Patent ID: 7677476
Filing Date: 2010-03-16
Classification: B05B,B08B

Abstract:
1. An apparatus comprising: an extension pole having a longitudinal axis and an axially elongated, radially enlarged hand grip portion; a hydraulic valve; a handle containing said valve, said handle having a forward end portion configured to receive said extension pole in an installed position in which said hand grip portion of said extension pole projects forward from said forward end portion of said handle, and having a pistol grip portion inclined from said forward end portion; and a valve trigger supported on said handle, said valve trigger having a pistol grip section that extends along said pistol grip portion of said handle within reach of a user's hand grasping said pistol grip portion from behind, and further having an upper grip section that projects forward directly beneath said hand grip portion of said extension pole within reach of a user's hand grasping said hand grip portion of said extension pole from directly above.