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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2012
Filed:
May. 07, 2009
Applicants:
Clare Tate, Co. Durham, GB;
Matt Tollini, Baltimore, MD (US);
Inventors:
Clare Tate, Co. Durham, GB;
Matt Tollini, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26B 19/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A hedgetrimmer having a housing, a motor located within the housing for driving a reciprocating blade for cutting vegetation. A front handle located at a front end of the housing and a rear handle located at a rear end of the housing. The rear handle having a trigger to actuate the motor, the rear handle being rotatable around a longitudinal axis of the housing. The rear handle is lockable at one of several positions so that a user can grip the two handles in the most comfortable position for the desired cutting operation.