James I Lake

US Patent:

47262630, Feb 23, 1988

Filed:

Dec 23, 1986

Appl. No.:

6/945795

Inventors:

James N. Lake - Sparks NV

International Classification:

B25B 3300
B25J 100

US Classification:

81 159

Abstract:

A device for extending reach of a driver within a vehicle for operation of toggle, push-pull and lift levers and other buttons such as door lock devices. The devices comprises an elongated handle having an operating end and an opposing gripping end. A T-shaped plate member is coupled at the operating end and includes an annular grommet for use with headless, anti-theft lock knobs, a slotted channel for conventional lock knobs and a domed recess to provide a homing location for the head of the lock knob when depressing it to its locked configuration.