ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,643,253, issued on June 2, was assigned to MAKITA Corp. (Anjo, Japan).

"Cutting machine" was invented by Syuji Aoyama (Anjo, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cutting machine includes a base having an abutment surface, a cutting machine body and at least one tilt support part that supports the cutting machine body such that the cutting machine body can be tilted relative to the base around a first axis. The at least one tilt support part includes a tilt plate fixed to the cutting machine body, an angular plate arranged to face the tilt plate and fixed to the base, and a link arm configured to connect the tilt plate and the angular pl...