IP Library Granted Patent US 1,107,856
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US 1,107,856 · App. 29/879,948 · Granted Dec 30, 2025

Knife handle

Inventors: Andrew Engstrom (Maple Grove, MN); Howard Tripp (Plymouth, MN)
Assignee: OUTDOOR EDGE CUTLERY, LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,107,856
App. No.
29/879,948
Granted
Dec 30, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a knife handle, as shown and described.

Assignments (2)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Feb 26, 2024
From: NEW REVO BRAND GROUP, LLC; OUTDOOR EDGE CUTLERY, LLC
To: CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 066681/0367 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 31, 2023
From: ENGSTROM, ANDREW; TRIPP, HOWARD
To: OUTDOOR EDGE CUTLERY, LLC
Reel/Frame 064430/0382 →
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