UTILITY KNIFE

A releasably locking handle for a retractable blade utility knife. The handle is formed from a pair of elongated mating handle halves connected by a central pivot. A slidable blade carrier is supported between the handle halves. The handle has a dual locking mechanism which provides for pivotal open...

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Main Author WILCOX, JOHN H
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 02.12.2003
Edition5
Subjects
CUTTING
HAND CUTTING TOOLS
HAND-HELD CUTTING TOOLS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
SEVERING
TRANSPORTING
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Summary:A releasably locking handle for a retractable blade utility knife. The handle is formed from a pair of elongated mating handle halves connected by a central pivot. A slidable blade carrier is supported between the handle halves. The handle has a dual locking mechanism which provides for pivotal opening of the handle only when the blade carrier is in a fully forward position. A magnet which is fixed in the handle slidably supports the blade carrier.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA19922078496