CPC B26B 5/00 (2013.01) | 20 Claims |
1. A utility knife comprising:
a handle having a body and a receiving aperture;
a collet at least partially receivable in the receiving aperture, the collet having a first end and a second end, the first end of the collet including a first slot and a second slot formed therein, the first slot having a first dimension and the second slot having a second dimension different from the first dimension, the collet configured to alternately receive one of a portion of a blade of a first type in the first slot and a portion of a blade of a second type in the second slot; and
a sleeve engageable with and surrounding the collet, the sleeve and the collet being co-rotatable relative the handle to move the collet to a secured position in which one of the blade of the first type and the blade of the second type are secured to the collet.
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