Patent ID: 7367253

Claim:
A cutting assembly, comprising: a base defining a plurality of detent recesses; a turntable rotatable in relation to said base; a cutting tool operable to cut a work piece positioned on said turntable; a first locking mechanism operable to fix said turntable in relation to said base, wherein said first locking mechanism includes a first detent which is positionable between (i) a first engaged position in which said first detent is positioned in one of said plurality of detent recesses, and (ii) a first disengaged position in which said first detent is spaced apart from all of said plurality of detent recesses; and a second locking mechanism operable to fix said turntable in relation to said base, wherein said second locking mechanism includes a second detent which is positionable between (i) a second engaged position in which said second detent is positioned in one of said plurality of detent recesses not presently occupied by said first detent, and (ii) a second disengaged position in which said second detent is spaced apart from all of said plurality of detent recesses, further comprising an adjustment mechanism which includes (i) a support structure, and (ii) an actuator supported by said support structure, wherein: when said second detent of said second locking mechanism is positioned in said second engaged position, movement of said actuator causes said turntable to rotate in relation to said base.