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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7121007 | Cutting assembly for removing a windshield and method relating to same The cutting assembly functions to sever the urethane bed bonding a windshield to a vehicle. The assembly comprises a reciprocating air gun connected with a cutting blade by a shaft. The blade has a straight front cutting edge about 4 inches in width. The blade is re... | 10/17/2006 |
| 6625890 | Balanced kitchen cutlery device A cutlery device is provided having a blade with a sharpened edge and an opposite, unsharpened back. The cutlery device also includes a tang extending from the blade which is at least partially enclosed in a handle. The tang has a tapered thickness to pro... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6289592 | Folding knife closing system A folding knife having improved releasable locks for holding the knife blade in an open position for use and for holding the blade in a closed position with the cutting edge housed in the knife handle. Two inner handle plates form a slot for receiving the... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6195899 | Knife A knife having a blade made of stainless steel and a hollow handle made of stainless steel. The hollow handle has right and left handle halves which are butt-joined to each other at their joining faces. The handle halves define therebetween a hollow porti... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6108911 | Hand propelled throwing projectile This invention discloses an improved configuration for a hand propelled throwing projectile, combining elements of a throwing knife, a spear, a dart and an arrow. It includes a sharpened and pointed blade, a flight-stabilizing conical tail of flexible fil... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6070329 | Knife and handle construction and method of fabricating such knives A knife handle formed of two diverse materials includes a frame of rigid, thermosetting plastic having external surfaces and an elongated, internal cavity. A somewhat rubbery, resilient material covers portions of both the external surfaces and the cavity... | 06/06/2000 |
| 5987752 | Tool for farriers An improved farrier nippers formed from two elongated members including handles, pivot regions and jaws. Blade members are formed separately from each elongated member and brazed into shelves of the jaws of the elongated members. Neck regions of the jaws ... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5966818 | Chisel with improved blade A chisel with a removably mountable blade is provided which consists of a handle for the chisel having a head region formed with a detent to provide a space for receiving a first cutting edge of the blade, while the other opposed cutting edge of the blade... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5937527 | Holding means for blade of handsaw A blade holder attached to a saw handle. The saw blade includes a slot on one side, and is engaged inside the blade holder and is securely held in place by stoppers formed inside the holder's frame and by pressure applied by spring action. This spring act... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5930900 | Scissors A pair of scissors has a first blade, a second blade, a first grip connected to the first blade, a second grip connected to the second blade, a torsion spring disposed between the first grip and the second grip, and a hook ring fastening the first grip an... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5695011 | Gardening hand tool A multipurpose work-saving and ergonomically designed gardening tool useful for transplanting seedlings and other gardening tasks. A creased metal blade has a faceted cutting edge with straight sides. A cylindrical handle supports the flat end of the blad... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5671504 | Wooden handle of gardening tool A wooden handle of the gardening tool comprises a handle provided at the top thereof with a T-shaped slot. The top of the handle is fitted securely into a reinforcing sleeve. The top end of the handle and the reinforcing sleeve are secured by a protective... | 09/30/1997 |
| 5636845 | Archery arrow An arrow for piercing a target in both forward and reverse directions. The inventive device includes an arrowhead having a pair of angled leading edges for piercing a target upon impacting of the arrow therewith, and a pair of angled trailing edges which ... | 06/10/1997 |
| 5622445 | Device for connecting wooden handle and blade of a gardening tool A device for fastening a wooden handle and a blade of a gardening tool comprises a connection member engageable with the wooden handle and the blade. The connection member is composed of two inner frame pieces, four outer frame pieces, and a connection sp... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5615484 | Cam lock for folding knife blade A cam lock for the folding blade of a knife is disclosed herein wherein the heel of the knife is pivotally carried between opposite sides at one end of a handle. The handle includes an elongated slot defined between opposing surfaces of the handle for rec... | 04/01/1997 |
| 5586842 | File grinder The present invention provides an improved abrading and cutting composite structure containing a plurality of blades and openings, as a multipurpose tool in construction and automotive fields.... | 12/24/1996 |
| 5480507 | Reciprocating cutting tool and method A reciprocating cutting tool includes a shank for mounting in a pneumatic hammer, a blade holder assembly connected to the shank and a blade clamped in the blade holder assembly. The blade holder assembly includes a base member and a retainer member which... | 01/02/1996 |
| 5435063 | Steel ice chopper An elongated member has a first axial end and a second axial end. The first axial end has a device for gripping the elongated member. The second axial end has a recessed slot. A blade member is fixedly connected to the second axial end of the elongated me... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5419000 | Brush with removable scraper apparatus A scraper and brush apparatus includes a brush having a number of bristles, a bristle retaining structure, and a brush body portion having a body portion surface having an engaging recess, a scraper assembly including a scraper plate having a scraping edg... | 05/30/1995 |
