Patent ID: 8832943
Filing Date: 2014-09-16
Classification: B26B

Abstract:
1. Retractable scissors comprising: a holder; a scissor piece mounted on the holder, the scissor piece being rotational with respect to the holder between a closed position, at which the scissor piece is retracted in the holder, and an open position, at which the scissor piece is open with respect to the holder; an urging member that urges the scissor piece from the closed position toward the open position, the holder including a spine, and the urging member comprising part of the spine having elasticity; and a latch member detachably engaged with the scissor piece to hold the scissor piece at the closed position wherein the scissor piece includes a first edge, the holder includes a second edge that intersects and contacts the first edge, and when the scissor piece is rotated with respect to the holder from the open position toward the closed position, the scissor piece and the holder cooperates to function as a pair of scissors that cuts an object between the first and second edges.