Locking safety utility knife

- P.S.I. Inc.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a left side elevational view of a locking safety utility knife, showing our new design, with its blade extended;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, wherein the the handle is extended and the blade is retracted;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, wherein the the handle is extended and the blade is retracted;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof, whereing the handle is extended; and,

FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view thereof, wherein the handle is extended.

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Patent History
Patent number: D401832
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 24, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 1, 1998
Assignee: P.S.I. Inc. (South Hadley, MA)
Inventors: Ronald Keklak (Amston, CT), Michael V. Couture (South Hadley, MA)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Law Firm: Shoemaker and Mattare, Ltd
Application Number: 0/65,222
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/99
International Classification: 0803;