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Knife sheath

US8069570B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 2009
Grant dateDec 6, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB26B29/025
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A knife and sheath for housing the knife, the sheath including a light, an actuator for activating the light, and finger openings, with the knife being withdrawn from the sheath to permit the fingers of the user to be inserted through the finger receiving openings and enable a thumb of the user to be positioned on the actuator for selective activation and de-activation of the light emitting device.

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