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Apparatus for cutting an article into sheets

US5197193A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 13, 1991
Grant dateMar 30, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 13, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23D35/001
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for cutting an article into sheets includes an upper jaw pivotally mounted to a lower jaw. The lower jaw includes three coplanar cutting edges, and the upper jaw includes three cutting edges which cooperate with those of the lower jaw. Longitudinal cutting edges of the upper jaw are curved along their lengths, and the end element of the upper jaw is slanted with respect to the end element of the lower jaw. The apparatus may be attached to existing mounting points of a backhoe.

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