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Abstract

A combination walking cane and grabber is provided to aid in walking and for grabbing an object and picking it up from the ground while the user remains standing. The invention has two arms that pivot relative to each other. Each arm has first and second ends. A gripping piece is integral with the first end of each arm. A slot is located proximal the second end of each arm. In one embodiment, each gripping piece comprises an ear, a lug, and a pad. One function is that of a cane. The cane has a handle, shaft and a foot. A second function is that of a grabber. The user manipulates the slots to urge the gripping pieces towards each other. The gripping pieces cooperate together to grab objects from the ground. The arms are pivoted nearly 360 degrees relative to each other to switch between functions.

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