| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 083698110 | Joint or connection | 74 |
| 20090193955 | Crush Cutter Arrangement Having An Exchange Aid For The Crush Cutter - A cutter arrangement including a crush cutter holder with a pneumatically actuatable piston and a fork-shaped blade holder supported thereby. A crush cutter is disposed in a positively engaging manner between the arms of the fork. For exchange purposes, the crush cutter can be displaced and moved out of the fork. A lower blade is associated with the crush cutter. A lever is disposed on the housing of the crush cutter holder so as to be pivotable about a bearing point. The lever is pivotable out of a release position for the crush cutter into a first contact position against the outer periphery of the crush cutter, and furthermore into a displacement position for the crush cutter leading to release of the crush cutter from the fork. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20100101394 | PUNCH FOR A ROTARY PRESS - A compression punch for a rotary press, with a punch shaft that has a punch head at its one end and means for accommodating a separate punch insert at the other end, and with fastening means for detachably fastening the punch insert on the punch shaft, wherein the punch head and the punch shaft have an axial through bore, the axial through bore accommodates a drawbar that has a tensioning head at the end turned away from the punch head, said tensioning head having at least one connection portion, the punch insert has a recess at the end facing the punch shaft which is realised to be detachably connectible with the connection portion, and that tensioning means are arranged in the axial through bore, by which the drawbar can be tensioned in the direction of the punch head. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20110056358 | Quick-Release Apparatus for Knife Plate of Saw Grinding Machine - A quick-release apparatus which is adapted for a knife board of a saw grinding machine comprises a fixture plate forming with a first projection; wherein the knife board includes a coupled portion having a slot to hook the first projection; a fastening member mounted onto and not pivot with respect to the first projection of the fixture plate and including an exterior side having at least one concaved portion; and a control member pivotably connected to the fastening member and including an abutted side and at least one protruding portion formed on the abutted side, with the abutted side and the at least one protruding portion both corresponding to the at least one concaved portion, with the abutted side facing the fastening member, and with the at least one protruding portion selectively pressing the exterior side of the fastening member to tightingly attach to the knife plate. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110271813 | EFFICIENT DIE CUTTING PATTERN FOR FOOTWEAR MANUFACTURE - A cutting die for cutting a plurality of parts of an article of footwear from a bulk material. The cutting die includes a first cutting member that cuts a first part of the article of footwear from the bulk material. The cutting die also includes a second cutting member that cuts a second part of the article of footwear from the bulk material. The second cutting member is fixed to the first cutting member to cut the first and second parts together with a single stroke of the cutting die relative to the bulk material. The first and second parts are separate and distinct from each other and have different shapes. | 11-10-2011 |
| 20110283858 | CLAMPING DEVICE FOR A SAW BLADE - The present application provides a clamping device for a saw blade having a main body with a saw blade slot for installing the clamped portion of the saw blade, a first locking element installed on the main body and a first reversion element for exerting a force on the first locking element. The clamping device for a saw blade may further comprise a second locking element installed on the main body having a second reversion element for exerting a force on the second locking element so that the second locking element tends to move toward the longitudinal axis of the saw blade slot. At the clamping location, the first and second locking elements clamp the saw blade. Using the saw blade clamping device of the present application results in a stable saw blade for sawing and greatly enhances sawing efficiency. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20120144971 | Tool fastenable to a drive shaft of a hand-held power tool driveable in an oscillating manner - A tool is configured with a centering element and a fastening portion with form-locking elements for axial mounting and fastening onto a drive shaft of a hand-held power tool. The centering element and the form-locking elements are arranged in a first tool part. The form-locking elements are located radially outside the centering element and are configured with a quadrangular cross section that corresponds to a trapezoidal cross section, which is perpendicular to an axis of the drive shaft. | 06-14-2012 |
| 20120325069 | Slice blade assembly with non-welded replaceable blades - A slice blade assembly for various produce items is provided. A circular array of V-shaped blades is carried in an outer support ring. Each blade is held in place by a new non-welded block and nut which interlock with bent tabs formed at the tips of each blade. Each blade is adjustable since each blade is bendable at its apex. Each worn or damaged blade may be removed and replaced without replacing the block and nut that support the blade. | 12-27-2012 |
| 20130167703 | TAG HOLDER AND WORKPIECE USING THE SAME - A tag holder includes a top surface, a bottom surface opposite to the top surface, an inner surface, and an outer surface. The outer surface and the inner surface connect to the top surface and the bottom surface. The top surface defines at least one receiving cavity. The inner surface defines at least one groove. RFID tags are held by the tag holder in such a way as to provide ease of reading the tags, and to reduce any electromagnetic interference offered by the object to which the tag holder is attached. | 07-04-2013 |
