Folding knife with cantilevered retainer

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2007-10-23

2007-10-23

Ashley, Boyer D. (Department: 3724)

Cutlery

Sheathed

Pivoted blade

C030S158000, C030S159000, C030S160000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11014495

ABSTRACT:
A folding knife having a handle and a blade pivotally attached to the handle for pivoting between a retracted position and an extended position. A cantilever member is connected to the handle, and the cantilever member includes a free end. The blade includes a first stop and a second stop, and the first stop and the cantilever member are configured such that upon the blade being in the retracted position, the free end of the cantilever member bears against the first stop to selectively maintain the blade in the retracted position.

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