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DETECTORIST SHOVEL DEVICE
20220151125 · 2022-05-19 ·

While the described shovel can include any suitable component, in some cases, it includes a blade, a shaft, a handle, a handgrip, and/or a coupling component. In some cases, the handgrip is located at a center of weight of the shovel, with substantially half of the shovel's weight distributed on each side of the handgrip. In some cases, the shaft is oriented at an angle relative to the blade and the handle is oriented at an angle relative to the shaft. In some cases, the coupling component is located along the shaft and is configured to selectively and removably connect at least a first modular section of the shaft to a second modular section of the shaft. In some cases, the coupling component is configured to only fully engage when the first and second modular sections are in a single orientation with respect to each other. Other implementations are described.

Multipurpose Utility Attachment Device
20230241757 · 2023-08-03 ·

A multipurpose utility attachment device for equipping a variety of tools to an adjustable shaft includes a grip. The grip is a handle and has a flat end. A telescopic shaft comprises a first portion, a second portion, and a pair of spring pins. A proximal end of the first portion is coupled to the flat end of the grip. The second portion is nested within the first portion. The second portion can adjust the length of the telescopic shaft by moving within the first portion. A pair of spring pins is positioned within the second portion and secures the second portion in a fixed length relative to the first portion. A second spring pin is used for securing a utility attachment to the telescopic shaft. The utility attachment can be a variety of wilderness survival tools. A hammock attachment can be used by a pair of telescopic shafts.

Gardening tool
11178802 · 2021-11-23 ·

A gardening tool adapted to being attached to a rake, the rake having an elongated handle and teeth. The gardening tool comprises a blade, an attachment system, a prong attachment and a prong. The blade has a perimeter defined by a first and a second lateral edges as well as a first and a second transversal edges. The attachment system, which attaches the blade to the rake, is operative to secure the blade against the teeth of the rake. The prong attachment is located on the blade proximate to the first lateral edge. The prong, being pivotally attached to the blade through the prong attachment, may selectively adopt one of the following positions: a) extending primarily beyond the first transversal edge; b) extending primarily beyond the first lateral side; and c) being stored primarily within the perimeter.

Angle adjustable connecting part for farm equipment and hand tools
11224152 · 2022-01-18 ·

An angle adjustable connecting part for farm equipment and hand tools easily detaches from a working part of farm equipment and a hand tool from a sack. A connecting part is formed on the front end of a working part of farm equipment or hand tool. A connecting part is also formed on the front end of a sack, thereby coupling the working part and the sack. The connecting part has a fixing hole formed in the center thereof, and multiple angle adjusting holes are formed concentrically outward. A fixing hole is formed at the center outward from the connecting part. A fixing plate has a fixing protrusion inserted into the angle adjusting hole. When a fixing screw is fixed to the fixing plate and the fixing hole of the connecting part, the fixing protrusion of the fixing plate is fixed to an angle adjusting hole of the connecting part.

Plant watering device
11224174 · 2022-01-18 ·

A plant watering device designed and configured to efficiently provide water to either potted plants or to in-ground garden plants. The plant watering device having a hollow elongated cylindrical member and at least one series of linearly aligned apertures having sequential decreasing diameters along a length of a lower section of the hollow elongated cylindrical member which is inserted into a plant root zone. The hollow elongated cylindrical member of the invention being structured to receive at least one aqueous liquid from at least one aqueous liquid source.

Pivoting assembly, tool, and method of use

Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to a pivoting assembly, to tools including the pivoting assembly, and to their methods of use in, e.g., collecting lunar samples. One embodiment comprises a shaft coupled to a handle at one end and coupled to a pivoting assembly at the opposite end. The pivoting assembly may comprise a slotted axle, a locking rod having a head engageable with a slot of the slotted axle, and a release handle coupled to the locking rod. The release handle is movable to move the head of the locking rod into a locked position and an unlocked position. A rotatable arm is coupled to the pivoting assembly and is rotatable relative to the handle when the head of the locking rod is in the unlocked position.

Adjustable cultivator apparatus, systems, and methods
11785871 · 2023-10-17 · ·

An adjustment assembly configured to be coupled with a longitudinal support assembly of a cultivator assembly is disclosed. The adjustment assembly includes a swing arm rotationally coupled to the longitudinal support assembly, a first gang unit rotationally coupled with the swing arm and a second gang unit spaced apart from the first gang unit and rotationally coupled with the swing arm. A first gang adjustment mechanism rotates the first gang unit with respect to the longitudinal support assembly and a second gang adjustment mechanism rotates the second gang unit with respect to the longitudinal support assembly.

GARDEN IMPLEMENT
20230354728 · 2023-11-09 ·

Aspects of the disclosure relate to a garden implement that includes a handle, at least one tool member having a pair of flanges extending therefrom, each flange includes a flange bore and a pinion segment that share a common center, the pair of flanges have opposing parallel surfaces that each include the pinion segment, the opposing parallel flange surfaces are spaced apart by a first distance. Also included is at least a first fixing member coupled between the pair of flanges and the handle. The first fixing member includes a boss projecting along a longitudinal axis, the boss has parallel surfaces spaced apart by the first distance, a boss bore, and a curved rack segment projecting from the boss and configured to mesh with at least a portion of the pinion segment. Also included is a fixing shaft insertably received in at least one flange bore and the boss bore.

Handheld implement with replaceable work tool
11541528 · 2023-01-03 ·

A handheld implement with a replaceable work tool includes a handle body which is equipped with a locking device for detachably mounting the work tool. The locking device includes a movable member, at least one retaining member and a first spring. The first spring abuts against the retaining member so that the retaining member is inserted into a locking hole of the work tool while remaining in an extended state. The retaining member includes a first mating body including at least one second mating body. The second mating body includes a mating portion, and the movable member performs translational movement so that the mating portion and the first mating body cooperate with each other to drive the retaining member to retreat and then withdraw from the locking hole of the work tool.

TRIMSAFE HISTOLOGY RADIUS BLADE GROSSING KNIFE
20220281126 · 2022-09-08 · ·

A histology radius blade grossing knife is provided. The histology radius blade grossing knife has a blade mounting system adapted to operatively retain a histology radius trimming blade. The blade mounting system provides a retaining spine for engaging an upper edge of the trimming blade, wherein a rear portion of the retaining spine is securely sandwiched by retaining plates of the blade mounting system. Furthermore, the trimming blade provides notches and/or recesses for facilitating such operative association. Each histology radius trimming blade embodies a radiused or otherwise uniquely shaped heel for cutting and dissecting tissue