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US 12,408,597 B1Granted
Plant protector with slidingly adjustable and telescoping handle
OwnerJeffrey Gambleinventor
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Abstract
The plant protector may comprise a plant shield and a handle. The plant protector may be placed adjacent to a plant in preparation for using a lawn maintenance tool. As a non-limiting example, the lawn maintenance tool may be a string trimmer. The plant shield may protect the plant from being damaged by the operation of the lawn maintenance tool. The handle may be adapted to be grasped by a user while placing the plant protector. The length of the handle may telescopically adjust to be longer or shorter.
Claims8
A plant protector, comprising:
- a plant shield configured to form a barrier between a plant and a lawn maintenance tool, wherein the plant shield comprises a semi-cylindrical shell defining a concave inner surface facing the plant and a convex outer surface exposed to the lawn maintenance tool;
- and,
- a handle coupled to the plant shield, wherein the handle is telescopic, enabling adjustment of the handle's length;
- and,
- wherein the plant shield comprises two or more horizontal slots parallel to each other, and wherein the handle is repositionable on the plant shield by sliding the handle along the horizontal slots.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.