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• 8 Japan
• 7 China
• 5 Korea
• 2 Other

Patent Owner(s)

Patent Owner	Address
MERIDIAN INTERNATIONAL CO LTD	1886 LAIYIN ROAD SONGJIANG SHANGHAI

International Classification(s)

• B26B:HAND-HELD CUTTING TOOLS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR....

• 2015 Application Filing Year
• B26B Class
• 306 Applications Filed
• 232 Patents Issued To-Date
• 75.82 % Issued To-Date

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name	Address	# of filed Patents	Total Citations
Hongquan, Zhang	Shanghai, CN	5	46
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 46
Zhengguo, Wang	Shanghai, CN	2	30
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 30

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• 3 Citation Count
• B26B Class

• 14.34 % this patent is cited more than
• 9 Age

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11.5 Year Payment	$7400.00	$3700.00	$1850.00	Dec 21, 2027

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DATE PUBLISHED	PUBLICATION/PATENT NO.	PUBLICATION TYPE
June 21, 2016	US,9370869,B2   US9370869B2	GRANTED PATENT AS SECOND PUBLICATION
January 07, 2016	US,20160001452,A1   US20160001452A1	FIRST PUBLISHED PATENT APPLICATION

Full Text

US Patent No: 9370869

Retractable utility knife

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Abstract

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A utility knife has a handle and a blade holder that holds a utility blade for selective removal and replacement of the utility blade. The blade holder is pivotally carried by the handle for pivotal movement in an arcuate path relative to the handle between a retracted position and an extended position.

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