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Power cutting tool having a guard unit

US9789627B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 2, 2013
Grant dateOct 17, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23D57/023
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A power cutting tool includes at least one cutting strand and at least one guide unit configured to guide the cutting strand. The power cutting tool further includes at least one cutting strand contact guard unit which has at least one cutting strand contact guard element. The at least one cutting strand contact guard element is movably mounted on the guide unit and is configured to at least substantially prevent, in at least one operating position of the cutting strand contact guard element, contact between the cutting strand and a user of the power cutting tool.

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