |
| 083830000 |
CUTTER ASSEMBLAGE OR CUTTER ELEMENT THEREFOR (E.G., CHAIN SAW CHAIN)
| 25 |
| 083520000 |
WITH ILLUMINATING OR VIEWING MEANS FOR WORK
| 23 |
| 083177000 |
BY FLUID BLAST AND/OR SUCTION
| 21 |
| 083202000 |
TOOL ENGAGES WORK DURING DWELL OF INTERMITTENT WORKFEED
| 17 |
| 083859000 |
MACHINE FRAME
| 15 |
| 083174000 |
WITH TOOL SHARPENER OR SMOOTHER
| 15 |
| 083746000 |
BY TOOL RECIPROCABLE ALONG ELONGATED EDGE
| 14 |
| 083648000 |
TOOL WITH EITHER WORK HOLDER OR MEANS TO HOLD WORK SUPPLY
| 13 |
| 083397000 |
INTERRELATED TOOL ACTUATING MEANS AND GUARD MEANS
| 10 |
| 083374000 |
INTERRELATED TOOL ACTUATING MEANS AND MEANS TO ACTUATE WORK IMMOBILIZER
| 8 |
| 083077000 |
WITH MEANS TO WEIGH PRODUCT | 5 |
| 20090064833 | Automated Product Profiling Apparatus and Product Slicing System Using Same - A system, suitable for high-speed operation, by which raw product ( | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090188358 | Output Conveyor for a Food Article Slicing Machine - An output conveyor for a high speed slicing apparatus having four deceleration conveyors that receive slices from a jump conveyor. Each deceleration conveyor laterally position slices in an output lane. The deceleration conveyors have a pivotal axis for matching an elevation of an end of said deceleration conveyor with an elevation of an upstream conveyor. The output conveyor also comprises four weighing conveyors for weighing slices received from upstream components. The weighing conveyors each comprise a removable carrying unit for turning a conveyor belt and a drive unit for driving the carrying unit. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20110185868 | Exact Weight Cutting System for Food Products - A system for cutting blocks of food product into bars of substantially equal weight. The system includes a cutter conveyor configured to receive incoming blocks of food product and move the blocks along an in-line processing path in a plane for cutting; a programmable logic controller coupled to the cutter conveyor; and, multiple stations associated with the cutter conveyor. One such station is a camera vision system configured to create an image of the slab portion, and further including a camera controller coupled to the vision system and the PLC, and configured to determine an optimized cut solution of the slab portion from the image and data related to the food product, and is configured to provide the cut solution to the PLC. The PLC is configured to control the cutting of the food product, based on the optimized cut solution, into bars of substantially equal weight. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110232445 | APPARATUS FOR HANDLING PORTIONS OF PRODUCTS - An apparatus for handling portions of products, in particular food products, includes a product conveyor which conveys the portions sequentially along a conveying direction and at least one sensor which serves to determine the weight of the conveyed portions. The apparatus includes an automatic weight compensation unit which is arranged in the vicinity of the product conveyor and which serves additionally to place at least one single product on a portion in dependence on the determined weight of the portion. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20130139665 | Slicing Apparatus - An improved slicer having a reciprocating blade is disclosed. The use of a reciprocating blade allows the configuration and functionality of the slicer to be modified to address many of the deficiencies of current rotary slicers. The slicer operates without manual intervention, and includes the capability to automatically stack the sliced products. In other words, the food product to be sliced is placed on the slicer, and the slicer automatically slices the food product and stacks the sliced product, in a configuration that is presentable to the customer. In some embodiments, the machine is designed to have certain zones that can be cleaned or replaced, while the rest of the machine is never contaminated. In addition, the reciprocating blade is inexpensive and easily replaceable, thereby eliminating the need to sharpen the blade. | 06-06-2013 |
| 083399000 |
OPERATION OF MEMBER CONTROLLED BY MEANS RESPONSIVE TO POSITION OF ELEMENT REMOTE FROM MEMBER (E.G., INTERLOCK) | 5 |
| 20140026728 | MICROTOME HAVING AN AUTO-ROCKING MODE - The present invention relates to a microtome ( | 01-30-2014 |
| 20100180742 | Device And Method For Braking A Shaft Of A Microtome - The present invention relates to a device for braking or locking a shaft ( | 07-22-2010 |
