Mason's hand tool

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2001-04-04

2003-04-29

Payer, Hwei-Siu (Department: 3724)

Cutlery

Cutting tools

Scrapers

C030S340000, C016S436000, C016SDIG001, C081S489000, C081S492000

Reissue Patent

active

RE038093

ABSTRACT:

FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to a hand tool, and more particularly to a mason's hand tool.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
As shown in
FIGS. 1 and 2
, a mason's hand tool of the prior art comprises a blade
10
′
, a handle
20
′
, and a head cap
25
30
′
. The handle
20
′
is made of a plastic material and is devoid of a skidproof surface enabling the hand of a person to get a firm grip on the handle
20
′
. The head cap
25
30
′
is fastened with the head end of the handle
20
′
by rivet or adhesive and is therefore vulnerable to being detached from the head end of the handle
20
′
especially at the time when the head cap
25
30
′
is used by a mason to hit a nail or screw that is not completely fastened onto something.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
The primary objective of the present invention is therefore to provide an improved hand tool which is free from the drawbacks of the prior art hand tool described above.
In keeping with the principle of the present invention, the foregoing objective of the present invention is attained by a hand tool comprising a blade, a handle, and a head cap. The handle is provided with a skidproof surface to enable the hand of a person to get a firm grip on the handle. The handle and the head cap are made integrally of a rigid plastic material by injection molding.
The foregoing objective, features, functions, and advantages of the present invention will be more readily understood upon a thoughtful deliberation of the following detailed description of a preferred embodiment of the present invention with reference to the accompanying drawings.


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