Patent ID: 7992306

Claim:
A heated line cutter and whipper comprising: a handle comprised of a base and a trough support extending from one end of the base, the trough support comprised of parallel left and right arms defining a slot between the arms, a U-shaped trough having two legs, one leg of the trough mounted on the left arm of the trough support and the other leg mounted on the right arm of the trough support, the trough bent upward forming a rest which retains a line to be cut, the trough capable of resistance heating by electrical current, a cutting arm having a handle and a blade mounted on the handle, the blade comprised of material capable of resistance heating by electrical current, the cutting arm mounted by a pivot to the trough support, the blade capable of passing through the slot between the arms of the trough support, the blade capable of passing between the trough legs thereby cutting a line resting on the trough, and at least one electrical source, wires, and at least one switch for controlling electrical current to the trough and blade.