| 20130319199 | Blade Positioning Structure for Shear - The present invention provides a blade positioning structure for a shear, in which a first jaw comprising a first lower shear blade and a second jaw comprising a second lower shear blade are connected with each other by a jaw pin, the second lower shear blade being configured to perform a shearing operation in cooperation with the first lower shear blade. A first upper shear blade is formed above the first lower shear blade, and a third shear blade is configured to perform the shearing operation in cooperation with the first upper shear blade. A distance between a first shearing point formed by the first lower shear blade and the second lower shear blade, and the center of the jaw pin is shorter than that between a second shearing point formed by the first upper shear blade and the third shear blade, and the center of the jaw pin. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20140033888 | KNIFE HOLDER HAVING A BLADE CHANGING APPARATUS - The invention relates to a knife holder ( | 02-06-2014 |
| 20140090536 | TAILORED SLICING - A blade clamp for use in an automated, high speed potato slicing apparatus to slice chips to a predetermined size for packaging purposes. The blade clamp includes a cutting head; a blade mount having a slot therein; a first knife element between the cutting head and the blade mount, the first knife element having a first cutting edge; and optionally a second knife element having a second knife edge, the second knife element extending from the slot of the blade mount, such that the first and second cutting edges are substantially orthogonal to each other. | 04-03-2014 |
| 20140360333 | HARD-METALCUTTING BLADE ARRANGEMENT FOR CHUCKING IN A ROUND RECEIVER - In a hard metal cutting blade arrangement with blade installation in a cylindrical chucking block for cutting sheets of materials, comprising a cutting blade of a hard metal in the form of an elongate plate body with a blade ground onto a front area thereof and a rear area forming a plate-like shaft, a cylindrical metal chucking block is provided through which an axial slot extends diametrically almost over the whole diameter with a slot width corresponding to the thickness of the shaft of the cutting blade and the cylindrical surface of the chucking block is cut back radially at both sides of the slot over the length of the chucking block. | 12-11-2014 |
| 20140360334 | HARD-MATERIAL THREADED CONNECTION - A hard-material threaded connection includes a structural part, which has a hard material and a first threaded portion formed in the hard material, and a component having higher elasticity that has a second threaded portion cooperating with the first threaded portion. The first threaded portion and the second threaded portion have a different thread pitch. | 12-11-2014 |
| 20140366699 | MANDOLIN SLICER - The present invention discloses a mandolin slicer comprising: a main body having two opposite side panels; a cutting blade mounted on the main body; a slicing plate carrier mounted between the two side panels of the main body; a plurality of slicing plates of different types, each of the slicing plates having a plurality of slicing teeth mounted on a top surface thereof and at least one recess formed on a bottom surface thereof; and an adapter plate having a leading portion, wherein said leading portion has at least one elastic rib for detachable engagement with the at least one recess of the slicing plate to form a slicing plate assembly, and said assembly detachably is mounted on the slicing plate carrier. | 12-18-2014 |
| 20150290827 | BLADE MECHANISM FOR A PLANT MATERIAL TRIMMING DEVICE - A removable blade mechanism for a plant material trimming device. The blade mechanism includes a blade bar connectable to the plant material trimming device and a tool-less adjustable locking device connectable to the blade bar and to the plant material trimming device to lock the blade bar to the plant material trimming device. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150375413 | SLICER - A slicer that can be used for a long period of time by suppressing a fastening failure of a fastening bolt for use in securing a slicing blade to a frame. A slicer | 12-31-2015 |
| 083698210 | Magnetic connection | 4 |
| 20100050845 | LOCKING MECHANISM FOR A POSTIONABLE POWER TOOL - A magnetic lock for a positionable power tool of the type comprising a workpiece support table moveable relative to a tool base. The magnetic lock comprises a braking surface configured to contact an outer edge of the tool base, and a magnetic device mountable to the workpiece support table adjacent an outer edge of the tool base. The magnetic device is configured to provide a selectively variable force to push the braking surface against the outer edge of the tool base. When the braking surface is pushed against he outer edge of the tool base, the workpiece support table is substantially prevented from moving relative to the tool base. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20110023680 | PCB CUTTER MODULE WITH DETACHABLE CUTTERS - A PCB cutter module is disclosed to include a base having a magnetically attractive worktable, a plurality of cutters detachably attached to the worktable and secured thereto by magnetic attraction at selected locations in selected directions subject to the design of the PC board to be cut. By means of magnetic attraction, the cutters are adjustably replaceably secured to the magnetically attractive worktable to fit different cutting requirements for cutting different designs of PC boards or different sizes of PC boards. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20110079129 | VARIABLE WINDOW POSITION IN FLEX DIE CUTTER - A film cutter arrangement for a cutter roller is provided, and punched film cutters for producing cutouts have a cutting edge. The film cutter arrangement and the punched film cutters are attached to a lateral surface of the cutter roller magnetically and/or by vacuum. The punched film cutters can be variably positioned relative to the format film cutters in axial and circumferential directions of the cutter roller by adapter elements. | 04-07-2011 |
