Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
007158000 | CUTTER COMBINED WITH OTHER TOOL OR TOOLS | 44 |
20080201863 | Knife attachment preventing food sticking to knife surface - A device when attached to a regular kitchen knife that serves as a wedge between the food slice and the knife surface and therefore separating the food slice from the knife surface during a cutting process comprising a stainless steel shell with a curved edge and a convex surface, magnets and rubber stripes fixed together so that this device can be used as an attachment to a knife surface by attraction between the magnets and the ferromagnetic steel knife blade. The rubber stripes provide additional friction between the attachment and the knife surface and prevent sliding of the attachment during cutting. The bubble-like convex surface of the steel shell further prevents food sticking on the surface of the device. The device can be easily attached to and removed from a knife blade. | 08-28-2008 |
20080271257 | WIRE STRIPPING BACK BAR KNIFE - A wire stripping knife having a back bar which cooperates with the handle to strip wire. In one form the back bar is a lock back bar to lock the knife in an open orientation, and in yet another form the back bar is biased to a closed orientation when the blade is in an extended orientation. | 11-06-2008 |
20080271258 | WIRE STRIPPING KNIFE WITH ARM STRIPPING ELEMENT - A wire stripping knife having a handle portion and a blade and an arm attached to the handle. In one form, the arm is rotatably attached to the longitudinally rearward portion of the handle and configured to have wire interposed between the handle and the arm so as to strip insulation from the wire. | 11-06-2008 |
20090158529 | WHEELS FOR KNIVES AND SCREENING TOOLS - A utility knife comprising a body, a knife blade mounted to the body, the knife blade projecting forwardly from the body; at least one split wheel mounted to a rear member portion of the body wherein the split wheel including a disc shaped left half and right half each having a chamfered outside diameter; wherein the split wheel selectively moveable between a convex configuration, and a concave configuration. Further the left half and the right half each including a small side and a large side such that the wheel placed in the convex configuration when the large sides are brought into contact with each other and the wheel placed in the concave configuration when the small sides are brought into contact with each other. | 06-25-2009 |
20090172889 | UTILITY TOOL HAVING INTERCHANGABLE TOOL CARTRIDGES - A tool system is presented. The tool system includes a tool body sized and dimensioned to fit comfortably in a human hand, and includes a plurality of interchangeable tool cartridges. Some of the tool cartridges include a tool bit cover capable of remaining in a closed, locked position sheathing a tool bit. Once installed, the tool bit cover can be unlocked via actuation of a trigger disposed on the body of the tool or on the cartridge. Preferably, the tool bit cover unsheathes the underlying tool bit due to pressure or force of a work surface. | 07-09-2009 |
20090188052 | MULTIPURPOSE TOOL - A multipurpose tool comprising a main body and having at least one substantially planar member extending from the main body, at least one curved member extending from the main body, and at least one serrated member extending from the main body. The tool may also have at least one base extending from the main body. The tool may also have one or more handles extending from the main body. | 07-30-2009 |
20090265858 | Vehicle escape tool - An emergency tool for escaping from a motor vehicle has a generally symmetrical body including a handle portion and a cutting portion. The handle portion carries two opposite window breaking elements adapted for breaking and shattering tempered motor vehicle window glass. The cutting portion includes opposite cutters having fingers which define slots for receiving belt webbing material. The cutting slots lead to sharp blades fixed at the closed end of each slot which are adapted for cutting the belt webbing material of motor vehicle seat belts. The body optionally includes at least one compartment for carrying an emergency item such as a fire starting flare or an emergency locating transmitter and may also incorporate optional LED lights to provide illumination for emergency operations. | 10-29-2009 |
20090282619 | Multi-Function Package Opener - A package opener ( | 11-19-2009 |
20090282620 | Hand-tool attachment for making relief cuts in lay-down materials - A simple, durable, safe and effective hand-tool attachment is provided for making relief cuts in lay-down materials such as asphalt shingles, carpet, linoleum, and tile. The hand-tool attachment has an attachment-box with two thumb set-screws and a free-floating clamping-plate for securing various pre-existing, flat-shaped hand-tools such as roofing shovels, potato forks and floor scrapers; and, attached thereto is an angled knife-blade, supported by a skid plate, extending from the attachment-box. The relief cuts create smaller, workable portions of the lay-down material for easier removal and clean-up using common techniques. The hand-tool attachment may be made of any material that may provides the strength and cutting ability for attaching to a hand-tool and making relief cuts. | 11-19-2009 |
