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Pencil sharpener configured to work with a power drill

US8656600B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 3, 2011
Grant dateFeb 25, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 29, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49895
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An example adapter for converting a manual-pencil sharpener into a powered sharpener for carpenter pencils is described. The example adapter has a housing including two cavities. A first cavity is configured to receive a substantial portion of a manual-pencil sharpener for carpenter pencils therein. A second cavity extends in a lengthwise and axial position opposite the first cavity. The second cavity has a complementary shape and size configured to receive a substantial portion of a hex-bit therein.

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