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BLADE DISPENSER

  • US 20170174412A1
  • Filed: 12/15/2016
  • Published: 06/22/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/17/2015
  • Status: Active Application
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1. A blade dispenser, comprising:

  • a housing defining a carrier cavity having an open end, which housing includes a blade loading mechanism;

    wherein the blade loading mechanism includes a sled, a flexible member, a pivotable member, and a biasing element;

    wherein the sled comprises a cam;

    a carrier operable to hold a plurality of blades and which carrier is selectively disposable within the carrier cavity of the housing;

    wherein the carrier comprises a dog capable of being selectively positioned at lengthwise positions within the carrier;

    wherein the cam is capable of contacting a follower latch disposed on the dog; and

    a blade eject assembly having a button biased in a normal position relative to a base, wherein the button is operable to be moved relative to the base and engage a blade disposed within the carrier and move the blade to a position where at least a part of the blade is accessible from an exterior of the housing.

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