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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:
Aug. 24, 1993
Filed:
Aug. 15, 1991
Joseph D Battiston, Chester, VA (US);
Joseph Battiston, Chester, VA (US);
David Battiston, Midlothian, VA (US);
Tubular Fabricators Industry, Inc., Petersburg, VA (US);
Abstract
A walking aid cane comprising a base plate having an undersurface and an opening extending through the base plate; a substantially U-shaped reinforcing plate comprised of a central plate and two substantially parallel leg plates connected together by the central plate, the leg plates each having a free edge positioned adjacent to the undersurface of the base plate, and the central plate having an opening; an upright support including a lower end extending through the openings of the base plate and the central plate and connected to the base plate and the central plate thereat, respectively, and an upper end having a handle for permitting the user to grasp the cane; and a plurality of legs for supporting the cane on a surface, the plurality of legs being connected to the substantially U-shaped reinforcing plate at outer surfaces of the leg plates and being connected to the undersurface of the base plate such that the legs are in spaced relation to the upright support.