Apparatus for cutting a continuous element of indeterminate length into predetermined lengths
USRE29838E · kind E · reissue
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 12, 1977 |
| Grant date | Nov 21, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 12, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC —)General
Abstract
Apparatus for cutting a continuous .[.elements.]. .Iadd.element .Iaddend.of indeterminate length into predetermined lengths employs a pair of transversely spaced endless chains having a plurality of crossplates connected to and extending between the chains. Clamping means and cutting means are respectively mounted on the crossplates. A clamping cam is provided for actuating the clamping means and a cutting cam is provided for actuating the cutting means. The clamping means has a cam follower associated therewith which is cooperable with the clamping cam, and the cutting means has a cam follower associated therewith which is cooperable with the cutting cam.
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