Global Patent Index - EP 0951964 B1

EP 0951964 B1 20030820 - Apparatus for sharpening cutting tools such as knives, scissors or similar

Title (en)

Apparatus for sharpening cutting tools such as knives, scissors or similar

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zum Schärfen von Schneidwerkzeugen, wie Messer, Scheren od. dgl.

Title (fr)

Appareil d'affutage pour outils tranchants comme couteaux, ciseaux ou similaires

Publication

EP 0951964 B1 20030820 (DE)

Application

EP 98107202 A 19980421

Priority

EP 98107202 A 19980421

Abstract (en)

[origin: US6129616A] The invention comprises a device for sharpening cutting tools, such as knives, scissors, etc., with an abrasive or steel piece. The device is characterized by a U-shaped body formed as an open handle and having on its underside a supporting or bracing surface. The U-shaped body is equipped with a projecting piece receiver extending toward the front of the device and designed to hold the abrasive or steel piece. Below the receiver is a ceramic rod which can be shifted lengthwise toward the front and which serves to smooth irregularities in the cutting tool edge being sharpened.

IPC 1-7

B24D 15/06; B24D 15/08; B24B 3/54

IPC 8 full level

B24D 15/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B24D 15/08 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE DE ES FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 6129616 A 20001010; AT E247541 T1 20030915; BG 103349 A 19991230; BG 63196 B1 20010629; DE 29808691 U1 19980806; DE 59809338 D1 20030925; EP 0951964 A1 19991027; EP 0951964 B1 20030820; HU 9901281 D0 19990628; HU P9901281 A2 19991129; HU P9901281 A3 20000328; TW 409087 B 20001021

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 25586899 A 19990223; AT 98107202 T 19980421; BG 10334999 A 19990420; DE 29808691 U 19980514; DE 59809338 T 19980421; EP 98107202 A 19980421; HU P9901281 A 19990421; TW 87120749 A 19981214