US 11,672,208 B2
Cutting device
Endre Zador, Ipswich (GB); Janos Nagy, Mezönagymihály (HU); Krisztian Sepsi, Miskolc (HU); Mark Glanville, Ipswich (BG); Robert Soltesz, Miskolc (HU); and Zoltan Zsoldos, Kispiac (HU)
Assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart (DE)
Filed by Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart (DE)
Filed on Oct. 20, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/75,124.
Application 16/195,191 is a division of application No. 15/295,201, filed on Oct. 17, 2016, granted, now 10,172,292, issued on Jan. 8, 2019.
Application 17/075,124 is a continuation of application No. 16/195,191, filed on Nov. 19, 2018, granted, now 10,912,259.
Prior Publication US 2021/0029886 A1, Feb. 4, 2021
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A01G 3/037 (2006.01); B26B 15/00 (2006.01)
CPC A01G 3/037 (2013.01) [B26B 15/00 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A cutting device, comprising:
a first gripping element;
a first cutting element extending from the first gripping element;
a second gripping element operably connected to the first gripping element at a pivot and configured to move relative to the first gripping element about the pivot;
a second cutting element extending from the second gripping element and configured for movement relative to the first cutting element about the pivot;
an opening spring extending from the first gripping element and the second gripping element;
a protection device located (i) between the first gripping element and the second gripping element, and (ii) between the pivot and the opening spring; and
a cable extending between the first gripping element and the second gripping element,
wherein an intermediate space is defined between the pivot and the opening spring,
wherein the protection device at least partially fills the intermediate space, such that objects are prevented from being inserted into the intermediate space,
wherein the protection device receives the cable, and
wherein the cable is a power supply cable or a sensor cable.