| 20110303068 | Compression Punch System - A compression punching system comprises a base, a punch body, a punch tool, and an actuator. The base comprises a base die and a first polarized magnetic surface. The punch body is configured to engage the base. The punch body defines a punch cavity and comprises a second magnetically polarized magnetic surface. The second magnetically polarized surface is configured to magnetically engage the first polarized magnetic surface and position the punch body in corresponding alignment with the base. The punch tool is disposed in the punch cavity. The actuator slidably couples to the punch body. The actuator is movable relative to the punch body between a first resting position and a punching position, and the movement of the actuator causes movement of the punch body. | 12-15-2011 |
| 083698310 | Resiliently biased connection | 5 |
| 20100011932 | CUTTING PUNCH HOLDER - A cutting punch sleeve including a bore with a first diameter at a first end and a second diameter, larger than the first diameter, at a second end, opposite the first end, and an outer surface with an indent. The bore is for receiving a cutting punch, the sleeve is locatable in a ball-lock assembly, and the indent is for engaging a ball in a ball-lock assembly to fix the sleeve in the ball-lock assembly. In one embodiment, at least a portion of the outer surface is matingly engageable with a surface for a recess in the ball-lock assembly. In another embodiment, a portion of the bore proximate the second end is shaped to matingly engage a head for the cutting punch. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100212471 | CUTTING TOOL FOR CUTTING LABELS - The invention relates to a cutting tool ( | 08-26-2010 |
| 20110072948 | BALL-LOCK RETAINERS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING BALL BOUNCE IN A BALL-LOCK RETAINER - Retainers for holding tools and methods for controlling the motion of a locking member, such as a resiliently-biased locking ball, in a retainer. The locking member is disposed in a passage that intersects another passage configured to receive the tool. A portion of the locking member has a contacting relationship with the tool in order to hold the tool within its passage. The retainer further includes a constraint member, which may be a threaded member or a non-threaded member, that occludes the passage containing the locking member. During a stamping operation using the tool, the constraint member mechanically constrains motion of the locking member within its passage by contact with the locking member. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110174131 | Die Lock for Die Retaining Board - A kerf lock is provided for the retention of die cutting dies in die slots of a retaining board. A retaining system is also provided and includes a plurality of lock slots oriented substantially perpendicularly to a direction of insertion of a die cutting die. The lock slots have open faces to permit communication with the die slots. When the kerf lock is located within a lock slot it extends into the die slot until a die is inserted into the die slot. Upon initial insertion of a die into the die slot, the kerf lock compresses laterally. Once the die is completely inserted, the kerf lock exerts a normal force against the die in the direction of the die slot wall opposite the open face. An inserted die cutting die can thus be securely held within the die slot. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20130340588 | PUNCH ASSEMBLY OF CNC PUNCH PRESS MACHINE - A punch assembly of CNC punch press machine is disclosed. A press type of lock system is provided between the guide sleeve and the lock ring of the punch assembly of CNC punch press machine. When it needs to adjust the length of the plunger chip, the lock ring and the guide sleeve are locked by the locking mechanism, bringing the entire mechanism into a state of adjustment, and pinching the upper lock ring by hand is not necessary. When the adjustment of the length of the plunger chip is achieved, press the hook pin to unlock the locking mechanism, and lock ring will be reset. Thus, the operation of adjustment is easy and convenient. | 12-26-2013 |
| 083698410 | For rotary tool | 11 |
| 20080289470 | Bolt Lock For Saw Blades - A bolt lock is described for attachment to a blade collar of a concrete saw. The bolt lock stabilizes the position of a blade collar mounting bolt thereby preventing the bolt from loosening, which could otherwise result in the blade disengaging from the concrete saw. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20100175529 | TOOL LOCKING SYSTEM - A locking system for securing tools on an arbor. The locking system has a collar attached to the arbor, with the collar spaced from the tooling. A nut is placed over the collar and positioned next to the tools. The nut is then rotated to secure the nut between the collar and the tools. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20110056359 | Apparatus for Fixing Saw Blade and Knife Plate of Saw Grinding Machine - An apparatus for fixing a saw blade and a knife plate of a saw grinding machine, the apparatus comprise a driving device including an axis; and a fixture plate, which has a first end and a second end, including a connective hole coupled to the driving device and a coupled portion defined at the first end thereof; wherein the saw blade is pivotally connected to the axis of the driving device, with the saw blade and the fixture plate moved with respect to the driving device simultaneously; wherein the knife plate is coupled to the coupled portion of the fixture plate and includes a blocked side formed on a side thereof, with a vertical distance between the blocked side and the saw blade maintained to be fixed. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110314992 | CUTTER - Provided is a cutter that is applicable to a cutting device with variable structures and that allows exchange of a cutting blade safely and smoothly with a simple structure. The present invention provides a cutter comprising: a slider; a holder member that retains a cutting blade; and a removing-and-installing member that removes or installs the holder member from or into the slider in a condition that the cutting blade is shielded with a cover member, wherein the cover member is provided with a projection portion while the holder member is provided with a groove portion, and when the removing-and-installing member is installed into the slider along with the holder member, the projection portion is adapted to travel in the groove portion so as to expose a cutting edge of the cutting blade through a cutout. