Electric cutting tool with automatic emergency stop

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11358297
APP PUB NO 20210162619A1
SERIAL NO

16646850

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A safety cutting tool includes an electrically conductive cutting member, an electric motor for actuating the cutting member, a gripping handle electrically insulated from the cutting tool, a cutting trigger control that can be actuated by the hand of the user gripping the gripping handle, the cutting trigger control being electrically insulated from the cutting tool, an emergency stop device sensitive to a user coming into contact with the cutting member. The emergency stop device is controlled by a comparator comparing an impedance of a first electric circuit comprising the cutting tool and a second electric circuit used as a reference, the first and second circuits having manual contact electrodes provided on at least one of the gripping handle of the tool and the cutting trigger control. A method for controlling such a tool is also disclosed. The tool and method are is-applicable to electric secateurs and shears.

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PELLENCQUARTIER NOTRE DAME PERTUIS 84120

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lopez, Bernard La Tour D'Aigues, FR 10 12
Pellenc, Roger Pertuis, FR 94 1803

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