Patents Examined by Hwel-Siu C Payer
  • Compact safety cutter
    Patent number: 11161265
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a safety cutter. Specifically, embodiments of the present invention relate to a compact safety cutter apparatus with a retractable blade guard. Embodiments of the safety cutter apparatus are further comprised of an automatic blade guard release mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: Slice, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Scimone, Scot Herbst, Robert Joseph Gallegos
  • Edge guide
    Patent number: 11077572
    Abstract: An edge guide for a hand-held material rotary cutter includes a thin body having a first planar surface configured for receiving a blade and a second planar surface opposing the first planar surface. The second planar surface is configured to engage a blade receptacle of the rotary cutter. A circular portion defines a first portion of the body. A continuous linear edge is formed at a portion of the circular portion. The continuous linear edge is configured for guiding the rotary cutter in a linear direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: VELOCITY, A MANAGED SERVICES COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Greg Kiley, Bradley Chesler