| 20130081525 | Lockout Forward Flip Lever for Power Saw - A saw assembly includes a housing, a drive member, a motor, a switch, a trigger, a lockout lever, and a stop structure. The housing defines an interior space, and the housing has a forward housing portion defining a forward housing opening and a rearward housing portion defining a rearward housing opening. The drive member extends through the forward housing opening, and the drive member is configured to be moved in a repeating pattern. The motor is positioned in the interior space and is configured to move the drive member in the repeating pattern. The switch is positioned in the interior space and has an actuator movable between an actuated position and a deactuated position. | 04-04-2013 |
| 20130152753 | PYROTECHNIC ACTUATOR AND POWER CUTTING TOOL WITH SAFETY REACTION SYSTEM HAVING SUCH PYROTECHNIC ACTUATOR - A pyrotechnic actuator for a power cutting tool is disclosed. The pyrotechnic actuator comprises a housing defining a cavity therein, a piston positioned at least partially within the cavity, and an insert-molded unitary assembly positioned within the cavity. The unitary assembly comprises a piston engagement member and a base. A sealed void is defined intermediate the piston engagement member and the base. The unitary assembly comprises a breakable member extending intermediate the piston engagement member and the base and a pyrotechnic initiator positioned at least partially within the base. The pyrotechnic initiator, upon application of a current pulse thereto, is configured to generate a pressurized gas in the sealed void that exerts a force on the piston engagement member and breaks the breakable member thereby causing the piston engagement member and the piston to move relative to the base and the housing. | 06-20-2013 |
| 20140260861 | Blade Drop for Power Device and Method of Manufacturing Thereof - A table saw in one embodiment a swing arm movable along a swing arm path between a first swing arm position adjacent a latch hold mechanism and a second swing arm position spaced apart from the latch hold mechanism, a blade supported by the swing arm, a charge coupling plate mounted in close proximity to the blade so as to form a capacitor, an actuating device configured to transfer a force to the swing arm when the swing arm is maintained at the first swing arm position resulting in a bias on the latch hold mechanism, and a control system configured to control the actuating device to transfer the force to the swing arm in response to a sensed change in capacitance of the capacitor. | 09-18-2014 |
| 083350000 |
CUTTER WITH TIMED STROKE RELATIVE TO MOVING WORK | 5 |
| 20080314215 | Multi-Blade Food Processing Apparatus - A multi-blade food processing apparatus having two independent blade assemblies, each of which blade assemblies having two opposed horizontal cutting blades, wherein the upper of two independent blade assemblies is selectively removable from the apparatus, the cutting blades are spaced apart in elevation, and are offset in orientation 90 degrees for improved cutting efficiency. The blade assemblies are positioned at 90 degrees from each other but may include additional positions for orienting the blades at any angle with respect to each other. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20110094361 | PLATE MATERIAL CUTTING APPARATUS - A plate material cutting apparatus is provided, which includes a pair of rotators installed to be apart from each other in opposite directions to rotate in association with each other; a support holder installed to penetrate a center portion of the pair of rotators and having a slit formed thereon so that a plate material can pass through the slit; and a cutting member installed on the outside of the support holder to cut the plate material as rotating together with the rotators in a state where both ends of the cutting member are supported by the pair of rotators. According to the plate material cutting apparatus, the plate material can be cut with diverse cutting surface shapes, and the cutting quality can be improved. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20140345432 | DICING MACHINES AND METHODS OF USE - Methods and machines for cutting solid and semisolid materials, including food products. The machine has a dicing unit that includes a feed drum, circular cutter, and cross-cutter each individually rotatably mounted to a support structure by cantilevered shafts. The machine further includes a knife for producing slices of a solid or semisolid material, circular knives on the circular cutter to cut the slices into strips, and cross-cut knives on the cross-cutter to dice the strips. The machine also includes a stripper plate for removing the strips from the circular cutter, and an outboard support assembly for supporting and radially centering outboard ends of the shafts of the feed drum, circular cutter, and cross-cutter and for supporting and securing the stripper plate relative thereto. | 11-27-2014 |
