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Cutting edge for dispensing container

US4465215A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 12, 1982
Grant dateAug 14, 1984
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Expiry dateJan 12, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T225/298
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cutting device using as its cutting edge a coarse file-like face, a method for cutting a thin sheet or film by causing at least the cut-starting portion of the thin sheet or film to be pressed against the coarse file-like face of the cutting device, and a dispenser for a thin sheet or film provided with the aforementioned cutting device using said coarse file-like face as a cutting edge thereof are disclosed. A thin sheet or film is readily torn when a notch or cut is formed at the cut-starting portion of the sheet or film. The present invention makes use of this property of the thin sheet or film.

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