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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 1992
Filed:
Dec. 31, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Dennis J Peabody, St. Paul, MN (US);
James J Borowske, N. St. Paul, MN (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
254100 ; 2541 / ; 29239 ;
Abstract
An apparatus wherein an elongate tube receives a threaded rod therewithin, wherein a medial sleeve including a threaded bore is rotatable to effect extension and retraction of the threaded rod relative to the tube. The tube and rod each include 'J' shaped jaw member coaxially aligned with the tube and rod to engage opposed portions of an animal rib cage to effect a spreading of the rib cage subsequent to a hunting procedure. The sleeve may optionally include an annular array of blind bores to slidably receive an elongate peg member to enhance rotation of the sleeve relative to the rod.