Cutter tool
OwnerTaro Yaguchiinventor
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Abstract
To provide a safe cutter tool for cutting a letter, an envelope, wrapping paper, or the like along a predetermined crease. The cutter tool comprises a main body having a guide surface, a cutter attached to the main body with a tip part protruding from the guide surface, and a pair of cover pieces attached to the main body so as to cover the guide surface and the tip part of the cutter. At least one of the cover pieces is movable between a closed position and an open position to expose the tip part of the cutter. At least one of the cover pieces is provided with a see-through hole that allows visual confirmation of the cutter tip from outside while the cover pieces are in the closed position.
Claims11
A cutter tool, comprising:
- a main body defined by a guide surface formed on one end;
- a cutter defined by a base end part attached to the main body and a tip part protruding from the guide surface;
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- a pair of cover pieces attached to the main body so that the cover pieces sandwich and hide the guide surface and the tip part of the cutter, wherein at least one of the cover pieces moves in a direction to close and a direction to open with respect to the cutter with the guide surface as a fulcrum, and exposes the tip part of the cutter by moving in the direction to open;
- wherein the tip part of the cutter has a sharp tip, and
- wherein the at least one of the cover pieces is provided with a see through hole for making the tip visible from outside while the cover pieces sandwich and hide the tip part of the cutter.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.