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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2009
Joe Garavaglia, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Markus Gropl, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Mark Marinovich, Rancho Santa Fe, CA (US);
Joe Garavaglia, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Markus Gropl, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Mark Marinovich, Rancho Santa Fe, CA (US);
Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A utility knife includes a handle, a blade carrier, and a blade depth adjustment assembly. The blade carrier is mechanically coupled to the handle and configured to support a blade. The blade depth adjustment assembly is mechanically coupled to the handle and configured to permit a user of the utility knife to reposition components of the blade depth adjustment assembly to select one of a plurality of blade depth positions which causes the blade carrier to be repositioned along the handle depending upon which of the blade depth positions is selected.