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Class Information
Number: 248
Name: Supports >
Description: This class provides for devices which carry the weight of an article or articles or otherwise hold or steady it or them against the pull of gravity, and devices for holding an article to its support, which are not otherwise provided for.


Class Number Class Name No. of Patents
248/554

Aircraft engine support

118
248/557

Resilient

38
248/555

Three or more circumferentially spaced supports

33
248/556

Resilient

12
248/118

Armrest or headrest

382
248/118.1

Armrest for writer

158
248/118.3

Adjustable height

113
248/118.5

Traveling

70
248/682

Article carried

89
248/687

Anti-mar or nonslip e.g., cushioned

24
248/686

Embedded within article

27
248/684

Including cutting or piercing of the article

17
248/693

Including flexible suspension means

16
248/689

Mounted by clamping means

49
248/690

Mounted by hook or loop

39
248/691

Hook pivoted to article

18
248/692

Open hook

38
248/683

Mounted by vacuum, adhesive or magnet

129
248/685

Retractable within article

33
248/688

Stand, foot or prop

142
248/95

Bag holders

237
248/96

Golf bag

219
248/99

Mouth holding frames

418
248/100

Prong or hook type

159
248/101

With clamp

147
248/97

Stands

286
248/98

Wheeled

80
248/200

Brackets

163
248/274.1

Adjustable

139
248/298.1

Horizontally sliding

171
248/299.1

In an accurate path

41
248/276.1

Plural joints

163
248/284.1

Horizontal pivots

257
248/287.1

Horizontally and vertically sliding joints

56
248/277.1

Lazy tong type

35
248/286.1

Single horizontal pivot and sliding joints

155
248/285.1

Single vertical pivot and sliding joints

60
248/278.1

Vertical pivot at right angle to horizontal pivot

277
248/280.11

Counterbalanced

148
248/281.11

Having parallel arms

127
248/279.1

Having sliding joints

110
248/282.1

Vertical pivots

120
248/283.1

Having vertical adjustment

46
248/288.11

Single joint

28
248/288.31

Ball and socket type

126
248/288.51

Including mechanically actuated tension or locking member

86
248/291.1

Horizontal pivot

236
248/292.11

Counterbalanced

58
248/294.1

For hook type bracket

29
248/292.12

Including pawl and ratchet, mating serrations, rack and pinion, or gear

101
248/292.13

Including spring or biasing means

90
248/292.14

Pivot axis moves in slot

68
248/289.11

Vertical pivot

152
248/290.1

For hook type bracket

15
248/289.31

Self returning

34
248/295.11

Vertically sliding (e.g., shoring, formwork, or scaffold brackets)

