Patent ID: 6249977
Filing Date: 2001-06-26
Classification: B26B

Abstract:
A pair of scissors comprising two scissor halves (3, 4) joined at an axis of rotation (2), each of said scissor halves (3, 4) has a cutting blade (5, 6) and a shank (7, 8) with a grip (9, 10), the grip (9) of one scissor half (3) is designed as a T-shaped grip (9) with a web (13) projecting substantially perpendicularly away from the shank (7) of the one scissor half in a plane of the scissors and blending with two opposite limbs (14, 15) extending substantially in a longitudinal direction of the shank (7) of the one scissor half on an end of the web (13) facing away from the shank (7) of the one scissor half; the T-shaped grip (9) can be removed, adjusted and fixed in the longitudinal direction of the shank (7) of the one scissor half (3),the grip (10) of the other scissor half (4) is fixed in a longitudinal direction of the shank (8) of the other scissor half, the T-shaped grip (9) is moulded to a handle section (11) slidably connected to the shank (7) of the one scissor half by a tongue-and-groove joint (7, 17), the handle section (11) of the T-shaped grip (9) has a groove (17) including two side walls (17a, 17b), one wall (17a) of said two side walls (17a, 17b) has a through-hole (18) for a screw (19) that is aligned with a tread (20) for the screw (19) provided in an opposite side wall (17b) of the two side walls (17a, 17b), and the shank (7) of the one scissor half, which is mounted in the groove (17) of the handle section (11) in sliding fashion, has a slot (21) that is spanned by the screw (19).