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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2016
Applicant:
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Holdings Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Kevin Vorhees, Raleigh, NC (US);
Richard Harris, Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26D 1/06 (2006.01); B41J 11/70 (2006.01); B26D 5/16 (2006.01); B26D 3/12 (2006.01); B26D 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B26D 1/065 (2013.01); B26D 3/12 (2013.01); B26D 5/005 (2013.01); B26D 5/16 (2013.01); B41J 11/70 (2013.01);
Abstract
System and methods for performing a full cut and a partial cut of paper are disclosed herein. According to an aspect, a system comprises a paper cutter system comprising a motor operable to move in either a first direction or a second direction. The paper cutter system also comprises a movable blade. The paper cutter system also comprises a cutter mechanism configured to move the blade to perform a full cut of paper when the motor moves in the first direction and move the blade to perform a partial cut of paper when the motor moves in the second direction.