| 5402578 | Apparatus and method of joining a handle securing screw to the tang of a knife Apparatus and method of attaching a threaded member to the proximal end of a knife tang onto which a securing element is mounted for securing handle pieces about the tang. The head of a prior art screw is flattened and laterally expanded within a complime... | 04/04/1995 |
| 5377416 | Hacksaw A hacksaw blade has an outer free end and an inner end, with the inner end arranged for reception within a pistol grip handle and secured thereto to provide for case of manipulation of the hacksaw in use.... | 01/03/1995 |
| 5280676 | Apparatus for removing shingles and nails from a roof An apparatus for removing shingles and nails from a roof has a hollow handle portion and a replaceable blade portion attached to the handle portion. The blade portion has a front edge, a plurality of first teeth tapered downwardly away from the front edge... | 01/25/1994 |
| 5131152 | Knife with ferrule as sintered part A knife consisting of blade, ferrule and shank, in which shank and blade are welded to opposite flat surfaces of the ferrule and consist of steel, and, in order to obtain a considerably simplified manufacture with the same utilitarian value, a sinter-stee... | 07/21/1992 |
| 4969267 | Double-bladed knife for dicing and other cutting action for vegetables, meats and other foods An apparatus for manually cutting, chopping and dicing vegetables, meats and a variety of other foods comprising a plurality of blades attached to a handle. In one embodiment the blades are secured to a common base which is attached to either a one or two... | 11/13/1990 |
| 4945638 | Hedge cutting, trimming and pruning tool A tool for manually cutting, trimming and pruning hedges and the like. This cutting tool has a semi-circular curved blade, with a cutting surface on the inner side thereof, said blade being attached to a handle by wing nuts and bolts or other fastening me... | 08/07/1990 |
| 4870757 | Drywall Cutting tool A drywall cutting tool having an elongated handle portion and an elongated blade portion, the handle portion being of cylindrical configuration over most of its length and having a tapered end and a rounded edge, and a closed loop finger guard projecting ... | 10/03/1989 |
| 4823466 | Slabber device A slabber device is disclosed including a handle and a replacable tip.... | 04/25/1989 |
| 4794694 | Broad putty knife with snap-on tang A knife has a snap-on tang interlocked with its blade and clamped between handle halves. Transverse and longitudinal locking between the blade and tang resists relative rotation or translation. Butterfly clips on the blade snap onto webs molded into one o... | 01/03/1989 |
| 4620369 | Drywall knife A drywall knife includes a handle providing a hammer head and a blade which can be replaced. The blade has a main body and a projecting shank sandwiched between two separate handle portions. The handle portions are secured together and to the shank by nut... | 11/04/1986 |
| 4598476 | Heavy duty scraper tool A heavy duty scraper tool comprises: (a) two steel plates extending in parallel relation to clamp a steel scraper blade therebetween, so that the blade projects forwardly from between the plates to present a forward scraping edge, (b) adjustable fasteners exte... | 07/08/1986 |
| 4539749 | Portable knife equipped with a spoon and a fork A portable knife including a knife and at least one utensile. The portable knife comprises an assembly of elongated plates at least one of which defines a longitudinally extending pocket having an open end which receives and retains an elongated portion o... | 09/10/1985 |
| 4524514 | Combination of a tool and a hollow tool sectional handle A bladed tool wherein the blade has a tang encompassed by a pair of similar handle halves connected by a threaded fastener located in aligned bores in the two handle halves and projecting into the material of the handle halves in the bores, and a projecti... | 06/25/1985 |
| 4470327 | Adjustable balance handle for knife An adjustable balance knife handle is integrally formed of a handle material (e.g., aluminum) formed in two mirror-image halves. Each half has a plurality of cavities disposed along its inner surface. Selected cavities are filled with a weighting material... | 09/11/1984 |
| 4387510 | Garden cutting tool A garden cutting tool is provided that cuts tree branches, bushes, plants, weeds and the like and consists of a blade, a neck having an arm affixed to the bottom of the blade, a sleeve having a central aperture, extending from the arm and a pair of rods d... | 06/14/1983 |
| 4355465 | Handles for household utensils A handle made from a plastic material is used to grip support blades of household utensils, in particular kitchen knives. It consists of two handle halves resting on both sides of the support blade and terminating flush with the rim of the support blade a... | 10/26/1982 |
| 4233737 | Knife with removable blade A hand knife has a removable blade. Side plates are spaced apart on opposite sides of a main frame having a rectangular socket in one end thereof. One side plate has a non-circular aperture therein and the other side plate has a circular opening therein. ... | 11/18/1980 |
| 4184248 | Fishing knife An improved fishing knife comprises a handle having a substantially planar side surface and a blade, the shank of the blade being coplanar with the planar side of the handle.... | 01/22/1980 |
| 4178684 | Comfort grip cutlery A cutlery knife that includes a blade set in a handle, and the handle having a new shape that is more comfortable for being held in a hand; the handle including a depression on each opposite side that serves to receive the thumb so to provide a more natur... | 12/18/1979 |
| 4079908 | Camera support apparatus A camera is fixedly supported in a desired position by providing a support screw, for engagement with the usual threaded opening in the camera base, in association with a sharply pointed member, such as a knife blade, which is inserted into earth, snow, i... | 03/21/1978 |
| 4062118 | Knife having an interchangeable blade A knife having interchangeable blades comprising an elongated rigid unitary handle element having an elongated open ended chamber therein, a tapered sharpened knife blade providing a tang at one end thereof dimensioned to be captured and removably secured... | 12/13/1977 |
