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US 2016/0251925 A1Published application
Cutting tool
AssigneeWesterton (UK) Limited
InventorRobert Alexander Porter
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Abstract
A cutting tool (10) for cutting a tubular. The cutting tool (10) comprises a cutting element (18) which defines a cutting profile, a first drive mechanism (20), which is operable to rotate the cutting element (18); and a second drive mechanism (22), which is operable to control the displacement of the cutting element (18) with respect to a surface of the tubular that is to be cut. The first and second drive mechanisms (20, 22) are arranged such that they are independently powered.
Claims24
1-61. (canceled)
A cutting tool for cutting a tubular, the cutting tool comprising:
- a tool housing having a longitudinal axis;
- a tool head having a longitudinal axis and being rotationally mounted to the tool housing;
- a cutting element located within the tool head, wherein the cutting element defines a cutting profile and is rotationally mounted relative to the tool head;
- a first drive mechanism operable to rotate the cutting element;
- and
- a second drive mechanism operable to control displacement of the cutting element with respect to a surface to be cut;
- wherein the first and second drive mechanisms are independently powered.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.