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Class 294/54.5 - Snow shovel


Subclass of Class 294 - Handling: hand and hoist-line implements
Definition: Shovels having a relatively broad blade adapted to handle
No. of applications: 25
Last issue date: 03/01/2012


Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20120049551SNOW SHOVEL KIT
A snow shovel kit for assembly into a snow shovel, comprising a bucket, a handle member and a pair of handle bars. A pair of first attachments attach the handle bars to the bucket and a pair of second attachments attach the handle bars to the handle member....
03/01/2012
20120049550FOLDING SNOW SHOVEL
A foldable shovel structured for scooping/pushing is provided. The disclosed foldable shovel includes two arcuate members that are hinged together at one end. In the folded configuration the two arcuate members are nested. Further, the coupling device includes a locking...
03/01/2012
20110210572MULTIMODE SNOW TOOL
A one-piece tool head comprising a scoop and at least one socket with a retention snap provided on the scoop for engaging a free end of a handle to secure the handle to the one-piece tool head, thus forming a multi-functional tool without the need for separate fasteners...
09/01/2011
20110198875Snow shovel for unconventional surfaces
The present invention provide for snow shovels suitable for removing snow from uneven surfaces without inflicting damage to the underlying surface or jarring stops, while leaving a layer of protective snow with larger convex lower edges. The snow shovel includes an elon...
08/18/2011
20110175381Space Saving Ergonomic Snow/Utility Shovel
An ergonomic shovel that has a curved, bent angle shaft that reduces the user's exertion, strain and fatigue. In addition, when not in use, shovel provides a space saving design so it can be stored nearly flat, saving storage space. This is accomplished by rotating the ...
07/21/2011
20110115242Snow shovel
A snow shovel has a blade ending in a front leading cutting edge of wedge cross section. Rear vanes having coplanar bottom surfaces aligned with the cutting edge, terminate in a rounded trailing edge parallel to the leading edge. The blade leading edge can pivot upward ...
05/19/2011
20090184527MUSCLE AND CARDIOVASCULAR STRAIN REDUCING SNOW SHOVEL
The snow shovel described herein allows maximum efficiency by using the natural mechanical advantage of placing the load on a specially configured shovel head. The shovel has the ability to push snow (like a snowplow) and also to lift and dump, maximizing the use of the...
07/23/2009
20090121506Snow shovel expander
An extra wide snow shovel blade which may be affixed to existing, narrower conventional snow shovels. This is accomplished very quickly by simply inserting the blade of the conventional snow shovel into the ā€œVā€ shaped pocket on the back of the extra wide snow shovel...
05/14/2009
20090108602Wheeled snow shovel having vertical lift and projected forward and/or side dump
A snow shovel apparatus comprises: a) a frame having an extending handle, an upright post extending from a front portion of the frame, said post having an upper end portion having a slide stop, and a central portion having a lower slide and an upper slide, and a lever h...
04/30/2009
20090051180SNOW REMOVAL TOOL
A manual snow removal tool used for the pushing and pulling of snow. The configuration of the tool allows the user to move snow by pushing the snow using a pushing blade or by pulling the snow using a pulling blade depending on the orientation of the snow removal tool. ...
02/26/2009
20080272103Heated handle construction
A heated handle construction for integration within an umbrella, cane, walker, crutches, wheelchair, snow shovel, baby stroller, golf club, hockey stick, animal lead/leash, knitting needle and crochet hook is provided having an integral stem portion constructed with a h...
11/06/2008
20080185857SNOW SHOVEL WITH ANGULARLY ADJUSTABLE BLADE
A snow shovel includes a blade and an elongated handle having a first end and a second end. A pivoting joint is provided having a handle connection portion connected to the second end of the handle and a blade connection portion connected to the blade. The blade connect...
08/07/2008
20080179904Snow shovel with an internal rod probe
A snow shovel with an internal rod probe including of a connection part disposed to one edge of the shovel; one end of an extension sleeve is movably coupled to the connection portion of the shovel; a movable ice chisel is provided to another end of the extension sleeve...
07/31/2008
20080111387Laterally Adjustable Snow Shovel Reinforced by Braces
A shovel includes a handle assembly connected to a blade or a bracket of a blade for pivoting between a first position or second position at a first or second acute angle between the blade axis and the handle axis. The blade also has a third position at substantially a ...
05/15/2008
20080030036Snow Removal Device
A snow removal device that can be pushed on wheels while it shifts snow from the sidewalk, driveway, or similar surface to the side of the snow removal device. A partial cylinder is disposed on the front of the snow removal device so that as snow is gathered atop the sn...
02/07/2008
20070145756Snow shovel with convex edge
A shoveling implement (10) includes an elongate shaft (12) attached to a blade (14) having a convexly shaped portion (16) protruding from the backside of the blade adjacent the lower leading (or distal) edge (17), which allows the blad...
06/28/2007
20070108783Laterally adjustable snow shovel reinforced by braces
A shovel includes a handle assembly being pivotally connected to a blade or a bracket of a blade for pivoting between a first position or second position at a first or second acute angle between the blade axis and the handle axis. The blade also has a third position at ...
05/17/2007
20070085359Combination Snow Shovel and Snow Removal Tool
A combination snow removal tool and snow shovel including an elongated handle having an ice scraper attached to one end thereof, a snow brush having sets of bristles extending transversely outwardly from the opposite end of thereof, and a shovel adapted for removable in...
04/19/2007
20070013198Snow shovel
A snow shovel/pusher for pushing snow forward or to one side or the other, the snow shovel having a blade and a shaft wherein the blade is connected to the shaft with a yoke mechanism for pivotally retaining the shovel blade at various side to side angles relative to th...
01/18/2007
20060249964Snow shovel
A snow shovel/pusher for pushing snow forward or to one side or the other, the snow shovel having a blade and a shaft wherein the blade is connected to the shaft with a yoke mechanism for pivotally retaining the shovel blade at various side to side angles relative to th...
11/09/2006
20060214443Foot-Assisted Snow Shovel
A foot-assisted snow shovel with a stepbar whereas the user presses down with the foot to initiate the scooping of snow, a guide bar which travels in parallel with the stepbar, a guide channel which the upper pivot points of both stepbar and guide bar are constrained wi...
09/28/2006
20060197349Snow Shovel
The present invention is a snow shovel having a handle attached to a blade. One side of the blade can shovel snow, and the opposing side can plow snow as it has an attached secondary blade. The blade may also absorb impact energy through a flexible absorbing material in...
09/07/2006
20060022474Sleigh shovel with folding extension
A manually operated sleigh shovel (20) including a sleigh (22) and a push bar (24) attached to the sleigh, a folding extension (26), and means to pull up and lock the extension for loading, transportation and evacuation of material including ...
02/02/2006
20050184542Snow shovel to over come the obstacle of height differences found in expansion joints of concrete side walks
The present invention is an improved snow shovel with a uniquely designed bottom surface on the blade of the snow shovel. This consists of a wedge like protrusion located at the working edge portion of the blades' lower surface, extending back towards the rear of the bl...
08/25/2005
20050012348Convertible snow shoveling device
A convertible snow shoveling device includes first and second shovels, each having a substantially planar blade, an elongated handle and a hand grip. At least one male connection part extends from an edge portion of the first shovel blade and at least one female connect...
01/20/2005
 
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