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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2017
Helen of Troy Limited, Belleville, St. Michael, BB;
Morris Elijah Worden, IV, New York, NY (US);
Lingxiu Wu, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Lynna A. Borden, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Conor P. McNamara, Montclair, NJ (US);
Martin Mutch, New York, NY (US);
Helen of Troy Limited, St. Michael, BB;
Abstract
A tension-mounted pole for mounting between two substantially parallel surfaces includes a central tubular body, a first telescoping tubular body having a telescoping first end coupled with the central tubular body and a free second end, and a second tubular body having a telescoping first end coupled with the central tubular body and a free second end. An extension mechanism is mounted to the central tubular body. The extension mechanism is configured to be manually actuated and has a toothed rack and pinion arrangement configured to simultaneously move the first and second tubular bodies in opposite directions relative to the central tubular body.