Leather burnishing tool
OwnerChristopher Hoffmaninventor
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Abstract
A leather burnishing tool is described. The tool comprises a first end disposed opposite a second end and a body portion disposed between the first end and the second end. The first end includes a first channel and a top portion. The second end comprises a second polished channel configured to accept an edge of a piece of leather therein and a bottom portion configured to be flush with a horizontal surface. The tool is continuously slid along the edge of the piece of leather to shape the edge of the piece of leather. In examples, the leather burnishing tool is configured to engage a tool holder.
Claims17
A leather burnisher comprising:
- a top forming a snap button attachment,
- wherein the snap button attachment has an upper snap having a width and a neck located below the upper snap, wherein a width of the neck is less than the width of the upper snap;
- a first channel located below the top,
- wherein the first channel is a non-leather burnishing channel, and
- wherein a width of the first channel is less than a width of a portion of the leather burnisher located between the top and the first channel;
- a body directly affixed to a bottom surface of the first channel,
- wherein the width of the first channel is less than a width of the body;
- a second channel configured to accept an edge of a piece of leather therein,
- wherein the second channel is shaped to form a hex shape or a round shape;
- and
- a bottom configured to be flush with a horizontal surface,
- wherein the second channel is formed between a lower surface of the body and an upper surface of the bottom
- a handle having a first end disposed opposite a second end, the first end comprising an opening or a component configured to engage the first channel to affix the handle to the leather burnisher and the second end configured to be held in a hand of a user;
- and
- a body portion disposed between the first end and the second end.
A leather burnisher comprising:
- a burnisher comprising:
- a top forming a snap button attachment,
- wherein the snap button attachment has an upper snap having a width and a neck located below the upper snap, wherein a width of the neck is less than the width of the upper snap;
- a first channel located below the top,
- wherein the first channel is a non-leather burnishing channel, and
- wherein a width of the first channel is less than a width of a portion of the leather burnisher located between the top and the first channel;
- a body directly affixed to a bottom surface of the first channel,
- wherein the width of the first channel is less than a width of the body;
- a second channel configured to accept an edge of a piece of leather therein,
- wherein the second channel is shaped to form a hex shape or round shape;
- and
- a bottom configured to be flush with a horizontal surface,
- wherein the second channel is formed between a lower surface of the body and an upper surface of the bottom;
- and
- a handle having a first end and a second end,
- wherein the first end of the handle has an aperture configured to directly attach to either of the snap button attachment and/or the first channel of the burnisher.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.