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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2008
Kevin S. Agan, Fallston, MD (US);
Daryl S. Meredith, York, PA (US);
Kevin S. Agan, Fallston, MD (US);
Daryl S. Meredith, York, PA (US);
Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
A miter saw includes a base, and a table disposed on the base, the table having a top surface extending between a front end and a rear end of the table. The miter saw also includes a cutting assembly overlying the table, the cutting assembly including a rotatable cutting blade having a peripheral cutting edge, and a motor for driving said cutting blade. At least one guide rail is connected with the table and coupled with the cutting assembly for guiding sliding movement of the cutting assembly over the table between a rear-most position and a forward-most position. The miter saw includes a locking assembly coupled with at least one of the cutting assembly and the at least one guide rail for locking the cutting assembly in an intermediate position located between the rear-most position and the forward-most position.