| 20140208907 | ALUMINUM FOIL AND STRETCH FILM CUTTING MACHINE - The present invention relates to a mechanism used for cutting such products as aluminum foil or stretch film which are both made use of for wrapping the surfaces of foods, the said mechanism being manufactured for use at homes and particularly in the kitchens of business organizations. | 07-31-2014 |
| 20100095819 | TIRE TREAD SKIVING MACHINE - A tire tread skiving machine having an elongated frame with two spaced ends. An elongated cutting platen extends transversely across the frame between the two ends. An infeed conveyor conveys extrusions to the cutting platen while an outfeed conveyor conveys extrusions away from the platen. A rail assembly is mounted to the frame above the cutting platen and a carriage is movably mounted to the rail assembly. A rotatably driven skiving blade is mounted to the carriage and cuts the extrusion at the cutting platen as the carriage moves along the rail assembly. The rail assembly is pivotally mounted to the frame so that the dynamically variable angle of the cut made by the skiving blade may be varied. | 04-22-2010 |
| 083175000 |
WITH MEANS TO STRETCH WORK TEMPORARILY | 5 |
| 20090173198 | Emergency Cutting Device for Vehicle Safety Belts - The invention relates to an emergency cutting device ( | 07-09-2009 |
| 20130167698 | CABLE TIE TENSIONING AND CUT-OFF TOOL - A hand held tool for the tensioning and severing of cable ties, including reciprocating means for tensioning the cable tie tail, locking means to prevent further tensioning upon the attainment of a preselected tension level in the tie tail, and severing means to sever the tie tail from the cable tie head. | 07-04-2013 |
| 20130167699 | CABLE TIE TENSIONING AND CUT-OFF TOOL - A hand held tool for the tensioning and severing of cable ties, including reciprocating means for tensioning the cable tie tail, locking means to prevent further tensioning upon the attainment of a preselected tension level in the tie tail, and severing means to sever the tie tail from the cable tie head. | 07-04-2013 |
| 20140116216 | ROLLED PRODUCT DISPENSER WITH MULTIPLE CUTTING BLADES AND CUTTER ASSEMBLY FOR A ROLLED PRODUCT DISPENSER - A rolled product dispenser for dispensing a web of rolled product. The rolled product dispenser comprises a housing, a dispensing assembly operationally connected to the housing and interacting with the web of the rolled product and a cutting assembly cooperating with the dispensing assembly to sever the web of rolled product. The cutting assembly comprises at least two cutting blades, each one of the cutting blades having a first end and a second end. The first end is pivotally mounted and the second end is operationally connected to a guiding assembly for guiding the blade between a cutting position and a non-cutting position. | 05-01-2014 |
| 20160031113 | DEVICE FOR SEPARATING A TUBULAR WEB - The invention relates to a Device ( | 02-04-2016 |
| 083178000 |
BY TOOL INSIDE HOLLOW WORK | 4 |
| 20100077895 | DEBURRING TOOL - The invention relates to a deburring tool for deburring abutting edges at orthogonally and obliquely extending transversal boreholes having a diameter of less than 10 mm in a component, such as an engine block, an injection system for combustion engines, a valve block and a camshaft or transmission shaft. The deburring tool is moved in a rotational and/or translatory manner and comprises a tool shaft ( | 04-01-2010 |
| 20090165619 | APPARATUS FOR, AND METHODS OF, DISPOSING OF TYRES - A tyre cutting apparatus includes a body member defining a mounting formation for mounting to a support structure. A cutting assembly is supported by the body member. The cutting assembly comprises a control member and a cutting unit, for cutting the tyre. The control member effects positional variation of the cutting unit relative to the body member. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090193947 | Multipurpose cutting tool - A multipurpose cutting tool comprising a multi-function handle housing with a multi-function blade that can be used in a variety of different ways to open a variety of different packages. The multipurpose cutting tool can be used to safely and easily open almost any product packaging. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20110079126 | PIPE SPLITTING APPARATUS WITH REPLACEABLE BLADE - Pipe splitting apparatuses and systems including a replaceable blade, and methods therefor, are provided. In various examples, a pipe splitting apparatus includes an outer surface including a recess. A blade including a portion is disposed within the recess. A hardenable material is disposed within the recess. The hardenable material is configured to flow upon application to fill empty space within the recess and at least partially around the portion of the blade disposed within the recess. The hardenable material is further configured to harden after application to secure the portion of the blade within the recess and fix the blade to the pipe splitting apparatus. | 04-07-2011 |
