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. F. A. MIRANDO ET- AL
2,170,537
Filed my 6, 1958 _
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F. A. MIRANDO ET AL
KNIFE HANDLE AND COMPONENT PARTS THEREOF
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tively few and simple parts and which shall be __wrapped around the inset center portion thereof
10 simple to assemble, rugged in construction, eco
nomical to manufacture, and which shall "at the
same time present a general improvement in the
art.
' In attaining the objects of this invention, a
1 scale member is formed from plastic composition
material and. is so constructed that it may be
. 40
In the accompanying drawings, in which is ' curved mounting end 26 to provide at this point 40
shown one of the various possible embodiments - a stop shoulder 34. The standard type of knife .
handle frame also includes the block spacing
of this invention,
Fig. 1.is a perspective view of a jack knife members 33, one for each blade interposed be-.
tween- said lining sheets l4, l6 and I8, each hav
' constructed in accordance with our invention.
_45,' Fig. 2 is a cross sectional view therethrough ing a cut out portion at one side thereof extend
ing vcc-ncavely inwardly as at 40 at one end
taken along the line 2-2 of Fig. 1.
Fig. 3 is a longitudinal sectional view taken thereof to receive the pointed end 23 of its re- ]
spective blade, and then substantially parallel to .
therethrough along the line 3-3 of Fig. 1.
Fig. 4 is a disassembled perspective view illus
50 trating a sheet of flat ornamental scale forming
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prior art both the joining rivets 5i) and the pivot ' our preferred embodiment we preferably provide
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as
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sheets of plastic material even of a thickness of
.010.03O inch.
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and
the embodiment
saidscale holding
shown,members
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a greater
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gree in the embodiment shown, to from 200 to
300 F. We then as shown in Fig. '7 relatively
superimpose said scale holding member 54 on a
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appended claims.
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to
ber. .
scribed results.
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We may, however, render the entire covering member with its ends in abutting relationship
plastic during theheat treatment but if we do it with said bolster, said scale member additionally,
will tend to shrink longitudinally to have gaps having wholly self -contained means for maintain,
at the ends thereof and laterally so that the ing itself in substantially immovable attachment
edges may unbend. While the edges thereof -_ to said supporting member, said means com 60
prising opposed portions of said scale member in
may be bent without heating they will not re
tain a set position to shrink the covering over frictional engagement with said supporting
the surface of the holding member in drum tight
member.
condition. -
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FELIX A. MIRANDO.
HENRY VOSSLER.