Patent ID: 9623548
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: A01D,B25G,E04D

Claim:
1. A shock absorbing roof shingle removing device for removing shingles and fasteners from a roof deck comprising: a handle assembly connected to a stripping element; the handle assembly having a proximal handle end oppositely disposed from a distal handle end; a shock absorbing assembly connecting the handle assembly and the stripping element; the shock absorbing assembly having a proximal shock absorber end and a distal shock absorber end; the stripping element having a proximal stripping end oppositely disposed from a distal stripping end; the proximal handle end of the handle assembly including a tool handle for gripping or using the shock absorbing roof shingle removing device; the distal handle end of the handle assembly connected to the proximal shock absorber end of the shock absorbing assembly; the distal shock absorber end of the shock absorbing assembly connected to the proximal stripping end of the stripping element; the handle assembly having a ventral handle side and a dorsal handle side; the ventral handle side being oppositely disposed from the dorsal handle side; a shingle guard being connected to the ventral handle side of the handle assembly; the shingle guard safeguarding the user from a shingle, which may slide up the handle assembly; the handle assembly having a distal end oppositely disposed from a gripping end; a twist assembly connecting the distal handle end of the handle assembly to the shock absorbing assembly; and the twist assembly adjusting an angle of the stripping element as it contacts the shingle.