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Date of Patent
January 27, 2009
Patent Application Number
11107499
Date Filed
April 15, 2005
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Patent abstract
Improved methods to detect when a human body contacts a predetermined portion of a machine are disclosed. The methods distinguish contact with a person from contact with other materials. The methods are particularly applicable in woodworking equipment such as table saws to distinguish contact between a person and the blade of the saw from contact between the blade and wet or green wood.
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