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Flexible shaft cutting tool

Granted 10 Dec 2002 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Credo Technology Corporation · originally Roto Zip Tool Corporation

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Inventors: Vincent Haley, Jeffrey R. Walker, Rick W. Walker, Scott P. Adler +1 · Examiner: Doris V. Coles · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/146,531
filed 10 Aug 2001
Publication
Not published
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US D466775
granted 10 Dec 2002

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a first isometric view of…

FIG. 1 is a first isometric view of the claimed design of the flexible shaft cutting tool according to the invention;

FIG. 2 is a second isometric view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a first side view of a first end portion thereof;

FIG. 4 is a second side view of the first end portion thereof;

FIG. 5 is a third side view of the first end portion thereof;

FIG. 6 is a fourth view of the first end portion thereof;

FIG. 7 is a first end view of the first end portion thereof;

FIG. 8 is a second end view of the first end portion thereof;

FIG. 9 is a first side view of a second end portion thereof;

FIG. 10 is a second side view of the second end portion thereof;

FIG. 11 is a third side view of the second end portion thereof;

FIG. 12 is a fourth side view of the second end portion thereof;

FIG. 13 is a first end view of the second end portion thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a second end view of the second end portion thereof.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D08/61

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Doris V. Coles
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AUAU-150590-SS10 Feb 20038 Feb 2002publishedFlexible shaft cutting tool
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