ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,721, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to AMADA Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan) and AMADA MACHINERY Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Band saw machine, method of cooling band saw blade, and method of cutting workpiece by band saw machine" was invented by Norihisa Sakai (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A band saw machine includes a first wheel and a second wheel arranged lower than the first wheel, the first wheel and the second wheel being configured to apply a tension to a band saw blade for tracking, a first supply unit arranged between a lowermost end of the second wheel and a workpiece cutting position along a travelling direc...