20090313765 | LETHAL OR NON-LETHAL SELF-DEFENSE BLADED TOOL - A self defense tool comprising a generally S-shaped tool having at one end thereof a ring portion for finger placement. The handle portion is used for holding the S-shaped tool and the handle portion is located between the ring portion and a blade portion. The blade portion has a tip portion at an opposite end of the S-shaped tool, which is used to apply pressure to specific areas of a person's body. The blade portion further comprises an inside curve portion near said handle portion for trapping and hooking capabilities. The tool can be in a solid form or in a foldable version such as a folding knife. Additional embodiments include LED strobe and/or steady-on lights and shock voltage capabilities and an automatic blade release trigger and locking mechanism. | 12-24-2009 |
20100186175 | E.e.z.z. ultimate survival tool - One embodiment of a survival tool that's ten blades fold up on one end, and include a wood saw, metal saw,butcher knife, phillips screw driver, flat head screw driver, straight pick, triangular metal file, razor knife, round metal file, and shraded edge butcher knife, with all blades 7″ in length. The other end of the one embodiment to contain a butane lighter that is refillable and a storage compartment that includes the following items being plastic baggie of fish hooks and string, plastic baggie of 10′ of rolled galvinized wire, plastic baggie of three different sized needles and thread, a magnifying glass, a signaling mirror, tweezers, wire brush, razor blades, can and bottle opener, and a small tube of super glue. This end of tool also has a flash light and compass that can fold over to shine on other end of tool when using blade tools. This end also has a rubber coated strong handle to make ease of two handed use of tool when using different blades. Tool also has rubber coated sleeves on both sides of blade end in which hold a pair of pliers and a pair of scissors with snap straps to hold secure. Tool comes with a leather holding holster with belt strap and has a signaling flare in built in sleeve on side of holster for easy reach and use. | 07-29-2010 |
20100299844 | DROP-IN ANCHOR - An installation tool for a drop-in anchor includes a drill bit including a first end configured as a drill for forming a hole in a workpiece for a drop-in anchor. A tool sleeve is securable to the drill bit and includes a tool pocket at least partially receptive of the drill bit therein, and a tool tip configured to drive a plug of a drop-in anchor into an installed position to secure the drop-in anchor in the workpiece. | 12-02-2010 |
20110010868 | Trowel roofing knife - The present invention provides an improved roofing knife comprising an additional blade added to the end of the knife which renders the knife more useful as a tool, safer and increases the reach of the knife. The additional blade added to the end of the knife renders the task easier and more productive. The additional blade on the end allows removal of the excess tar without the need to locate and retrieve an additional tool. The Trowel Roofing Knife is able to complete jobs necessary for utility knives, while also providing an extendable blade that facilitates the spreading of material into hot asphalt while also allowing users to easily and safely remove impurities from hot tar., the Trowel Roofing Knife is a specially designed tool configured for use with roofing knives that turns the tool into a trowel and a spreader, combining several implements into one convenient unit. | 01-20-2011 |
20110094042 | WIRE GUIDER AND A DRILL USING THE SAME - A wire guider of the present invention includes a head portion, a flexible string unit and a sleeve. The string element includes a first string unit and a second string unit, each of which has a first end, a second end and a middle string segment connecting the first and second ends. The first ends of the string units are disposed on the head portion. The second end of the first string unit is slidably disposed on the middle string segment of the first string unit to define a first circle, and the second end of the second string unit passes through the first circle and then is slidable disposed on the middle string segment of the second string unit to define a second circle. The sleeve can surround a part of the string units. As such, the circles are adapted to lock a wire. | 04-28-2011 |
20110239375 | BIT STRUCTURE FOR POWERED TOOLS - A bit structure for powered tools includes a shank action end at one end of a bit and a tool gripping section at another end. The shank action end has a conical directing portion formed by extending rearwards from a front edge of the shank action end. The directing portion is extended rearwards to form an expansion bore cutting section between the shank action end and the tool gripping section. The expansion bore cutting section has at one axial cutting edge formed at a length equal to or greater than the maximum diameter of the directing portion. The bit structure thus formed can simultaneously perform multiple functions of drilling holes, expanding holes and fastening screws faster with less time and effort. | 10-06-2011 |