| 083513000 |
TWO TOOL PAIRS, DRIVER FOR ONE PAIR MOVES RELATIVE TO DRIVER FOR OTHER PAIR | 2 |
| 20090301279 | DEVICE FOR TRIMMING THE TOP AND/OR BOTTOM EDGE OF PRINTED PRODUCTS MOVED THROUGH A CUTTING TOOL - A device for cutting printed products arranged successively spaced apart and transverse to a conveying direction. The device includes a conveyor to convey the print products in the conveying direction. The print products rest on a flat side on the conveyor and convey with a bound edge forward. The device also includes a cutting tool synchronized with a timing of the conveyor so that the cutting tool cuts a top and/or bottom edge of the printed products. The device also including a cutter upstream of the cutting tool in the conveying direction so that the cutter is synchronized with the cutting tool and operative to make a cut to the bound edge. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20100018374 | Cutting machine and method of measuring clearance - A cutting machine including a die, and a cutting punch having a cutting edge, and configured to bring the cutting punch close to the die to have the cutting edge face to a surface of the die thereby cut a work, the cutting punch being provided with a local slope, wherein the cutting machine is configured, using a light source, to irradiate a light such that the light transmit through the clearance between the cutting punch and the surface of the die and to reflect on the local slope such that the direction of the path of the light is changed so as to yield reflected light to be observed is provided. | 01-28-2010 |
| 083358000 |
OPERATION CONTROLLED BY MEANS RESPONSIVE TO PRODUCT | 2 |
| 20110107890 | Machine Tool, especially Handheld Machine Tool - The invention relates to a machine tool ( | 05-12-2011 |
| 20140373695 | HIGH SPEED TRAVERSING SHEAR - A trim shear is adapted to trim the front and tail ends of a hot rolled product exiting from a rolling mill along a mill pass line and travelling at either high or low speeds, depending on the size of the product being rolled. The trim shear comprises a trim station having a high speed a set of trim knives configured and arranged to trim the front and tail ends of high speed products, and a different low speed set of trim knives disposed laterally from the high speed set of trim knives and configured and arranged to trim the front and tail ends of low speed products; and traversing means for shifting the trim station transversely with respect to the mill pass line to alternatively locate either one or the other of said sets of trim knives in an active position on the mill pass line. | 12-25-2014 |
| 083196000 |
BY MEANS TO MISALIGN ALIGNED APERTURED TOOLS | 2 |
| 20100313726 | BLIND CUTTING MACHINE - A blind cutting machine is used to cut a horizontal and a vertical blind. The blind cutting machine includes a table, a first cutting device, a first and a second supporting base. The first cutting device is disposed on the table, and a cutting blade die holder is disposed on a die plate. A first driving mechanism is connected to the cutting blade die holder, so as to drive the cutting blade die holder. A first and a second positioning region of the die plate respectively position elements of the horizontal and the vertical blinds. The cutting blade die holder has a first and a second cutting blade disposed corresponding to the first and the second positioning regions respectively, the first cutting blade has a first cutting edge and a second cutting edge, and the second cutting edge has a vertical cutting portion and has a chamfering portion. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20100126323 | BLIND CUTTER - A blind cutter includes a base, a rail obliquely mounted to the base, a slide block slidably mounted to the rail and slidable between a first position and a second position that is lower than the first position, and a saw blade rotatably connected with the slide block. As a result, when a user pushes the slide block from the second position to the first position for cutting slats of a blind, the saw blade and the slide block can move back to the second position automatically because of gravity when the cutting action of the saw blade has been finished. | 05-27-2010 |
