Table Saw Guard

• Main Authors: WELSH ROBERT P, PUZIO DANIEL, AGRONIN MICHAEL L, BASCOM JAMES P, BERRY ROBERT ALAN, OPSITOS, JR. ROBERT J, HORKY JOHN K, MILLER PHILIP T, O'BANION MICHAEL L, CEROLL WARREN A, PARKS JAMES R, AYALA ADAN, WEBSTER MATTHEW C, HUSTON TODD J, SEMAN, JR. ANDREW E
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 31.07.2014
• Subjects: ACCESSORY MACHINES OR APPARATUS; COMPONENTS OR ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; CUTTING; DETAILS COMMON TO MACHINES FOR PERFORATING, PUNCHING,CUTTING-OUT, STAMPING-OUT OR SEVERING; HAND CUTTING TOOLS; NAILING OR STAPLING MACHINES IN GENERAL; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; SAFETY DEVICES, e.g. THOSE FOR SAWS; SAWS FOR WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIAL; SEVERING; TRANSPORTING; WORKING OR PRESERVING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIAL

A table saw guard assembly for guarding a blade on a table saw is provided. The table saw guard assembly includes a support structure and a hood assembly including at least one of a front curtain, first side curtain, second side curtain and top curtain, wherein each of said curtains are independently moveable and/or removable from the hood assembly. Furthermore, a table saw guard assembly is provided including a quick release mechanism for connecting the hood assembly to the support structure.