Patents

US 12030204 B1: Knife with replaceable blade

Granted
2024-07-09
Filed
2023-09-28 application 18476458
Type
Utility · 17 claims
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Abstract

A knife is provided having an interchangeable and replaceable blade. A knife may include: a knife base defining a base protrusion and a base recess; a replaceable knife blade defining a blade protrusion and a blade recess; and a fastener, wherein the knife base is held fixed relative to the replaceable knife blade in a plane along which the replaceable knife blade extends in response to the base protrusion engaging the blade recess and the blade protrusion engaging the base recess; and where the knife is held fixed relative to the replaceable knife blade in an axis orthogonal to the plane of the replaceable knife blade by the fastener securing the knife base to the replaceable knife blade.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg240709.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
LEATHERMAN TOOL GROUP, INC. 81 patentsUS company or organizationPortland, ORPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Adam LazenbyLake Oswego, OR8PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
B26BHand-held cutting tools not otherwise provided forB26B5/00PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B25FCombination or multi-purpose tools not otherwise provided for; details or components of portable power-driven tools not particularly related to the operations performed and not otherwise provided forB25F1/003PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B25BTools or bench devices not otherwise provided for, for fastening, connecting, disengaging or holdingB25B7/22PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2023-09-28Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
LAZENBY, ADAM signed 2023-02-01LEATHERMAN TOOL GROUP, INC. PORTLAND, OR65058/336ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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