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Flail tube cutter

CA 1265989 C · Owner: Choby, Edward James · Inventors: Choby, Edward James

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A flail tube cutter having an elongated cutting head circumscribed by a generally circular cutting blade a means of, rotating this cutting head and a flexible shaft for coupling the, cutting head to the rotating means is disclosed herein. The circular cutting blade of the cutting head includes a serration for defining two cutting teeth. Additionally the cutting head includes, a top portion located above the cutting blade for increasing the impact force of these cutting teeth against the inside wall of the tube being cut. The flail tube cutter of the invention provides a fast-acting tube cutter having a relatively small diameter which is easily snaked through tubes having local restrictions …

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  • Granted February 20, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 20, 2007.
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FiledJune 26, 1985
GrantedFebruary 20, 1990
Term endedFebruary 20, 2007
Patent numberCA 1265989 C
Classification (IPC)B23D21/14

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19861989199219951998200120042007Application filedJune 26, 1985Patent grantedFeb 20, 1990Term endedFeb 20, 2007

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