Patents Assigned to Fiskars Brands, Inc.
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Patent number: 10306876Abstract: A multi-function tool includes a body, a clearing pin fastener, and a line holder assembly. The body includes a through-hole extending from a first surface to a second surface and defined by a threaded sidewall. The clearing pin fastener includes a head, a pointed end portion, and a threaded shank that is located between the head and the pointed end portion. The line holder assembly includes a line holder including a slit formed between a top portion and a bottom portion and configured to receive a line and a frame including a pair of opposing surfaces configured to hold the line holder in compression. The threaded shank is removably attached to the threaded sidewall so that the head is adjacent the first surface and the pointed end portion extends outward from the second surface. The line holder assembly is configured to rotate relative to the body about a pivoting axis.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2017Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Seth Patrick Jaramus, Cheryl Kay Sharp, Gregory Robert Shulman
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Patent number: 10265841Abstract: A multifunction tool includes a first handle and a second handle where each of the first and second handles include a non-linear track forming a slot. The multifunction tool further includes a jaw assembly slidably coupled to the non-linear tracks of the first and second handles where the jaw assembly is configured to slide within the slots of the first and second handles between a stowed position within the handles and a deployed position extending from the handles.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2016Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Matt Rauwerdink, Hal Hardinge, Benjamin J. Nyssen, Jason Keenan
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Publication number: 20190084143Abstract: A camping tool including an eating utensil having a handle and a handle coupling feature, a tool including a bent portion arranged at an oblique angle relative to a body portion, and a tool coupling feature, and a deformable connector engaging the handle coupling feature and the tool coupling feature and biasing the tool toward the eating utensil. The utensil has a primary function when disconnected from the tool, and a secondary function when connected to the tool, and the secondary function includes supporting the camping utensil kit on the bent portion to elevate the food portion above a surface and supporting the camping utensil kit on the edge of a container with the bent portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2018Publication date: March 21, 2019Applicant: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Grant Bessac, Charlie Hartzell
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Publication number: 20190015996Abstract: A utility knife includes a blade carrier configured to releasably couple to a blade; and a blade retention mechanism coupled to the blade carrier. The blade retention mechanism includes a first actuator; and a second actuator coupled to the first actuator, wherein an actuation of the first actuator permits the second actuator to move from a locked position to an unlocked position for the blade.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2017Publication date: January 17, 2019Applicant: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Stephen P. Dechant, Steven Stokes
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Publication number: 20180354145Abstract: Various embodiments disclosed herein related to a hand operated cutting tool. The hand operated cutting tool may include a first cutting member; a first handle coupled to the first cutting member; a second handle having a second cutting member; and a pivot connection pivotably coupling the first handle to the second handle. The first cutting member may include a cutting device that defines a bow-shaped cutting profile, wherein the bow-shaped cutting profile facilitates an acceleration of a cut-point position defined by an interaction of the first and second cutting members as the first and second handles move from a fully open position to a fully closed position.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2015Publication date: December 13, 2018Applicant: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventor: Daniel Cunningham
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Patent number: 10136583Abstract: A hand tool includes a first jaw; a first handle coupled to a second jaw, the second jaw pivotably coupled to the first jaw and having a first geared structure, the first geared structure including a first plurality of teeth and a first bearing surface; and, a second handle coupled to a lever, the lever pivotably coupled to the first jaw and including a second geared structure, the second geared structure including a second plurality of teeth and a second bearing surface, wherein the first and second handles are movable between a full open position and a full close position such that during movement from the full open position to the full close position, the first plurality of teeth are at least partially engaged with the second plurality of teeth and the first and second bearing surfaces are in rolling contact.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Stephen P. Dechant, Steven Stokes
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Patent number: 10081112Abstract: A knife includes a knife body having two liners and a blade positioned between the two liners. The knife further includes two scales, each scale being removably coupled to one of the two liners. Each scale is configured for use as a tool separate from the knife body when removed from the knife body. A bottle opener may be formed in the knife body.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2015Date of Patent: September 25, 2018Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Keith Langenwalter, Jason Keenan
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Patent number: 10035277Abstract: An apparatus for cutting a pattern in a sheet material includes a template having a channel with a predetermined shape. The apparatus also includes a cutting device, including a base having one or more projections configured to interact with the channel, a handle coupled to the base and moveable relative to the base between a first position and a second position, and a retractable rotary blade coupled to the handle. The retractable rotary blade is moveable between a refracted position when the handle is in the first position, and an extended position when the handle is in the second position. The retractable rotary blade is configured to cut a pattern according to the predetermined shape of the channel when the cutting device is tracked along the channel while both the handle is in the second position and the one or more projections are positioned within the channel.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2015Date of Patent: July 31, 2018Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Daniel J. Lipscomb, Douglas R. Nelson, Stephen P. Dechant
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Publication number: 20180192626Abstract: A multi-function tool includes a body, a clearing pin fastener, and a line holder assembly. The body includes a through-hole extending from a first surface to a second surface and defined by a threaded sidewall. The clearing pin fastener includes a head, a pointed end portion, and a threaded shank that is located between the head and the pointed end portion. The line holder assembly includes a line holder including a slit formed between a top portion and a bottom portion and configured to receive a line and a frame including a pair of opposing surfaces configured to hold the line holder in compression. The threaded shank is removably attached to the threaded sidewall so that the head is adjacent the first surface and the pointed end portion extends outward from the second surface. The line holder assembly is configured to rotate relative to the body about a pivoting axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2017Publication date: July 12, 2018Applicant: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Seth Patrick Jaramus, Cheryl Kay Sharp, Gregory Robert Shulman
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Publication number: 20180186113Abstract: One embodiment relates to an apparatus configured to create a box having a width and a height. The apparatus comprises a first control slider movably connected to a body. The first control slider is structured to move to a width position that alters the box width. A second control slider movably connected to the body. The second control slider is structured to move to a height position that alters the box height. A third control slider movably connected to the body, the first control slider, and the second control slider. The third control slider is responsive to the width position of the first control slider and the height position of the second control slider. A size value guide movably connected to the third control slider and is responsive to movement of the third control slider. The size value guide indicates a paper needed to create the user desired box.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2017Publication date: July 5, 2018Applicant: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Daniel Cunningham, Douglas Nelson
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Publication number: 20180117605Abstract: A rotation limitation mechanism for an impact sprinkler is provided. The rotation limitation mechanism includes a nozzle body including a first protrusion, a second protrusion, and a spray nozzle structured to emit a fluid stream; a first trip collar including a first trip flange; a second trip collar including a second trip flange; and, a trip paddle including a first arm and a second arm, wherein the first arm is structured to selectively engage with each of the first and second trip flanges while the second arm is structured to selectively engage with each of the first and second protrusions to control a rotational amount and a rotational direction of the nozzle body about a first axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2016Publication date: May 3, 2018Applicant: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Andrew P. Block, Lawrence P. Heren, Kalyan Vedantam
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Publication number: 20180116135Abstract: An impact sprinkler is provided. The impact sprinkler includes a stem; a first trip collar rotatably coupled to the stem, the first trip collar including a first trip flange; a second trip collar rotatably coupled to the stem, the second trip collar including a second trip flange; a nozzle body including a spray nozzle structured to emit a fluid stream, the nozzle body rotatably coupled to the stem; and a base coupled to an end of the stem opposite an end of the stem where the first and second trip collars are positioned such that the nozzle body is an intermediary between the base and the first and second trip collars.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2016Publication date: May 3, 2018Applicant: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Andrew P. Block, Nick Vallo
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Patent number: D817135Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2017Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Alexander J. Huesman, Daniel J. Lipscomb
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Patent number: D821841Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2016Date of Patent: July 3, 2018Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Aaron Honadel, Colin Roberts, Steve Stokes
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Patent number: D826006Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2017Date of Patent: August 21, 2018Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Emery Kypling Weber, Jake Maki, Brian Francisco Rojas-Edge, Alexander James Huesman
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Patent number: D826007Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2017Date of Patent: August 21, 2018Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Emery Kypling Weber, Jake Maki, Brian Francisco Rojas-Edge, Alexander James Huesman
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Patent number: D835230Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2016Date of Patent: December 4, 2018Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Matthew Alan Rauwerdink, Seth Patrick Jaramus
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Patent number: D835489Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2016Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Steve Stokes, Colin Roberts, Aaron Honadel
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Patent number: D844737Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2018Date of Patent: April 2, 2019Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Seth P. Jaramus, Amy Nicole Ell, Lael Abraham Shimanoff
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Patent number: D850872Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2018Date of Patent: June 11, 2019Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Colin Roberts, Emery Weber, Jay Munroe