Patent ID: 9375854
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: B26B

Claim Text:
1. An out the front assisted knife having a blade that has to be pushed for a distance manually and then a resilient element takes over and extends the blade out the front of the knife, and comprising: a casing having an axial inner end; an axial outer end; an inner space; an opening disposed in the axial outer end of the casing; a first channel hole formed through the casing such that a primary pusher outside the casing is coupled to the blade; and a secondary channel hole formed through the casing, extending axially, and disposed away from the axial inner end of the casing; the blade axially movably mounted in the casing, and having an outer end selectively protruding out of the opening of the casing; and an inner end; a secondary pusher axially movably mounted in the casing, protruding out of the secondary channel hole of the casing, and configured to axially abut against the inner end of the blade to initiate the blade movement towards the outer end; and the resilient element configured for pushing the blade out of the opening of the casing.