Single-hand actuated pick-up tool

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1995-09-11

1996-11-26

Cherry, Johnny D.

Handling: hand and hoist-line implements

Hand bars and hand barrows

Ball retriever

294100, B25J 100

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055777856

ABSTRACT:
A single-hand actuated pick-up tool, including an elongated hollow stalk terminating at spaced-apart distal and proximal ends, first and second short, flexible, spring pick-up fingers extending divergently outward from the distal end of the stalk and including flexible elements terminating the outer ends of the fingers for grasping an object when brought toward one another, a center strap extending from the first pick-up finger interiorly along the stalk and then back interiorly to the second pick-up finger, a handle formed in cooperation with the stalk including a handle member pivotally mounted to the stalk and further including a device for drawing the center strap rearward the fingers when the handle member is pivoted toward the stalk, and a first hollow stalk plug for slidable insertion in the distal end of the stalk for retaining the fingers by friction in mounted position in the stalk.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2320611 (1943-06-01), Kandle
patent: 2613100 (1952-10-01), Casey
patent: 2616741 (1952-11-01), Ziese
patent: 2869914 (1959-01-01), Yoakley
patent: 3527492 (1970-09-01), Hollis
patent: 4962957 (1990-10-01), Traber

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