Brian K Ingell

US Patent:

20060156866, Jul 20, 2006

Filed:

Jun 9, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/864268

Inventors:

Brian Ingell - Grand Rapids MI, US

International Classification:

E04D 15/00

US Classification:

081045000

Abstract:

An air pressure actuated tool easily operated by one person for removing shingles and attached nails from a roof to facilitate re-roofing or general roof material removal. With the actuation of a front mounted prying and lifting fork, the device is capable of loosening and removing roof shingles, roof paper, roof nails and roof underlayment by simply pulling the activation trigger, releasing pressure to the lifting fork. The upper pitch fork blade moves vertically and independently of the lower mounted shovel blade.