Removal of insulation sheath from power cable
OwnerEspen DOEDENS, Nils-Bertil FRISKinventors
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Abstract
A rotational cutting device is provided for the removal of material (101) from an insulation sheath (3, 4, 5) of a power cable (1). The device has a knife assembly (301) and a rotation mechanism (308) for rotational movement of the knife assembly (301) relative to the power cable (1). The knife assembly (301) has a knife (300) including a cutting edge for peeling off material (101) of the insulation sheath (3, 4, 5). The cutting edge is provided by a removable cutting blade (303) that can be detached from the knife (300) in order to replace it.
Claims14
A rotational cutting device for the removal of material from an insulation sheath of a power cable, the device comprising:
- a knife assembly having a knife comprising a cutting edge for peeling off material from the insulation sheath;
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- a rotation mechanism for rotational movement of the knife assembly relative to the power cable;
- wherein the cutting edge of the knife is provided by a removable cutting blade and wherein the removable cutting blade is a microtomy blade or a surgical blade.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.