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Cutting tool with blade and handle opening control mechanism

US10022881B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2016
Grant dateJul 17, 2018
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB26B13/16
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bypass pruning tool with a manual dial adjustment for varying the degree of blade and handle opening. A rotary drum dial uses a nautilus cam with a shaft cam-follower to provide adjustment of the blade and handle openings in a continuous range. A blade locking mechanism provides position closure of the blades.

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