Title:
PAPER SHREDDER WITH STAPLE AND CLIP REMOVER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/128736
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A paper shredder comprising a housing, cutters positioned in the housing, and a feeder base adapted to support a stack of paper. The feeder base includes a feed slot and an aperture providing communication between a top surface of the feeder base and a waste area. An edge defines at least a portion of the aperture and is oriented at an angle oblique to the feeder slot. The edge can be positioned at an angle of 3 degrees to 70 degrees, and preferably at about 10 degrees relative to the feeder slot. Preferably, the edge includes a first section at an angle of between 3 degrees and 20 degrees relative to the feeder slot, and a second section at an angle of between 20 degrees and 45 degrees relative to the feeder slot. The shredder can further comprise a deflection member for deflecting clips falling into the aperture.
Inventors:
ARIES PAUL A (GB)
PATEL KAUSHIK (GB)
PATEL KAUSHIK (GB)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2011/000647
Publication Date:
January 05, 2012
Filing Date:
March 25, 2011
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ACCO UK LTD (GB)
ARIES PAUL A (GB)
PATEL KAUSHIK (GB)
ARIES PAUL A (GB)
PATEL KAUSHIK (GB)
International Classes:
B02C18/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2001054820A1 | 2001-08-02 |
Foreign References:
US20050274836A1 | 2005-12-15 | |||
US20070181722A1 | 2007-08-09 | |||
US20100032507A1 | 2010-02-11 |
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