Patent · US Expired

Rotary knives shear machine

US4218944A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 27, 1978
Grant dateAug 26, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 27, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/4836
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Improvements relating to shear machines to cut advancing bars and particularly a rotary knives dividing shears cutting device, wherein one improvement relates to the conversion of a conventional rotary knives shear machine to a planetary rotary knives shear machine, working at a multiple ratio high speed, the other improvement provides planetary rotary knives working at a fractional ratio in order to keep the rotating knives always directed in the same shear direction.

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