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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2017
Applicant:
Fiskars Finland Oy Ab, Helsinki, FI;
Inventors:
Stephen P. Dechant, Waunakee, WI (US);
Steven Stokes, Fitchburg, WI (US);
Assignee:
Fiskars Finland Oy Ab, Helsinki, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 5/006 (2013.01); B26B 5/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A utility knife includes a blade carrier configured to releasably couple to a blade; and a blade retention mechanism coupled to the blade carrier. The blade retention mechanism includes a first actuator; and a second actuator coupled to the first actuator, wherein an actuation of the first actuator permits the second actuator to move from a locked position to an unlocked position for the blade.