Retractable blade knife

- NT Incorporated
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a retractable blade knife showing my new design with the blade in a retracted position;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof with the blade in an extended position;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof with the blade in an extended position;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof with the blade in an extended position; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view thereof with parts disassembled.

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Patent History
Patent number: D355106
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 15, 1993
Date of Patent: Feb 7, 1995
Assignee: NT Incorporated (Osaka)
Inventor: Yoshihiko Yoshimoto (Osaka)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Philip Hyder
Law Firm: Griffin Butler Whisenhunt & Kurtossy
Application Number: 0/10,668
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/99