Knife blade

- Mentor Group LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a right side elevational view of a knife blade, showing my new design, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view showing the bottom edge thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view showing the top edge thereof;

FIG. 4 is an end view showing the tang end thereof;

FIG. 5 is an end view showing the point end thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a top perspective view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the Figures are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a knife blade, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D438442
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 2000
Date of Patent: Mar 6, 2001
Assignee: Mentor Group LLC (West Linn, OR)
Inventor: Warren Osborne (Waxahachie, TX)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Ipsolon LLP
Application Number: 29/127,645
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/98; D8/20; D8/99
International Classification: 0803;