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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2008
Allison A. Smith, Baltimore, MD (US);
Jyh Cherng Lin, Timonium, MD (US);
Todd J. Huston, Lutherville, MD (US);
David L. Wikle, York, PA (US);
Robert P. Welsh, Hunt Valley, MD (US);
Daniel H. Montague, New Freedom, PA (US);
Larry T. Albert, Abingdon, MD (US);
Barry Wixey, Sanibel, FL (US);
Bor Yann Chuang, Taipin, TW;
Leo Chang, Darli, TW;
Chin Long Chi, Taichung, TW;
Allison A. Smith, Baltimore, MD (US);
Jyh Cherng Lin, Timonium, MD (US);
Todd J. Huston, Lutherville, MD (US);
David L. Wikle, York, PA (US);
Robert P. Welsh, Hunt Valley, MD (US);
Daniel H. Montague, New Freedom, PA (US);
Larry T. Albert, Abingdon, MD (US);
Barry Wixey, Sanibel, FL (US);
Bor Yann Chuang, Taipin, TW;
Leo Chang, Darli, TW;
Chin Long Chi, Taichung, TW;
Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
A planing machine including a base, at least two support columns disposed on the base, and a carriage assembly carrying a cutterhead. The carriage assembly may be mounted on the support columns. At least one of the base and the carriage assembly is movable vertically towards the other of the base and the carriage assembly. The planing machine may have panel mounted on at least one of the base and the carriage assembly and extending between the carriage assembly and the base housing for preventing user contact with the cutterhead.