Abstract: A circular saw unit capable of changing an angle for cutting a workpiece comprises a base member, a rotary table which is rotatably mounted on the base member and on which the workpiece is placed, a hinge having one end supported to the rotary table and, a bracket member or support arm member pivotally connected to the other end of the hinge. The hinge comprises a lower hinge member having one end supported to the rotary table and an upper hinge member having one end pivotally connected to the other end of the lower hinge member and having the other end connected pivotally to the bracket member. The hinge may have a quadrilateral link mechanism for restricting a lower limit position of the circular saw and for assuring a horizontal movement of the circular saw during a cutting operation.

Abstract: A four-stroke cycle engine particularly for a working machine including a crank chamber structure comprises a crank chamber body defining a crank chamber in which a lubrication oil is sealed and in which a crank shaft mounting a counter-weight member thereon is rotatably supported, a rib member provided for the crank chamber body projecting in the crank chamber near the counter-weight member and a cover member for covering the crank chamber body. The cover member is provided with a projecting portion substantially facing a side surface of the counter-weight member and projecting deeply inside the crank chamber.

Abstract: An image adjusting device for an offset printing machine includes a drive source, an adjustment gear mounted on a rotary shaft and always engaged with a gear mounted on a blanket cylinder for adjusting a position of an image to be printed, a clutch mechanism for selectively transmitting a rotation of the drive source to the adjustment gear, and an encoder for controlling a rotational amount of the adjustment gear, the encoder being mounted on the rotary shaft. Further the image adjusting device has first and second detectors for detecting the rotational positions of the blanket cylinder and a cylinder gear, respectively, a microcomputer provided with calculating means for calculating standard and present phase differences between the blanket cylinder and the cylinder gear, and an input means for inputting an amount of adjustment on the basis of the present phase difference therebetween. Thus, it is possible to more correctly effect the image adjustment in the offset printing press.

Abstract: A table saw has a circular saw table, a miter table and a supplementary table to form a working table, on the front and rear sides of which two guide rails are disposed slidably with respect to the working table. The miter table has a miter fence thereon whose pivot points are provided at two separate positions.

Abstract: A power tool comprises a tool body having a grip portion and composed of a pair of base and cover housing halves, a chuck which is mounted onto the front end of the tool body and onto which a bit for working a workpiece is detachably mounted, a bit accommodating portion having an opening formed on a surface portion of the tool body and being adapted to accommodate a spare bit, and a bit holding member, having an elastic property, disposed in the bit accommodating portion for elastically holding the spare bit accommodated in the bit accommodating portion. The bit accommodating portion is formed as a recessed portion extending along a longitudinal direction of the tool body and having a length suitable for the accommodation of the spare bit.

Abstract: A circular saw having a table on which a workpiece is laid in which a saw blade whose bevel angle can be adjusted is mounted on an operating arm which may be held in a raised position and a lowered position relative to the table. The circular saw includes a fixed support member fixed to the table, the fixed support member having a pair of recesses each of which has a slanted reception surface relative to a slide surface of the fixed support member; a movable support member mounted rotatably on the fixed support member for supporting the operating arm, the movable support member having a an arcuate guide hole, the movable support member having a pair of mount screw holes perpendicular to the reception surfaces; a stationary shaft which passes through the arcuate guide hole formed in the movable support member and which engages with the fixed support member; and a pair of adjusting screws which penetrate the mount screw holes and which are alternatively held in abutment with the reception surfaces.

Abstract: A four-stroke cycle engine unit for a working machine has generally a lubricating device for lubricating mechanical parts in a valve chamber and a cam chamber. The lubricating device comprises a body which has the cam chamber and a crank chamber, a cylinder head and a head cover having the valve chamber, and a mechanism for preventing a lubricating oil from escaping from at least one of through holes for push rods provided in a wall of the valve chamber and the cam chamber.

Abstract: A desk-top cutting machine generally comprises a base, a turntable mounted on a base to be rotatable, a work support fence mounted to the turntable for guiding a workpiece to be cut, a cutter disposed swingably with respect to the workpiece put on the turntable, and a turntable positioning device for positioning the turntable to a predetermined position for a workpiece cutting operation. The turntable positioning device comprises a lock mechanism secured to a side end of the turntable and adapted to be engageable with the base, a positioning engaging assembly disposed on one of the turntable and the base, and an engaging receive member formed on the other of the turntable and the base to be engageable with the positioning engaging assembly.

Abstract: A tool attaching/detaching device is disclosed in which a tool depressing member is slidingly engaged with a body portion of a clamp nut, and balls are inserted into spaces defined between taper surface portions of the clamp nut and taper surface portions of the tool depressing member. A ring member is used to cover the spaces. An inner diameer of the ring member is changed along its inner circumferential surface.

