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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2003
James J. Ross, DePere, WI (US);
Robert L. Fuller, Manitowoc, WI (US);
David J. Merten, Manitowoc, WI (US);
Jay Z. Muchin, Manitowoc, WI (US);
James J. Ross, DePere, WI (US);
Robert L. Fuller, Manitowoc, WI (US);
David J. Merten, Manitowoc, WI (US);
Jay Z. Muchin, Manitowoc, WI (US);
M Group, Inc., Manitowoc, WI (US);
JRF Enterprises, LLC, Manitowoc, WI (US);
Abstract
A powered appliance includes a working member, a handle operably coupled to the working member and a control movable between a first position proximate the handle in which movement of the working member is permitted and a second position distant the handle in which movement of the working member is at least reduced. One of the handle and the control is configured to at least partially receive the other of the handle and the control when in the first position. At least one of the handle and the control includes a flexible member adjacent the other of the handle and the control.