Tent – canopy – umbrella – or cane – Canes – sticks – crutches – and walking aids – Combined and convertible
Patent
1998-05-14
2000-05-30
Kent, Christopher T.
Tent, canopy, umbrella, or cane
Canes, sticks, crutches, and walking aids
Combined and convertible
135 65, 135 74, 135 77, 135911, A45B 360
Patent
active
060680075
ABSTRACT:
A retrieval mechanism for extending an arm from a fallen elongated walking appliance, such as a walking cane or crutch, to enable the appliance to be retrieved without requiring any bending over by the person retrieving the appliance. An elongated arm is spring biased to an actuator mechanism and the actuator mechanism includes structure for retaining the arm in non-extended relation parallel to the axis of the elongated walking appliance and for extending the arm therefrom responsive to impact of a transverse member on the extendible arm with the surface upon which the walking appliance has fallen.
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patent: 5176160 (1993-01-01), Osborn
patent: 5826605 (1998-10-01), Hilton
Hilton Harold W.
Kent Christopher T.
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