CA2579137A1 - Shredder throat safety system - Google Patents

Shredder throat safety system

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CA2579137A1
CA2579137A1 CA002579137A CA2579137A CA2579137A1 CA 2579137 A1 CA2579137 A1 CA 2579137A1 CA 002579137 A CA002579137 A CA 002579137A CA 2579137 A CA2579137 A CA 2579137A CA 2579137 A1 CA2579137 A1 CA 2579137A1
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shredder
shredder according
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Taihoon K. Matlin
Eric Gach
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B02CRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING; PREPARATORY TREATMENT OF GRAIN FOR MILLING
    • B02CCRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING IN GENERAL; MILLING GRAIN
    • B02C18/00Disintegrating by knives or other cutting or tearing members which chop material into fragments
    • B02C18/0007Disintegrating by knives or other cutting or tearing members which chop material into fragments specially adapted for disintegrating documents
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B02CRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING; PREPARATORY TREATMENT OF GRAIN FOR MILLING
    • B02CCRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING IN GENERAL; MILLING GRAIN
    • B02C23/00Auxiliary methods or auxiliary devices or accessories specially adapted for crushing or disintegrating not provided for in preceding groups or not specially adapted to apparatus covered by a single preceding group
    • B02C23/04Safety devices
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16PSAFETY DEVICES IN GENERAL; SAFETY DEVICES FOR PRESSES
    • F16P3/00Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body
    • F16P3/12Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body with means, e.g. feelers, which in case of the presence of a body part of a person in or near the danger zone influence the control or operation of the machine
    • F16P3/14Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body with means, e.g. feelers, which in case of the presence of a body part of a person in or near the danger zone influence the control or operation of the machine the means being photocells or other devices sensitive without mechanical contact
    • F16P3/141Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body with means, e.g. feelers, which in case of the presence of a body part of a person in or near the danger zone influence the control or operation of the machine the means being photocells or other devices sensitive without mechanical contact using sound propagation, e.g. sonar
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16PSAFETY DEVICES IN GENERAL; SAFETY DEVICES FOR PRESSES
    • F16P3/00Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body
    • F16P3/12Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body with means, e.g. feelers, which in case of the presence of a body part of a person in or near the danger zone influence the control or operation of the machine
    • F16P3/14Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body with means, e.g. feelers, which in case of the presence of a body part of a person in or near the danger zone influence the control or operation of the machine the means being photocells or other devices sensitive without mechanical contact
    • F16P3/145Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body with means, e.g. feelers, which in case of the presence of a body part of a person in or near the danger zone influence the control or operation of the machine the means being photocells or other devices sensitive without mechanical contact using magnetic technology
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16PSAFETY DEVICES IN GENERAL; SAFETY DEVICES FOR PRESSES
    • F16P3/00Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body
    • F16P3/12Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body with means, e.g. feelers, which in case of the presence of a body part of a person in or near the danger zone influence the control or operation of the machine
    • F16P3/14Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body with means, e.g. feelers, which in case of the presence of a body part of a person in or near the danger zone influence the control or operation of the machine the means being photocells or other devices sensitive without mechanical contact
    • F16P3/147Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body with means, e.g. feelers, which in case of the presence of a body part of a person in or near the danger zone influence the control or operation of the machine the means being photocells or other devices sensitive without mechanical contact using electro-magnetic technology, e.g. tags or radar
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16PSAFETY DEVICES IN GENERAL; SAFETY DEVICES FOR PRESSES
    • F16P3/00Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body
    • F16P3/12Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body with means, e.g. feelers, which in case of the presence of a body part of a person in or near the danger zone influence the control or operation of the machine
    • F16P3/14Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body with means, e.g. feelers, which in case of the presence of a body part of a person in or near the danger zone influence the control or operation of the machine the means being photocells or other devices sensitive without mechanical contact
    • F16P3/148Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body with means, e.g. feelers, which in case of the presence of a body part of a person in or near the danger zone influence the control or operation of the machine the means being photocells or other devices sensitive without mechanical contact using capacitive technology
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B02CRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING; PREPARATORY TREATMENT OF GRAIN FOR MILLING
    • B02CCRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING IN GENERAL; MILLING GRAIN
    • B02C18/00Disintegrating by knives or other cutting or tearing members which chop material into fragments
    • B02C18/0007Disintegrating by knives or other cutting or tearing members which chop material into fragments specially adapted for disintegrating documents
    • B02C2018/0015Disintegrating by knives or other cutting or tearing members which chop material into fragments specially adapted for disintegrating documents for disintegrating CDs, DVDs and/or credit cards
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B02CRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING; PREPARATORY TREATMENT OF GRAIN FOR MILLING
    • B02CCRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING IN GENERAL; MILLING GRAIN
    • B02C18/00Disintegrating by knives or other cutting or tearing members which chop material into fragments
    • B02C18/06Disintegrating by knives or other cutting or tearing members which chop material into fragments with rotating knives
    • B02C18/16Details
    • B02C2018/164Prevention of jamming and/or overload
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B02CRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING; PREPARATORY TREATMENT OF GRAIN FOR MILLING
    • B02CCRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING IN GENERAL; MILLING GRAIN
    • B02C18/00Disintegrating by knives or other cutting or tearing members which chop material into fragments
    • B02C18/06Disintegrating by knives or other cutting or tearing members which chop material into fragments with rotating knives
    • B02C18/16Details
    • B02C2018/168User safety devices or measures in shredders

