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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 1977
Filed:
Feb. 27, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
Merwin K Alexander, Clayton, MO (US);
Daniel J Meyer, Ballwin, MO (US);
Philip Cohen, Clayton, MO (US);
Assignee:
Optical Associates, Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
248 11 ; 248 16 ; 2482 / ;
Abstract
In a bracket for an instrument, a swiveled yoke connects in a ball joint like coupling relationship to an extension that fastens to a support, and is useful for supporting an instrument in the category of a projector, or the like. The swivel socket provided to one end of the extension is separable, with a semicircular shoulder comprising part of an annulus provided in the upper portion of each socket half, and the socket having an extension spaced therebelow, and useful for securing the ball of the yoke therein for universal movement when the socket is assembled.