US 12,330,206 B2
Nose piece for strand cutter
Felix Sorkin, Stafford, TX (US)
Assigned to GENERAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Stafford, TX (US)
Filed by Felix Sorkin, Stafford, TX (US)
Filed on Nov. 4, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/936,596.
Application 18/807,358 is a division of application No. 17/135,318, filed on Dec. 28, 2020, granted, now 12,134,119, issued on Nov. 5, 2024.
Application 18/936,596 is a continuation of application No. 18/807,358, filed on Aug. 16, 2024.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/006,202, filed on Apr. 7, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/968,789, filed on Jan. 31, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2025/0058370 A1, Feb. 20, 2025
Int. Cl. B21F 11/00 (2006.01); B23D 29/00 (2006.01); B23D 29/02 (2006.01)
CPC B21F 11/00 (2013.01) [B23D 29/002 (2013.01); B23D 29/023 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A nose piece assembly for a strand cutter, comprising:
a nose piece body configured to couple with a strand cutter device wherein the nose piece body comprises a shoulder;
a fixed blade receptacle;
a rotating blade receptacle;
a fixed blade configured to be received in the fixed blade receptacle;
a rotating blade assembly, wherein the rotating blade assembly includes a cutting body, a replaceable shear blade or a cutting edge, and a drive gear engagement coupled to or integrated with the cutting body;
wherein the rotating blade assembly is configured to be received in the rotating blade receptacle and the drive gear engagement is configured to engage a drive assembly so as to allow transmission of torque from the drive assembly to a blade mount coupled to or integrally formed with the cutting body; and
a flange plate, wherein the flange plate receives the shoulder, wherein the flange plate retains the nose piece assembly in engagement to the drive assembly.