Lightweight truss member for portable staging systems

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a truss member showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side view thereof, the top, bottom and opposite side views being identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is an end view thereof, the opposite end view being identical thereto;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of an alternative embodiment, the end views of this alternative embodiment being identical to that shown in FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 5 is a side view of the alternative embodiment of FIG. 4, the top, bottom and opposite side views being identical thereto.

FIGS. 4 and 5 contain a symbolic break. The portion between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

The shade lines in the Figures show contour and not surface ornamentation.

The dashed broken lines in the figures show portions of the truss member that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a lightweight truss member for portable staging systems, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1060738
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 10, 2023
Date of Patent: Feb 4, 2025
Assignee: Production Resource Group, L.L.C. (New Windsor, NY)
Inventor: Frederic Opsomer (Kortemark)
Primary Examiner: Brett Miller
Assistant Examiner: Sara Michie Pottenger
Application Number: 29/882,073