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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2013
Applicant:
GB Ii Corporation, Tualatin, OR (US);
Inventor:
Harold Carson, Vine Grove, KY (US);
Assignee:
GB II CORPORATION, Tualatin, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 9/00 (2006.01); B26B 1/02 (2006.01); B26B 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 9/00 (2013.01); B26B 1/02 (2013.01); B26B 11/00 (2013.01); B26B 11/006 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to embodiments of a folding knife having a seat belt cutter on the blade tang. In one embodiment, a folding knife comprises a handle and a knife blade. The knife blade comprises a tang pivotably connected to the handle, and the blade is operable to pivot relative to the handle about a pivot axis extending through the tang between a closed position and an open position. The tang comprises an enlarged tang portion that extends outwardly from the handle when the blade is in the closed position, and the enlarged tang portion comprises a cutting portion.