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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 1999
Filed:
May. 02, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jose MaVillacieros Fernandez, Vigo, ES;
Assignee:
Ward Holding Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
225101 ; 225 97 ;
Abstract
A machine for breaking portions of bundles of sheets of material is disclosed in which first and second sets of clamps secure first and second portions of a bundle on opposite sides of a break line and, while the first bundle portion is retained in a stationary position by the first set of clamps, the second set of clamps is moved in first and second arcuate motions about first and second pivot points.