Compact material removal machines
AssigneeIllinois Tool Works Inc.
InventorBryan John Kordus
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Abstract
Apparatus, assemblies, and/or systems related to material removal are disclosed, such as saws, grinders, polishers, and/or more general material preparation and/or testing machines, for example. A material removal system may include a material removal machine that is configured to move via a material removal assembly. The material removal machine also includes a material removal tool configured to spin on a spindle at the urging of a tool actuator. The tool actuator is integrated into the material removal machine, such that the tool actuator moves along with the material removal machine.
Claims20
A material removal apparatus, comprising:
- a material removal tool;
- a support configured for coupling to a movement assembly;
- and
- a tool actuator retained by the support, the tool actuator configured to actuate the material removal tool.
A material removal system, comprising:
- a movement assembly;
- and
- a material removal machine configured for movement via the movement assembly, the material removal machine comprising:
- a material removal tool, and
- a tool actuator configured to actuate the material removal tool.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.