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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2010
Plamen Marinov, Mount Prospect, IL (US);
Gregory Alan Menze, Mount Prospect, IL (US);
Plamen Marinov, Mount Prospect, IL (US);
Gregory Alan Menze, Mount Prospect, IL (US);
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A motorized saw in one embodiment includes a work support surface, a cutting blade supported above the work support surface and defining a cutting plane extending through a center portion of the cutting blade, a light source configured to generate a beam of light, a first reflector aligned with a first path in which a first portion of the beam of light travels and defining a first tracking line path along a first side of the cutting plane, the first reflector configured to move along and remain aligned with the first path, and a second reflector aligned with a second path in which a second portion of the beam of light travels and defining a second tracking line path along a second side of the cutting plane, the second reflector configured to move along and remain aligned with the second path.