Apparatus for forming serrations in opposed edges of wooden panels for use in i-beams
CA 1052666 A · Owner: Trus Joist Macmillan Limited · Inventors: Schaefer, Nick L.; Johnson, Clifford R.; Russell, John R.
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An apparatus for forming serrated edges in wooden panels for interengagement with abutting panels in a wooden I-beam assembly comprises opposed sets of broaches operable for cutting a toothed serration pattern cleanly and accurately in opposed edges of a stack of up to 40 such panels simultaneously. The panels are loaded in infeed means of the apparatus which transports the stack into position for broaching. The stack of panels is aligned laterally by lateral stack alignment means upon placement of the panels in the infeed means. Longitudinal stack alignment means aligns the stack longitudinally when it is transported by the infeed means to a position for broaching. During broaching the …
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- Granted April 17, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 17, 1996.
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