Abstract

The present invention relates to a shredder with various devices for sensing ingress or potential ingress of an undesired object, such as a person's finger or hand, into the feed opening.

Claims (52)

1. A shredder comprising:
a housing;
a shredder mechanism received in the housing and including an electrically powered motor and cutter elements, the shredder mechanism enabling articles to be shredded to be fed into the cutter elements and the motor being operable to drive the cutter elements so that the cutter elements shred the articles fed therein;
the housing having an opening enabling articles to be fed therethrough into the cutter elements of the shredder mechanism for shredding;
a proximity sensor at least in part located adjacent the opening and configured to indicate the presence of a person or animal in proximity to the opening;
and a controller operable to perform a predetermined operation responsive to the indicated presence of the person or animal.
2. A shredder according to claim 1, wherein the predetermined operation is disabling the shredder mechanism responsive to the indicated presence of the person or animal.
3. A shredder according to claim 1, wherein the predetermined operation is illuminating an indicator responsive to the indicated presence of the person or animal.
4. A shredder according to claim 1, wherein the controller comprises a microcontroller.
5. A shredder according to claim 1, wherein the proximity sensor is a capacitive sensor.
6. A shredder according to claim 5, wherein:

the proximity sensor includes an electroconductive element located adjacent the opening and circuitry to sense a state of the electroconductive element, the proximity sensor being configured to indicate a change in the state of the electroconductive element corresponding to a change in capacitance caused by a person or animal approaching in proximity to the electroconductive element, and the controller is operable to perform the predetermined operation responsive to the indicated change in the state of the electroconductive element.
7. A shredder according to claim 6, wherein the electroconductive element is a thin metal member extending along a portion of the housing adjacent the opening.
8. A shredder according to claim 7, wherein the metal member is provided on an interior surface of the housing.
9. A shredder according to claim 8, wherein the metal member is provided only on an interior surface of the housing, and not on an exterior surface.
10. A shredder according to claim 8, wherein the metal member is also provided on an exterior surface of the housing.
11. A shredder according to claim 10, wherein the portion of the housing on which the metal member is provided has an edge that defines part of the opening, and wherein the metal member extends from the interior surface of the housing to the exterior surface over the edge.
12. A shredder according to claim 7, wherein the shredder mechanism is embedded within the housing.
13. A shredder according to claim 7, wherein the metal member is at least in part adhered to the portion of the housing adjacent the opening.
14. A shredder according to claim 13, wherein the metal member comprises metal tape.
15. A shredder according to claim 7, wherein the metal member is at least in part covered by a non-conductive member.
16. A shredder according to claim 15, wherein the non-conductive member is at least in part covered by a conductive member.
17. A shredder according to claim 6, wherein the electroconductive element at least in part comprises metal paint applied to a portion of the housing or to a member associated with the housing.
18. A shredder according to claim 6, wherein the electroconductive element includes at least two metal members each extending along a portion of the housing adjacent the opening.
19. A shredder according to claim 1, wherein the controller at least in part comprises a microprocessor.
20. A shredder according to claim 1, wherein the controller at least in part comprises discrete circuit components.
21. A shredder according to claim 1, wherein the controller at least in part comprises an analog circuit.
22. A shredder comprising:
a housing;
a shredder mechanism received in the housing and including an electrically powered motor and cutter elements, the shredder mechanism enabling articles to be shredded to be fed into the cutter elements and the motor being operable to drive the cutter elements so that the cutter elements shred the articles fed therein;
the housing having a movable part providing at least part of an opening enabling articles to be fed therethrough into the cutter elements of the shredder mechanism for shredding, the movable part being movable from a first position to a second position and being biased to the first position;
a detector configured to detect movement of the movable part to the second position;

