Patent ID: 6427339
Filing Date: 2002-08-06
Classification: B26B

Abstract:
An electrical metal cutting device for allowing metal objects to be cut in difficult to reach areas comprising, in combination:a housing having a generally L-shaped configuration, the housing having a hollow interior, the housing having a horizontally disposed upper portion and a vertically disposed lower portion, the upper portion having an open outer end; a motor disposed within the upper portion of the housing, the motor having a corresponding activation trigger disposed within the lower portion of the housing, the activation trigger having an outer portion disposed outwardly of the lower portion of the housing, the motor being couplable with an outside power source; a power cylindrical bore disposed within the upper portion of the housing inwardly of the open outer end thereof, the power cylindrical bore having a shaft extending inwardly therefrom, the shaft having a free end coupling with the motor, the power cylindrical bore having an open outer end; a power piston slidably positioned within the open outer end of the power cylindrical bore, the power piston having an outer end extending outwardly of the open outer end of the upper portion of the housing, the power piston having an opening in its outer end; a cutting blade secured within the opening in the outer end of the power piston; and a compression spring secured to the outer end of the power piston, the compression spring having a ring guard receiving the cutting blade therethrough, the compression spring having a hooked portion extending downwardly therefrom.