Logic control for fast-acting safety system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9038515
APP PUB NO 20140165801A1
SERIAL NO

14013618

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Woodworking machines with cutting tools and motors to drive the cutting tools are disclosed. The machines may be equipped with a detection system that detects a dangerous condition between the cutting tool and a person, and with a reaction system that performs a specified action upon detection of the dangerous condition. The machines also may be equipped with a control system that tests the operability of at least a portion of the detection system and/or the reaction system. The control system may disable the motor if the tested portion is inoperable.

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SAWSTOP HOLDING LLC11555 SW MYSLONY STREET TUALATIN OR 97062

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Gass, Stephen F West Linn, US 197 10039

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