20110271456 | BLADE PROTECTOR FOR CUTTING TOOLS - A cutting tool comprising a body, an aperture defined through the body, a blade coupled to the body, and at least one protrusion extending from the body into the aperture. The blade has a cutting edge extending into the aperture. The protrusion(s) has(have) an end portion proximate the cutting edge and configured to impede access to the cutting edge. The protrusion(s) may be flexible, such that limited access to the cutting edge is permitted in a flexed state. | 11-10-2011 |
20110289694 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DEGLAZING - Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a deglazing apparatus and method for use to remove glass from a frame. Embodiments further describe an apparatus with cutting, heating and prying capabilities and a method of use. Some embodiments include a deglazing apparatus carrying device to storage during portions of the glass removal process. | 12-01-2011 |
20120204354 | COMBAT/SURVIVAL KNIFE WITH EJECTABLE, SELF-CONTAINED GEAR COMPARTMENT - A fixed blade knife that is intended for survival or tactical use is provided with a removable, ejectable, self contained compartment for the storage and carriage of survival and/or tactical gear within the handle of the knife. A self contained, removable compartment is superior to a separate butt cap for the handle as a butt cap requires the use of two functioning hands for removal, is not as fast as an ejectable compartment and can be lost rendering the handle useless for the storage and carriage of gear. The self contained compartment eliminates the necessity for a butt-cap, can be ejected quickly with a single digit that may or not be otherwise useless due to injury or environmental conditions. The compartment also serves to contain the gear there-in separate from the knife handle to prevent loss and allow use of said gear by a second individual while the knife itself may be in use by the primary user. | 08-16-2012 |
20130160214 | SCRAPER BAR - A tool configured to engage a work piece includes an elongated body portion and a generally U-shaped hook extending from a first end of the body portion. The generally U-shaped hook may have first and second leg portions and a bight portion connected between the leg portions. The tool is devoid of structure above the bight portion of the generally U-shaped hook, thus enabling a work piece to be received within the generally U-shaped configuration. The first leg portion includes a scraper edge terminating the generally U-shaped hook. The generally U-shaped hook also includes a pivot configured to translate a pulling of the body portion into a prying action against the work piece by the first leg portion. | 06-27-2013 |
20130227795 | GLASS BREAKING TOOL, METHOD FOR BREAKING GLASS - A glass breaking tool for breaking a glass pane comprising a head arranged for contact with the glass pane, a handle movable with respect to the head and a pin crusher arranged in the head and handle wherein the tool is adjustable between a rest position in which the pin crusher is locked inside the head, a releasing position in which the pin crusher is released inside the head and a breaking position in which a tip of the pin crusher is at least partially outside the head. | 09-05-2013 |
20140033442 | Cutting Tool - A cutting tool designed to easily and efficiently remove a hair weave. The tool has a main body including a fully integrated handle, central portion and slide portion. The central portion has a top edge and the slide portion has a guiding edge and a pointed tip. The main body houses a blade which is partially enclosed by the central portion of the main body and exposed along a sharpened edge along the top edge of the central portion. The sharpened edge of the blade extends into the guide edge of the slide. The blade is designed to cut the thread of a hair weave in order to remove it from the existing hair. | 02-06-2014 |
20140059783 | Knife and Fork Assembly that can Function as Chopsticks - A knife and fork assembly includes a knife and a fork detachably connected with the knife. The knife has a first end provided with an elongate first handle and a second end provided with a blade. The blade has a locking groove which has an entrance. The locking groove has a hooked section. The fork has a first end provided with an elongate second handle and a second end provided with a neck. The neck has a plurality of protruding tines and a plurality of slots between the tines. The neck has an opening. The locking groove is locked onto one of the slots, and the hooked section is hooked in the opening. Thus, the first handle of the knife co-operates with the second handle of the fork to function as a pair of chopsticks. | 03-06-2014 |
