Combination tool for use with ice and snow

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9969366
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15429886

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A combination tool for use with ice and snow is provided to perform a plurality of different functions with as device. The combination tool includes a shovel that can also serve as a traction pad that grips a tire that has lost traction in the snow. The shovel has a scoop near its forward end that has an apex of an arcuate profile configured to align a tire with lugs on a vehicle. The shovel may be reinforced with a plurality of strengthening ribs or gussets to support the weight of snow during shoveling actions and support the weight of vehicles when used as a traction pad. The shovel may be formed as a monolithic uniform unibody member. A brush may be provided to enable the combination tool to have a first configuration with the brush and shovel nested together and a second configuration where they are connected end-to-end.

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51 CLUB LLC9708 EAST WOOLARD ROAD COLBERT WA 99005

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Klier, Daniel J Encino, US 1 4
Klier, Kevin C Colbert, US 2 4

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