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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2004
Filed:
May. 04, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Olavi Lindèn, Billnäs, FI;
Markus Paloheimo, Billnäs, FI;
Assignee:
Fiskars Consumer Oy OB, Villnas, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 1/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 1/300 ;
Abstract
A hedge having two opposing cutting blades connected to handles. Both of the cutting blades and both of the handles have gear elements formed as part of the blade or handle. The gear element of one handle engages the gear element of one of the cutting blades, while the gear element of the other handle engages the gear element of the other cutting blade so that a variable force is provided throughout the cutting stroke.