Carl J. Evens - Colorado Springs CO Frank O. McKiel - Colorado Springs CO Lynda B. Rothschild - N. Potomac MD Lawrence S. Schimel - Studio City CA
Assignee:
WorldCom, Inc. - Clinton MS
International Classification:
B26B 2906
US Classification:
30289, 30 2, 30294
Abstract:
A packaging cutter for the safe and effective perforation of packaging materials on packages or other containers comprises a body and a cutting mechanism housed within the body. The body comprises two side walls and a top wall defining an interior volume in which the packaged container is positioned during the cutting process. The cutting mechanism is mounted in or to the top wall. The packaging cutter also comprises a depth setting mechanism to prevent cutting of the package or container itself.