20140157525 | System for an Escaping Device - A system for an escaping device includes an escape device and a holster as the escape device is secured within the holster by a locking mechanism. The holster is adjustably attached with a seatbelt of a vehicle by a seatbelt attachment mechanism, and the locking mechanism allows the users pull out the escape device from the holster when necessary. The escape device is completed with a LED, where the LED functions as a light source. A plurality of indentations within the escape device allows the users to firmly grip the escape device while the escape device is used to break windows or cut seatbelts as a glass breaking protrusion of the escape device enables to break the windows and a seatbelt cutter of the escape device enables to cut the seatbelts in an emergency situation. | 06-12-2014 |
20140201926 | EDGE-BAND CHAMFERING MACHINE CAPABLE OF RECEIVING A TRIMMING TOOL - An edge-band chamfering machine includes a supporting frame unit, a driving unit, and a tool assembly. The supporting frame unit includes a mounting portion defining a vertical mounting hole, and a positioning portion having an abutment surface and a receiving groove. The driving unit is disposed within the mounting hole, and includes a spindle and a cutter disposed on the spindle. The tool assembly includes a connecting member disposed pivotally on the positioning portion, and a trimming tool disposed removably on the connecting member. The tool assembly is convertible between a tool-taking position, where the tool assembly extends outwardly from the abutment surface, and a tool-concealing position, where the tool assembly is concealed within the receiving groove. | 07-24-2014 |
20140310882 | BIT TOOL HAVING A BIT STORAGE MEMBER, LIGHT ASSEMBLY FOR A BIT TOOL AND BIT TOOL HAVING A RATCHETING HANDLE ASSEMBLY - According to one aspect, there is provided a bit tool having a bit storage member for housing a plurality of bits. The member includes an exterior which is at least partially transparent. A light assembly extends around the bit storage member and selectively illuminates the bit storage member to reveal the bits. According to another aspect, the tool has a pushrod for operatively selecting bits and a locking assembly that may be actuated for selectively coupling the pushrod and a respective one of the bits together to operate the tool. According to a further aspect, there is provided a ratcheting handle assembly which includes at least one catch member operatively connected to and linearly moveable relative to an inner core. A selector member actuates respective ones of the catch members for selectively causing the handle assembly to ratchetly drive the inner core in forward and reverse positions. | 10-23-2014 |
20150033477 | Auto Emergency Tool - An ergonomic auto emergency tool for alternatively functioning as a flashlight, a seat belt cutter and a motor vehicle window glass breaker. The auto emergency tool includes a main portion and a projecting portion extending from a joining portion and being integral with the main portion, and defining a seat belt-receiving notch therebetween. A knife blade extends across the notch proximate the joining portion. An inner main portion-facing upper surface of the projecting portion has a gentle curve for facilitating the movement of the tool towards and through a seat belt, and the bottom outer surface of the projecting portion is curved for both easy handling and for enabling a firm grip when the tool is used to break window glass. The window-breaking mechanism includes a depressible plunger cover for releasing a spring-loaded impact member. | 02-05-2015 |
20150082551 | Multi Function Hand Tool - A multi function hand tool comprising:
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20150290722 | SETTING TOOL FOR A DROP-IN ANCHOR - The setting tool ( | 10-15-2015 |
007160000 | Desk use tool, e.g., letter opener, pencil sharpener, etc. | 4 |
20090265859 | LETTER OPENER-CLIP UNIT - A letter opener-clip unit for use with an elongated handheld instrument. The generally elongated clip defines thereon an elongated and substantially U-shaped groove along a longitudinal symmetry axis thereof for accepting paper therein for cut. The groove is open at a first clip end where the clip is attached to the instrument and closed at a point on the clip proximate a second clip end to divide the clip into two branches separated by the groove. In the preferred embodiment, a pair of triangular shaped cutting members are opposingly disposed on the respective branches adjacent the first clip end, partly protruding into the groove to form a wedge at which the paper is cut as it moves within the groove from the second clip end toward the first clip end. | 10-29-2009 |
20100101028 | MULTI-FUNCTION TOOL INCLUDING A LETTER OPENER AND STAPLE REMOVER - The present invention resides in a multi-function tool which combines a staple remover with a letter opener and a screwdriver. The letter opener is formed integrally with the elongated body of the staple remover. The screwdriver has a removable shaft including a slotted drive end and a crosshead drive end on a hex-shaft which is insertable into a mated hex cavity on the body of the staple remover. | 04-29-2010 |
