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US 2021/0242670 A1Published application
Cut resistant knife
AssigneeButlerBilt L.L.C.
InventorsMichael Butler, John Lambert
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Abstract
A cut resistant knife, and a method for stripping jacket or sheathing off of a cable, are described.
Claims20
A cut resistant knife comprising:
- at least one handle;
- a guard member connected to the at least one handle, wherein the guard member comprises a top guard and a front guard extending from a first end to a second end, defining a slot between the top guard and the front guard, wherein the at least one handle is connected to the first end;
- and
- a blade connected to the guard member and facing the front guard, wherein the blade is angled so as to define a sharp edge oriented away from the top guard, and wherein a cutting aperture is defined between the front guard and the blade.
1 more element
A cut resistant knife comprising:
- a first handle and a second handle;
- a guard member extending between the first handle and the second handle;
- a top guard extending from a first end of the guard member to a second end of the guard member;
- a front guard extending from the first end to the second end, wherein a slot is defined between the top guard and the front guard;
- and
- a blade extending from the first end to the second end, wherein the blade defines a sharp edge facing the front guard, and wherein a cutting aperture is defined between the front guard and the blade.
3 more elements
A method for stripping jacket off of a cable, the method comprising pulling or pushing a cut resistant knife along a surface of a cable having jacket thereon to strip the jacket off of the cable with a blade of the cut resistant knife, wherein access to the blade is restricted by a guard member on the cut resistant knife.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.