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Flexible curvilinear knife

US10807263B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2017
Grant dateOct 20, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB26D2001/006
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A flexible curvilinear knife is disclosed. The flexible curvilinear knife is formed from a cutting element, a blade holder element, and a plurality of spring elements. A first, proximal end of each spring element of the plurality of spring elements is operably and fixably attached to a discrete location of the cutting element and a second, distal end of each spring element of the plurality of spring elements is fixably attached to a discrete location of the blade holder element.

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