US 12,122,588 B2
Hinged blade dispenser
Cole Thomas Sanders, Higganum, CT (US); Gregory Tropea, Berlin, CT (US); and Matthew Alan Seibert, Powell, OH (US)
Assigned to Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., New Britain, CT (US)
Filed by Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., New Britain, CT (US)
Filed on Jul. 7, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/859,524.
Prior Publication US 2024/0010418 A1, Jan. 11, 2024
Int. Cl. B65D 83/10 (2006.01)
CPC B65D 83/10 (2013.01) 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A blade dispenser comprising:
a body portion; and
a lid portion slidable along and laterally away from the body portion to move the blade dispenser between a closed configuration and an extended configuration;
wherein the lid portion comprises a first lid portion having a first blade chamber and a second lid portion having a second blade chamber;
wherein the first lid portion and the second lid portion are coupled by a hinge portion configured to permit the first lid portion to pivot relative to the second lid portion to move the blade dispenser from the extended configuration to an open configuration;
wherein in the open configuration blades may be removed from or inserted into both the first blade chamber and the second blade chamber.