US 2026/0061641 A1 · KNIFE WITH A SHEARING ARM

Abstract

Methods, systems, and devices for a knife with a shearing arm are described. In some instances, a knife may include at least one integrated shearing arm. For example, a knife may include a retractable blade that may be used to perform certain types of tasks such as cutting rope, cutting bate, killing a catch, and the like. Further, the knife may include a cutting shear having a retractable arm for performing different types of operations, such as cutting fishing line. The cutting shear may be integrated into the handle of the knife such that the knife's liner includes a blade (e.g., a first blade of a shear) and the arm includes a second blade (e.g., a second blade of the shear). The arm may be spring loaded or otherwise configured to rotate toward and away from the body of the knife in a shearing motion.

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Dependent claims

A knife, comprising:

a housing;
a liner having a first side and a second side opposite the second side, the liner positioned adjacent to the housing;
a first blade positioned between the first side and the second side of the liner and configured to rotate relative to the liner;
and
a shearing arm coupled with the liner and configured to rotate relative to the liner to a fixed position, wherein a first portion of the shearing arm comprises a second blade and, wherein the shearing arm is configured to brace with the first portion of the first side of the liner when the shearing arm is rotated toward the liner.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Knife with a shearing arm

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Abstract

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