ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,637, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to AOB Products Co. (Columbia, Mo.).
"Knife having sheath and bottle opener" was invented by Dennis W. Cauley Jr. (Fayette, Mo.), James Tayon (Moberly, Mo.), Anthony Vesich (Columbia, Mo.), Matthew Kinamore (Columbia, Mo.), Curtis Smith (Columbia, Mo.), Josh Neville (Columbia, Mo.) and Mark Dalton (Columbia, Mo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A knife, components thereof, a sheath therefor, and associated methods. The sheath may be releasably retainable on the blade by engagement of connection structure of the sheath and blade formed by inserting the blade into the sheath. The blade may include a b...