Abstract: A metal shearing tool demonstrating improved fatigue life having a body; an edge of the body having a first surface and a second surface; a cutting surface disposed between the first surface and the second surface. The edge has a substantial absence of finish marks substantially parallel with the cutting surface on all surfaces of the edge, and at least one of a curved profile surface and a radiused cutting surface.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 15, 2017
Date of Patent:
March 5, 2019
Assignee:
ANDRITZ ASKO INC.
Inventors:
Joel D. Kneisley, Menno Johan van der Woude, Albert R. Zelt, III