Harvesters – Hand rakes – Broom type
Patent
1991-08-16
1993-01-12
Melius, Terry Lee
Harvesters
Hand rakes
Broom type
5640021, A01D 706
Patent
active
051779471
ABSTRACT:
A rake has a handle shaft, and a fork portion including a flat head and a plurality of prongs. The flat head has a plurality of spaced longitudinally extending grooves and groove-confining ridges, and a plate member transversely extending over the groove-confining ridges. The plate member has a plurality of holes each of which is aligned to one of the grooves. A metal plate is attached to the plate member between the plate member and the groove-confining ridges. Each of the prongs has a first curved end, and a second end received in one of the grooves. The metal plate has a plurality of projections each of which is aligned with one of the holes and embeds into one of the prongs to prevent the prong from being released from the groove.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2794312 (1957-06-01), Finkes
patent: 4173835 (1979-11-01), Burrell
patent: 4215528 (1980-08-01), Fodor
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