Hand scoop for grass and leaves
OwnerMathias M. Check, Elia L. Goodbyinventors
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Abstract
A pair of concave scoops that are operated by a person's hands which have teeth that function as rakes to assemble leaves, grass clippings, and other debris into a pile that can be lifted for disposal into garbage bags, wheelbarrows, or the like. The scoops are lightweight, and easily grasped and manuvered into position to lift up and dispose of any unwanted debris from lawns and other locations.
Claims9
A hand scoop for gathering leaves or other debris and depositing into a receptacle comprising a scoop body having a depression for holding a large amount of leaves and debris and a generally curved periphery for said scoop body, means on said scoop body for the user's hand to grip and manually move said scoop, and a flat marginal edge at the bottom of said scoop body being provided with a plurality of spaced teeth for raking and assembling said leaves or other debris, and said curved periphery providing easy entry into said depositing receptacle.
A pair of hand scoops for gathering leaves or other debris and operated by a user together and movable toward each other to form a pile of leaves or other debris comprising:
- each hand scoop having a scoop body provided with a depression thereon for holding a large amount of leaves and debris and a generally curved periphery for said scoop body, means on said scoop body for the user's hand to grip and manually move said scoops toward each other, each having a flat marginal edge at the bottom of the respective scoop body provided with a plurality of spaced teeth for raking and assembling said leaves or other debris into an accumulated pile, and the curved periphery of the scoop body adjacent to said flat marginal edge being shaped for easy entry into a depositing receptacle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.