Global Patent Index - EP 0933176 B1

EP 0933176 B1 20020116 - Saw chain cutter with bent over depth gauge

Title (en)

Saw chain cutter with bent over depth gauge

Title (de)

Sägekettenschneidglied mit abgewinkelten Schneidtiefenbegrenzer

Title (fr)

Elément coupant d'une chaîne de sciage à limiteur de coupe replié

Publication

EP 0933176 B1 20020116 (EN)

Application

EP 99108138 A 19951114

Priority

  • EP 95850202 A 19951114
  • US 33833494 A 19941114

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0933176A2] The present invention relates to a cutter (12, 14) for an endless cutter device (10) movable along a path for cutting a kerf in a work piece, said cutter in an upright position comprising: a body portion (32) disposed in a substantially upright plane (33) and having forward (32b) and rearward (32a) regions, a cutter portion (40) on the rearward region of the body portion having a forwardly facing cutting edge (44) extending transversely of said plane having a selected width (47) as measured normal to the plane of the body portion and disposed at a selected elevation above the body portion, and a depth gauge portion (46) on the forward region of the body portion, said depth gauge portion comprising a plate portion (48) bent over at substantially right angle relative to the plane of the body portion and having an upper surface (48a) inclined downwardly from a rearwardly facing rear edge (56) of the plate portion which is disposed at an elevation adjacent but below the elevation of the cutting edge to a forwardly facing front edge (68) of the plate portion which is disposed at a lower elevation, said depth gauge portion having a maximum width region which has a width (71) as measured normal to the plane of the body portion which is at least as great as the width of the cutting edge, as well as a cutting chain comprising said cutter. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B27B 33/14

IPC 8 full level

B27B 33/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B27B 33/141 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0933176 A2 19990804; EP 0933176 A3 19991027; EP 0933176 B1 20020116; DE 69525076 D1 20020221; DE 69525076 T2 20021031

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99108138 A 19951114; DE 69525076 T 19951114