Patent ID: 7631673
Filing Date: 2009-12-15
Classification: B26D,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A cutter for veneer fed in an advancing direction along a plane through the cutter, the cutter comprising: in a first position in the advancing direction, a first cutting blade, in a following position in the advancing direction, a second cutting blade, and means for setting the first and second cutting blades to a common reciprocating movement essentially perpendicularly to the veneer for a cutting stroke, the first and second cutting blades having a one-sided beveled cutting edge leaving an essentially planar front rake in the respective cutting blade, a stationary counter blade on said plane for each of the first and second cutting blades in shearing contact with the cutting edge and the front rake of the respective cutting blade, the first cutting blade and the second cutting blade leaving a mutual distance in the advancing direction, wherein the first and the second cutting blades are arranged with front rake faces facing away from each other, and the first blade is arranged to reach a higher elevation from the veneer to be cut than the second cutting blade.