Operator protection system for electric saw

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10697587
APP PUB NO 20170227163A1
SERIAL NO

15515180

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A safety apparatus for protecting an operator of an electrically powered saw from the blade during operation, the saw being of the type including a cutting table through which the blade passes, comprising: an image processing arrangement operable to sense, within a predefined three-dimensional sensing zone, the presence of a glove worn by the operator which has a colour distinguishable by the image sensor from the colour of an object being cut by the blade, the three-dimensional sensing zone being located in a cutting path of the blade; and an electronic controller communicable with the image sensor and operable to control an arresting mechanism to arrest movement of the blade responsive to the coloured glove being detected within the three-dimensional sensing zone.

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SCOTT AUTOMATION & ROBOTICS PTY LTDUNIT 1 101 DERBY STREET SILVERWATER NEW SOUTH WALES 2128

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Campbell, Clyde Mark Mosman, AU 4 10

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