Abstract: An example of a blanking die includes a blanking apparatus configured to form a series of at least two metallic blanks from sheet metal, and an ejection apparatus configured to eject a first one of the series of the metallic blanks out of the blanking die in a predetermined direction and a second one of the series of the metallic blanks out of the blanking die in said predetermined direction.

Abstract: An electrical stripping and cutting tool having first and second elongated members having a distal end. The second elongated member is joined to the first elongated member such that the first and second elongated members are pivotable about a laterally extending pivot axis relative to each other. First and second face plates are attached to the distal ends of the first and second elongated members. The first and second face plates are oriented substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the first and second elongated members. In a closed position of the electrical cable stripping and cutting tool, the first and second face plates collectively form a single flat face plate. A first pair of cutting members is formed on a first side of the first and second face plates. A second pair of cutting members is formed on a second side of the first and second face plates.

Abstract: A shaving head includes a housing, at least one component coupled with the housing, and at least one retainer coupled with the housing. The retainer secures the at least one component in the housing. The retainer also includes an anchor tooth received by the housing.

Abstract: A method for sawing metal workpieces is disclosed. The method includes: controlling the clamping jaws (8) via the machine controller (12) to clamp a workpiece placed on the sawing bench (2); inputting an offset value into the machine controller (12); advancing or retracting the clamping jaws (8) in order to move the workpiece into a zero position using the offset value, opening the clamping jaws (8), moving the clamping jaws (8) to an initial position, re-clamping the workpiece located in the zero position, the clamping jaws (8) being in their initial position, and moving the clamped workpiece from the zero position into a cutting position by way of a feeding movement, the cutting position being a position in which that point of the workpiece is located in the cutting plane (7).

Abstract: A method for processing a cable on a cable processing machine which includes a cable processing station with a cable processing tool. An interface receives at least one physical parameter value, from a sensor, indicating a capability of the cable processing machine for executing a processing step. A capability determination component determines, based on the physical parameter, that the capability is insufficient. A voice instruction generator component generates voice instructions for an operator, relating to an action to be performed for restoring the capability of the cable processing machine to enable execution of the processing step. Voice instructions are output generated and sent to wearable audio device associated with operator. A confirm component receives confirmation that action for restoring the capability of the cable processing machine is complete, and the capability determination component validates restoration of the capability.

Abstract: A lightweight, portable and detachable dispenser for reeled products such as tape, wrapping paper, aluminum foils and likes is disclosed. The dispenser includes a base portion that engages with inner circumference of a roll of the reeled product, and a top portion that is operatively coupled with the base portion and attaches to outer circumference of the roll, and includes a cutting means. The dispenser is made of a single wire, and allows dispensing of the reeled product in two different modes. In a first mode the reeled product is cut from top side and free end of the reeled product rests on a raised fourth portion of the top portion. In a second mode the reeled product is cut from bottom side and free end rests on a raised third portion of the top portion. Thus, the disclosed dispenser allows universal application and improves efficiency of dispensing.

Abstract: A vacuum rotary knife is fluidly connectable to a vacuum source conduit. The rotary knife includes an annular blade and a knife head. The knife head supports the blade for rotation about a rotational axis. The knife head presents a vacuum port fluidly connectable to the conduit. The vacuum port is spaced from the blade such that the knife head defines a suction pathway extending between the blade and the vacuum port.

Abstract: A functional polymeric cutting edge structure and methods for the manufacturing of cutting edge structures comprised of polymeric materials are provided. The cutting edge structures may be produced on a substrate having a blade body or blade support type. The polymeric material is produced by curing a precursor material by electromagnetic radiation wherein a wavelength of said radiation is about double a wavelength required to cure the precursor material. A razor blade for use in a razor cartridge or a blade box may be formed using the present invention.

Abstract: An automatic dispenser for balancing weights including a transport section and a cutting section. The transport section contains a transport roller with a plurality of teeth at its circumferential outer surface generating friction to a belt of balancing weights to transport this belt to the cutting section. Such belt contains a plurality of individual balancing weight segments. The cutting section has an arc shaped belt guide for forming the belt of balancing weights to a curve thus opening at least one gap between neighboring balancing weight segments. The cutting section has a knife movable from a first side of the belt of balancing weights to its second side, to separate the belt of balancing weights at a gap between two individual balancing weight segments.

Abstract: A cutter unit is attached to a carriage in a predetermined direction, the carriage moving in a cutting direction of a sheet. A first set of first fitting sections and a second set of second fitting sections are provided as groups of fitting sections provided at positions, which face each other, on the carriage and the cutter unit. The first fitting sections and the second fitting sections each of which are fitted to each other in a predetermined direction. When the cutter unit is attached to the carriage, the fitting of the first fitting sections starts before the fitting of the second fitting sections.

Abstract: A cutting device of an integrated paper-plastic bag cutting and sealing machine includes a sliding bracket and a cutting knife. The sliding bracket is connected to a horizontal displacement driving mechanism. The sliding bracket is formed by connecting an upper plate with a rear plate. The sliding block is mounted on the rear plate through a connecting shaft and is capable of sliding back and forth along the connecting shaft, front and rear snapping grooves are arranged on the connecting shaft along the length direction. A cutting knife is mounted on the sliding block, its lowest position is lower than the bottom surface of the sliding block. A spring positioning column is mounted on the sliding block, the top end of the spring positioning column passes through the shaft hole wall of the connecting shaft of the sliding block and tightly presses against the connecting shaft.