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20120011980 | QUICK-CHANGE SYSTEM FOR MEAT TRIMMER BLADES - A quick-change system for blades of a meat trimmer, which is used as a cutting tool in the stripping or cutting of meat and the like, includes a handle with a connecting housing to which a ring-like blade holder is attached. A ring-like blade is held inside the blade holder and rotated by a driving gear. The connecting housing has arm-like projections on both sides, on which the blade holder is mounted and has a separation point between the projections. The ring-like blade holder is fixed to a projection in an operating position by the head of a releasable bolt. When the bolt is loosened, the blade holder is bent open from an operating position to a blade change position in which the ring-like blade can be changed without tools in a very short time, without the necessity of readjusting the blade holder after its return to the operating position. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120103160 | CRUSH CUT BLADE ASSEMBLY - A crush cut blade assembly comprising an axle pin adapted to be mounted in a holder and provided with a first set of two separate vee tracks disposed on a radially outer periphery of the axle pin; a blade disposed radially outwardly of, and concentrically about, the axle pin and provided with a second set of two separate vee tracks disposed on a radially inner periphery of the blade, the vee tracks of the blade being respectively disposed across from the vee tracks of the axle pin such that the vee tracks of the first set of vee tracks are respectively aligned with the vee tracks of the second set of vee tracks; and bearing balls disposed between the axle pin and the blade in both of the aligned vee tracks of the axle pin and of the blade. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20140182442 | Tool-Free Blade Change System - A tool-free blade change system in one embodiment includes a handle, an arbor bolt including a keyed portion configured to mate with a keyed bore of the handle to restrict rotation of the handle with respect to the arbor bolt, a blade washer defining a plurality of washer teeth which enmesh with the body teeth so as restrict rotation of the handle with respect to the blade washer in one direction while allowing rotation of the handle with respect to the blade washer in another direction, and a biasing member configured to bias the handle downwardly toward the blade washer, wherein the handle is axially movable with respect to the blade washer between a first position whereat the plurality of body teeth are enmeshed with the plurality of washer teeth and a second position whereat the plurality of body teeth are spaced apart from the plurality of washer teeth. | 07-03-2014 |
| 20150090093 | INTERFACE BETWEEN KNIFE AND KNIFE HOLDER - The invention relates to an interface between a knife and a knife holder, wherein the knife and the knife holder are designed such that the knife can be mounted on the knife holder in such a way that the knife is initially positioned on the knife holder in the axial direction, and then by rotating either the knife relative to the knife holder and/or the knife holder relative to the knife, the knife is locked on the knife holder with respect to the axial direction, wherein the knife has a single central fastening opening which is delimited by a knife edge region, and the knife holder has a fastening section for the fastening opening of the knife, which is delimited by a holder edge region. | 04-02-2015 |
| 083698420 | Flexible sleevelike tool | 1 |
| 20100307312 | Counter-Die Band For The Cylinders of Rotary Die Cutting Machines - The rectangular counter-die band, ( | 12-09-2010 |
| 083698510 | Adjustable | 2 |
| 20080314221 | Blade Holder Having Integrated Bearing Means For The Blade Support - A blade holder for a slitting machine, comprising a blade head supported on a raising and lowering mechanism, a circular blade supported on the blade head and movable via an adjusting mechanism on the blade head between a cutting position and a rest position, a blade support disposed on the blade head and provided for supporting the circular blade, and a base portion, wherein the blade support is located on the base portion, and the blade support and the base portion are directly embodied as an outer race and an inner race of a bearing provided for support of the blade support on the base portion. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090049974 | Combination of saw machine and granite working plate - A saw machine includes a housing, with the housing including a support collar disposed on the top edge thereof and two fixed portions respectively disposed in the interior thereof below the support collar, at least one of attached portions defined between the support collar and the fixed portions. Two locking devices are respectively set in the attached portions and fixed to an associated fixed portions, with each locking device disposed below and not exposed from the support collar. A saw means is provided in the housing and installed to the locking devices. A granite working plate is installed onto the top of the support collar and spaced from each locking device. | 02-26-2009 |
| 083698710 | For rectilinearly reciprocating tool | 24 |
