Tool assembly including heated cutting tool for use in cutting fabric
US11745376B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 19, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB26D2210/00
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cutting tool for use with a heated tool assembly is described herein. The cutting tool includes a support body and a plurality of cutting blades extending outwardly from an outer surface of the support body. The plurality of cutting blades includes a primary cutting blade and a pair of secondary cutting blades extending obliquely from the primary cutting blade. At least one heating element chamber is defined within the support body and is configured to receive a heating cartridge therein to facilitate transferring thermal energy from the heating cartridge to the cutting tool for use in heating the plurality of cutting blades.
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