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Slitting devices and methods of use

US11097441B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2017
Grant dateAug 24, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2301/5155
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for slitting a tubular workpiece into strips includes radially disposed cutting members. The device may include a tapered infeed mandrel for maintaining tension on the tubular workpiece being slit and optionally an exit mandrel. In embodiments, the position of the radially disposed cutting members may be adjustable.

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