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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2000
Masakazu Kuki, Ichinomiya, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A reference-side longitudinal cutting unit and an other side longitudinal cutting unit are disposed to move separately to the left and right sides of a laminate to be cut. A cutter of the reference-side longitudinal cutting unit and a rotary knob for turning on, for example, a power switch are connected to a link mechanism for linking pivotal movement of the rotary knob According to the mode selection position of the rotary knob the cutters are moved into a retracted position when the rotary knob is in the power OFF or no-mode selection positions and move to a longitudinal cutting position when the rotary knob is in the margin or NO-MARGIN mode selection position.