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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7421788 | Cutting tool for a strap A cutting tool for strap includes a fixed element and a movable element pivotally operably connected to one another. The fixed element has a body, a grip extending from an end of the body and an anvil. The anvil has a cutting edge. A pivot region is defined between ... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7380342 | Scissors having separated blades and handles A pair of improved scissors is provided herein, which separates the blades and handles of the pair of scissors into individual parts. These parts are joined at the pivot point by a locking mechanism. By adjusting the locking mechanism, the included angle between the... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7275323 | Long-handled grass shears with a detachable connecting device A long-handled shears with a detachable connecting device has an operational grip stick with an elongated tube and a wire, a grass shears, and a connecting device attached between the grip stick and the grass shears. The ball is attached to the wire of the grip stic... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7178241 | Lubricating shaving assembly A shaving assembly includes a grippable body having an upper end, a lower end, and one or more side walls extending therebetween. The body includes a storage reservoir for holding a fluid shaving preparation. The storage reservoir is enclosed by the upper and lower ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7117873 | Lice and nit removal device A device for removing lice and nits from affected hair and scalp of an individual, has first and second movable blades, the first blade including a plurality of first saw teeth, the second blade including a plurality of second saw teeth, and means for movably retain... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7062858 | Hand tool and knife for deburring A hand tool for deburring is provided, as well as a cutting blade to be inserted into the tool, the tool comprising a housing, and a rotatable holding device, the holding device being positioned in and being rotatable in the housing and having a chamber for releasab... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7047853 | Shears A shearing tool has a fulcrum shaft, a first blade rigidly attached to the fulcrum shaft, a first element also rigidly attached to the fulcrum shaft and spaced apart on the shaft from the first blade, and a second blade contiguous with a second element, the second b... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6694621 | Pole-mounted pruning device A pruning device for cutting tree limbs includes a head assembly mounted atop an elongated pole and activated by a tether line. The head assembly can be pivoted to various angles relative to the pole axis without impairing the effectiveness of the tether ... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6571479 | Gardening shears structure A gardening shears structure comprised of a main member, an extension member, a lock sleeve, an upper connecting rod, a coupler, and a lower connecting rod, a handle and a blade mechanism respectively assembled to the upper connecting rod and the lower co... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6339884 | Structure of scissors for cutting grass Scissors for cutting grass includes a head having an end formed with an opening having a plurality of internal teeth, a main body provided with a cylindrical member having a neck at an intermediate portion and a geared portion at an inner portion, the mai... | 01/22/2002 |
| 6280312 | Pelvic bone splitter, particularly for deer A pelvic bone splitting tool provides a number of features to assist a hunter in field dressing game, such as deer. The tool or splitter may include a lower or grip handle formed as a unitary piece with an upper jaw. The grip handle includes finger-receiv... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6249976 | Scissors The invention is a scissors in which the direction of blades is changeable with regard to handles. The feature is a pair of cutting implement (5A) and (5B), which is a curved intermediate portion (4) between handles (3) and a pin (6) with a constraint mec... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6199284 | Metal shears with mechanical advantage Shears for cutting metal sheet include first and second jaws pivotably interconnected by a jaw joint. The jaws have respective cutting edges located forwardly of the jaw joint, and which are arranged to cross one another at a crossing point which moves du... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6158128 | Meat and poultry scissors Meat and poultry scissors are disclosed as including a pair of swingably interconnected blades fixed to respective thumb and finger handles. The blades are flat and the thumb handle presents a thumb-receiving opening defined about an axis that is oblique ... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6125546 | Bullnose corner bead shear A bullnose corner bead shear for making internal angle corner cuts to bullnose corner bead. The device includes a first cutting head having a first cutting member and a second cutting member, the first cutting member further comprising a cutting blade hav... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6079107 | Trimming device for beards A trimming device for one hand self-use for trimming beards and including first and second blade members, each blade member having a sickle-shaped configuration and having a pivotal connection to the other blade member within the crown portion of the sick... | 06/27/2000 |
| 6019021 | Finger actuated hand tool A hand tool provides a slender elongated shape having a pair of finger actuation plates, one of which drives an interior rod. The end of the tool is adapted with a fixed jaw and a movable jaw attached to the interior rod. With the tool held in the manner ... | 02/01/2000 |
| 5950316 | Manual cutting tool of the secateurs type The two straight line segments respectively constituting the intersection of the holding plane, on the one hand, the cutting plane, on the other hand, and the plane containing the median axis of the members forming handles and perpendicular to the holding... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5819416 | Scissors Scissors are provided having a contoured shape which allows for easy parallel surface cutting and having elastomeric, e.g., rubber, linings inserted into the finger holes of the handles of the scissors to reduce hand fatigue. These scissors are especially... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5724688 | Multipurpose tool A multipurpose tools including two blades pivoted by a pivot, a torsional spring mounted around the pivot and having two opposite ends respectively fastened to either blade, and a limit plate pivotally fastened to one blade and releasably stopped against ... | 03/10/1998 |
