BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
The accompanying drawings, which are incorporated herein and form a part of the specification, illustrate the present invention and, together with the description, further serve to explain the principles of the invention and to enable a person skilled in the pertinent art to make and use the invention.
FIG. 1 illustrates the exterior appearance of the peeler of the present invention with the peeling blade retracted;
FIG. 2 illustrates the exterior appearance of the peeler of the present invention with the peeling blade retracted;
FIG. 3 illustrates the exterior appearance of the peeler of the present invention with a peeling blade extended;
FIG. 4 illustrates the exterior appearance of the peeler of the present invention with a peeling blade retracted as viewed from the side;
FIG. 5 illustrates the exterior appearance of the peeler of the present invention with the peeling blade retracted as viewed from the top;
FIG. 6 is a cross sectional views which illustrate the internal mechanisms of the peeler of the present invention;
FIG. 7 is an expanded view of the handheld peeler with removable multi-blade cartridge illustrating all physical components;
FIG. 8 illustrates the blade cartridge containing multiple blades, the retaining ring, and knob of the present invention;
FIG. 9 is a perspective view of an assembled peeling blade and attachment means of the present invention;
FIGS. 10 and 11 are expanded views of a typical blade, top holder, bottom holder, and metal spring;
FIG. 12 illustrates the outside and inside appearance of the main handle part;
FIG. 13 illustrates the outside appearance of the blade guard part; and
FIG. 14 illustrates the outside appearance of the cartridge part.