Patent ID: 11904450
Assignee: FISKARS BRANDS, INC.
Field: Machine tools (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 8:
9. The multi-function tool of claim 8, wherein the locking mechanism comprises:
a lock button movable between an unlocked position and a locked position, wherein the lock button includes a top portion, a bottom portion, and a shoulder, wherein the shoulder is positioned between the top portion and the bottom portion;
a lock plate configured to hold the lock button within an aperture on the second handle;
a biasing member configured to bias the lock button toward the unlocked position, wherein the biasing member is positioned on the bottom portion of the lock button between the lock plate and the shoulder; and
a pocket including a pocket wall formed in the first handle, wherein when in the locked position, the bottom portion of the lock button is slidably engaged with the pocket wall.