Harvesters – Hand rakes – Broom type
Patent
1988-06-22
1989-07-18
Weiss, John
Harvesters
Hand rakes
Broom type
56400, 5640021, A01D 700
Patent
active
048480738
ABSTRACT:
A lawn rake includes a tine receiving rake head molded of a plastic material as an integral unit structure and includes a handle receiving portion and at least one tine mounting portion. The handle receiving portion includes a generally centrally located elongated socket portion for receiving therein one end of a handle. The socket portion includes a circumferential groove formed in the wall defining the socket. The groove has a solid wall portion and a slotted wall portion. A spring-like member has a first end connected to the rake head adjacent the tine mounting portion and a second end terminating in partially annular portion. The partially annular portion is adapted to pass through the slotted portion of the groove to be seated within the solid wall portion thereof. A handle is inserted into the socket portion of the rake head for securing the partially annular portion of the spring in the groove.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1837677 (1931-12-01), Rocquin
patent: 1959893 (1934-05-01), Bailie
patent: 4215528 (1980-08-01), Fodor
Germain Robert A.
Portz William E.
Deutsch Barry E.
Emhart Industries Inc.
Hakomaki J.
Weiss John
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