Patent ID: 6574875
Filing Date: 2003-06-10
Classification: B43L,Y10T

Abstract:
A pencil sharpener for slidably mounting about a pencil, said pencil having an end for sharpening, said pencil sharpener comprising:a first arm; a second arm pivotally mounted with respect to said first arm to permit pivotally inwardly movement of said first arm with respect to said second arm and pivotally outwardly movement of said first arm with respect to said second arm, said first arm and said second arm defining therebetween an aperture for receiving said pencil; a cutting blade joined to at least one of said first arm or said second arm; at least one of said first and second arms defining a second aperture for mounting said pencil sharpener at any position along an axial length of said pencil; and outwardly movement stop members to limit said pivotally outwardly movement of said first arm with respect to said second arm.