Claims
- 1. A portable sawmill for sawing a log, said sawmill comprising;
first and second end frames; an elevated horizontally extending rail extending between and supported by said first and second end frames; a carriage component mounted on said horizontally extending rail and being slidably moveable therealong; a cutting means carried by said carriage, said cutting means including a drive motor and a saw blade assembly, said drive motor and said saw blade assembly being mounted on said carriage component such that each of said drive motor and said saw blade assembly are on opposite sides of said horizontally extending rail to thereby substantially counterbalance each other; log support means extending between said first and second end frames, said log support means being located below said elevated horizontally extending rail, said log support means including a log support surface inclined with respect to a horizontal plane.
- 2. The sawmill of claim 1 further including adjusting means for adjusting the position of a log mounted on said log support surface.
- 3. The portable sawmill of claim 1 wherein said cutting means comprises a band saw.
- 4. The sawmill of claim 1 further including water dispensing means located to dispense water on a blade of said saw blade assembly.
Priority Claims (1)
Number |
Date |
Country |
Kind |
2,191,492 |
Nov 1996 |
CA |
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Parent Case Info
[0001] This is a Continuation in Part of application Ser. No. 09/117,255, filed Nov. 8, 2000, which is a Continuation in Part of application Ser. No. 09/117,255, filed May 22, 2000 which is a Continuation in Part of application Ser. No. 09/117,255, filed Jul. 12, 1999, which is a Continuation in Part of application PCT/CA97/00959, filed Nov. 19, 1997.
Continuation in Parts (2)
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Number |
Date |
Country |
Parent |
09117255 |
Nov 1998 |
US |
Child |
09933529 |
Aug 2001 |
US |
Parent |
PCT/CA97/00959 |
Nov 1997 |
US |
Child |
09117255 |
Nov 1998 |
US |