Canada Post Corporation

Christopher Eady

Rod Muir

Mike G Sirois

Phil Streets

Peter Wells

Yves Bedard

Todd MacGillivray

Cathy Janveau

Julian Potvin-Bernal

Andrew Lowe

Arland Horner

Martin Dion

Todd Macgillivray

A reaching device that in one embodiment comprises an elongated member, a jaw, and an actuator for opening and closing the jaw. The jaw includes a pair of holding members, one of which has a tapered lateral side edge. In one embodiment, the reaching device may allow a rural mail carrier to remain seated in the driver's side of a conventional (North American) vehicle, reach through the passenger's window, and perform the following tasks: open a mail box, retrieve mail from the mail box, place mail into the mail box, close the mail box, and raise or lower the indicator flag on the side of the mail box.

Reaching device

Growing community of inventors

Ottawa, Canada

Christopher Eady