Electrician's utility knife

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1989-05-19

1990-09-04

Watts, Douglas D.

Cutlery

Combined cutlery or combined with ancillary feature

With material-holder or disposal

30151, 30 901, 30162, 30299, 7107, B25F 300

Patent

active

049532936

ABSTRACT:
A utility knife for electricians has a handle member formed of two mating parts with a blade carrier therein that moves a blade in an out of a slot in an end wall. The handle member has an aperture in the end remote from the slot that has a slitting knife partially protruding therein for slitting "Romex" type cable. The handle also has a notch that partially intersects the blade for stripping insulation from a conductor. A hole is provided into which a bare conductor may be inserted and by bending the conductor, it may be formed into a curve for inserting the same under a screw terminal.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1994215 (1935-03-01), Gaunt
patent: 3257722 (1966-06-01), Caine

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