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Anvil for a rotary cutting unit and a rotary cutting unit having an anvil

US8336435B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 2, 2005
Grant dateDec 25, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/9312
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rotatable anvil for a rotary cutting unit, including an axle, at least one anvil portion adapted to co-operate with a knife member of a rotary cutter, a pair of load transmitting portions adapted to abut a pair of abutment members of the rotary cutter, the pair of load transmitting portions being arranged on each side of the anvil portion, and deflection means provided underneath at least one of the anvil portion and the load transmitting portions. The invention also relates to a rotary cutting unit including a rotary cutting drum and a rotatable anvil.

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