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US 2006/0222467 A1Published application
Rotary cutter
OwnerRobert Baugherinventor
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Abstract
A cutter for cutting elongate material into sections, the cutter including a motor coupled to a blade shaft, wherein said motor selectively rotates said blade shaft, a blade mounted on said blade shaft and rotatable therewith, and an actuator adapted to drive said blade along a drive axis toward the material.
Claims20
A cutter for cutting elongate material into sections, the cutter comprising:
- a motor coupled to a blade shaft, wherein said motor selectively rotates said blade shaft;
- a blade mounted on said blade shaft and rotatable therewith;
- an actuator adapted to drive said blade along a drive axis toward the material.
A cutter for sectioning elongated material, said cutter comprising:
- a shaft rotatably supported by bearings and coupled to a motor, wherein said motor rotates said shaft;
- an arm supported on said shaft and extending radially outward relative to said shaft;
- said arm being rotatably fixed to said shaft and rotatable therewith;
- a blade mounted on said arm and rotatable independently of said arm;
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- a blade motor coupled to said blade and adapted to rotate said blade.
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A cutter for cutting elongate material into sections, the cutter comprising:
- a blade motor having a blade shaft;
- a blade mounted on said blade shaft, wherein said blade motor is adapted to selectively rotate said blade at a selected speed to cut the material;
- wherein said blade is supported by an actuator adapted to move said blade into contact with the material to cut the material;
- and a winding assembly including a spool located downstream of said blade, said spool being adapted to gather said material, and a controller adapted to activate said actuator when as said spool becomes full driving said blade to cut the material.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.