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Ronald Bedard

Joseph W Schneller

David B Litzen

John L Schneller

Embodiments of a farrier's tool are disclosed which may to trim a horse's hoof. The farrier's tool of the instant invention employs a cam which amplifies the mechanical advantage of the tool such that the operator may trim a hoof using a single hand.

Farrier's tool

A cutting tool for cutting wall hanging material lying close to curved surfaces is disclosed. The cutting tool has a handle and a base. A blade is mounted on the base and is secured thereon by a retaining guard. The guard is rotatable around a post to a first position exposing the cutting edge of the blade and to a second position covering the blade. A guide is connected to the handle in a spaced apart position by a bolt which is securely attached on one end to the handle. The distance between the guide and the handle is adjusted by appropriately positioning the guide along the axis of the bolt. The guide is spaced a predetermined distance and fixed in the desired position with respect to the blade by a bolt engaging a threaded aperture in the guide and secured by a wing nut.

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Rapid City, SD, United States of America

Ronald Bedard