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Figure eight shear

Assignee: Birdsboro Corp
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Filing: 1958-02-26
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Granted: 1963-04-02
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Expires: 1978-02-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edward C Peterson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 10:10
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23D; B23D21/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T83/00; Y10T83/748; Y10T83/7487; Y10T83/7547; Y10T83/758; Y10T83/869; Y10T83/8691; Y10T83/8694; Y10T83/8696; Y10T83/87; Y10T83/8874; Y10T83/929; Y10T83/9411; Y10T83/9447

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 170 words
A FIGURE EIGHT SHEAR INCLUDING A SHEAR BLADE, A DIE COOPERATING WITH THE SHEAR BLADE AND A SHEAR DRIVE, IN COMBINATION WITH A VERTICALLY AND HORIZONTALLY MOVING CROSSHEAD HOLDING THE SHEAR BLADE, LATERAL GUIDE MEANS EFFECTIVE BOTH VERTICALLY AND HORIZONTALLY FOR GUIDING THE CROSSHEAD IN MOTION WHICH IS INCLINED BOTH TO THE HORIZONTAL AND TO THE VERTICAL, A FIRST CRANK HORIZONTALLY DISPLACED FROM THE SHEAR BLADE AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE SHEAR DRIVE, A FIRST CONNECTING ROD OPERATIVELY CONNECTED BETWEEN THE FIRST CRANK AND THE CROSSHEAD AND CONTROLLING THE HORIZONTAL COMPONENT OF THE INCLINED MOTION OF THE CROSSHEAD, A SECOND CRANK POSITIONED OUT OF THE LINE OF MOTION OF THE FIRST CONNECTING ROD AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH THE SHEAR DRIVE, A PITMAN PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ABOVE THE CROSSHEAD, A SECOND CONNECTING ROD OPERATIVELY CONNECTED FROM THE PITMAN TO THE SECOND CRANK, MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED FROM THE PITMAN TO THE CROSSHEAD TO CONTROL THE VERTICAL COMPONENT OF THE INCLINED MOTION OF THE CROSSHEAD, AND MEANS FOR ROTATING THE CRANKS AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 170 words
A FIGURE EIGHT SHEAR INCLUDING A SHEAR BLADE, A DIE COOPERATING WITH THE SHEAR BLADE AND A SHEAR DRIVE, IN COMBINATION WITH A VERTICALLY AND HORIZONTALLY MOVING CROSSHEAD HOLDING THE SHEAR BLADE, LATERAL GUIDE MEANS EFFECTIVE BOTH VERTICALLY AND HORIZONTALLY FOR GUIDING THE CROSSHEAD IN MOTION WHICH IS INCLINED BOTH TO THE HORIZONTAL AND TO THE VERTICAL, A FIRST CRANK HORIZONTALLY DISPLACED FROM THE SHEAR BLADE AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE SHEAR DRIVE, A FIRST CONNECTING ROD OPERATIVELY CONNECTED BETWEEN THE FIRST CRANK AND THE CROSSHEAD AND CONTROLLING THE HORIZONTAL COMPONENT OF THE INCLINED MOTION OF THE CROSSHEAD, A SECOND CRANK POSITIONED OUT OF THE LINE OF MOTION OF THE FIRST CONNECTING ROD AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH THE SHEAR DRIVE, A PITMAN PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ABOVE THE CROSSHEAD, A SECOND CONNECTING ROD OPERATIVELY CONNECTED FROM THE PITMAN TO THE SECOND CRANK, MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED FROM THE PITMAN TO THE CROSSHEAD TO CONTROL THE VERTICAL COMPONENT OF THE INCLINED MOTION OF THE CROSSHEAD, AND MEANS FOR ROTATING THE CRANKS AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS.

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