| 20090188367 | TOOL ADAPTOR FOR USE WITH A RECIPROCATING SAW - A tool for use with a reciprocating saw includes an adaptor and a scrapper tool. The adaptor is configured to be coupled to the reciprocating saw and the scrapper tool. The scrapper tool may include one or more biasing members configured to bias at least a portion of the scrapper tool away from the adaptor. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20110067545 | MANDOLIN - A mandolin includes a food deck having an adjustable first food deck and a fixed second food deck. A slide selectively engages food products as they are moved along the food deck. A parallel cutting blade is positioned between the first food deck and the second food deck, wherein the parallel cutting blade cuts food product along a plane which is substantially parallel to a plane in which an upper surface of the second food deck lies. A plurality of elongated perpendicular cutting blades mounted along the first food deck for engagement with food product prior to engagement of the food product with the parallel cutting blade, the elongated cutting blades being oriented to longitudinally extend along an axis substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the food deck and to cut the food product in a plane which is substantially perpendicular to the plane in which the upper surface of the first food deck lies and which extends substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the food deck. The slide includes a series of transverse slide cutting blades. The slide cutting blades are oriented to cut food products along a plane which is substantially perpendicular to the upper surface of the food deck when the slide is positioned for operation adjacent the food deck and perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the food deck, | 03-24-2011 |
| 083698910 | Tool is single element with continuous cutting edge (e.g., punch, etc.) | 16 |
| 20080216630 | Device for Assembling Machine Components Using Adiabatic Energy Change - In a device for assembling components subjected to strong accelerations or decelerations for machines using adiabatic energy change, assemblies of components include spring pins providing absorption of mechanical vibrations due to pounding effects. The device is applicable for mounting punches. | 09-11-2008 |
| 20100132530 | Multi-Use Punch - A multi-use punch has a core, a handle, a chuck and at least one tool head. The core is metal and has a chuck end. The handle is mounted around the core and has a butt end having at least one chamber and a cap. The cap is detachably mounted on the butt end of the handle. The chuck is mounted on the chuck end of the core and has a detent. The tool head is alternately mounted in the chuck end of the core and the chamber of the handle and has a detent corresponding to and being selectively held securely by the detent of the chuck. Each tool head can be easily changed so the punch can be easily and conveniently used for multiple tasks. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100251869 | Multi-row punch die - A multi-row punch die for punching pages permits a single die to accommodate a plurality of lines of pins. The multi-row punch die reduces the need for multiple punch dies. This allows for quick engagement and disengagement of rows of punch pins being used to punch the pages. The multi-row punch die preferably floats pins not being used out of the way from contact with pages being punched, or allows for their removal. | 10-07-2010 |
| 20110303069 | DETACHABLE PUNCH MOLD - A detachable punch mold includes a mold base, a punch detachably attached to the mold base, and a pair of latch members attached to the mold base. Each latch member has a head movable between a first position to prevent the punch from moving away from the mold base along a first direction and a second position to release the punch. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20120042764 | Punching Tools and Related Machines and Methods - In some aspects of the invention, a punching tool includes a punching stamp including a stamp shaft and an axial stop; and an adjustment ring having a center opening configured to receive the stamp shaft and abut the axial stop, where a first mark is located along a cylindrical portion of the stamp shaft adjoining the axial stop, and at least a portion of the first mark remains visible when the adjustment ring is abutted against the axial stop. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120067189 | PUNCHING TOOL - A punching tool has a safety device prevents a punching die from being undesirably released from a guide housing when the punching tool is gripped at the head. The safety device has a base guide body securely mounted relative to the punching die at least with respect to a gripping force direction acting on the punching die and a counter guide body securely mounted relative to the housing at least with respect to the gripping force direction. The guide bodies are designed to ensure a secure interaction in at least one retaining relative circumferential position while allowing release of the punching die from the guide housing in the gripping force direction in a release relative circumferential position displaced relative to the retaining relative circumferential position in the circumferential direction about the longitudinal axis. As a result, an unwanted release of the punching die from the guide housing is securely prevented. | 03-22-2012 |
| 20130047813 | DRAW STUD CONNECTOR - A draw stud connector for use on a punch driver having a working piston. The draw stud connector including a draw stud having a first end, and a first member removably couplable to the working piston and defining an axis therethrough. The first member also defines a recess shaped such that the first end of the draw stud can be introduced and removed radially from the recess, but the first end cannot be removed axially from the recess. | 02-28-2013 |
| 20130055874 | Tool Retention Devices and Related Machine Tools and Methods - A tool retention device of a machine tool includes a tool receiving member, at least one tool abutment, an axial tensioning device, and a radial clamping device. The tool receiving member serves to at least partially receive a processing tool. At least one axial tensioning element of the axial tensioning device pulls the processing tool against an associated tool abutment along a direction of a tensioning axis. While the radial clamping device is decoupled therefrom, the radial clamping device clamps the processing tool by at least one radial clamping element in a direction perpendicular to the tensioning axis of the axial tensioning device. A machine tool may also be provided with the tool retention device. | 03-07-2013 |
