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Safety methods for use in power equipment

  • US 20050066784A1
  • Filed: 11/08/2004
  • Published: 03/31/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/29/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for minimizing potential injuries from a woodworking machine having a movable cutting tool, the method comprising:

  • detecting accidental contact between a person and the cutting tool; and

    retracting the cutting tool away from the person in the event accidental contact between the person and the cutting tool is detected.

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