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Wedge lock for pocket knife blade

CA 1328990 C · Owner: Lemaire, Denis · Inventors: Lemaire, Denis

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

A wedge-shaped arrangement for retracting a leaf spring is positioned in abutment against the tang of a cutting knife. The retraction of the leaf spring is produced by a sliding rod which engages the wedge and pulls on the leaf spring.

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  • Granted May 3, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 3, 2011.
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FiledAugust 11, 1988
GrantedMay 3, 1994
Term endedMay 3, 2011
Patent numberCA 1328990 C
Classification (IPC)B26B1/08 +1 more

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedAug 11, 1988Patent grantedMay 3, 1994Term endedMay 3, 2011

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