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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2014
The Ames Companies, Inc., Camp Hill, PA (US);
Robert James Stein, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
Aaron Daniel Abbott, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Jeffrey Joseph Fegley, Hershey, PA (US);
Gregory J. Blaszczak, Hummelstown, PA (US);
THE AMES COMPANIES, INC., Camp Hill, PA (US);
Abstract
A head assembly for a rake is provided. The head assembly includes a base portion, a handle coupling, and a number of tines. Each tine includes an elongated body. Each tine body includes a first end, a flexure portion, an offset portion, and a distal second end. The tines includes a first set of tines and a second set of tines. A number of tine bodies in the first set of tines have an offset portion lateral cross-sectional aspect ratio that is greater than 1.0. A number of tine bodies in the second set of tines have an offset portion lateral cross-sectional aspect ratio that is less than 1.0.