Two-handled shovel

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2005-04-26

2005-04-26

Kramer, Dean J. (Department: 3652)

Handling: hand and hoist-line implements

Hand forks and shovels

Handles

C294S057000, C016S426000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06883845

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is concerned with a two-handled shovel for use in lifting or moving heavy loads, such as snow. The present invention comprises a snow shovel having a second handle assembly pivotally attached to the blade of the shovel. The assembly is an inverted U-shaped element having two legs and a handle grip. Each handle of the shovel has a rotatable hand grip that allows a person to keep their wrists stationary when lifting or moving snow. The second handle assembly further comprises a mechanism for adjusting the length of the legs to suit the person using the shovel.

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