US3254408A
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Spring urged cutter
Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1963-12-19
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Granted: 1966-06-07
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Expires: 1983-12-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Hite James Edward
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 14:40
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H54/00; B65H54/70; B65H54/71; B65H2402/00; B65H2402/40; B65H2402/41; B65H2402/414; B65H2701/00; B65H2701/30; B65H2701/31
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
65 words
A STRAND-CUTTING DEVICE COMPRISING: FIXED AND PIVOTALLY MOUNTED BLADES; A SPRING BIASED PLUNGER ENGAGING SAID PIVOTALLY MOUNTED BLADE FOR HOLDING IT IN A NORMAL POSITION OF EDGE CONTACT WITH SAID FIXED BLADE; AND TRIGGER MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID PLUNGER FOR SEQUENTIALLY COCKING AND RELEASING THE SAME, THEREBY FACILIATING MOVEMENT OF SAID PIVOTALLY MOUNTED BLADE AWAY FROM AND IN A SNAP ACTION RETURN TO SAID POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
65 words
A STRAND-CUTTING DEVICE COMPRISING: FIXED AND PIVOTALLY MOUNTED BLADES; A SPRING BIASED PLUNGER ENGAGING SAID PIVOTALLY MOUNTED BLADE FOR HOLDING IT IN A NORMAL POSITION OF EDGE CONTACT WITH SAID FIXED BLADE; AND TRIGGER MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID PLUNGER FOR SEQUENTIALLY COCKING AND RELEASING THE SAME, THEREBY FACILIATING MOVEMENT OF SAID PIVOTALLY MOUNTED BLADE AWAY FROM AND IN A SNAP ACTION RETURN TO SAID POSITION.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-06-06 | 1969-12-06 | 1970-06-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-06-06 | 1973-12-06 | 1974-06-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-06-06 | 1977-12-06 | 1978-06-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |