Folding knife

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a folding knife, with the blade open, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof, taken from the opposite side of the folding knife from FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof, taken from the opposite side of the folding knife from FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof.

Shading lines shown in the drawings are intended to represent the approximate three-dimensional contour of the design, and are not intended to indicate surface decoration. Features depicted in broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a folding knife, substantially as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1132409
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 8, 2024
Date of Patent: Jun 30, 2026
Inventor: Kenneth J. Onion (Kaneohe, HI)
Primary Examiner: Michael A. Pratt
Assistant Examiner: Kristopher Michael Blechschmidt
Application Number: 29/907,588
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Sword Or Knife (D22/118); D8/99