Cutting device
OwnerGuy Williams, David Williamsinventors
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Abstract
The present inventions related to a cutting device for use in cutting a collar which is mounted on a bolt in half, the cutting device comprising a mouth (16) for receiving the portion of the collar (28) to be cut; a pair of jaws (17a, 17b) diametrically opposite one another and located within the mouth (16), each jaw (17a, 17b) being provided with a cutting blade (18), a driver (22) for moving at least one jaw (17a) relative to the other (17b) such that the collar (28) can be cut in half by the action of the jaws (17a, 17 b) moving towards one another, and a guard (15) which, in use, prevents the cutting blade (18) from protruding beyond the mouth (16) and damaging a surface adjacent to the collar (28) to be cut in half.
Claims24
A cutting device for use in cutting a collar which is mounted on a bolt in half, the cutting device comprising:
- a mouth for receiving the portion of the collar to be cut;
- a pair of jaws diametrically opposite one another and located within the mouth, each jaw being provided with a cutting blade;
- a driver for moving at least one jaw relative to the other such that the collar can be cut in half by the action of the jaws moving towards one another;
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- a guard which, in use, prevents the cutting blade from protruding beyond the mouth and damaging a surface adjacent to the collar to be cut in half.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.