Patent ID: 6209421
Filing Date: 2001-04-03
Classification: E04D

Abstract:
A shingle removing tool for loosening, lifting and removing shingles from gapped roof boards, said tool having no moving parts and comprising:a handle shank;a drop leg extending downwardly from a forward end of said shank, the angle between said shank and said drop leg being about seventy-five degrees;a prong extending forwardly from a lower end of said drop leg for inserting into the gap between roof boards, the angle between said prong and said drop leg being about ninety degrees; anda structure connected to said drop leg and extending forwardly therefrom over and to each side of said prong, said structure extending from said drop leg substantially the same distance as said prong and being substantially rectangular in shape and being substantially parallel to said prong and being connected at its rear end to said drop leg at about the midpoint of said drop leg.