Hiking pole with retractable blade

Inventors: David Salazar (Bayfield, CO); Nancy Salazar (Bayfield, CO)

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Patent No.: US 11,019,893
App. No.: 17/071,522
Granted: Jun 1, 2021
Kind: B1

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Abstract

A hiking pole with a retractable blade is shown and described. The hiking pole with a retractable blade includes an elongated pole having a first end and a second end. The second end or the elongated pole has a retractable blade affixed thereto. The blade will extend past the second end when not retracted.

Claims (23)

1. A hiking pole with a retractable blade, the hiking pole comprising:

an elongated pole having a first end and a second end;

the second end having a retractable blade affixed thereto, wherein the blade extends past the second end when not retracted;

further comprising a blade housing storing the blade within and having an opening to allow the blade to be extended from the housing, wherein the blade housing is secured to the elongated pole;

wherein there is an openable flap located over the opening of the blade housing.

2. The hiking pole with a retractable blade of claim 1 , further comprising a rod that is movably attached parallel to the elongated pole, wherein the rod is connected to the retractable blade at one end.

3. The hiking pole with a retractable blade of claim 2 , wherein the rod is used to extend and retract the blade.

4. The hiking pole with a retractable blade of claim 1 , further comprising a spring assisted opening device located within the blade housing.

5. The hiking pole with a retractable blade of claim 1 , further comprising a handle attached to the elongated pole at the first end.

6. The hiking pole with a retractable blade of claim 1 , further comprising a compass attached to the first end of the elongated pole.

7. The hiking pole with a retractable blade of claim 1 , further comprising a skirt located about the second end of the elongated rod.

8. The hiking pole with a retractable blade of claim 1 , further comprising a wrist strap secured to the first end of the elongated pole.

9. A hiking pole with a retractable blade, the hiking pole comprising:

a pole having a first end and a second end, wherein the pole has a telescopically adjustable length;

the second end having a retractable blade affixed thereto, wherein the blade extends past the second end when not retracted;

further comprising a blade housing storing the blade within and having an opening to allow the blade to be extended from the housing, wherein the blade housing is secured to the elongated pole;

wherein there is an openable flap located over the opening of the blade housing.

10. The hiking pole with a retractable blade of claim 9 , further comprising a spring assisted opening device located within the blade housing, wherein the blade housing has an activation device attached to the blade housing.

11. The hiking pole with a retractable blade of claim 9 , further comprising a handle attached to the elongated pole at the first end.

12. The hiking pole with a retractable blade of claim 9 , further comprising a compass attached to the first end of the elongated pole.

13. The hiking pole with a retractable blade of claim 9 , further comprising a skirt located about the second end of the elongated rod.

14. The hiking pole with a retractable blade of claim 9 , further comprising a wrist strap secured to the first end of the elongated pole.

15. The hiking pole with a retractable blade of claim 9 , wherein the retractable blade is removable.

Continuity (1)

Provisional Application 62993124 · Mar 23, 2020