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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011
Filed:
May. 07, 2008
Applicants:
Damian A. Kozina, Chicago, IL (US);
Edward D. Adkins, Machesney Park, IL (US);
Inventors:
Damian A. Kozina, Chicago, IL (US);
Edward D. Adkins, Machesney Park, IL (US);
Assignee:
Nomis LLC, Hampshire, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B27C 1/12 (2006.01); B27B 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An improved feather board apparatus and method are provided, for use in holding a work piece against a guide surface as the work piece is guided in a feed direction, and for precluding motion of the work piece in a direction opposite the feed direction, through use of a feather board apparatus, having a feather board clamping arrangement which allows for limited amount of pivoting of the feather board about an in feed side clamping point, as the work piece is fed past the feather board.