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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:
Dec. 04, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 03, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Roy Vance Nicholson, Boone, NC (US);
Robert W. Lackey, Hickory, NC (US);
Assignee:
Home Impressions, Hickory, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66F 1/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B66F 1/100 ;
Abstract
A magnetic metal object retriever,with cover,having a magnet,for attracting metal objects,. The magnet,is connected to an extendable handle,and covered by a cover,. The magnetic metal object retriever,with cover,is used to gather metal objects,such as nails and screws, which are attracted by the magnetic pull from the magnet,and such metal objects,collect on the exterior of the cover,. When the cover,is removed from the magnet,, the metal objects,are easily removed and can be reused or disposed of.