| 20130139667 | PUNCH ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS FOR MODIFYING - A retain-and-release member, which is coupled to a punch holder of a punch assembly, engages a punch tip against an end of the holder, such that a working portion of the tip extends from the end. A punch guide sidewall of the assembly includes an aperture aligned with an actuation interface of the retain-and-release member, when the punch holder and the engaged punch tip are slidably engaged within a guide bore formed by the punch guide sidewall. The aperture provides access for applying a force, to the actuation interface, in order to disengage the retain-and-release member from the punch tip, while the punch holder remains within the guide bore of the assembly. Following the removal, the same punch tip, or another, may be inserted into the guide bore and into engagement with the retain-and-release member. | 06-06-2013 |
| 20130145916 | SLEEVE FOR A PUNCH ASSEMBLY - A punch assembly includes a punch, a sleeve, a draw stud and a die. The sleeve adds rigidity to the draw stud, thereby reducing elastic deflection of the draw stud, reducing bending moment on the draw stud, reducing punching force, and extending the punch, draw stud and die fatigue life. The sleeve also aids in axial alignment of the punch, die and workpiece with a pilot hole drilled through a workpiece. | 06-13-2013 |
| 20130319200 | ADJUSTABLE PUNCH ASSEMBLIES AND ASSOCIATED ADJUSTMENT METHODS - A punch tool assembly includes an adjustment subassembly coupled to a canister sidewall of the assembly. The adjustment subassembly includes a punch head, which engages a punch holder, or body, of the punch tool, at a threaded interface, so that rotation of the punch head moves the punch body/holder along a central longitudinal axis of the punch tool assembly. The adjustment subassembly further includes a locking member, which is biased with respect to the punch head, in a first position, where the locking member is engaged with a locking feature of an engagement sidewall of the subassembly, to lock the punch head and prevent rotation thereof. The locking member may be released, to unlock the punch head, by applying a force to an externally accessible actuation interface of a release member of the subassembly, for example, to rotate the actuation interface about the central longitudinal axis. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20140345435 | PUNCH HOLDER AND PUNCH CONFIGURATIONS - Punch holders and corresponding punch configurations configured to increase the ease and speed by which maintenance and/or modification of punches used with the holders can be performed. In some cases, the punch holder can be configured with one or more upper and lower collars operatively situated on differing areas of the holder, with each collar adapted to perform a different action with regard to a punch held by the holder. In some cases, when the upper collar is rotated, a corresponding height adjustment of a punch held by the holder results. In some cases, when the lower collar is rotated, a punch held by the holder is released. | 11-27-2014 |
| 20150298339 | DRAW STUD CONNECTOR - A draw stud connector, for use on a punch driver, includes a draw stud having a first end. The draw stud connector also includes a body defining an axis therethrough, the body forming a cavity having an open end, and a wedge at least partially positioned within the cavity and moveable with respect to the body both axially and radially. The wedge allows the first end of the draw stud to move axially into the cavity but does not permit axial removal of the first end of the draw stud from the cavity. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150352741 | MULTI-DIE CUT WITH COMMON AXIS - A die includes a blade having an edge defining a shape for patterning a sheet of material. The die also includes a cushion surrounding the blade, where the blade edge is positioned within the cushion. The die also includes a support for holding the cutting blade in position and supporting the cushion. The die is configured to be at least partially surrounded by another die. | 12-10-2015 |
| 20150360276 | PUNCH DIE - A punch die includes: a punch body including a punch edge portion at a lower end portion along an axis, a key projecting from an outer periphery, and a punch driver at an upper portion along the axis; a punch guide including an inner hollow elongated along the axis and receiving the punch body to be movable along the axis, and a keyway formed on an internal periphery of the inner hollow to extend along the axis and mesh with the key; a retainer collar rotatably combined with the punch guide at an upper end along the axis and around the axis, the punch driver passing through the retainer collar to be movable along the axis; and a punch head screwed in an upper end portion along the axis of the punch driver to regulate a position of the punch driver. | 12-17-2015 |
| 20150367400 | PUNCH DIE - A punch die includes: a punch body including a punch edge portion at a lower end portion along an axis, a key projecting from an outer periphery, and a punch driver at an upper portion along the axis; a punch guide including an inner hollow elongated along the axis and receiving the punch body to be movable along the axis, and a keyway formed on an internal periphery of the inner hollow to extend along the axis and mesh with the key; a retainer collar rotatably combined with the punch guide at an upper end along the axis and around the axis, the punch driver passing through the retainer collar to be movable along the axis; and a punch head screwed in an upper end portion along the axis of the punch driver to regulate a position of the punch driver. | 12-24-2015 |
| 083699110 | Tool is single element reciprocable generally perpendicularly to elongate cutting edge (e.g., shear, etc.) | 1 |
