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Granted Patent B1
US 11,745,372 · App. 17/087,314 · Granted Sep 5, 2023

Blade assembly for a glove

Inventors: Percy Robert Truyenque (Long Beach, CA); Paul David Relf (Long Beach, CA)
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 11,745,372
App. No.
17/087,314
Granted
Sep 5, 2023
Kind
B1
Abstract

A blade assembly, configured safely and efficiently pierce and shear an item. The blade assembly has a bottom member, configured to be joined to an underside of a glove finger with an adhesive. The bottom member further comprises a flat top portion. A block is joined the flat top portion and further comprising a raised portion. A blade is joined to the raised portion. A top member is joined to the bottom member and further comprising a flat portion with an opening. The opening surrounds the blade.

Claims (7)

1. A blade assembly, configured safely and efficiently pierce and shear an item; the blade assembly comprising:

a bottom member, configured to be joined to an underside of a glove finger; wherein the bottom member further comprises a flat top portion;

a block, joined the flat top portion and further comprising a raised portion;

a blade, joined to the raised portion;

a top member, joined to the bottom member and further comprising a flat portion with an opening; wherein the opening surrounds the blade; wherein the bottom member is made from plastic, the top member is made from plastic, and the top member is glued to the bottom member.

2. The blade assembly of claim 1 , wherein the blade is rounded and made from one member of a material set consisting of a metal, ceramic and carbide; wherein the blade and extends 5-6 mm from the raised portion to ensure stability in use while not piercing contents of the item.

3. The blade assembly of claim 2 , wherein the top member and the bottom member have a very low profile to reduce the drag on the glove and vibration is reduced to ensure the shearing is clean and quick.

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