Folding knife

- Spyderco, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a folding knife, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the folding knife illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the folding knife illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the folding knife illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the folding knife illustrated in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a right side view of the folding knife illustrated in FIG. 1.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D256427 August 19, 1980 Lile
D302934 August 22, 1989 Finn
D321820 November 26, 1991 Russell
D333251 February 16, 1993 Glesser
D365266 December 19, 1995 Hasegawa
D366408 January 23, 1996 Sessions et al.
D367599 March 5, 1996 Sakai
D379294 May 20, 1997 Lum
D379579 June 3, 1997 Pohl
D382189 August 12, 1997 Viele
D385173 October 21, 1997 McWillis
D387966 December 23, 1997 Horn
D389718 January 27, 1998 Wenger
5060379 October 29, 1991 Neely
Other references
  • Brigade Quartermasters Catalog, p. 61, Spyderco Knives, 1996. Brigade Quartermasters Catalog, p. 55, Benchmade Knives.
Patent History
Patent number: D404990
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 24, 1997
Date of Patent: Feb 2, 1999
Assignee: Spyderco, Inc. (Golden, CO)
Inventor: Timothy D. Zowada (Boyne Falls, MI)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Law Firm: Sheridan Ross P.C.
Application Number: 0/74,853
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/99
International Classification: 0803;