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US 4,426,894 AGranted
Automatic saw swage
OwnerGerald L. Nicolodiinventor
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Abstract
An automatic swage machine is disclosed which includes an indexing mechanism for indexing a saw along a table enabling a swaging mechanism to sequentially swage each tooth of the saw. The indexing mechanism includes a pair of magnets connected to an indexing arm for pulling the saw forwardly and then move the saw rearwardly enabling the next tooth to be swaged to engage the swaging mechanism.
Claims8
A swage machine for swaging the teeth of a saw, comprising in combination:
- a platform for receiving the saw;
- a swaging mechanism for swaging the tooth engaged therein;
- an indexing means for indexing the saw along the length of the platform and for moving the tooth to be swaged into an engaging position with the swaging mechanism;
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- said indexing means including a magnet means positioned for engagement with the saw to permit said indexing means to index the saw forwardly and then to move the saw rearwardly enabling the tooth to be swaged to engage said swaging mechanism.
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