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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2001
Applicants:
Rodger L. Kelly, Troy, MO (US);
Eugene Toombs, Iv, St. Louis, MO (US);
Inventors:
Rodger L. Kelly, Troy, MO (US);
Eugene Toombs, IV, St. Louis, MO (US);
Assignee:
Mitek Holdings, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B27M 3/08 (2006.01); B27C 5/06 (2006.01); B27B 31/00 (2006.01); B65G 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The method of forming timbers especially for use as webs in timber roof trusses comprising feeding timbers in a predetermined path with the timbers extending transversely to the direction of feed and, as the timbers are so fed, shaping the ends thereof to rounded form, and apparatus for carrying out said method comprising conveyors for feeding the work, a saw for cutting the timbers to length, and cutters for the end shaping.