Tripod

Description

FIG. 1 is a typical perspective view of a tripod in the telescoped position showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a typical perspective view thereof on a smaller scale with the legs fully extended;

FIG. 3 is a typical side elevational view of the upper portion of the design of FIG. 1 on an enlarged scale with the legs folded;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of FIG. 3 rotated 45.degree. with the legs partially extended;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view of FIG. 3 rotated 45.degree.;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of FIG. 4 rotated 45.degree.;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of FIG. 3 on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 7.

Portions of the top and bottom of FIGS. 3-6 have been omitted for ease of illustration.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D221693 August 1971 Bradspies
D276622 December 4, 1984 Mooney
663535 December 1900 Essner
2463655 March 1949 Temple
3963207 June 15, 1976 Guasti
4208946 June 24, 1980 Van Sickle
4579436 April 1, 1986 Jaumann
Patent History
Patent number: D290963
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 5, 1985
Date of Patent: Jul 21, 1987
Inventor: Dieter Groschupp (D-8506 Langenzenn)
Primary Examiner: Nelson C. Holtje
Law Firm: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser
Application Number: 6/720,091
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D16/45