Scissor action tool
US6481106B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 3, 2001 |
| Grant date | Nov 19, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 3, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01G3/065
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to scissor action tools which comprise first and second cutting elements pivotable about a first joint in a first plane of movement and first and second hand levers pivotable about a second joint in a second plane of movement. One end of the first cutting element is pivotally connected to one end of the first hand lever at a third joint and one end of the second cutting element is pivotally connected to one end of the second hand lever at a fourth joint, a line connecting the third and fourth joint forming a meeting line between the first and second plane of movement. The third and fourth joint allow the angle between the first and second plane of movement to be adjusted.
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