| 5502897 | Scissors Improved scissors comprise a cutting assembly and a grip assembly, and a kinematic connection between said two assemblies, whereby said blade assembly is actuated for cutting action by applying pressure to said grip assembly.... | 04/02/1996 |
| 5497522 | Combination tool A combination tool including a first blade and a second blade pivoted in the middle by a pivot, the first and second blades having a respective long nose at one end worked against each other and a respective handle at an opposite end, wherein a rasp is lo... | 03/12/1996 |
| 5377412 | Softouch scissors A soft touch scissors including a first or lower blade assembly having a handle and a blade having a tang molded in the handle and a second or upper handle assembly having a handle and a blade having a tang molded in the handle, the blade assemblies being... | 01/03/1995 |
| 5339712 | Hand tool having offset work elements A hand tool is disclosed that includes a first handle that provides at one end a first hinge joint extending in a first direction and a hollow tube extending in the other direction. A fixed work element is attached at a distal end of the tube. A second ha... | 08/23/1994 |
| 5303475 | Flexible ducting cutting tool A hand-operated cutting tool in the form of shears having handle portions and cutting portions pivoted so that the cutting portions may be rotatably moved toward and away from each other. The cutting portions each include a pair of cutting edges angularly... | 04/19/1994 |
| 5193277 | Scissors gun A scissors gun having a handle, a movable blade pivotally interconnected with a stationary blade which is joined to the handle, and an elastic member compressibly interposed between the rear end portions of the stationary blade and the movable blade so th... | 03/16/1993 |
| 5179783 | All purpose scissors An all purpose pair of scissors including a first blade assembly and a second blade assembly, the assemblies being pivotally connected for opening and closing movements, the first blade assembly including a handle having a first catch and a recess in the ... | 01/19/1993 |
| 5157996 | Tool A tool of the type having two handles and a pivot axis, and two extension members longitudinal axially aligned with the pivot axis and each attached at one end to one of the handles and having at the other end working tool members positioned for opposed o... | 10/27/1992 |
| 5153997 | Ergonomic scissors There is provided improved ergonomic scissors which are particularly useful for barbers, hair designers, and other hair stylists. The scissors include a pair of beams rotatably attached to one another at a pivot point. Each beam includes a cutting edge an... | 10/13/1992 |
| 5074046 | Manual sheet metal cutter A manual sheet metal cutter (10) with a movable upper blade (12B) laterally offset from and integrally formed with a lower movable handle (12A) pivotally connected to, and sandwiched between, a stationary blade member (14) on the offset side of the movabl... | 12/24/1991 |
| 4982500 | Instrument for cutting or gripping The present invention is an instrument for cutting or gripping articles. The instrument comprises two shanks, with each shank having a handle end and a working end. The shanks are connected by at least two pivot means located between the handle and the wo... | 01/08/1991 |
| 4901440 | Scissors An improved pair of scissors having two blades pivotally connected by a swivel pin, the blades having their respective cutting edges which engage with each other at a point immediately adjacent to the swivel point when the cutting edges are in the closed ... | 02/20/1990 |
| 4876795 | Cutter, in particular for a slat, especially of a venetian blind A novel cutter, in particular for a slat, especially of a venetian blind is disclosed. This cutter comprises a pair of modified scissors with a respective knife blade partially deflected. A torsional spring is provided for creating a return action on the ... | 10/31/1989 |
| 4753011 | Hand operated metal shear An improved hand operated metal shear that removes a strip of metal in small sections with the lower cutter attached to the upper handle by a cylindrical post of lesser diameter than the strip of metal removed so that the shears may be turned sharply to e... | 06/28/1988 |
| 4635363 | Hand operated cutting tool A hand operated cutting tool, having a pair of blades pivotally connected together at a pivot point and having a handle joined to each blade, is provided. A relatively short handle on one of the blades extends upwardly and rearwardly from a line defined b... | 01/13/1987 |
| 4507864 | Cutting shears Cutting shears or scissors have pivotally connected blades and shank portions extending at an acute angle with respect to the cutting edges of the blades wherein handles of the shears connected to the shank portions lie forward of the pivot connection bet... | 04/02/1985 |
| 4429460 | Adjustable wire cutting pliers A pair of pliers for cutting different sized wires, including crossing levers pivoted on a bolt extending through a hole and a slot of the levers, and a compression coil spring that urges the jaws of the two levers to be spread apart.... | 02/07/1984 |
| 4315369 | Food cutting and grasping implement The invention comprises a scissors having its cutting blades bend downwardly from the plane formed by the user's hand and the finger holes and operable with one hand to cut food into pieces and to grip a piece of food and direct it to the user's mouth.... | 02/16/1982 |
| 4285344 | Surgical scissors A surgical scissors for excising tissue in areas of limited access where straight scissors cannot reach. The scissors has a hook-shaped end with cutting blades on a cutting axis which is generally perpendicular to the axis along which handle members of th... | 08/25/1981 |
| 4268962 | Finger held scissors A flytyer's scissors having a loop to place it on the operator's midfinger to dangle, and including a bowed-out arc to be pressed by the thumb against the forefinger to actuate the blades.... | 05/26/1981 |
