Centering device and method

Details Centering device and method Centering device and method

1986-04-02

1987-05-26

Vlachos, Leonidas

Turning

Severing or cut-off

Automatic and/or triggered control

82 45, 142 53, B23B 2302, B23B 3300

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active

046675493

ABSTRACT:
An improved apparatus and method for locating the center of the ends of wood stock for use such as in a wood turning operation. The apparatus includes an adjustable fence and stop member, with the apparatus adapted to be mounted on a band saw or other machine tool. An additional feature includes improved adapters for use with a live lathe center in a wood turning operation. The present invention results in safer operation and also provides a substantial reduction in the time and labor required to center the ends of a piece of wood stock.

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patent: 2337727 (1943-12-01), Sandelin, Jr.
patent: 2879816 (1959-03-01), Cook et al.
patent: 4342348 (1982-08-01), Lichtenwalter et al.

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