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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 1977
Filed:
Dec. 29, 1975
Applicant:
Inventor:
Wallace E Atkinson, Petersburg, VA (US);
Assignee:
Long Manufacturing Co., Inc., Petersburg, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25F / ; H01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
7 1455 ; 7 1 / ; 111 92 ; 172375 ; 5640006 ;
Abstract
A combination lawn and garden implement having a hollow elongated handle provided with a furrow forming and closing tool on one end shaped to form a furrow in the soil or close the furrow when used in a furrowing mode with the user in the standing position and shaped to define a trough to receive and guide seeds into the handle for discharge therethrough into a furrow when used in a planting mode. Various changeable tool attachments are provided for the other end of the handle to perform a variety of gardening and lawn working functions.