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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2012
Applicant:
Earl Votolato, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Inventor:
Earl Votolato, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Votolato Living Trust, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 3/00 (2006.01); B67B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A bag cutter for opening a sealed package using at least one of a blade and a piercer. Preferably, at least one blade is disposed partially within a cutout of an arm in a manner that exposes an edge of the blade. A piercer can comprise an extension of a cutout edge or be located on any other suitable portion of an arm. Another blade can be provided that is substantially perpendicular to the blade within a cutout, and juxtaposable against a cutting surface.