Patent ID: 6705018
Filing Date: 2004-03-16
Classification: B44D

Abstract:
A chalk line end, comprising:a main body comprised of two flat members situated parallel to one another at a slight distance from each other, bent and fused together along at least one of their corresponding edges, each of said flat members containing towards one end a first aperture which a chalk line may be tied through; a section of at least one of said flat members at the opposite end from said aperture, bent at least once to form a main tab essentially perpendicular to said main body; a blade loosely sandwiched between said flat members of said main body, the sharp edge of said blade adjacent to the long fused section of said flat members; said blade coupled pivotally to said main body towards one end, allowing said blade to rotate out from said main body through a non-fused section of said flat members, until it is stopped when the blade edge is at an approximate ninety-degree angle to said main body by a means of stoppage located on said main body; said blade containing a first means for grasping between thumb and finger on the exposed edge of said blade at the opposite end from the pivotal connection.