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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 1987
Filed:
Dec. 26, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
Eli M Ladin, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
30134 ; 30-2 ;
Abstract
A tool for cutting tensioned strapping comprises energy absorbing structures at lateral sides of the cutting mechanism which absorb energy released in the strapping upon severing. The disclosed form is of elastomeric elements having columnar strength in the direction of force application to the strapping, yet having lateral deflection capability while compressed to absorb the energy.