the movable part being constructed to move from the first position to the second position upon a user attempting to force an article having a thickness greater than a predetermined thickness through the opening; and a controller operable to perform a predetermined operation responsive to the detector detecting that the movable part has moved to the second position.
23. A shredder according to claim 22, wherein the detector comprises a switch that is actuated in response to the movable part moving to the second position.
24. A shredder according to claim 22, wherein the predetermined operation is illuminating an indicator.
25. A shredder according to claim 22, wherein the predetermined operation is sounding an alarm indicator.
26. A shredder according to claim 22, wherein the predetermined operation is stopping the cutter elements.
27. A shredder according to claim 22, wherein the controller comprises a microcontroller.
28. A shredder according to claim 22, wherein at least a portion of a wall of the opening is moveable in response to pressure of an inserted article having a thickness greater than the predetermined thickness, thereby triggering the detector.
29. A shredder according to claim 28, wherein the portion moves outwardly in response to the pressure.
30. A shredder according to claim 28, wherein the portion moves downwardly in response to the pressure.
31. A shredder according to claim 28, wherein the portion is spring biased towards an upward position and in response to the insertion of the article having a thickness greater than the predetermined thickness, the portion is pushed downward to actuate the switch.
32. A shredder according to claim 31, wherein the portion includes a plunger.
33. A shredder according to claim 31, wherein the shredder comprises a switch that is actuated by the plunger as the movable part moves to the second position.
34. A shredder according to claim 23, wherein the switch is a foil switch.
35. A shredder according to claim 23, wherein the switch is a lever switch.
36. A shredder according to claim 22, wherein the detector comprises a mechanical switch.
37. A shredder according to claim 22, wherein the detector comprises an optical detector.
38. A shredder according to claim 22, wherein the detector comprises a strain gauge configured and arranged to measure a movement of the movable part.
39. A shredder comprising:
a housing;
a shredder mechanism received in the housing and including an electrically powered motor and cutter elements, the shredder mechanism enabling articles to be shredded to be fed into the cutter elements and the motor being operable to drive the cutter elements so that the cutter elements shred the articles fed therein;
the housing having an opening enabling articles to be fed therethrough into the cutter elements of the shredder mechanism for shredding;
a resistive switch, at least in part located adjacent the opening and configured to indicate the presence of a person or animal in contact with the switch; and a controller operable to perform a predetermined operation responsive to the indicated presence of the person or animal.
40. A shredder according to claim 39, wherein the predetermined operation is illuminating an indicator.
41. A shredder according to claim 39, wherein the predetermined operation is sounding an alarm indicator.
42. A shredder according to claim 39, wherein the predetermined operation is stopping the cutter elements.
43. A shredder according to claim 39, wherein the resistive switch further comprises a pair of electrically isolated conductive elements that, when simultaneously contacted by a part of the person or animal, are in electrical communication.
44. A shredder according to claim 39, wherein the controller is configured to monitor changes in signal strength from the switch over time, and to adjust a threshold value for performing the predetermined operation.
45. A shredder according to claim 39, wherein the controller is configured to perform the predetermined operation based at least in part on a rate of change of a monitored resistance of the resistive switch.
46. A shredder according to claim 39, wherein the controller is configured to perform the predetermined operation based at least in part on a monitored resistance of the resistive switch.
47. A device for use with a shredder, the shredder including a housing having an opening enabling articles to be fed therethrough into cutter elements of a shredder mechanism for shredding, the device comprising:
a switch, affixable to a portion of a shredder proximate the opening and configured to indicate the presence of a person or animal in contact with the switch;
a controller, in electrical communication with the switch, the controller having a connector constructed and arranged to engage a power supply and a receptacle constructed and arranged to accept a power cord of the shredder, the controller further being configured to provide power from the power supply to the shredder and to stop providing power to the shredder responsive to the indicated presence of the person or animal.
48. A device as in claim 47, wherein the switch is removably affixable to the shredder.
49. A device as in claim 47, wherein the switch is a capacitive switch.
50. A device as in claim 47, wherein the switch is a resistive switch.
51. A device as in claim 47, wherein the switch is a mechanical switch.
52. A device as in claim 51, wherein the mechanical switch is a pressure switch.
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