Gardening shear

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a gardening shear showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a partial sectional view taken along the line 7--7 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a partial sectional view taken along the line 8--8 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a partial sectional view taken along the line 9--9 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a partial sectional view taken along the line 10--10 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 11 is a partial sectional view taken along the line 11--11 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 12 is a partial sectional view taken along the line 12--12 of FIG. 1; and

FIG. 13 is a front view of a gardening shear in the unlocked position.

Claims

The ornamental design for a gardening shear, substantially as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Ishida; Tsuneo (Miki-city, Hyogo, JP), Ishida; Kimikazu (Shukuhara, Miki-city, Hyogo, JP)
Appl. No.:	06/440,736
Filed:	November 10, 1982

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Aug 9, 1982 [JP]			57-36187

Current U.S. Class:	D8/5
Field of Search:	;D8/4,5,52,57 ;30/261,262,341,254

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Foreign Patent Documents

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Other References

Wilkinson Sword Garden Tools Brochure, Pruning Shears Nos. W. 42, W. 32, W. 33, W. 35, inside fold. . House & Garden, Jan. 1951, p. 82, Wiss Hy-Pruning Shear. . Bernard Condensed Catalog by Schollhorn Co., New Haven, Conn., Pruning Shears Nos. 60-9, 35-7, 85-8, 45-8 and 15-6 on p. 4. . Hardware Age, Feb. 25, 1960, p. 20, True Temper Rocket Pruner. . Hardware Age, Feb. 1980, p. 167, Wallace Power Link Garden Tool. . Hardware Age, Feb. 1980, p. 131, Columbian Cutlery Co. Pruning Shear. . Hardware Age, Feb. 1981, back cover, Seymour Smith "Snap-Cut" #120T, 121 T Prof. Pruner. . Hardware Age, H. K. Porter Ad for Pruner, p. 160 in Mar. 1980 Issue..

Primary Examiner: Burke; Wallace R.
Assistant Examiner: Fay; Horace B.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Koda and Androlia