Garden shears
A garden shears has a first blade member, a second blade member, a controlling handle and a protecting member. The first blade member has a first cutting portion, a first aperture at a middle section, a first toothed section adjacent to the first aperture and below the first cutting portion. The second blade member has a second cutting portion, a second aperture at a middle section, a third aperture at a lower end. The controlling handle has a driving member with a fourth aperture and the second toothed section on a top edge at an upper section. The protecting member has a main body with two opposing ear portions, each ear portion having a fifth aperture and a sixth aperture.
1. A garden shears comprising: a first blade member, a second blade member, a controlling handle and a protecting member; wherein:
the first blade member has a first cutting portion at a first end and an opposing second end, a first aperture at a middle section between the first end and the second end, a first toothed section adjacent to the first aperture and below the first cutting portion such that the first toothed section is capable of engaging with a second toothed section of the controlling handle, and a handle rigidly connected to the second end;
the second blade member has a second cutting portion, a second aperture at a middle section, a third aperture at a lower end, a first pivoting member passing through the second aperture and the first aperture to pivotably connect the second blade member and the first blade member together, the second cutting portion of the second blade member configured to rotate around the first cutting portion of the first blade member;
the controlling handle has a driving member at a first end and an opposing second end, the second toothed section disposed on a top edge at an upper section of the driving member and extending upwardly towards the first cutting portion and the second cutting portion, a fourth aperture disposed in the driving member between the second toothed section and the second end of the controlling handle, the second toothed section of the controlling handle engaging with the first toothed section of the first blade member, a second pivoting member inserted through the third aperture and the fourth apertures, such that the controlling handle is capable of rotating around the second blade member; and
the protecting member has a main body with two opposing ear portions, the ear portions having a respective fifth aperture and a sixth aperture, the protecting member mounted on the first blade member on a side opposite the second blade member, the first pivoting member inserted through the fifth aperture to pivot the first blade member, the second blade member and the controlling handle together, and the second pivoting member is inserted into the sixth aperture to pivot the protecting member between the first blade member and the driving member of the controlling handle.
2. The garden shears as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first cutting portion and the second cutting portion are corresponding blades.
3. The garden shears as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the second cutting portion is a blade, and the first cutting portion is a corresponding anvil.
4. The garden shears as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first toothed section and the second toothed section respectively have multiple teeth.
5. The garden shears as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the main body of the protecting member has a through aperture disposed in a middle portion of the main body and having a diameter larger than both of the ear portions.
6. The garden shears as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first pivoting member comprises a bolt, and a nut is connected to the bolt.
7. The garden shears as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the second pivoting member comprises a bolt, and a nut is connected to the bolt.