Patent ID: 9120237
Filing Date: 2015-09-01
Classification: B25B,B26B,F21V

Abstract:
1. A device for selected attachment to a metal blade of a knife for illuminating about the knife and about an area of use of the knife, comprising: said knife having a blade with a sharpened side and a handle; a body having an inverted V-shaped open base portion configured to accept the sharpened blade side of the knife adjacent the handle; a flexible strap extending upwardly from one side of the open base portion and having fastening means for detachable connection to fastener means on an opposite side of the base portion; said base portion having at least one power source, electrical contact points and at least one illumination component, the illumination component being adjacent a vertex of the V-shaped open base portion; said open base portion further configured wherein when said strap is tightened around the blade to secure the device to said blade the contact points contact said metal blade, and the power source and the illumination component are placed in an electric circuit to provide illumination.