Electric pencil sharpener
AssigneeJong Kwan Kim
InventorsJong Kwan Kim, Sung-Ho Cho
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Abstract
An electric pencil sharpener includes a motor configured to drive a cutter assembly for shaving a pencil, a cutter platform including a bracket configured to removably attach to the cutter assembly in a first direction, and a body cover shaped to cover the cutter platform, wherein the body cover includes an opening that opens toward the first direction and a pencil guide hole that opens toward a second direction. The opening is in communication with a receiving space of the bracket in which the cutter assembly is received, and wherein the cutter assembly is attachable to the bracket through the opening by a user, when the body cover covers the cutter platform.
Claims20
An electric pencil sharpener, comprising:
- a motor configured to drive a cutter assembly for shaving a pencil;
- a cutter platform including a bracket configured to removably attach to the cutter assembly, wherein the bracket includes a receiving space extending through the bracket in a first direction so that the bracket does not overlap in the first direction with the cutter assembly attached to the bracket;
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- a body cover shaped to cover the cutter platform, wherein the body cover includes an opening that opens toward the first direction and a pencil guide hole that opens toward a second direction,
- wherein the opening is in communication with the receiving space of the bracket in which the cutter assembly is received, and wherein the cutter assembly is attachable to the bracket through the opening by a user when the body cover covers the cutter platform.
An electric pencil sharpener, comprising:
- a body cover including a pencil guide hole having a perimeter entirely in a first side of the body cover and an opening having a perimeter entirely in a second side of the body cover, wherein the pencil guide hole extends in a first direction and the opening opens in a second direction;
- a cutter for shaving a pencil inserted through the pencil guide hole;
- a motor configured to drive the cutter;
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- a bracket within the body cover, wherein the bracket is positioned to expose the cutter through the opening when the cutter is attached to the bracket and when the body cover covers the bracket, and wherein the cutter is configured to attach to and detach from the bracket through the opening by a user.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.