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Improvements in or relating to tripod stands

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Publication number
GB2361180B
GB2361180B GB0118021A GB0118021A GB2361180B GB 2361180 B GB2361180 B GB 2361180B GB 0118021 A GB0118021 A GB 0118021A GB 0118021 A GB0118021 A GB 0118021A GB 2361180 B GB2361180 B GB 2361180B
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Prior art keywords
relating
tripod stands
tripod
stands
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Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0118021A
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GB0118021D0 (en
GB2361180A (en
Inventor
Richard Arthur Lindsay
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Videndum PLC
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Vitec Group PLC
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Priority claimed from GBGB9901159.5A external-priority patent/GB9901159D0/en
Priority claimed from GBGB9918968.0A external-priority patent/GB9918968D0/en
Application filed by Vitec Group PLC filed Critical Vitec Group PLC
Publication of GB0118021D0 publication Critical patent/GB0118021D0/en
Publication of GB2361180A publication Critical patent/GB2361180A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2361180B publication Critical patent/GB2361180B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16M—FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
    • F16M11/00—Stands or trestles as supports for apparatus or articles placed thereon ; Stands for scientific apparatus such as gravitational force meters
    • F16M11/20—Undercarriages with or without wheels
    • F16M11/24—Undercarriages with or without wheels changeable in height or length of legs, also for transport only, e.g. by means of tubes screwed into each other
    • F16M11/26—Undercarriages with or without wheels changeable in height or length of legs, also for transport only, e.g. by means of tubes screwed into each other by telescoping, with or without folding
    • F16M11/32—Undercarriages for supports with three or more telescoping legs
    • F16M11/34—Members limiting spreading of legs, e.g. "umbrella legs"
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16M—FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
    • F16M2200/00—Details of stands or supports
    • F16M2200/02—Locking means
    • F16M2200/025—Locking means for translational movement
    • F16M2200/028—Locking means for translational movement by positive interaction, e.g. male-female connections

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Accessories Of Cameras (AREA)
GB0118021A 1999-01-19 2000-01-19 Improvements in or relating to tripod stands Expired - Fee Related GB2361180B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9901159.5A GB9901159D0 (en) 1999-01-19 1999-01-19 Improvements in or relating to tripod stands for equipment such as TV cameras or the like
GBGB9918968.0A GB9918968D0 (en) 1999-08-11 1999-08-11 Improvements in or relating to tripod stands
PCT/GB2000/000136 WO2000043709A1 (en) 1999-01-19 2000-01-19 Improvements in or relating to tripod stands

Publications (3)

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GB0118021D0 GB0118021D0 (en) 2001-09-19
GB2361180A GB2361180A (en) 2001-10-17
GB2361180B true GB2361180B (en) 2002-12-04

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GB0118021A Expired - Fee Related GB2361180B (en) 1999-01-19 2000-01-19 Improvements in or relating to tripod stands

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JP (1) JP2002535576A (en)
CN (1) CN1344358A (en)
AU (1) AU3063700A (en)
GB (1) GB2361180B (en)
WO (1) WO2000043709A1 (en)

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US2262939A (en) * 1941-05-03 1941-11-18 Julius G Howard Adjustable tripod leg
US4029279A (en) * 1975-07-25 1977-06-14 Koma Nakatani Device for holding each of the legs of a tripod
EP0541579B1 (en) * 1990-07-31 1995-09-27 Vinten Group Plc Improvements in or relating to clamping means

Patent Citations (3)

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US2262939A (en) * 1941-05-03 1941-11-18 Julius G Howard Adjustable tripod leg
US4029279A (en) * 1975-07-25 1977-06-14 Koma Nakatani Device for holding each of the legs of a tripod
EP0541579B1 (en) * 1990-07-31 1995-09-27 Vinten Group Plc Improvements in or relating to clamping means

Cited By (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7845602B1 (en) 2006-02-09 2010-12-07 Primos, Inc. Telescoping support stand apparatus
US8146876B1 (en) 2006-02-09 2012-04-03 Primos, Inc. Telescoping support stand apparatus
US8256732B1 (en) 2006-02-09 2012-09-04 Primos, Inc. Telescoping support stand apparatus
US8469326B1 (en) 2006-02-09 2013-06-25 Primos, Inc. Telescoping support stand apparatus
US8714508B1 (en) 2006-02-09 2014-05-06 Primos, Inc. Telescoping support stand apparatus
US8820693B1 (en) 2006-02-09 2014-09-02 Primos, Inc. Telescoping support stand apparatus
US9010710B1 (en) 2006-02-09 2015-04-21 Primos, Inc. Telescoping support stand apparatus

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CN1344358A (en) 2002-04-10
AU3063700A (en) 2000-08-07
GB0118021D0 (en) 2001-09-19
WO2000043709A1 (en) 2000-07-27
JP2002535576A (en) 2002-10-22
GB2361180A (en) 2001-10-17

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