Patent ID: 7243668
Filing Date: 2007-07-17
Classification: A45B

Abstract:
1. An adjustable cane having a pickup element, comprising: an elongated hollow body having a first end and a second end comprised of two telescoping tubular members; a handle secured to the first end having a rotatable and slidable trigger mounted therein; the second end having a resilient support foot and a lever arm rotatably held within the elongated hollow body; a non-resilient control rod held in the elongated hollow body and connected between the rotatable and slidable trigger and a stop block in the elongated hollow body; and a non-resilient cable connected between the lever arm and the non-resilient control rod in the stop block, whereby upon rotatable and slidable movement of the trigger away from the second end the lever arm will be rotated out of the elongated hollow body toward the resilient support foot.