100
248/296.1

And rotatable at a single joint

23
248/297.21

Bracket projects from vertical slot or channel

69
248/297.51

Canted clutch collar

13
248/297.11

Counterbalanced

18
248/297.31

Step-by-step adjustment

59
248/309.1

Article holding means

466
248/310

Base engaging

121
248/316.1

Clamp

184
248/316.7

Clip

301
248/316.5

Pivoted jaw

163
248/316.6

Separable jaw

72
248/316.4

Sliding jaw

142
248/316.2

Wedging or camming

71
248/316.3

Self-actuating

61
248/316.8

Horizontally spaced elements

61
248/309.4

Magnetic

116
248/309.2

Pin or spindle

85
248/311.2

Receptacle type

925
248/313

Clamp

224
248/311.3

Inverted receptacle

125
248/312

Neck engaging

86
248/312.1

Upper rim or lip engaging

98
248/315

Ring

94
248/314

Socket

218
248/309.3

Vacuum

43
248/304

Hook type, stationary mount

229
248/305

Article clasping

41
248/306

Article releasing

22
248/308

Foldable

41
248/307

Slidable

55
248/300

Of sheet material

429
248/301

Hook type

109
248/302

Of wire

133
248/303

Hook type, stationary mount

99
248/200.1

On extensible column mounted between opposed surfaces

136
248/201

Plural, for single article

251
248/202.1

For swinging receptacle

15
248/232

Radiator

38
248/233

Suspended radiator

8
248/234

With rod-supported hook

1
248/251

Rod type

182
248/273

Awning head rod

18
248/252

Combined curtain rod and shade roller

8
248/254

Independent bracket

23
248/257

Adjustable

9
248/258

In two directions

4
248/259

Laterally

2
248/260

Step-by-step

2
248/255

Plural rod

8
248/256

Adjustable

7
248/253

Plural rod

6
248/261

Curtain rod

30
248/262

Independent bracket

65
248/265

Adjustable

42
248/264

Mounted on opposing walls

33
248/263

Plural rod

23
248/266

Shade roller type

16
248/267

Independent bracket

20
248/269

Adjustable

7
248/270

In two directions

3
248/271

Laterally

10
248/272

Step-by-step

0
248/268

Mounted on opposing walls

23
248/235

Shelf or scaffold type

199
248/241

Adjustable

39
248/242

To vary shelf angle

73
248/243

Vertically

281
248/244

Sliding

40
248/245

Clamping

61
248/246

Self-acting

73
248/247

Of sheet material

49
248/248

Single blank

66
248/249

Of wire

25
248/239

Projecting pin type

34
248/250

Shelf holding means

219
248/240

Swinging or folding

34
248/240.3

Removable and foldable entity

8
248/240.4

Shelf support swings vertically

38
248/240.1

Stored in housing

9
248/240.2

With floor engaging prop

8
248/205.1

Specially mounted or attached

205
248/226.11

Bracket clamped to mount (i.e., single clamp)

69
248/231.71

By c-clamp

136
248/231.31

By cam or wedge

83
248/231.21

By expanding clamp

65
248/231.51

By pivoted jaw

83
248/231.81

By resilient clip

197
248/231.61

By separable jaw

99
248/231.41

By sliding jaw

150
248/230.1

Cylindrical mount

116
248/230.6

By c-clamp

34
248/230.2

By cam or wedge

28
248/230.8

By flexible clamping band

128
248/230.9

Including threaded attaching member

56
248/230.4

By pivoted jaw

53
248/230.7

By resilient clip

54
248/230.5

By separable jaw

73
248/230.3

By sliding jaw

17
248/228.1

Designed for a structural beam

71
248/228.6

By c-clamp

44
248/228.2

By cam or wedge

13
248/228.8

By flexible clamping band

10
248/228.4

By pivoted jaw

28
248/228.7

By resilient clip

36
248/228.5

By separable jaw

37
248/228.3

By sliding jaw

48
248/231.85

Distinct, separate, article clamping members

20
248/226.12

For electrical insulator

2
248/227.1

Including hook portion

29
248/227.2

Horizontal planar surface mount

14
248/227.4

Horizontal rod or bar mount

28
248/227.3

Post or column mount

28
248/205.3

By adhesive

373
248/205.4

Bridged by diverse anchoring means

18
248/206.5

By magnet

253
248/205.2

By mechanically interlocking fabric (e.g., a hook and loop type fastener)

199
248/205.5

By vacuum

144
248/205.6

Bridged by diverse anchoring means

21
248/206.2

Including annular vacuum cup

108
248/206.1

Including diverse abutment; e.g., brace, fulcrum

23
248/206.3

Including plural vacuum cups

98
248/206.4

Vertically spaced

30
248/205.7

Including resilient means acting against atmospheric force

13
248/205.8

Including vacuum maker or breaker

99
248/205.9

Including valve or port

37
248/231.91

By wall anchor

47
248/229.1

Clamped to mounting surface and having a diverse article clamping means (i.e., double clamp)

74
248/229.15

Clamped to mounting surface by c-clamp

47
248/229.11

Clamped to mounting surface by cam or wedge

36
248/229.17

Clamped to mounting surface by flexible clamping band

23
248/229.13

Clamped to mounting surface by pivoted jaw

47
248/229.16

Clamped to mounting surface by resilient clip

81
248/229.14

Clamped to mounting surface by separable jaw

49
248/229.12

Clamped to mounting surface by sliding jaw

36
248/229.2

Clamped to mounting surface with identical clamping means

20
248/229.25

Clamped to mounting surface by c-clamp

18
248/229.21

Clamped to mounting surface by cam or wedge

11
248/229.23

Clamped to mounting surface by pivoted jaw

10
248/229.26

Clamped to mounting surface by resilient clip

71
248/229.24

Clamped to mounting surface by separable jaw

24
248/229.22

Clamped to mounting surface by sliding jaw

20
248/220.1

Corner

88
248/212

Faucet

6
248/213

Hook type

2
248/231.9

In aperture of support

144
248/216.1

Including support piercing or cutting means

94
248/216.4

Including diverse mounting or attaching means

11
248/218.1

Of wire

14
248/218.2

Single piece

9
248/218.3

Piercing or cutting means at each end

10
248/217.2

Plural means engaging in different directions

35
248/217.3

Strike out, e.g., spur, barb, etc.

