Patent · US Expired

Paper cutting and trimming apparatus with replaceable, horizontally-oriented, decorative-edged cutting shears

US7270041B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 10, 2004
Grant dateSep 18, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 9, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/8812
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for cutting flat substances, such as paper, photographs and cardboard, adapted to provide a variety of decorative edged cuts. The cutting edges of the invention are arranged horizontally to enhance not only the quality and continuity of the decorative cuts, but also a user's ability to safely operate the invention. Cutting edges are optionally replaceable and can be stored in specially adapted holders located on the underside of the base plate cutting surface.

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