Patent ID: 9409303
Filing Date: 2016-08-09
CPC Classification: B26B,B65H

Claim Text:
1. A monofilament line cutting tool comprising: a cutting blade having a cutting edge; a first plastic sheet; a second plastic sheet bonded to said first plastic sheet; wherein said cutting blade is sandwiched and retained between said first and second plastic sheet; a monofilament line receiving slot in said first and second plastic sheets extending to said cutting edge, whereby a monofilament line can be cut by bending into a U-shape and inserting the U-shape into the slot and contacting said cutting edge; and, wherein said first and second plastic sheets include half sphere shaped projections adjacent said cutting edge which together form a sphere generally around said cutting edge with a portion of the cutting edge accessible for cutting the monofilament line, while the projections obstruct other access to the cutting edge.