Patents by Inventor Nancy E. Meehan

Nancy E. Meehan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5440869
    Abstract: A weed removal rake comprising: a blade in a generally planar rectangular configuration with an upper region, a lower region, a central region therebetween, the upper region including a hollow handle retainer extending rearwardly therefrom, the lower region formed of a plurality of equidistantly spaced tines, the tines being formed contiguously with the central region and shaped in a rectangular configuration, a plurality of inner tines including two sharp side edges, each end of the blade including an end tine with a sharp inner edge and a dull outer edge, the central region of the blade formed as a planar rectangular member with a series of apertures with openings formed contiguously with the spaces between the tines, the edges of the apertures being sharp; and a handle having an inboard end and an outboard end, the inboard end adapted to be tightly coupled within the retainer handle of the blade in the operative orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 15, 1995
    Inventor: Nancy E. Meehan