Abstract: An automatic planing machine has two feed rollers on one side of the machine and a stool for holding two pressure rollers which are pressed toward the feed rollers with a pressure force smaller than a pressure force of the feed rollers. The machine has a compact driving mechanism for rotating the feed rollers and further has a feed mechanism for move the stool and a casing for holding the feed rollers toward and away from each together with back-lash preventing means.

Abstract: A four-stroke cycle engine unit for a working machine has generally a lubricating device for lubricating mechanical parts in a valve chamber and a cam chamber. The lubricating device comprises a body which has the cam chamber and a crank chamber, a cylinder head and a head cover having the valve chamber, and a mechanism for preventing a lubricating oil from escaping from at least one of through holes for push rods provided in a wall of the valve chamber and the cam chamber.

Abstract: An automatic planning machine has a vertical stationary stool functioning to cut a workpiece flatly and a vertical movable stool opposed to the stationary stool. The stationary stool has a plurality of feed rollers while the movable stool has a plurality of pressure rollers. A pressure force by the pressure rollers can be selectively changed over thereby to push the workpiece on the stationary stool at the time of flat work and to push the workpiece on the movable stool at the time of thickness determination work.

Abstract: A printing machine is disclosed in which a sleeve having a tapered side surface is provided movably in an axial direction to a gripper shaft 5 arranged in parallel to a plate cylinder shaft 2. A sleeve member 25 is provided movably in the axial direction of the plate cylinder shaft 2. The sleeve member 25 is connected to the sleeve by a swingable arm. A screw 18 which is brought into contact with the tapered side surface of the sleeve is fixed to a bracket 16 mounted on the gripper shaft 5. Furthermore, a plate 13, a gripper 10 and a front abutment are provided on the gripper shaft 5, the front abutment being moved. An amount of displacement of an image position on the printing plate relative to a regular or normal position is obtained by intersecting two lines 47b and 47c formed at the clamp end portion.

Abstract: A desk-tip type cutter fixed to a table comprises a cutter body pivotably supported on the table, a circular saw blade arranged to be rotatable about its axis, a safety cover for covering the circular saw blade and a safety cover operating mechanism for pivotally opening and closing the safety cover. The safety cover driving mechanism includes a gear having at least one tooth and a lever having at least one engaging member to engage with the gear. A spring member is disposed between the cutter body and the lever for biasing the lever in a direction separating the engaging member from the gear.

Abstract: A table saw has a circular saw table, a miter table and a supplementary table to form a working table, on the front and rear sides of which two guide rails are disposed slidably with respect to the working table. The miter table has a miter fence thereon whose pivot points are provided at two separate positions.

Abstract: A battery charger having a switching regulator is disclosed; an output of switching regulator is temporarily interrupted and the voltage of the battery is measured for detecting a completion of charge when the switching regulator is interrupted. The voltage of the battery can be measured accurately without switching noise and erroneous operation can be prevented.

Abstract: A battery charger capable of keeping the effective value of the charging current constant regardless of the supply voltage. The effective value of the charging current is measured by the shunt resistance connected in series with the battery, and the conduction angle of the charging current is controlled according to the measured effective value.

Abstract: A golf club shaft is produced by winding a plurality of material layers around a mandrel which is finally removed. The layers include an inner layer, an intermediate layer and an outer layer. The inner layer is formed of a cloth prepreg which is cut out so that its fibers have angles of about .+-.45.degree.. The cloth prepreg is wound around the mandrel. The inner layer may be formed of sheets formed of fibers which extend in a single orientation and have a high strength and a high modulus. The sheets are cut out with angles of .+-.30.degree. to .+-.45.degree.. The intermediate layer is formed of a uni-directional sheet formed of fibers extending in a single orientation, the intermediate layer being wound around an outer periphery of the inner layer.

Abstract: A fishing rod, golf club shaft or the like is produced by a laminated tube, which is formed by winding a prepreg formed of a fiber reinforced sheet around an outer periphery of the mandrel which has cylindrical configuration and is removed after the formation of the laminated tube body. A first winding material wound around either one of the inner, intermediate, and outer portions of the laminated tube body in spiral or twill form with suitable pitches and a second winding material having a good adhesive property with respect to the thermosetting or thermoplastic resin is wound around an outer periphery of the first winding material, the second winding material being composed of yarns or mono-filament of organic or inorganic fiber having a good adhesive property with respect to said resin. The first winding material is wound around the laminated tube body while winding the second winding material around the first winding material.

Abstract: It is required for a door to attach a door key assembly for the sake of caution and locking. The door key assembly to be attached to a door opposed to a door frame comprises a key body secured to an end face of the door and provided with a dead bolt and a fixing plate secured inside the door frame so as to oppose to the end face of the door. The fixing plate is provided with a vertically elongated recess having an opening facing the end face of the door and having a narrow portion and a groove formed on one side of the narrow portion. The recess and the groove are arranged vertically side by side so as to communicate with each other through a vertically elongated window portion.