Implements or apparatus for applying pushing or pulling force – Single throw lever – Special engaging feature
Patent
1978-04-24
1979-04-03
Watson, Robert C.
Implements or apparatus for applying pushing or pulling force
Single throw lever
Special engaging feature
294 509, B66F 300
Patent
active
041473299
ABSTRACT:
A device for selectively engaging weed plants at their ground or below ground level, securing the stem or root thereof and levering the plant, roots and all, from the ground. Jaws of the device engage the plant stem in a narrowing wedge configuration without severing the plant stem and, as the plant retracting lever action is applied, the jaws are cammed closer together further securing the plant stem therebetween and permitting the operator to withdraw the plant from the ground.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1502246 (1924-07-01), Hagopian
patent: 3594903 (1971-07-01), Schluchter
McClanahan J. Michael
Watson Robert C.
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