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Patent US7661614 - Shredder throat safety system - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsThe present invention relates to a shredder that includes a housing having a movable part that forms at least a part of an opening for the insertion of articles to be fed into the shredder. A detector detects motion of the movable part, and in response, a controller performs a predetermined operation,...http://www.google.com/patents/US7661614?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7661614 - Shredder throat safety systemAdvanced Patent SearchTry the new Google Patents, with machine-classified Google Scholar results, and Japanese and South Korean patents.Publication numberUS7661614 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 11/177,480Publication dateFeb 16, 2010Filing dateJul 11, 2005Priority dateSep 10, 2004Fee statusPaidAlso published asCA2579137A1, CA2579137C, CA2683280A1, CA2683280C, CN101716545A, CN101716545B, CN101850288A, CN101850288B, DE202005021450U1, DE202005021604U1, DE202005021676U1, EP1819442A1, EP1935497A1, US7946515, US20060054725, US20080105772, US20100102153, WO2006031324A1Publication number11177480, 177480, US 7661614 B2, US 7661614B2, US-B2-7661614, US7661614 B2, US7661614B2InventorsTai Hoon Kim MatlinOriginal AssigneeFellowes Inc.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (135), Non-Patent Citations (32), Referenced by (49), Classifications (17), Legal Events (4) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetShredder throat safety system
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