| 083176000 |
WITH MEANS TO DEFORM WORK TEMPORARILY | 2 |
| 20080264222 | Soft Goods Slitter and Feed System for Quilting - An apparatus is provided for feeding and slitting mattress covers, quilts and other soft goods supported on a table. The apparatus has a first slitting wheel rotatable by a motor. A second slitting wheel is rotatable by the motor and contacts the first slitting wheel to provide a cutting action. The apparatus further includes a conveyor operable by the motor for conveying the soft goods past the slitting wheels, and a compression assembly having an actuator, a gear housing, and powered wheels for compressing the soft goods and holding the soft goods against the conveyor to preventing slippage or twisting. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20110252937 | Slitting Machine for Longitudinally Cutting Material Where The Cut is Critical - A slitting machine for slitting or longitudinally cutting material, especially fibrous material, where the cut is critical. A cutting arrangement produces a slit or cut that divides a sheet of material, the cutting arrangement comprising an upper blade and a lower blade. A non-cutting tool for producing a cutting channel in a surface of the sheet of material is disposed upstream of the cutting arrangement as viewed in a direction of slitting. The cutting arrangement is adapted to enter the cutting channel and to execute a cut or slit along the cutting channel. | 10-20-2011 |
| 083200100 |
BY INCREASED TENSIONING OF WORK-ENCLOSING WIRE | 1 |
| 20110197732 | CUTTER TOOL AND A METHOD OF MAKING A BRANCH CONNECTION WITH AT LEAST ONE OPTICAL FIBER OF A TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE - A cutter tool for cutting at least one optical fiber arranged freely in a cavity of a telecommunications cable, the tool including a cutting element and a tube, the cutting element being adapted to form a snare around at least one optical fiber to be cut, the snare providing two strands of filament adapted to be introduced in the tube, and the tool enabling an optical fiber branch connection to be made over a long distance through an existing tapping window. | 08-18-2011 |
| 083373000 |
INTERRELATED TOOL ACTUATING AND WORK GUIDE MOVING MEANS | 1 |
| 20090007738 | Method and tool for producing a press joint connection - The invention relates to a method and tool for producing a press joint connection. According to the invention, portions of the radial lateral walls of the matrix opening ( | 01-08-2009 |
| 083057000 |
WITH MANUALLY ACTUATED MEANS TO DISTURB CYCLIC OPERATION | 1 |
| 20090293691 | Detent Switch for a Power Tool - A power tool including a bevel mechanism for selectively determining a bevel cutting angle of the power tool, a bevel drive motor operably connected to the bevel mechanism that drives the bevel mechanism, and a switch connected to tile bevel drive motor that activates/deactivates the motor. The bevel drive motor may drive the bevel mechanism to lock/unlock the saw from a current position to allow a user to rotate a saw about a bevel axis. The switch may also activate release of a detent to allow the bevel angle to be set at a desired position. The switch may be mounted, for example, on an operating handle of the saw in a position easily accessible by the user. The output of the switch may be connected to a controller used to control operation of the motor. | 12-03-2009 |
| 083070000 |
WITH MEANS TO ACCOMPLISH DELAYED STOPPING AFTER CESSATION OF CYCLIC OPERATION | 1 |
| 20120210838 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SHEET CUTTING DEVICE - An image forming apparatus includes a recording head, a carriage, a sheet cutting device, a cutter position detecting device, and a notification device. The carriage mounts the recording head and is reciprocally movable in a width direction of a sheet perpendicular to a sheet feed direction. The sheet cutting device includes a cutter and a cutter holder. A movement area of the carriage overlaps, in a thickness direction of the sheet, a movement area of the cutter holder in which the cutter holder moves to cut the sheet with the cutter. The cutter holder, after cutting the sheet, is movable in the width direction of the sheet with the cutter holder being retracted from the sheet feed path in the thickness direction of the sheet. The notification device notifies a user of an abnormality of the cutter holder based on a detection result of the cutter position detecting device. | 08-23-2012 |
