.~ Actuation of tool controlled by work-driven means to measure work length
DEFINITION
Classification: 83/369
(under subclass 360) Device including a detector* which is moved by, and to an extent proportional to, movement of the work; further including means to effect a signal or impulse only when the extent of such detector* movement reaches a predetermined amount; and in which the controlled apparatus is a cutter, the controlled function effected being the initiation of movement of said cutter through a cutter cycle.
(1) Note. Included in this subclass are patents provided with means for changing the extent of work movement or detector movement required to initiate the cutting cycle.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
208, for similar structure in which the work movement is claimed as stopped prior to cutting.
