Fiskars Brands, Inc.

Aquapore Moisture Systems, Inc.

Elizabeth J Marquardt

Anthony W Konkler

Nathan B Fethke

Paul R Johnson

An improved hand tool is disclosed having an elongated handle member () coupled to a tool head () and includes a junction () between the handle member and a surface of the tool head that defines an elongated interface. A weld () is provided along substantially all of the elongated interface so that the tool head is rigidly attached to a lower end of the handle member. A gripping member () is coupled to an upper end of the handle member and has a top portion () with an arcuate profile coupled to a bottom portion () having a substantially U-shaped profile. The tool head includes a blade member formed of a material having a first thickness and integrally formed with a step member having a second thickness greater than the first thickness.

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Poynette, WI, United States of America

Elizabeth J Marquardt