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Tubular knife

CA 1137408 A · Owner: Pitney-Bowes, Inc. · Inventors: Jurkowski, Walter J.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A tubular knife comprising a stationary inner, cylindrical member having a slot extending substantially longitudinally thereof, the slot having a longitudinally extending upper edge and a longitudinally extending lower cutting edge, a rotatable, outer tube concentric and substantially contiguous with the inner member the outer, tube having a slot substantially co-extensive with the slot of the inner member, the outer tube slot having an upper cutting edge inclined at a slight angle with respect to the lower cutting edge of the inner member slot means for, biasing the outer tube to a position wherein the slot of the outer tube is substantially aligned with the slot …

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  • Granted December 14, 1982. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 14, 1999.
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FiledNovember 4, 1980
GrantedDecember 14, 1982
Term endedDecember 14, 1999
Patent numberCA 1137408 A
Classification (IPC)B26D5/00 +2 more

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1981198319851987198919911993199519971999Application filedNov 4, 1980Patent grantedDec 14, 1982Term endedDec 14, 1999

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