US Patent Issued on Aug. 4 for "CNC slat cutting table clamps and clamping methods" (Wisconsin Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,701, issued on Aug. 4.

"CNC slat cutting table clamps and clamping methods" was invented by George W. Kelly (Sun Prairie, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein is a method of clamping an object to a CNC slat cutting table, wherein a CNC slat cutting table clamp comprises two or more clamping arms. The method comprises, positioning a first clamping arm below one or more slats of a CNC slat cutting table and a second clamping arm above the one or more slats, and adjusting the position of the first clamping arm from above the one or more slats until the clamp is secure on the CNC slat cutting table. An operator can safely p...