Cutting blade holder
AssigneeFCI Americas Technology, Inc.
InventorKris R. Boutin
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Abstract
A holder including a main section; a plurality of pockets on a first side of the main section, wherein each pocket is sized and shaped to receive at least a portion of a tool cutting blade therein; and mounting pins on the main section at respective entries into each of the pockets. Each of the mounting pins are sized and shaped to be inserted into a mounting hole of the cutting blade when the cutting blade is inserted into the respective pocket. Each pair of the pockets and mounting pins are adapted to cooperate to hold the respective cutting blades on the holder until the blades are removed by a user.
Claims22
A holder comprising:
- a main section;
- a plurality of pockets on a first side of the main section, wherein each pocket is sized and shaped to receive at least a portion of a tool cutting blade therein;
- and
- mounting pins on the main section at respective entries into each of the pockets, wherein each of the mounting pins are sized and shaped to be inserted into a mounting hole of the cutting blade when the cutting blade is inserted into the respective pocket, and wherein each pair of the pockets and mounting pins are adapted to cooperate to hold the respective cutting blades on the holder until the blades are removed by a user.
A holder comprising:
- a main section;
- a plurality of pockets on a first side of the main section, wherein each pocket is sized and shaped to receive a front end of a tool cutting blade therein, wherein the pockets comprise at least one column of the pockets aligned with entries into the pockets all facing generally a same direction towards an end of the main section;
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- supplemental cutting blade retainment systems on the main section at entries into each of the pockets, wherein each supplemental cutting blade retainment system is sized and shaped to attach to a rear end of one of the cutting blades when the front end of the cutting blade is inserted into the respective pocket, and wherein the pockets and respective supplemental cutting blade retainment systems are adapted to cooperate with each other to hold the cutting blades on the holder until the blades are removed by a user.
A holder comprising:
- a flexible main section;
- a plurality of pockets on a first side of the main section, wherein each pocket has a partially flexible roof section, wherein each pocket is sized and shaped to receive a front end of a tool cutting blade therein, wherein the pockets comprise at least one column of the pockets aligned with entries into the pockets all facing generally a same direction towards an end of the main section;
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- mounting pins on the main section at respective entries into each of the pockets, wherein each of the mounting pins are sized and shaped to be inserted into a mounting hole of the cutting blade when the cutting blade is inserted into the respective pocket, and wherein each pair of the pockets and mounting pins are adapted to cooperate to hold the respective cutting blades on the holder until the blades are removed by a user.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.