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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2006
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2000
Keith R. Schoene, St. Charles, MO (US);
Curtis J. Eccardt, Defiance, MO (US);
Keith R. Schoene, St. Charles, MO (US);
Curtis J. Eccardt, Defiance, MO (US);
Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A table saw apparatus including an extendable table. The table saw also includes a rip fence with a constant alignment spring finger to ensure alignment at all times between the rip fence and the table saw blade. The table saw further includes a self-adjusting rip fence scale associated with the extending portion of the table. The table saw further includes a self-aligning blade guard that, once adjusted a first time, ensures alignment between the blade guard and the blade on any subsequent installations of the guard. The table saw also includes a novel cradle assembly for elevating and beveling the blade.