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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2002
Keith Moore, Owings Mills, MD (US);
Weston J Van Wambeke, Baltimore, MD (US);
Joel D Sayles, Parkville, MD (US);
Keith Moore, Owings Mills, MD (US);
Weston J Van Wambeke, Baltimore, MD (US);
Joel D Sayles, Parkville, MD (US);
Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
A metal cutting circular saw () is provided with an upper blade guard () which includes a first sight window () disposed in a first side surface and disposed in a plane angularly offset from a plane of the blade (). The upper blade guard () may also include a second sight window () disposed in the second side surface of the upper blade guard (). A light window () is disposed in a front portion of the perimeter outer surface of the upper blade guard (). The saw shoe () and lower blade guard () are configured to minimize chip spray from contacting a user.