Scissor cap and scissors
AssigneeHasegawa Hamono Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorKatsuhiko Hasegawa
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Abstract
A pair of scissors including a pair of scissor pieces, each having a handle and a blade, and a pin, which connects the two scissor pieces so that they may be opened and closed. The cutting edges of the two blades intersect each other at an intersecting point that moves along a predetermined movement path when the two blades are opened and closed. A cap accommodates the two blades. The cap includes an engaging slit detachably engaged with at least the pin to keep the two blades accommodated in the cap. A slit is formed in the cap. The slit is located at a portion of the cap, which accommodates the two blades, corresponding to the movement path. The scissors improves safety regardless of whether or not the scissors are being used.
Claims19
A cap for a pair of scissors, the scissors including two scissor pieces, each having a handle and a blade provided with a cutting edge, and a pin connecting the two scissor pieces so as to enable the scissor pieces to be opened and closed, wherein the cutting edges of the two blades intersect each other at an intersecting point that moves along a predetermined movement path when the two blades are opened and closed, the cap comprising:
- a cap body for accommodating the two blades;
- an engaging portion detachably engaged with at least one of the pin and either one of the scissor pieces to keep the two blades accommodated in the cap body;
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- a slit formed in the cap body, wherein the slit is located at a portion of the cap body, which accommodates the two blades, corresponding to at least part of the movement path, the slit receiving an object that is to be cut by the cutting edges in the slit,
- wherein the cap body includes a guide extending continuously from the slit, the guide guiding the object after being cut out of the cap body.
A pair of scissors comprising:
- two scissor pieces, each having a handle and a blade provided with a cutting edge;
- a pin connecting the two scissor pieces so as to enable the scissor pieces to be opened and closed, wherein the cutting edges of the two blades intersect each other at an intersecting point that moves along a predetermined movement path when the two blades are opened and closed;
- a cap for accommodating the two blades, the cap including:
- an engaging portion detachably engaged with at least one of the pin and either one of the scissor pieces to keep the two blades accommodated in the cap;
- a slit formed in the cap, wherein the slit is located at a portion of the cap, which accommodates the two blades, corresponding to at least part of the movement path, the slit receiving an object that is to be cut by the cutting edges in the slit;
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- a guide formed in the cap, the guide extending continuously from the slit to guide the object after being cut out of the cap.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.