Tow cutting apparatus
US8549968B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 25, 2012 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/929
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cutting apparatus to cut a tow includes a tow support, a first blade, and a tow support deflector. The tow support deflector is disposed in cooperative alignment with the first blade to exert a deflecting force upon the tow support. The deflecting force substantially preventing the first blade from striking the tow support.
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