Patents Assigned to Night Before Christmas, LLC
  • Pump tree stand
    Patent number: 5791626
    Abstract: A tree stand of the present invention includes a base defining a tree area, at least one positioning jaw, and at least one securing jaw. The tree stand also includes a pneumatic actuator assembly that actuates the securing jaw in a first direction into the tree area. When the jaws are against the tree they form a clamp that holds the tree upright in the tree area. The tree stand also includes a pneumatic release valve assembly that actuates the securing jaw in a second direction out of the tree area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 11, 1998
    Assignee: Night Before Christmas, LLC
    Inventor: Tim Reese