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US 2014/0190142 A1Published application
Apparatus comprising rake with integrated tamper
OwnerAaron Saxton, Michael Smith +2inventors
InventorsAaron Saxton, Michael Smith, Gary Gillis, Dan Turk
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Abstract
An exemplary aspect comprises an apparatus, comprising: a handle component comprising a first end and a second end; a collar slidably attached to the handle component; a tamper component affixed to the first end of the handle component; and a tines component affixed to the collar comprising individual tines extending through tine guides of the tamper component.
Claims18
An apparatus comprising:
- a handle component comprising a first end and a second end;
- a collar slidably attached to the handle component;
- a tamper component affixed to the first end of the handle component;
- and
- a tines component affixed to the collar comprising individual tines extending through tine guides of the tamper component.
2 more elements
A method of operating an apparatus comprising a handle component, a tines component, a tamper component, and a collar, the method comprising:
- extending the collar towards the tamper component to flare the tines component into a rake configuration;
- and
- retracting the collar away from the tamper component to retract the tines component into a tamper configuration.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.