Patent ID: 9358692
Filing Date: 2016-06-07
CPC Classification: B26B

Claim Text:
1. A knife comprising: a housing; a blade slider that is mounted to the housing and is reciprocable by an actuating device between a safety position and a cutting position; a return element for applying a return force to the blade slider in the direction of the safety position; a blade arranged on the blade slider, wherein the blade is rotatably mounted to the blade slider; and a coupling element connected to one of the blade slider or the actuating device, the coupling element coupling the blade slider and the actuating device together upon a movement of the blade slider from the safety position into the cutting position, and the coupling element uncoupling the blade slider and the actuating device in the cutting position in response to a rotary movement of the blade relative to the blade slider so that the blade slider is restored to the safety position by the return element.