| 20140060278 | CULINARY SLICER - A slicer with which the thickness of sliced food can be varied includes a movable receiving part that receives sliding food and is subjected to downward pressure from the food, the movable receiving part not moving downward due to the pressure even if a means for securing the receiving part in place is not separately provided. An adjustment member for moving a vertically mobile first receiving part is mounted in a frame of the slicer so as to be forwardly and rearwardly movable. A means for moving the adjustment member is a worm that is provided on a drive shaft. A deflection mechanism is present between the adjustment member and the first receiving part which converts the forward and rearward motion of the adjustment member into vertical motion of the first receiving part. | 03-06-2014 |
| 083699210 | Tool is single element reciprocable along elongate cutting edge (e.g., saw blade, etc.) | 3 |
| 20080216631 | Attachment Apparatus Adapter - An attachment for a reciprocating tool that enables quicker and simpler exchanging of tool bits. The attachment may have a screw that grips onto, or passes through a hole in, a tool bit, thereby fixedly holding the tool bit to the attachment. Alternatively, the attachment may have a spring-loaded, pivoting arm that grips onto, or passes through a hole in, a tool bit. In such an embodiment, a see-saw shaped lever may be pressed to decompress the spring and thereby release the tool bit. The attachment also is capable of providing a standard tool bit connection, so as to receive and secure ordinary tool bits. | 09-11-2008 |
| 20100058914 | KNIFE CONNECTOR - A knife connector includes a base, a cover, a clamping device and a connecting stub. The base has a holding side, a knife-holding end, a connecting end opposite to the knife-holding end and a holding cavity. The holding cavity is defined in the holding side and has an opening defined in the knife-holding end. The cover is pivotally connected to the base to close the holding cavity. The clamping device is mounted on the base and holding the cover on the base to close the holding cavity. The connecting stub is mounted on the connecting end of the base and has a non-circular cross section and an engaging recess defined around the connecting stub. Accordingly, the knife connector can detachably and changeably connect a blade body to a handle to fit with different kinds of cutting tools. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20140360335 | SAW BLADE CLAMPING DEVICE - A saw blade clamping device for a linearly reciprocating type sawing machine is able to clamp at least two types of saw blades, comprising a clamping seat having a connecting portion and a loading portion with a loading slot; an operating member comprising an operating portion and assembling and loading ends formed on opposite ends of the operating portion respectively, the operating portion being assembled around the loading portion by the help of the assembling end, and the loading end being provided with a loading port; and an abutting element disposed between the operating member and the clamping seat and having an abutting end which can extend into the loading slot, wherein the operating member is able to be rotated with respect to the loading portion, an inner wall of the operating member is provided with a driving surface formed in the form of a curved surface, the abutting element is provided with a driving end which abuts against the driving surface, and the abutting end of the abutting element is driven by the driving surface during the rotation of the operating member to move into the loading slot. | 12-11-2014 |
| 083699310 | Adjustable | 2 |
| 20080289471 | Sheet Transport and Reorientation Assembly for a Punch - A punch assembly for punching a plurality of consecutive sheets each having a first edge and a second edge generally opposite the first edge includes a punch and a transport assembly having a feeding path for feeding the first edge of a sheet in a feeding direction relative to the punch for punching thereof, and a removal path different from the feeding path for removing the sheet from the punch in a removal direction generally opposite to the feeding direction relative to the punch such that the second edge becomes a leading edge. | 11-27-2008 |
| 083699410 | Rectilinearly | 1 |
| 20090165626 | METHODS AND APPARATUS TO ADJUST THE LATERAL CLEARANCE BETWEEN CUTTING BLADES OF SHEARING MACHINES - Apparatus and methods to adjust the lateral clearance between upper and lower blades of shearing machines are described. An example apparatus includes a first blade opposite a second blade and movably coupled to a frame of the shear press via a ram, wherein the first and second blades are to receive a strip material. A lateral clearance adjustor slidably coupled to the ram shifts the first blade laterally relative to the second blade. A sensor determines a clearance position and a first drive member moves the lateral clearance adjustor from an initial position to the clearance position. A second drive member operatively coupled to the ram drives the first blade toward the second blade to shear the strip material. | 07-02-2009 |
| 083699510 | Adjustable | 14 |
| 20080276784 | MITER SAW AND A BEVEL LOCK DEVICE THEREOF - A miter saw has a base and a rotatable table mounted on the base. A support is mounted on the rear of the table. A pivot arm is pivotally connected to the support through a connecting shaft. A cutting assembly is connected to the pivot arm. A locking member is connected between the support and the pivot arm. An electromagnetic member is connected to the locking member through a linking device. The electromagnetic member is electrically connected to a switch which is used to control a supply of actuating power to the electromagnetic member. | 11-13-2008 |
| 20100186569 | Knife Holding Apparatus - The invention relates to a knife holding device, particularly for derinding machines, comprising a knife holder ( | 07-29-2010 |
