PRESSING APPARATUS FOR WOOD-WORKING MACHINE Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: wood-working industry. SUBSTANCE: pressing apparatus has body with spring-loaded lever and pressing roller fixed on lever. Body is movable in vertical plane along vertical guide provided with grooves. When roller comes into engagement with surface of wooden part, top part of body coincides with respective grooves and, as a result, continuous pressing force is transmitted to wooden part. Body is blocked by eccentric in guide. Body is provided with stop restricting rotation of roller with lever to 10-15 deg away from vertical axis of body in feeding direction. It allows wooden part to be blocked during return stroke. EFFECT: increased efficiency, simplified construction and enhanced reliability in operation. 3 dwg