Title:
BAG SLITTING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002002386
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
A bag slitting apparatus (10) for opening a sealed bag along an edge of the bag. The apparatus has a first arm (12) having first outer (14) and inner (16) surfaces, and a second arm (18) having second outer (20) and inner (22) surfaces. The arms are in tensioned movable opposed relationship to each other such that the first and second inner surfaces are movably positionable against each other. One of these inner surfaces is a bladed inner surface having extending inwardly therefrom either a pointed or a non-pointed bag cutting blade (28), while the other inner surface has either a blade tip receiver (32) or a cutting surface (132). Exteriorly, the first and second outer surfaces are concavely contoured for simultaneous opposingly-squeezing receipt of a finger and thumb of a user for slitting the edge of the bag.
Inventors:
VOTOLATO EARL J (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2001/015973
Publication Date:
February 28, 2002
Filing Date:
May 17, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
VOTOLATO EARL J (US)
International Classes:
B26B27/00; (IPC1-7): B26B17/00; B26B27/00
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