| US Patent: 4,815,508 
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| Veneer lathe with dual powered backup rolls | 
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| Patentees: |  
 | Arthur H. Bucksdrucker (exact or similar names) - Yarrow, BC Canada |  | Gary L. Wilson (exact or similar names) - Richmond, BC Canada |  | Paul M. Carter (exact or similar names) - Vancouver, BC Canada |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Aug. 31, 1987 |  
| Granted: | Mar. 28, 1989 |  USPTO (New site tip)
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| Description: |  | "A veneer lathe has a frame, a support for rotatably drivingly supporting a peel block, and a knife for peeling veneer from the block. First and second "backup" rolls rotatably, drivingly engage the block during peeling thereof. The first roll is positioned along a first arc which is centred on a first pivot axis; and, the second roll is positioned along a second arc which is centred on the first roll." |  |