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Cigar cutter |
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Structure of mechanism |
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The present invention relates to a cigar cutter device comprising a pair of blades movable in pivoting about an axis and each including a sharp edge presenting an inside face co-operating in a cutting plane with the inside face of the sharp edge of the other blade, the device including mechanical coupling means for coupling pivoting of the two blades about their said respective pivot axes, said mechanical coupling means comprising at least two toothed portions secured respectively to each of said blades, and co-operating by meshing in such a manner as to enable said blades to move simultaneously and symmetrically about a middle axis, said sharp edges presenting respective leading profiles that are concave and symmetrical to each other about said axis, said profiles preferably being substantially semicircular. |
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Authors: Aymeric Lenoir
IFMA (French Institute of Advanced Mechanics) - http://www.ifma.fr
Clermont-Ferrand, France
This model was generated to explain a certain patent in more detail.
The model and all attached items were made within this context. |
| Dimension of mechanism |
planar |
| Number of links |
5 |
| Drive movement |
Rotation |
| Degree of freedom |
1 |
| Fundamental mechanism |
 Gear containing mechanism |
| Number of inputs |
1 |
| Number of followers |
2 |
| Revolution ability |
yes |
| Revolution ability of input link |
yes |
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Application |
| Application area |
Home Life/Leisure |
| Examples of application |
used for cutting cigars |
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editor: Cousturier, Richard (Ed.)
creator: Lenoir, Aymeric |
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September 2010 - January 2011 |
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