Patent ID: 7337545
Filing Date: 2008-03-04
Classification: B24D,B26B

Abstract:
1. A folding knife, said folding knife comprising: (A) a blade, said blade comprising: (B) a blade housing comprising an interior and an exterior, said interior comprising a first interior side and a second interior side, wherein said first interior side faces the first blade side, and wherein the second interior side faces the second blade side; (C) a folding element connecting the blade to the interior of the blade housing, wherein said folding element is operable for opening the blade out of the blade housing, and is operable for closing the blade into the blade housing; and (D) a sharpening element comprising a first grinding surface, wherein the sharpening element is connected to the second interior side of the interior of the blade housing, wherein the first grinding surface of the sharpening element is parallel to the centerline of the blade, and is parallel to the flat surface of the raised flat bevel, when the blade is closed into the blade housing, wherein the first grinding surface of the sharpening element is adapted for grinding the flat surface of the raised flat bevel under a condition selected from a group consisting of: