Patent ID: 8069996

Claim:
A gardening tool suspension device, comprising: a suspension rack ( 20 ); a gardening tool ( 10 ) mounted on a first face of the suspension rack; and a fastening mechanism ( 30 ) mounted on a second face of the suspension rack and locked onto the gardening tool to attach the gardening tool to the suspension rack; the gardening tool includes two handles ( 13 ) pivotally connected with each other by a threaded pivot shaft ( 12 ); each of the two handles of the gardening tool has a distal end provided with a blade portion ( 11 ); the suspension rack has a mediate portion provided with a through hole ( 22 ) and an upper portion provided with a hanging hole ( 21 ); the fastening mechanism includes: a locking nut ( 31 ) screwed onto the pivot shaft of the gardening tool and having a first side abutting the gardening tool and a second side abutting the first face of the suspension rack and provided with a reduced flange ( 311 ) extending through the through hole of the suspension rack; and a retaining ring ( 32 ) abutting the second face of the suspension rack and locked onto the flange of the locking nut; the flange of the locking nut of the fastening mechanism has a periphery provided with a locking groove ( 312 ); the flange of the locking nut protrudes outwardly from the gardening tool; the retaining ring of the fastening mechanism has a size greater than that of the through hole of the suspension rack; the retaining ring of the fastening mechanism has an inner wall provided with a plurality of barb-shaped locking claws ( 321 ) snapped into and locked in the locking groove of the locking nut; each of the locking claws of the retaining ring is inclined toward the flange of the locking nut and has the same inclined angle.