Tile and tub scraper

Claim 1

A hand held scraper comprising a first flat blade holder means having a flat surface, said first blade holder having a substantially horizontal concave groove on the surface opposite said flat surface for gripably receiving a forefinger, said flat surface of said first blade holder abuttingly positioned against the flat surface of a second flat blade holder, said second blade holder having a concave indentation thereon opposite its flat surface for gripably receiving a thumb, said indentation being substantially vertical to said groove, said first blade holder and said second blade holder having opposed recessed surfaces along one side, said holders being positioned so that the flat surfaces of each abut one another flushly for positioning a scraper blade between said recessed surfaces so that the edge of said blade is exposed and substantially parallel to said groove, removable pin means securingly inserted through said first and second holders for attaching said holders to one another and holding a scraper blade in a fixed position in said scraper, said first and second blade holders being of a size sufficient to fit in the palm of the hand so that said scraper may be manipulated by the thumb and forefinger and optionally may be urged towards a work surface by the heel of the hand.