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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7293361 | Hand tool for chopping ice An ice chopper having a blade for initially engaging ice with a small force followed by an impact of a larger force to break up the ice. The ice chopper has a tube for a handle having a second tube inside with a compression spring. The second tube has a blade attach... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7140325 | Pour-on application method and devices The present invention relates to a device for applying a liquid pesticidal formulation to an external surface of a domestic animal, the device comprising an inlet and a plurality of spaced apart outlets, wherein the device is adapted such that when the middle of the... | 11/28/2006 |
| 6944953 | Corner cutter A cutting tool provides a device for cutting a plate glass corner. The structure includes upper and lower blades which are opened and closed to cut the plate glass. The upper and lower blade edge lines mutually oppose each other to form a cutter body having a scisso... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6122770 | Ice claw A retractable/extensible spike normally mounted in retractable disposition for slidable advance motion from within a protective sleeve-like retainer and held within a glove or other hand-engaging arrangement so that the tip of the spike may be extended ou... | 09/26/2000 |
| 6009626 | Tool for cracking ice and frost A tool for cracking ice and frost includes an outer tubular member, a T-shaped handle fixedly mounted on an upper end of the outer tubular member, a cylindrical sleeve having an axial through hole and an end formed with a flange, a conical head having a c... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5983504 | Ice scraper A user-friendly ice scraper is provided to chop and scrape ice. The sturdy ice scraper has a blade housing which holds an ice scraper blade. The blade housing can comprise a plastic blade holder with flared ribs. Advantageously, the ice scraper has a high... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5787588 | Ice chipper An improved ice chipper having a plastic blade holder with outwardly propagating reinforced ribs holds a flex resistant blade of minimal thickness. A shaft of the ice chipper can be constructed of a low cost steel pipe covered with a polyethylene sleeve w... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5600914 | Fish penetrating tool A fish penetrating tool for killing fish which have been previously caught by the user. The tool has both an opened and a closed orientation. In its broadest context, the tool includes a handle with a hollow interior and a fish penetrating needle. The nee... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5435063 | Steel ice chopper An elongated member has a first axial end and a second axial end. The first axial end has a device for gripping the elongated member. The second axial end has a recessed slot. A blade member is fixedly connected to the second axial end of the elongated me... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5086561 | Safety knife and protection garment for processing operations This invention relates to an improved safety knife and combination of swafety knife and protective garment for meat, fish and poultry processing involving cutting and thrusting operations. The safety knife includes a plurality of projecting serrations clo... | 02/11/1992 |
| 4967476 | Trim cutting tool A tool structure including an elongate, generally "V" shaped body defining an acute angle between the body portions, wherein a generally reversible trapezoidal blade is mounted within the body to project exteriorly thereof. A flexible cable is mounted and... | 11/06/1990 |
| 4815997 | Set of ice prods An ice prod set comprises two ice prods, each of which comprises a handgrip having attached to one end thereof a metal spike which extends coaxially with the handgrip and each of which prods is held detachably in a two-part prod holder. A first safety lin... | 03/28/1989 |
| 4476597 | Mountaineering implement A mountaineering implement comprises a handle (1), a toolhead (3) mounted at one end (2) of the handle (1) and at least one tool (4, 5) releasably fixed to the toolhead (3). The toolhead has a slot (8) and the tool has a plate-like appendage (18, 26) slid... | 10/16/1984 |
| 4290198 | Ice breaker A tool for chopping and scraping ice distinguished by a pair of arcuate portions which extend rearwardly from opposite edges of a straight sided intermediate portion which provides the chopping and scraping function, with the lower edges of the arcuate po... | 09/22/1981 |
| 4002366 | Accessory serving as life saving aid An accessory for serving as an aid for saving the life of an "ice" fisherman, snow mobile operator, or other recreation or sports minded person who ventures onto an ice covered lake, pond or other body of water and breaks through the ice--the accessory be... | 01/11/1977 |
