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US 7,353,762 · App. 11/083,237 · Granted Apr 8, 2008

Cordless stitch removing device

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 7,353,762
App. No.
11/083,237
Granted
Apr 8, 2008
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention provides a cordless device for removing a single layer of stitches from a fabric. The cordless device comprising a body having a top end and a bottom end. At the top end of the body is a blade having a plurality of upper teeth and a plurality of lower teeth for cutting the layer of stitches to be removed from the fabric. Inside of the body is a high powered motor for actuating the blade in a back and forth motion across the layer of stitches being cut. A cordless power source, such as a battery, is positioned inside the body to provide power to the motor.

Claims (11)

1. A device for removing stitches, comprising:

a body having a top end and a bottom end;

a blade positioned at said top end of said body, said blade having a plurality of upper teeth and a plurality of lower teeth; said plurality of upper teeth and said plurality of lower teeth are microscopically scored with scratches at the top of teeth;

a motor positioned within said body, said motor in communication with said blade; and

a cordless power source positioned within said body, said cordless power source connected to said motor.

2. A method for removing stitches from a fabric, said method comprising:

providing the fabric needing a layer of stitches removed;

providing a stitch removing device comprising a body having a top end and a bottom end, a blade positioned at said top end of said body, said blade having a said plurality of lower teeth of said stitch removing device are microscopically scored with scratches at the top of teeth, a motor positioned within said body, said motor in communication with said blade and a cordless power source positioned within said body, said cordless power source connected to said motor;

pushing said plurality of upper teeth and said plurality of lower teeth of said blade of the stitch removing device back and forth across the layer of stitches in the fabric, thereby grabbing and cutting the layer of stitches while the device is moving back and forth:

turning the fabric over; and

pulling out the cut layer of stitches.

Continuity (1)
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