Tree stand

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tree stand comprising four adjustment screws;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view of the tree stand of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view, rear view, and left and right side views of the tree stand of FIGS. 1-2;

FIG. 4 is a top view of the tree stand of FIGS. 1-3;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a tree stand comprising three adjustment screws;

FIG. 6 is a front view of the tree stand of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a rear view of the tree stand of FIGS. 5-6;

FIG. 8 is a left side view of the tree stand of FIGS. 5-7, the right side view being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 9 is a top view of the tree stand of FIGS. 5-8.

The bottom of the second embodiment of the tree stand is flat and unornamented.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tree stand, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D993821
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 28, 2021
Date of Patent: Aug 1, 2023
Assignee: Simple Living Solutions, LLC (Scottsdale, AZ)
Inventor: Jamie Limber (Phoenix, AZ)
Primary Examiner: Joseph Kukella
Assistant Examiner: Heather Ann Laaveg Wencl
Application Number: 29/801,424
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Christmas Tree Stand (D11/130.1)