Earth working – Guided by walking attendant; supported – propelled – or held... – Hand tool
Patent
1996-03-01
1996-12-03
Melius, Terry Lee
Earth working
Guided by walking attendant; supported, propelled, or held...
Hand tool
172371, 16114R, 16110R, 403299, 403301, 403314, 403341, A01B 122
Patent
active
055798489
ABSTRACT:
A garden tool includes a beam having a tool secured to one end and having a ring and one or more fins formed in the other end. A handle has a number of blades tapered radially outward and has a number of gaps formed between the blades for engaging with the fins. A barrel has an inner thread for engaging with an outer thread of the ring and has a tapered surface formed in the inner peripheral portion for forcing the blades radially inward and for engaging the fins with the gaps such that the handle may be solidly and quickly secured to the beam.
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Baxley Esq. Charles E.
Melius Terry Lee
Novosad Christopher J.
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