Utility knife

Description

FIG. 1 is a top-right perspective view of a utility knife according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a bottom-left perspective view of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of present invention;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the present invention;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the present invention;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the present invention; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the present invention.

The broken line showing of the blade is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D434960
Type: Grant
Filed: May 7, 1999
Date of Patent: Dec 12, 2000
Assignee: General Housewares Corporation (Terre Haute, IN)
Inventors: Donald R. Lamond (Lynbrook, NY), Richard A. Whitehall (New York, NY), Adam Sanchez (Clifton, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Law Firm: McDermott, Will & Emery
Application Number: 0/104,581
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/99; D8/98
International Classification: 0803;