Knife blade

- Mentor Group, L.L.C.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a knife blade showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof, at an enlarged scale, the left side elevational view being a mirror thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof, at an enlarged scale;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof, at an enlarged scale;

FIG. 5 is a tang end view thereof, at an enlarged scale; and,

FIG. 6 is a point end view thereof, at an enlarged scale.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
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Other references
  • Brigade Quartermasters Catalog, pp. 59 and 61, Benchmade and Spyderco Knives, 1996. Elishewitz, advertising from Blade magazine--M1 Knife, 1992. Survival Knives and Survival, Second Edition, 1985, p. 4, "Dragon Fire" knife. Tactical Knives magazine, Jan. 1998, p. 45, Emerson Knives, Inc. E1A Raven (prior to present application); p. 57, Elishewitz advertising--Shadow and Specter knives (prior to design of present application).
Patent History
Patent number: D409070
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 20, 1997
Date of Patent: May 4, 1999
Assignee: Mentor Group, L.L.C. (West Linn, OR)
Inventor: Allen Elishewitz (Dallas, TX)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Law Firm: Chernoff, Vilhauer, McClung & Stenzel, LLP
Application Number: 0/72,621
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/98; D8/99
International Classification: 0803;