Gardening tool
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1. A gardening tool, comprising:
- a handle grip constructed and arranged for manual grasping, said handle grip having a longitudinal axis about which said grip is grasped;
an extension rod section extending generally perpendicular to said longitudinal axis and constructed and arranged to extend along the forearm of a user when said handle grip is manually grasped, a forward end of said extension rod section being secured to said handle grip;
a pivot section mounted at a rear end of said extension rod section and constructed and arranged to extend generally across a forearm of a user when said handle grip is manually grasped;
a support pad pivotally mounted upon said pivot section and constructed and arranged to abut against the forearm of the user when said handle grip is manually grasped; and
a gardening tool head secured to said handle grip.
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Abstract
A gardening tool which consists of a handle grip, a tool head section, an extension rod and a support pad; a section of the extension rod is joined and secured to the handle grip, and since the support pad is actively conjoined with the extension rod to form a contoured, recessed area, the user is provided with a columnar handle to grasp as well as, a firm support for the forearm.
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1. A gardening tool, comprising:
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a handle grip constructed and arranged for manual grasping, said handle grip having a longitudinal axis about which said grip is grasped;
an extension rod section extending generally perpendicular to said longitudinal axis and constructed and arranged to extend along the forearm of a user when said handle grip is manually grasped, a forward end of said extension rod section being secured to said handle grip;
a pivot section mounted at a rear end of said extension rod section and constructed and arranged to extend generally across a forearm of a user when said handle grip is manually grasped;
a support pad pivotally mounted upon said pivot section and constructed and arranged to abut against the forearm of the user when said handle grip is manually grasped; and
a gardening tool head secured to said handle grip. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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Current AssigneeSuper Test
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Original AssigneeSuper Test Corp.
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InventorsAman, Wayne
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Primary Examiner(s)Reese, Randolph A.
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Assistant Examiner(s)WARNICK IV, SPENCER K
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Application NumberUS08/007,552Time in Patent Office3,497 DaysField of Search172/371-378, 564/000.4, 56D/IG.18, 294/57, 294/58, 2 1/6, 124/20.1, 814/89, 811/771, 161/14.R, 161/10.RUS Class Current172/371CPC Class CodesA01B 1/00 Hand tools edge trimmers fo...B25G 1/102 the shape being specially a...
