Handheld device for picking up objects

A handheld device for picking up objects comprising:

• a handgrip assembly having a front end, a rear end, a left side, a right side and a bottom side, a handgrip handle extends downwardly from the rear end of said handgrip assembly, an elongated trigger member having a top end and a bottom end is secured to said handgrip assembly;
• an elongated tubular member having a front end and a rear end;
• means connecting the rear end of said tubular member to the front end of said handgrip assembly;
• a combination plunger and double bellcrank assembly comprising:
• an elongated plunger having a front end and a rear end, a head portion formed at said front end, a shank portion extends rearwardly from said head portion;
• said head portion having a left side having a first cam surface formed adjacent its front end and a first protrusion formed adjacent its rear end and a principal recess formed intermediate said first cam surface and said protrusion;
• said head portion having a right side having a first cam surface formed adjacent its front end and a first protrusion formed adjacent its rear end and a principal recess formed intermediate said first cam surface and said protrusion;
• a left side bellcrank having a front end, a rear end, a left side and a right side, said right side having in sequence from front to rear a primary recess, a protruding cam surface and a secondary recess;
• a right side bellcrank having a front end, a rear end, a left side and a right side, said left side having in sequence from front to rear a primary recess, a protruding cam surface and a secondary recess;
• means connecting the front end of said tubular member to said combination plunger and double bellcrank assembly;
• an elongated rod having a front end and a rear end;
• means for detachably securing said rear end to said trigger member and means for detachably securing the front end of said rod to the rear end of said plunger so that when said trigger is pulled rearwardly the plunger will also be pulled rearwardly and cause the front ends of said bellcranks to pivot toward each other.