Patent ID: 6931971
Filing Date: 2005-08-23
Classification: B23B,B23Q,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A laser-based jaw setting device comprising: (a) a housing for the laser-based jaw setting device supporting elements thereof; (b) a laser diode for the laser-based jaw setting device being mounted in the housing; (c) a portable power supply for the laser diode for the laser-based jaw setting device being mounted in the housing, (d) an operating switch for the laser diode for the laser-based jaw setting device being mounted in the housing; [and] (e) the operating switch being interconnected with the laser diode and the portable power supply; (f) a mounting device being secured the housing to a lathe; and (g) the mounting device releasably securing the housing to a lathe in order to permit thin laser-based jaw setting device to assist placement of work jaws on the lathe.