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US 2002/0116768 A1Published application
Survival tool
OwnerAl Grassiinventor
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Abstract
The present invention discloses a survival tool that can be used as a spear, a crutch, a walking stick, or in pairs as a stretcher. The present invention discloses an elongated rod like device being segmented with each segment having a specific purpose or use. Segments are provided to serve as a spear, a flare, a strobe light, and, for other purposes.
Claims19
A survival tool for use as a walking stick comprising:
- a) an upper section having an upper end, a lower end, said upper section being a hollow member disposed to form a compartment in said upper section adapted for storing items;
- b) a curved handle, removably attached to said upper section;
- c) a lower section, having an upper end, a lower end, said lower section being a hollow member disposed to form a compartment in said lower section adapted for storing items;
- d) a plurality of intermediate spacer sections, each of said plurality of intermediate spacer sections having an upper end, and a lower end, whereby the upper end of one of said plurality of intermediate sections being removably connectable to the lower end of the upper section and whereby the lower end of one of said plurality of intermediate sections being removably connectable to the upper end of the lower section, and further whereby the remaining intermediate spacer sections of said plurality of intermediate spacer sections being removably disposed between the intermediate spacer section removably attached to said upper section and the intermediate spacer section removably attached to said lower section;
- e) whereby at least one of said plurality of intermediate spacer sections includes a flare section for storing a warning flare therein;
- and
- f) a tip, removably attached to the lower end of said lower section.
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The survival tool of claim 5, wherein the plurality of survival items is selected from the group of:
- a fires starter, a first aid kit, a finger saw, and fishing gear.
A survival tool for use as a spear comprising:
- a) an upper section having an upper end, a lower end, said upper section being a hollow member disposed to form a compartment in said upper section adapted for storing items;
- b) a lower section, having an upper end, a lower end, said lower section being a hollow member disposed to form a compartment in said lower section adapted for storing items;
- c) a plurality of intermediate spacer sections, each of said plurality of intermediate spacer sections having an upper end, and a lower end, whereby the upper end of one of said plurality of intermediate sections being removably connectable to the lower end of the upper section and whereby the lower end of one of said plurality of intermediate sections being removably connectable to the upper end of the lower section, and further whereby the remaining intermediate spacer sections of said plurality of intermediate spacer sections being removably disposed between the intermediate spacer section removably attached to said upper section and the intermediate spacer section removably attached to said lower section;
- d) whereby at least one of said plurality of intermediate spacer sections includes a flare section for storing a warning flare therein;
- e) a triggered spear casing section, removably attached to the lower end of said lower section;
- f) a spear, removably held in said triggered spear casing section;
- and
- g) a means for firing said spear from said triggered spear casing section.
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A survival tool for use as a crutch comprising:
- a) an upper section having an upper end, a lower end, said upper section being a hollow member disposed to form a compartment in said upper section adapted for storing items;
- b) a curved handle, removably attached to said upper section said curved handle having an inner curve and further whereby said inner curve of said curved handle is position upward, forming a receiver for a user's arm;
- c) a lower section, having an upper end, a lower end, said lower section being a hollow member disposed to form a compartment in said lower section adapted for storing items;
- d) a plurality of intermediate spacer sections, each of said plurality of intermediate spacer sections having an upper end, and a lower end, whereby the upper end of one of said plurality of intermediate sections being removably connectable to the lower end of the upper section and whereby the lower end of one of said plurality of intermediate sections being removably connectable to the upper end of the lower section, and further whereby the remaining intermediate spacer sections of said plurality of intermediate spacer sections being removably disposed between the intermediate spacer section removably attached to said upper section and the intermediate spacer section removably attached to said lower section;
- e) whereby at least one of said plurality of intermediate spacer sections includes a flare section for storing a warning flare therein;
- f) a side handle, removably attached to one of said plurality of intermediate spacer portions, and extending perpendicularly outward therefrom;
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- g) a tip, removably attached to the lower end of said lower section.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.