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(45) Week of Oct 5, 2026 No. 5 3,852 lapsed 197 picks
Tools & Hardware · expires at full term Oct 9, 2026

Utility Knife

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(57) Abstract

A utility knife includes a handle, a blade assembly secured to the handle, a blade cover mechanically coupled to the handle facilitating manipulability of the blade cover to an extended position over the blade assembly, and a slider that is repositionable along the handle to release the blade cover from the extended position, the slider being pivotally coupled to the blade assembly.

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