US PATENT SUBCLASS 144 / 376
.~.~.~ Longitudinal sawing


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144 /   HD   WOODWORKING

329  DF  PROCESS {8}
359  DF  .~ Mechanical cutting or shaping {5}
363  DF  .~.~ Cutting {9}
376.~.~.~ Longitudinal sawing {2}
377  DF  .~.~.~.~> Longitudinally tapered work or product
378  DF  .~.~.~.~> Log or cant sawing


DEFINITION

Classification: 144/376

Longitudinal sawing:

(under subclass 363) Process wherein the wooden part is penetrated by relative movement between the wooden part and a thin cutting tool in the direction of the length of the work, wherein the thin cutting tool is of the type provided with a plurality of teeth along its edge which are caused to successively engage the wood to form a kerf as the tool progresses along the wooden part.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

83, Cutting,

13+, for a generically claimed sawing process (i.e., not specifically for sawing wood), especially subclasses 44+ for longitudinally sawing combined with transverse sawing.