Patent ID: 6308422
Filing Date: 2001-10-30
Classification: B26B,Y10T

Abstract:
A hand tool with blades for cutting strips with beveled edges in sheet materials, the hand tool comprising:a first body section;a second body section aligned with and secured to the first body section, whereby the first body section and the second body section together comprise a handle having a length between a cutting end and a distal end;a first blade comprising a first piece of thin flat material, a first cutting edge, and a blade tip at a distal end of the first cutting edge, the first blade secured to the first body section and extending from the cutting end of the handle to the first blade tip; anda second blade comprising a second piece of thin flat material, a second cutting edge, and a second blade tip at a distal end of the second cutting edge, the second blade secured to the second body section and extending from the cutting end of the handle to the second blade tip in a diverging direction from the first blade, whereby the first blade and the second blade cooperate to cut a strip with beveled edges when the hand tool is drawn across a sheet of material with the first blade tip and the second blade tip piercing the sheet of material.