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US 4,198,751 AGranted
Skinning knife
OwnerLawrence E. Egbertinventor
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Abstract
A skinning knife having a notched cutting edge which opens toward the knife handle, and an enlargement on one side of the notch which permits the user to slice the hide of an animal without cutting the underlying flesh.
Claims4
A skinning knife, comprising:
- an elongated handle;
- an elongated metal blade having one end connected to the handle to form an obtuse angle therewith, the blade having a pair of side edges including an outer side edge and an inner side edge;
- the outer side edge of the blade being sharpened to form a cutting edge and terminating in a pointed end;
- the inner side edge of the blade having a notch extending toward the outer side edge and opening in the direction away from said pointed end;
- said notch having a pair of generally opposed edges including an upper notch edge generally parallel to the handle, a lower cutting notch edge terminating in a tip and a rounded sharpened corner connecting the upper notch edge and the lower notch edge.
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