Cutlery – Cutting tools – Plural cooperating blades
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-26
2008-10-28
Hail, III, Joseph J. (Department: 3723)
Cutlery
Cutting tools
Plural cooperating blades
C030S239000, C030S249000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07441337
ABSTRACT:
Pruning shears or corresponding cutters comprising a first elongated handle part, a first blade part arranged as an extension of the first handle part, a second blade part pivoted to the first blade part from a first pivot point, and a second elongated handle part pivoted at its first end to the second blade part from a second pivot point. The second elongated handle part is connected to the first elongated handle part with at least one shaft pivotally connected to both the first and second elongated handle parts. The first and second elongated handle parts are arranged in the open position of the shears in remain along their entire length at a distance from each other enabling the use of the shears with one hand along the entire length of the handle parts.
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Linden Olavi
Paloheimo Markus
Fiskars Brands Finland OY AB
Foley & Lardner LLP
Grant Alvin J
Hail III Joseph J.
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