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US 2017/0197261 A1Published application
Flange Bolt Cutter
AssigneeFrancis Torq/Lite, Inc.
InventorsJames Dodd Smith, Michael T. Ramsey
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Abstract
A flange bolt cutter for separating two connected flanges. The flange bolt cutter contains a circular saw blade connected to an flange mount which can be vertically adjusted relative to the flange mount and/or includes two arms which can be pivotally adjusted relative to each other.
Claims21
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A flange bolt cutter for cutting a at least one bolt on a flange connection having upper and lower flange members, comprising:
- (a) a saw assembly;
- (b) an assembly mount detachably connected to the at least one bolt,
- (c) the mount assembly including first and second arms, the first arm being rotatably connected on the mount, and the second arm being rotatably connected to the first arm, the saw being attached to the second arm,
- (d) the pivot connection between the first and second arms including a quick lock/quick unlock which in the locked state rotationally locks the first and second arms, and in the unlocked state the first and second arms can rotate relative to each other.
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A flange bolt cutter for cutting at least one bolt on a flange connection having upper and lower flange members, comprising:
- (a) a saw assembly;
- (b) an assembly mount detachably connected to the at least one bolt;
- (c) the mount assembly including first and second arms, the first arm being rotatably connected on the mount, and the second arm being rotatably connected to the first arm, the saw being attached to the second arm,
- (d) the first arm including a quick lock/quick unlock which in the locked state vertically locks the first arm relative to the mount assembly while allowing rotational movement of the first arm relative to the mount assembly.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.