Patent ID: 6112632
Filing Date: 2000-09-05
Classification: B27B,Y10T

Abstract:
A cutting member for a saw chain of a motor chainsaw, comprising:a base body comprised of a rear portion and a leading portion in a running direction of said cutting member, wherein said rear portion and said leading portion extend in said center plane;said base body having rivet openings;a cutting tooth formed at said rear portion;a depth limiter formed at said leading portion;said leading portion having a support stay formed by bending at a bending line an upper end portion of said leading portion in a first direction out of said center plane;wherein a free end of said upper end portion is bent at a bending location in a second direction opposite said first direction back across said base body to form an overhang;said overhang having a forwardly and downwardly slanted surface facing away from said base body;said support stay having a stay edge facing said cutting tooth;said overhang having a cutout cut away in said running direction and away from said stay edge so that said overhang has a length at said bending location in said running direction that is smaller than a width of said support stay;said overhang having an overhang edge at said cutout extending transverse to said running direction and facing said cutting tooth;said overhang edge having a greater spacing u to said cutting tooth than said stay edge;said stay edge positioned higher than said overhang edge.