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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2005
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2004
Applicant:
Laura A. Ranieri, Palatine, IL (US);
Inventor:
Laura A. Ranieri, Palatine, IL (US);
Assignee:
World Kitchen (GHC), LLC, Reston, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B24B 2100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A retractable knife sharpener having an ergonomically shaped handle with an internal hollowed portion and an opening at one end thereof in communication with the hollowed portion and a sled slideably received within the hollowed portion and having an outer end with a knife sharpening structure and an inner end and selectively positionable, relative to the handle, between a retracted position and an extended position that exposes the knife sharpening structure.