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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2003
Applicants:
Jürgen F. Trost, Canfield, OH (US);
Wolfgang Lacroix, Pfalzgrafenweiler, DE;
Inventors:
Jürgen F. Trost, Canfield, OH (US);
Wolfgang Lacroix, Pfalzgrafenweiler, DE;
Assignee:
Danzer North America, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B27L 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for converting a flitch into sheets of veneer. The method and apparatus include providing a drive mechanism which causes relative motion of a knife in contact with the flitch. The relative motion is relatively slower during one part of the cutting stroke and is relatively faster during another part of the cutting stroke.