USPatent applicationPatented

Knife case with sharpener

Granted 9 Oct 2001

Assignee: The Pampered Chef, Ltd.

Law firm: Law firm · Log in to unlock

Attorney: Attorney · Log in to unlock

Inventors: Mary Ellen Schmitt, Feng Jin, Daiying Huang, Donna Johnson +1 · Examiner: Philip S. Hyder · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application· this page
119362
filed 28 Feb 2000
Publication
Not published
not published
Patent
US D448931
granted 9 Oct 2001

Life of the application

6 dated events
⤢ drag to zoom20002002200420062008201020122014201620182020ProsecutionOwnershipTerm & fees
ProsecutionOwnershipTerm & feeshover for detail · click to open

Description

1 parts
›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the inventive design for a knife case with sharpener;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the FIG. 1 design;

FIG. 3 is an opposite side elevational view of the FIG. 1design;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the FIG. 1 design;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the FIG. 1 design;

FIG. 6 is a front end elevational view of the FIG. 1 design;

FIG. 7 is a rear end elevational view of the FIG. 1 design;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the FIG. 1 design showing the knife case in an opened configuration;

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is an opposite side elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a front end elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a rear end elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a perspective view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 15 is an enlarged view of a portion of FIG. 4;

FIG. 16 is an enlarged view of a portion of FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 17 is an exploded perspective view of FIG. 14.

the grant prints no section headings; every part label below is ours, taken from that part's own first words

Claims as granted

1 claim

Log in to read the claims of this application.

Log in to unlock

Classifications

3 codes
USPC · US Patent Classification
D03/274D32/94D80/93

Claim changes

Soon
Coming soonHow the claims changed between publication and grant

See which claims were amended, added or cancelled during examination, with every added and removed word marked.

AmendedAddedCancelledUnchanged

The published claims of this application are not paired with the granted ones in what we hold.

File wrapper

Pendency
1.6 y
589 days filing → grant
Office actions
0
on the grant's record
Examiner
Philip S. Hyder
art unit 2912 · TC 2900
Citations: 9 back · 0 forward

Documents

Log in to open the documents of this file: the application as filed, every office action and response, the notice of allowance.

Log in to unlock

Chain of title

⤢ drag to zoom2002200420062008201020122014201620182020Owner 3
Titlehover for detail · click to open

See the full assignment history — every owner this patent has passed through, with recordation dates and reel/frame numbers.

Log in to unlock