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Flower trimmer

US9532509B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10References

19Claims

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Inventor

Frank Mayer · Bad Dürkheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 4, 2011
Grant date	Jan 3, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 31, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T83/741
WIPO fieldOther special machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A flower trimmer including a handle and a head connected thereto on which a blade with a cutting edge is disposed so that an end area of a flower stem brought against the cutting edge can be trimmed or cut off by a tensile force introduced at the handle. The head comprises an opening at the front end thereof through which opening the flower stem is inserted into the head substantially in the axial direction and directed past the blade. In the head, a cavity is provided next to the opening, the cavity being traversed by the blade.

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