Shears

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9701031
APP PUB NO 20170190059A1
SERIAL NO

14988346

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A shears comprising a first lever and a second lever, each lever having a blade end and a handle end, wherein the first lever is s-shaped such that the upper handle is at a higher elevation than the first lever blade end, the upper handle front portion projecting upwardly above the upper handle medial portion for engagement with the web between the thumb and forefinger of a user's hand to limit forward movement of the hand along the upper handle but not projecting upwardly above the upper handle rear portion, the lower handle having a lower surface formed of a high-friction material that is downwardly convex and shaped and dimensioned to conform to the curled fingers of a user's hand, the shears further comprising a ripping blade detachably mountable to the first lever blade end, the shears further comprising handle stop with a spring for biasing the shears in the open position.

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Patent Owner(s)

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MARTINEZ MICHAEL ANTHONYSAN FRANCISCO CA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Martinez, Michael Anthony Albuquerque, US 21 261

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