20130104314 | MULTI-TASKING UTILITY TOOL | 05-02-2013 |
20130198966 | String line multipurpose tool - A multipurpose string line tool having an inner tube slideable within an outer tube provided with an attached bottom end cap and a removable upper end cap whereby a storage space for small construction implements can be stored within the inner tube. A line string is wrapped around the outer tube. The outer tube with the line string wrapped there-around is designed so that it can easily spin around the inner tube thereby providing a free release of the line string. The free end of the line string can be locked within an annular space between the outer tube and a cylindrical stopper by the upper end cap at the upper end of the multipurpose tool. A small opening can be provided in the upper end cap and a pencil sharpener fixed to an inner surface of said upper end cap in alignment with the small opening. | 08-08-2013 |
007161000 | With hook | 4 |
20080222815 | Multifunction container piercing tool - A multifunction container-piercing tool is provided. The tool includes a base and a piercing element having a pointed tip and a triangle base. The triangle base is attached to the front of the base. A hook is connected to the bottom of the base. The hook base extends from the bottom of the tool base and the catch faces toward the pointed tip. The distance between the catch and the base is about equal to the length of the piercing element. A handle extends from the back of the base, where the handle has at least one fork element. The fork element is disposed to leverage a mass of turf, such as a divot in a putting green. The hook pivots about a container bottom, and the piercing element provides an opening in a beverage can sidewall to enable rapid delivery of the contents when the pull-tab is lifted. | 09-18-2008 |
20080301881 | Log hook - The present invention relates to a log hook with a main body in an inverted U-shape configuration forming two legs. The first leg has a handle at its distal end, and the second leg has a hook element at its distal end. There is a bridge portion formed between adjacent ends of the two legs. The bridge has cutting blades attached at a predetermined position, provided to sever branches from a tree trunk. The blades extend along the outer and/or the inner edge the bridge portion. The inner edge blade can extend continuously along the bridge portion and the first leg. Cutting blades can be attachably mounted on existing log hooks with an attachment bracket. The hook element is attachably mounted to the distal end of the second leg with a fastening element. | 12-11-2008 |
20130239334 | Demolition Tool - A multi-functional demolition tool is disclosed including a head assembly having a tip, a plurality of blades, and one or more movable talons; a handle shaft connected to the head assembly; an actuating mechanism for engaging and disengaging the talons; and a handle assembly, which may include a hammer end and/or pry bar end. The demolition tool is useful for, among other things, firefighters. The tool may be used to puncture a ceiling or other structure and to remove the ceiling material with the aid of the movable talons. The movable talons will automatically disengage if they hit an obstruction. The movable talons can be manually disengaged to prevent the tool from getting stuck in the ceiling or other structure. | 09-19-2013 |
20150040328 | Lost and abandoned fishing tackle recovery system - A recovery device comprising a pole with a handle to which length extensions may be mounted. Two top attachments. One for recovering tackle from trees having two longitudinal square shafts with magnets attached to their upper face; said shafts bending vertically toward a square attachment front side with magnets attached to the face thereof with razor points at the tips; a flashlight mounted on its underbelly and a back attachment mounted horizontally having a fibrous sheet for securing tackle during retrieval. A second underwater attachment comprising a stem with the top of the stem having a vertical round shaft protruding from its center; a magnet mounted on the bottom side of said vertical face of the round shaft extending from the face of the shaft rearward along the bottom side, with a magnet mounted on the front face and a split ring attached to the top of the face extending vertically. | 02-12-2015 |
007162000 | With means specialized to manicure use | 1 |
20100199438 | COMPACT, MULTI-PURPOSE TOOL FOR WOMEN - A compact, portable multi-tool having top and bottom members connected to one another with a hinge mechanism. At least one of the top and bottom members includes a receptacle having a pivoting mechanism contained therein for attachment to a tool. | 08-12-2010 |
007163000 | With gauge or other measuring means, e.g., ruler, level, etc. | 7 |
