Stone working – Splitting – shearing – and punching
Patent
1987-02-12
1987-11-24
Yost, Frank T.
Stone working
Splitting, shearing, and punching
33 322, 33143J, 225 965, B26F 300, B28D 132
Patent
active
RE0325481
ABSTRACT:
The invention concerns a device for parting tiles, particularly ceramic tiles, along a predetermined path. The device includes measuring means having a caliper arrangement to measure the width of an area to be covered by a tile, a tile-receiving region including a fixed point and a slidable member, said member having an elongate slot in which is engageable a cutting edge of a combined scoring and parting means, also provided with tile parting jaws. The caliper arrangement may be arranged to allow for a grouting gap.
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Hepworth Paul S.
Whitehouse Martin G.
Plas Plugs Ltd.
Yost Frank T.
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