Abstract: An apparatus for cutting a plastic object may include a blade. The blade may include a substantially flat base; a sloped wall coupled to and extending at an angle from the base; and a cutter edge coupled to the sloped wall. The base is recessed apart from the cutter edge. The apparatus may further include a mount for positioning the blade for cutting the plastic object. The cutter edge of the blade is for cutting the plastic object.

Abstract: A blade for trimming flash from a plastic container. The blade includes a blade body having a first side end, a second side end, a front end and a rear end, the blade body including a blade edge at the front end of the blade body between the first and second side ends, a depression on the blade body formed between the first and second side ends and encompassing the blade edge, a first sidewall formed between the depression and the first side end of the blade body, and a second sidewall formed between the depression and the second side end of the blade body.