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Safety knife

US9358692B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 4, 2012
Grant dateJun 7, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB26B1/08
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A knife (1) and a knife housing (2, 4). The knife comprises the housing (2, 4), which includes a blade slider (20) which is mounted to the housing (2, 4) and is reciprocable by means of an actuating device (6) between a safety position and a cutting position, and a return element (30) for applying a return force to the blade slider (20) in the direction of the safety position. The knife further comprises a blade (10) arranged on the blade slider (20). In this arrangement the blade (10) is mounted rotatably to the blade slider (20).

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