Grout removing tool
OwnerE. Alfred Olkkolainventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a novel and improved tool for removing worn and cracked grout from between floor, wall and ceiling tiles in a rapid and efficient manner whereby damage to the tiles is reduced to a minimum. In accordance with one form of the invention novel means is provided for limiting the depth of penetration of the tool in the grout and between the adjacent tiles and in another form of the invention novel means is provided whereby the grout removing portion of the tool may be readily changed to provide a tool adapted for work requiring blade means of different sizes and having different grout removing characteristics.
Claims3
A grout removing tool for removing cracked and worn grout from between tiles comprising a handle having an elongated one piece shaft secured thereto and a single grout cutting blade member removeably and adjustably secured within and adjacent to the end of the shaft, said blade member having an elongated and tapered cutting edge on one end thereof and a short stubby tapered cutting edge on the opposed end of the said blade member.
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