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Cutting apparatus and printing apparatus

US9545733B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 8, 2015
Grant dateJan 17, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J11/706
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cutting apparatus comprises a cutting unit including a first blade member and a second blade member that cooperates with the first blade member in cutting an object, configured to cut the object by moving the object and at least one of the first and second blade members relative to each other in a cutting direction; and a changing unit configured to change a crossing angle between the first blade member and the second blade member during an operation of cutting the object, wherein the changing unit makes the crossing angle after the start of the cutting smaller than the crossing angle at the start of the cutting.

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