Folding knife

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view in elevation of a folding knife illustrated in open position, showing my new design, the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is an alternate front elevational view of the folding knife illustrated in FIG. 1, shown in folded position.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D230696 March 1974 Evrell
D280178 August 20, 1985 Lang
D280287 August 27, 1985 Collins
D310621 September 18, 1990 Thompson
D345289 March 22, 1994 Sakai
D348818 July 19, 1994 Hasegawa
5060379 October 29, 1991 Neely
Other references
  • Smokey Mountain Knife Works, p. 19, Buck Knives, BuckLites 1995. Smokey Mountain Knife Works, p. 27, Gerber Lockback Knives 1995. Smokey Mountain Knife Works, p. 30, Cold Steel Voyager Lockback Knives 1995. Smokey Mountain Knife Works, p. 32, SOG Specialty Knives MagnaDot 1995. Smokey Mountain Knife Works, p. 42, Camillus, Mini Promaster Knife 1995.
Patent History
Patent number: D373296
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 7, 1995
Date of Patent: Sep 3, 1996
Inventor: Lynn C. Thompson (Ventura, CA)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Attorney: Marvin E. Jacobs
Application Number: 0/34,532
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/99