Abstract: An apparatus for cutting polymer includes a rotor having a base with a first side and a second side opposite the first side. The rotor includes an outer annular wall extending from the first side and defining a number of slots, an inner annular wall defining a number of slots and extending from the first side and surrounded by, and spaced apart from, the outer annular wall. The rotor also includes blades extending from the first side and positioned within the inner annular wall. A circular-shaped stator also defines a number of slots. At least a portion of the stator is positioned in a space between the outer annular wall and the inner annular wall of the rotor.

Abstract: A folding knife configured for safe and rapid disassembly and reassembly includes an upper handle portion having two engaging grooves respectively adjacent to its two ends, and a lower handle portion having an engaging and pivotally connecting shaft and an engaging and locking shaft respectively adjacent to its two ends. The two shafts are engageable in the engaging grooves respectively. A blade is mounted around the engaging and pivotally connecting shaft and rotatable into and out of a space between the handle portions. A pushable locking member is rotatably connected to the engaging and locking shaft and can be pushed to allow or prevent disengagement between the engaging and locking shaft and the corresponding engaging groove. Thus, user only has to push the pushable locking member, the upper handle portion and the blade will be in a detachable from or securely connected to the lower handle portion as a whole.

Abstract: A rotary cutter includes a die cut roll having a cutting blade, and an anvil roll positioned so that a roll surface faces the cutting blade. The roll surface of the anvil roll is made of a hard material including at least either cemented carbide or cermet. The Young's modulus of the hard material is between 300 GPa and 400 GPa. The Vickers hardness (Hv) of the hard material is 800 or more.

Abstract: A double-edged razor blade including: a first unit blade having a first cutting edge; a second unit blade having a second cutting edge; a first connecting portion connecting one side of the first unit blade with one side of the second unit blade; a second connecting portion connecting the other side of the first unit blade with the other side of the second unit blade; a pair of first notches forming a boundary between the first unit blade and the first and the second connecting portions, and guiding breakage of the first unit blade; and a pair of second notches forming a boundary between the second unit blade and the first and the second connecting portions, guiding breakage of the second unit blade.

Abstract: A rotary electric shaver according to the present invention includes an outer blade whose upper surface functions as annular shaving surfaces having multiple hair inlets formed therein, and an inner blade that has a small blade which rotates while coming into sliding contact with a lower surface of the outer blade. The inner blade is an integral structure using a metal material, and has a projection in which an upper surface side is a convex portion and a lower surface side is a concave portion at a center position in a radial direction. An upper end portion of an inner blade drive shaft directly engages with the concave portion so as to be disengageable therefrom.

Abstract: A cell cutting device that cuts a mother substrate for display devices includes a fixing unit configured to move in a state where the mother substrate for display devices is fixed on the fixing unit, a cutter configured to perform a cutting process on the mother substrate for display devices and the cutter faces a surface of the mother substrate during the cutting process, a cutter driving unit driving the cutter in a state where the cutter is fixed thereon, and a buffer member arranged on another surface of the mother substrate to correspond to the cutter. The other surface is opposite the surface facing the cutter.

Abstract: A grass trimmer includes a trimming head, a driving device for driving the trimming head to rotate so as to cut vegetation and an operating device for a user to operate so as to control the driving device. The trimming head includes a spool and a line holding member, the spool is used to wind a cutting line, and the line holding member is formed with a line holding structure. The driving device includes a motor. The grass trimmer has an auto-winding mode. In the auto-winding mode, the motor drives at least one of the spool and the line holding member to make the spool and the line holding member rotate relatively so that the cutting line is wound on the spool automatically.

Abstract: Machines and methods suitable for performing cutting operations on products to yield a reduced-size product, for example, slicing and strip-cutting elongate food products. Such a method includes simultaneously delivering products to annular-shaped cavities of a rotating impeller. The products are simultaneously delivered with a feed unit that has a feed chute extension that protrudes into an interior of the impeller. The feed chute extension defines feed chutes that are aligned with the annular-shaped cavities of the impeller and direct the products to circumferential series of pockets within the annular-shaped cavities. The products are held within the pockets by centrifugal force as the products are carried past a slicing knife to form a first longitudinal cut through each of the products during a rotation of the impeller and to produce therefrom a substantially longitudinally sliced product.

Abstract: An extended cutting knife includes a multifunctional cutting knife and a long handle operatively coupled to the multifunctional cutting knife. The multifunctional cutting knife includes a body, a cover forming a blade housing with the body, a blade disposed within the blade housing and a blade control for releasing the blade from and retracting the blade into the blade housing. The multifunctional cutting knife also includes a receptacle with a threaded outer portion for receiving the extended handle and a polygonal inner portion for receiving a marker. The marker is firmly attached to the body by a marker stopper received by an aperture communicating with the receptacle. The extended cutting knife with the extended handle attached allows a user to cut or mark objects in a standing position and beyond an arm's length. The blade control can include a screw, a knob or a slider.