摘要 |
<p>A replaceable cartridge (20) is provided suitable for use with a rotary handpiece that is particularly adapted for shearing sheep. The cartridge (20) is provided with a plurality of radially directed projections (24) with which are associated a plurality of aligned recesses (26) for releasably receiving cutting elements in the form of elongate chips (22) preferably having a V-shape with a centrally located longitudinal groove. The replaceable cartridge allows for the quick and easy replacement of blunt or damaged cutting chips by either allowing individual chips to be replaced within the cartridge or by replacing the cartridge with a fresh cartridge having new chips.</p> |