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Cutting apparatus

US10208596B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Sandvik Intellectual Property AB · SE

Inventors

Bernhard Ebner · Zeltweg, AT
Christoph Haberer · Hetzendorf, AT
Georg Scherz · Zeltweg, AT

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 2, 2015
Grant date	Feb 19, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 2, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16H2057/0235
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A cutting apparatus suitable for creating tunnels and subterranean roadways includes independently pivoting supports that each carry a respective independently pivoting arm and a rotatable cutting head. Each cutting head via the supports and arms, is configured to slew laterally outward in a sideways direction and to pivot in a vertical upward and downward direction. The supports and arms are mounted on a linear moving sled carried by a main frame.

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