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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2003
Daryl Meredith, Hampstead, MD (US);
D. Scott Evans, Cockeysville, MD (US);
Robert Gifford, New Freedom, PA (US);
Sean Flickenger, Felton, PA (US);
Daryl Meredith, Hampstead, MD (US);
D. Scott Evans, Cockeysville, MD (US);
Robert Gifford, New Freedom, PA (US);
Sean Flickenger, Felton, PA (US);
Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
An improved sliding saw includes a base, a rotatable table rotatably disposed within the base, a first rail fixedly attached at least partially underneath and extending forwardly from the table, and a saw unit slidably disposed on the first rail, wherein a user moves the saw unit along the first rail towards the table to perform a cutting operation. A second embodiment of the saw includes a table having a top surface, the top surface having a first plane, a fence attached to the table, the fence having a front surface extending along a plane substantially perpendicular to the first plane, a first rail fixedly attached at least partially underneath and extending forwardly from the table along a first direction, and a saw unit slidably disposed on the first rail, wherein a user moves the saw unit along the first direction towards the table to perform a cutting operation. Preferably, the fence is rotatably attached to the table. The fence preferably includes a left portion disposed generally on the left side of the saw unit, and a right portion disposed generally on the right side of the saw unit.