Ex Parte ROSS et al - Page 12




          Appeal No. 98-1350                                                          
          Application No. 08/607,549                                                  


          a second blade holding member pivotally connected to                        
          said first blade holding member about a fulcrum point, and means            
          for pivoting one of said blade holding members relative to the              
          other of said blade holding members about said fulcrum point to             
          cause opposed end portions of said blade holding members to                 
          displace and engage a blade disposed therebetween in clamping               
          relation; and                                                               
          a sharpening member including a sharpening stone                            
          engageable with a blade clamped between said blade holding                  
          members, a longitudinally projecting guide rod receivable in said           
          second opening in said support means, and a gripping section                
          coupled to said sharpening stone, which may be gripped to move              
          said sharpening member with a reciprocating motion while said               
          sharpening stone engages said blade and said guide rod is                   
          received within said second opening of said support means.                  


          16.  In a blade sharpening assembly including a blade                       
          holding assembly and a blade sharpening member, a support means             
          for supporting said blade holding assembly comprising:                      















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