Patent ID: 6986537

Claim:
A multi faceted retrieval tool, usable by an individual located in an elevated position above ground level, to engage, secure and retrieve a variety of items beneath the individual, comprising: an elongate body, said body having a series of hooks disposed about its circumference, said hooks having a retrieval end, said retrieval end being outwardly facing, and extensible beyond said body so as to be in a position to engage and secure items beyond the perimeter of said retrieval tool in immediate proximity thereto; a magnet, said magnet being attached to said body and having a portion thereof exposed to the area beneath said body, said magnet creating a continuous magnetic field beneath said body in order to retrieve items in immediate proximity to said magnet having a susceptibility to magnetic fields; and a length of line, said line being attachable to said body and being selectively extensible to a position in immediate proximity to an item to be retrieved, to thereby permit the user to engage and secure said item, said line being retractable to permit retrieval of items secured by said retrieval tool.