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Force responsive shredder

US8413916B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims

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Assignee

Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited · VG

Inventors

Alan Pilch · Olmsted Falls, US
Josh Davis · Hudson, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 2, 2010
Grant date	Apr 9, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 30, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB02C2018/0023
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A shredder includes a cutting assembly capable of shredding paper mounted in a shredder housing and a detector mechanism capable of shutting off the cutting assembly in response to detecting a force applied to the cutting assembly.

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