Pick up device with flexible shaft portion

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the pick up device with flexible shaft portion;

FIG. 2 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The flexible member in the design in FIGS. 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7 is shown with break lines to indicate that no particular length is claimed. The break lines form no part of the claimed design.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the claim which form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pick up device with flexible shaft portion, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D780547
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 16, 2016
Date of Patent: Mar 7, 2017
Inventors: Carter J. Kovarik (Englewood, CO), Joseph E. Kovarik (Englewood, CO)
Primary Examiner: Lakiya Rogers
Assistant Examiner: Harold Blackwell, II
Application Number: 29/558,227
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/51