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Cutting apparatus

US11179860B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims

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Inventors

Terry Sandefur · Bayfield, US
Charles A. Patterson · Durango, US
Tim Schneider · Dachau, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 23, 2020
Grant date	Nov 23, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 23, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB26B19/06
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cutting apparatus for trimming an article, the apparatus has a manually grasped power element with a reciprocating arm having a removably engagable rotatable couple including a selectable rotational index position lock. Also included is a cutting head assembly that is removable and rotationally indexable relative to the power element, the cutting head having a pair of cutting blades for trimming the article. Wherein operationally, the reciprocating arm drives the cutting blades that have scissor movement with the cutting head selectably rotatable to the power element, user wrist fatigue is reduced, also with the cutting head being removable from the power element, the cutting head assembly is easier to clean.

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