| 20110197735 | 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 to the outer housing adjusts an amount of the blade that protrudes from the distal end of the inner housing. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110277611 | WORKING TOOL ADAPTED FOR USE WITH AN OSCILLATING POWER TOOL - A working tool adapted for use with an oscillating tool includes a hole defining a longitudinal axis and has a plurality of bulges which depart from the longitudinal axis by a radial distance. Each of the bulges has two flanks that extend inwardly towards the longitudinal axis and which are connected with each other at a recess portion that is formed between every adjacent two of the bulges. An arc portion of one of the bulges has a length which is unequal to a length of an arc portion of the other one of the bulges. By arranging bulges with unequal arc lengths in the hole of the working tool, the working tool can be mounted to different oscillating tools at multiple angles and, by decreasing the number of the bulges, contact between the bulges and an output shaft of the oscillating tool reduces wear and increases the service life of the output shaft. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20120017743 | CUTTING MACHINES - Described herein is a mounting arrangement ( | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120198980 | MANDOLINE SLICER - A mandoline slicer includes a slicing blade and an adjustable slicing ramp. A series of julienne blades is selectively movable between a stowed and a deployed position above the ramp. At a distal end of the ramp, a portion of the ramp is pivotable between a first position for using the slicing blade and a second position covering the slicing blade and exposing a grating surface. | 08-09-2012 |
| 20140208916 | MANDOLINE SLICER - A food slicer includes a frame for supporting a landing and a runway movable relative to the landing. A cutting blade is secured on an upstream end of the landing. A downstream end of the runway is spaced from an edge of the cutting blade. A separate cutting knife is moveably connected to the frame. An adjustment mechanism connected to the frame adjusts an offset between the cutting blade and the runway. The adjustment mechanism includes spaced apart first and second guide tracks provided on respective first and second movable side members. The guide tracks are configured such that a first movement of the adjustment mechanism moves the downstream end of the runway relative to the cutting blade to adjust a cutting thickness and a second movement of the adjustment mechanism lowers the downstream end of the runway and raises the cutting knife to a working position. | 07-31-2014 |
| 20140260872 | CUTTER CARTRIDGE DEVICE, ADJUSTING JIG AND CUTTING APPARATUS - A cutter cartridge device includes a cartridge having a cutter including a blade portion, the blade portion being configured so that an amount of projection thereof projecting from the cartridge is changeable, an adjusting jig including an attachment portion configured so that the cartridge is detachably attachable and a holder portion configured to hold a sheet-shaped cut object from both thicknesswise ends with respect to the cut object, the holder portion having a spacing which is changed in conjunction with a change in the projection amount of the blade portion of the cartridge attached to the attachment portion. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140331844 | MANDOLINE SLICER - A mandoline slicer includes a slicing blade and an adjustable slicing ramp. A series of julienne blades is selectively movable between a stowed and a deployed position above the ramp. At a distal end of the ramp, a blade support is positionable to select either of a plurality of slicing blades. | 11-13-2014 |
| 20150114200 | WOOD CUTTING BLADE WITH ADJUSTMENT LEGS AND BLADE POSITIONING ASSEMBLY - A blade and assembly provides for a blade that has a front beveled cutting edge and at least two recesses defined within the back, or non-cutting edge, of the blade. A substantially cylindrical cavity or bore extends inwardly into the blade from each recess, the bores being defined in planes that are parallel to the top and bottom surfaces of the blade. A plurality of “T-shaped” legs is provided, each leg having a cross bar or “foot” that is secured at one end of a rod. In the preferred embodiment, three such legs are used, although the present invention is not limited to that number. The rod of each leg is used for insertion into a blade bore. Means for fixing the position of the rod within the blade bore is also provided. This allows the blade to be properly positioned within the holder thereby compensating for blade wear. | 04-30-2015 |
| 20160052156 | Slicing Assembly - A slicing assembly slices food into a plurality of slices of a selectable thickness in one motion. The assembly includes a base configured to be positioned on a support surface such that a food item is positionable on a top of the base. A selectable one of a plurality of cutting members is interchangeably coupled to the base such that the selected one of the cutting members is movably coupled to the top of the base. Each cutting member has a respective plurality of slicers. The slicers of each cutting member are uniquely spaced relative to each other cutting member wherein each cutting member is configured for slicing food in an associated thickness when a selected one of the cutting members is moved downwardly toward the base. | 02-25-2016 |
| 083699610 | Rectilinearly | 3 |
| 20080257128 | Mandoline with adjustable cutting depth - A food slicer is disclosed having a frame with a track thereon, an adjustable pre-cut surface attached to the frame, a post-cut surface attached to the frame following the pre-cut surface, a blade disposed on the frame between the two surfaces, and a sliding mechanism movably secured within the track of the frame and engaged to support the adjustable pre-cut surface across the entire width of the surface, wherein sliding movement of the mechanism within the track raises and lowers the pre-cut surface relative to the blade. The track of the food slicer may include a plurality of detents for indexed movement of the sliding mechanism and the pre-cut surface may be made of a translucent or even transparent material to permit accurate placement of a catch bowl for the sliced food items. | 10-23-2008 |
| 20150375412 | SLICER - A slicer that can slice a material to be sliced with a uniform thickness and can also be used sanitarily. A slicer | 12-31-2015 |
| 20150375414 | Food Cutting Apparatus - A food apparatus comprises a frame ( | 12-31-2015 |
