Scissors with bendable and shape-retaining blades

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9492932
APP PUB NO 20160235179A1
SERIAL NO

14857840

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A pair of scissors includes two handles (12, 14) having two overlapping shank portions (16, 18). Two recesses (20, 22) are formed on opposite inner faces of the shank portions (16, 18) respectively. Two blades (24, 26) are made of bendable and shape-retaining metal or alloy, and have inner end portions (28, 30) sandwiched between the shank portions (16, 18) and secured within the two recesses (20, 22) respectively. A pivot screw (50) is threaded through aligned screw holes and openings (32, 34, 36, 38) formed on the two shank portions (16, 18) and the inner end portions (28, 30). Two resilient blade covers (40, 42) are provided on two outer faces of the two blades (24, 26).

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ho, Lydia M Troy, US 3 5

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