US Patent Issued to TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP on Jan. 20 for "Hedge trimmer" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,262, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP (Anderson, S.C.).

"Hedge trimmer" was invented by Koon For Chung (New Territories, China), Danny Wang (Dongguan, China), Tim Xie (Foshan, China) and Todd Rickey (New Territories, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hedge trimmer, comprising: a drive motor disposed in a casing; a gear mechanism disposed in the casing and connected to the drive motor; and a blade arrangement having at least one cutter bar. The at least one cutter bar is driven in a reciprocating manner in a longitudinal direction of the blade arrangement by the drive motor via the gear mechanism. The gea...