.~> With cutter-opposing, sheath-engaging surface pivotally connected to cutter
DEFINITION
Classification: 30/90.1
(under the class definition) Device having a cutter specifically adapted to slice through a flexible, strand-encompassing cover of indeterminate length without slicing into the encompassed strand.
(1) Note. A rigid conduit into which wires are placed is not considered to be a sheath.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
92+, for a device adapted to slice through a rigid conduit.
286+, for a device of similar characteristics for cutting material other than a sheath.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS 81, Tools,
9.4+, for a similar device which, in addition to a sheath cutter, is provided with means to remove the sheath from the strand.