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US 5,507,051 AGranted
Prospector tool
OwnerAlexander Mazoninventor
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Abstract
A new and improved prospector tool having a shovel handle. A shovel has a pivotable extending arm thereattached. The pivotable extending arm couples with the shovel handle. The pivotable extending arm serves to position the shovel at different angles. A tool handle is removably secured to the shovel handle. A tool head has an extension thereattached. The extension is integral with the tool handle.
Claims3
A new and improved prospector tool for providing a tool that combines a variety of prospecting tools in one comprising, in combination:
- a shovel handle having an open first end, a second end, and an intermediate extent therebetween, the open first end having locking threads, a locking sleeve adjustably coupled with the locking threads, the second end having external threads thereon;
- a shovel having an upper end, a lower end, and a face portion, the upper end having a pivotable extending arm thereattached by a fastening means, the pivotable extending arm coupling with the open first end of the shovel handle and the locking sleeve thereof, the pivotable extending arm serving to position the shovel at different angles, the lower end being a cutting edge, the face portion having a plurality of small holes therethrough, the plurality of small holes serving to sift sand;
- a tool handle having an open first end, and a second end, the open first end having internal threads therein, the internal threads of the open first end removably secured to the external threads of the second end of the shovel handle;
- a tool head having an extension thereattached, the extension adjustably coupling with the second end of the tool handle, the tool head having a first end and a second end, the first end being a rock pick, the rock pick having a magnet embedded in a side thereof, the second end being a hammer.
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