20100139009 | Vehicle Visor Measuring and Cutting Apparatus - A vehicle visor measuring and cutting apparatus generally comprised of a measuring component, an implement holder, a handle, and a contour guide. The adjustable implement holder is positioned along a portion of window film on a windshield relative to the contour guide, which juxtaposes the windshield molding, and is moved across the windshield, measuring or cutting a portion of window film to the desired dimensions and compensating for any contours and arcs in the windshield. | 06-10-2010 |
20130326821 | DRYWALL TOOL AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME - A tool and method for measuring, marking and/or scoring drywall sheets. The tool includes a housing having front and rear housing sections forming an internal chamber; a spool rotatably mounted within the chamber; a flexible tape stored on the spool and expandable and retractable from the housing; a brake mechanism mounted on the housing and engageable to maintain the tape in an extended position; a guide mounted on a second end of the tape; and a contact device extending from the housing for marking and/or scoring the surface of the sheet. The guide is placed in abutting contact with an edge of the drywall sheet and the contact device is positioned on the exterior surface thereof. The housing is moved across the exterior surface while the guide remains in abutting contact with the edge, and the contact device marks or scores the surface as the housing is moved thereover. | 12-12-2013 |
20130333119 | Hand-held tool for storing, measuring, cutting, and heat sealing paracord - A hand-held tool for storing, measuring, cutting, and heat sealing paracord or other cord includes a spool having a plurality of cord-attachment apertures that attach to the sections of cord, a spooling hub onto which the sections of cord can be wound for storage, and two retaining flanges to help guide and retain the sections of cord when wound onto the spool; a cutting blade and blade guard near a first side of the device for cutting the cord; a lighter clip near a second side of the device having a plurality of flanges adapted to hold a cigarette lighter, the second side being generally opposite the first side; a ruler at the first side; a plurality of burn slots, each having a differently-sized burn slot aperture and a channel leading from the burn slot aperture to a side of the device; and a lanyard. | 12-19-2013 |
20140259438 | Auto Emergency Tool - An ergonomic auto emergency tool for alternatively functioning as a flashlight, an illuminating distress signal, a sonic alai in, a tire depth gauge, a tire air pressure gauge, a seat belt cutter and a motor vehicle window glass breaker. The auto emergency tool includes a main portion and a projecting portion extending from a joining portion and being integral with the main portion, and defining a seat belt-receiving notch therebetween. A knife blade extends across the notch proximate the joining portion. An inner main portion-facing upper surface of the projecting portion is configured to facilitate the movement of the tool towards and through a seat belt, and the bottom outer surface of the projecting portion is curved for both easy handling and for enabling a firm grip when the tool is used to break window glass. The window-breaking mechanism includes a depressible plunger cover for releasing a spring-loaded impact member. A projecting portion and a main housing portion cooperate to define a seat belt receptacle. A blade cover is insertable into the seat belt receptacle. A blade cover includes a tire tread-depth gauge. The auto emergency tool farther has ado: pressure gauge with a digital display. An optional visor clip is also provided for storing the tool on the visor of a motor vehicle. The visor clip has an alternate blade cover for attaching the tool to the visor. | 09-18-2014 |
20140352075 | MULTI-FUNCTION HEALTH PROFESSIONAL TOOL - A multifunction health professional tool, having a pair of scissors with a pair of blades and a pair of handles connected by a pair of shanks. The tool also includes a Babinski reflex hammer detachably connected to one of the handles, a Taylor reflex hammer having a first portion connected to one of the handles and a second portion connected to the opposing handle, a slide ruler attached to one of the shanks, and a pupil dilator light attached to one of the shanks. | 12-04-2014 |
20150308806 | SCORING TOOL - A scoring tool is disclosed that includes a body with a retractable tape therein and a tang on one end of the tape, the tang having a blade-receiving structure thereon configured and arranged to receive a blade of a utility knife therethrough. | 10-29-2015 |
20150336281 | Guided Cutting Assembly - A guided cutting assembly allows a user to simultaneously cut and measure drywall or the like. The assembly includes a blade and a housing. A tape is extendable from and retractable into the housing. The tape is graduated. A free end of the tape is couplable to the blade wherein the tape measures a distance the blade is positioned from the housing. A guide is coupled to the housing. A front surface of the guide is configured to abut a section of drywall. | 11-26-2015 |