Knife with Hook for Skinning and Methods of Using the Same
OwnerRuben Madrid Ramosinventor
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Abstract
A knife having a hook incorporated into the blade for skinning, wherein the hook is a belly hook that is positioned on the belly side or under side of the knife opposite a finger guard area. Methods of the using the knife include steps for using the cutting edge to cut and using the hook to cut by pressure applied away from the user's body.
Claims15
A knife comprising a knife blade having a cutting edge and a spine edge that are opposite and spaced apart, the knife blade further including a belly hook that is constructed and configured at the base of the knife blade away from a tip of the blade and near a handle and on the same side as the cutting edge, and spaced apart from a finger guard area of the handle.
A method for using a knife comprising the steps of:
- providing a knife having a knife blade with a belly cutting edge for cutting and a belly hook for skinning;
- activating the cutting edge by applying downward pressure from a handle and spine side of the knife;
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- cutting with the belly hook by applying a forward movement of the knife, through pressure applied on the handle and finger guard area, moving the knife away from the user's body.
A knife comprising:
- a handle;
- a blade having an edge, a belly, a tip, a flat, a spine, and a hook;
- wherein the handle is positioned adjacent to the flat and opposite the tip;
- wherein the belly hook is positioned adjacent to the flat, spaced apart from the handle, adjacent to belly, and opposite the spine;
- wherein the belly extends from the hook to the tip and is positioned opposite the spine;
- a cutting edge extended continuously from the tip, along the edge of the blade, and along the edge of the hook.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.