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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2009
Syuji Aoyama, Anjo, JP;
Syuji Aoyama, Anjo, JP;
Makita Corporation, Anjo-shi, JP;
Abstract
One aspect of the invention can include a cutting machine having a table, a cutting machine body supported by the table via a sliding mechanism to allow movement in a vertical direction and a horizontal direction, the cutting machine body including a fixed cover positioned around an upper side of a rotary blade mounted to a rotatably driven spindle, the rear edge portion of the fixed cover is recessed upward to enable a large cutting depth. The sliding mechanism includes an intermediate stopper mechanism that can be operated to switch between a state where the cutting machine body can slide within an entire slidable range and a state were the cutting machine body can slide only within a partial slidable range at a midway position.