Driven By Lever Or Connecting Link Patents (Class 408/65)
  • Patent number: 5709511
    Abstract: A curved machining jig for machining a curved workpiece having an arcuate shaped centerline, the curved machining jig comprising a table having a rotatably mounted column extending perpendicular from the table, the column rotating on a first axis perpendicular to the table, an arm attached to and extending from the column, a drive portion on the arm, a tool attachment and a workpiece attachment supported above the table, the curved workpiece removably retained by the workpiece attachment, a machining tool on the tool attachment, a means for moving the drive arm causing the arm to rotate about the column engaging the workpiece and the machining tool to perform a curved machining operation on the workpiece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 20, 1998
    Inventor: Karim Esmailzadeh