Patent · US Expired

Foot operated cutting device

US6202310A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 5, 2000
Grant dateMar 20, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01G3/0255
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A foot operated cutting device used to perform pruning, shearing, trimming, and similar operations includes a cutting head provided with a spring biased blade cooperating with a jaw, an actuating mechanism in a housing coupled to a foot actuating device. The foot operated cutting device generates power from a force input supplied by a user to the foot actuator.

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