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Sharpener device

CA 1112877 A · Owner: Wiltshire Cutlery Company Proprietary Limited · Inventors: Jackson, Dennis B.

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A method and apparatus for sharpening scissors and similar two bladed cutting implements in which both blades are sharpened simultaneously with the scissors kept in the closed condition. The apparatus includes a hollow housing containing a pair of blade sharpeners at least one of which is mounted for movement towards and away from the other and is spring influenced towards the other. The or each movable sharpener is carried at a front end of a elongate member which extends rearwardly into the housing and is movable about an axis located at or adjacent its rear end. Sharpening is effected by passing the closed scissors between the two sharpeners so that the cutting edge of each blade is …

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  • Granted November 24, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 24, 1998.
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FiledOctober 29, 1979
GrantedNovember 24, 1981
Term endedNovember 24, 1998
Patent numberCA 1112877 A
Classification (IPC)B24B3/52

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1980198219841986198819901992199419961998Application filedOct 29, 1979Patent grantedNov 24, 1981Term endedNov 24, 1998

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