Y-bone fish fillet knife, knife blade and method of deboning
US9706783B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 8, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 8, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB26B9/02
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention is a Y-bone fish fillet knife, a specialized Y-bone fish fillet knife blade and methods of using same to debone fish having Y-bones. Features of the novel Y-bone fish fillet knife and its specialized knife edge include an intentionally unsharpened, or rounded edge, notched groove and an arcuate cutting edge. The rounded notched groove tracks and slides along the Y-bones during cutting. The cutting edge may have other shapes and be dual-edged according to other embodiments. The knife and its handle are designed for ambidextrous use.
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