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US 9,550,263 B2Granted
Key cutting machine
AssigneeHy-Ko Products Company
InventorsRichard W. Ryai, Sr., Michael A. Bass
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Abstract
A key cutting machine includes a housing, carriage, key clamp, and motor to drive the carriage. The key cutting machine may include a vacuum removably attached to the housing. The key cutting machine may be selected between manual, automatic, and semi-automatic user modes. Additional improvements or features of a key cutting machine are also described.
Claims13
A key cutting machine comprising:
- a housing;
- a carriage supported on said housing, said carriage configured to be pivoted between a carriage up position and a carriage down position;
- a roller bearing of the carriage engageable with and biased towards an underside of a guide plate while said carriage is in a carriage up position wherein the carriage is linearly movable relative to said housing;
- a key clamp connected to said carriage;
- a key cutting element located at least partially within said housing;
- and
- a motor connected to and capable of driving said carriage.
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