US Patent: 3,687,269
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Apparatus for edging and resawing lumber
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USPTO Classifications: |
144/250.16, 198/413, 198/597, 83/112, 83/409.1, 83/421, 83/423, 83/425.4, 83/435.24, 83/444, 83/703, 83/705, 83/789
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
Dec. 15, 1969 |
Granted: |
Aug. 29, 1972 |
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Jeff Joslin Vintage Machinery entry for Albany Machine & Supply Co. (Albany Int'l)
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Description: |
"A battery of vertical band saws is adjustable to vary the spacing between bands and is used to both edge and resaw material. A preparation table upstream from the saw receives material from a recirculating conveyor or from a head rig, orients the material in the most desirable position for cutting and transfers the material endwise to an infeed table. The infeed table has toothed conveyor rolls for feeding the material positively into the saws, an overhead pneumatic roll for engaging the tops of the material while edging and drive side press rolls from pressing the material against a line bar when resawing..." |
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