42
248/217.4

Threaded shank

25
248/217.1

Weight causes means to engage support

25
248/220.21

Interlocked bracket and support

170
248/220.31

Apertured mount (i.e., pegboard)

158
248/220.41

Plural apertures engaged by single bracket

160
248/220.42

Engaged apertures horizontally and vertically spaced

53
248/220.43

Engaged apertures vertically spaced

62
248/222.51

Bracket and mount interlocked by arc-like angular motion

182
248/222.52

Bracket and mount interlocked by rotational motion

129
248/225.21

Bracket interengaging portion includes a hook

125
248/225.11

Bracket interengaging portion includes open slot

209
248/221.11

Including latch, retainer, or keeper on bracket

148
248/221.12

Keyhole aperture

49
248/223.31

Including spaced, diverse engagements between bracket and support

30
248/220.22

Intermediate bracket interlocked between bracket and support

146
248/222.41

Keyhole aperture

86
248/223.21

Aperture having multiple extending slots

20
248/222.14

Latch, retainer, or keeper is threaded member (i.e., set screw or locknut)

72
248/222.13

Latch, retainer, or keeper is wedge or cam

131
248/224.7

Mount includes socket or sleeve for bracket portion

88
248/224.8

One interengaging portion includes aperture

113
248/223.41

One interengaging portion includes groove

240
248/224.51

Groove longitudinally stepped or tapered

62
248/224.61

Interior sidewalls of groove stepped or tapered (i.e., laterally)

60
248/222.11

Resilient catch or latch

216
248/222.12

Having plural, oppositely acting resilient members acting as retainer or keeper

166
248/210

Ladder

206
248/211

Hook type

68
248/238

Shelf or scaffold type

135
248/213.1

On closure hinge

8
248/214

On horizontal rod or bar

325
248/215

Hook type

183
248/213.3

On radiator

12
248/213.4

Radiator clamped

1
248/213.2

On receptacle

87
248/218.4

Post or column attached

274
248/219.2

At top of post or column

77
248/219.4

Including saddle

114
248/219.1

Plural distinct post or column engaging means

56
248/219.3

Traversing post or column

50
248/237

Roof

194
248/207

Vertically or horizontally

47
248/208

Window

52
248/209

Radiator bracket

2
248/236

Shelf or scaffold type

19
248/110

Brush and broom

138
248/113

Clasp type

56
248/111

Socket type

27
248/112

Of wire

10
248/345

Canopy or shroud

21
248/510

Clasp-down

152
248/364

Counterbalance weights

38
248/37.3

Cutlery type

71
248/37.6

Bracket

37
248/441.1

Easel; book, copy or music score holder

239
248/448

Adjustable operative size

77
248/449

Vertically adjustable supporting ledge

47
248/444

Body supported

76
248/442.2

Copyholder with writing machine engaging means

132
248/459

Folded blank

122
248/447

Holder pivots to operative position

130
248/444.1

Including transparent viewing portion

89
248/445

Inverted book-type holder

40
248/460

Knockdown or collapsible

256
248/463

Folding leg

65
248/464

Plural

45
248/465

With brace

41
248/462

Pivoted link

28
248/461

With housing for collapsed components

82
248/447.1

Mounted on wall or art device

68
248/447.2

Clamped to support

67
248/443

Musical instrument supported

50
248/465.1

Of wire

18
248/458

Rotatable

55
248/442

Watch or clock type

3
248/454

With adjustable inclination

130
248/457

Pivoted to base or stand intermediate edges

30
248/455

Prop maintains surface in adjusted position

109
248/456

Notch or cavity engaging

95
248/451

With article gripping means

161
248/453

Bottom

77
248/452

Top

102
248/450

With article receiving aperture

33
248/446

With book leveling means

13
248/48.1

Eaves trough

106
248/48.2

Wall bracket

115
248/906

Electrical outlet box support

471
248/902

Eyeglasses holder

119
248/117.1

Flatiron or soldering iron

17
248/117.2

Stand or base

28
248/117.3

Insulated

4
248/117.4

With clamp or hold-down

6
248/117.5

Inverted

0
248/117.6

With clamp or hold-down

11
248/117.7

With clamp or hold-down

7
248/27.8

Floral supports

95
248/909

Frangible component (e.g., having a score line or groove)

90
248/914

Handbag holder

26
248/500

Hold-down

239
248/501

For furniture-type leg

36
248/502

Hollow leg entering

3
248/506

Integral with article

13
248/505

Looping or straddling

123
248/504

Paperweight type

6
248/507

Post-mounted

47
248/508

Stake post

52
248/509

Vertically spring biased

7
248/503

Vehicle-mounted; for vehicle appurtenance

157
248/503.1

For seat

160
248/75

Hose and/or nozzle type

201
248/76

Hand, ground and ladder supported

17
248/77

Ladder attached

5
248/78

With carrier

2
248/89

Racks

30
248/90

Folded hose

17
248/91

Link supported

2
248/92

Swinging or folding link

3
248/93

Simultaneously movable

2
248/79

Receptacle attached

42
248/80

Stands

36
248/87

Ground inserted

43
248/88

Swinging clamp

7
248/81

Pivoted standard

9
248/83

Plural leg

23
248/85

Ground inserted

14
248/86

Swinging clamp

1
248/84

Swinging clamp

4
248/82

Swinging clamp

3
248/559

Including additional vibrating mass

92
248/636

Including energy absorbing means, e.g., fluid or friction damping

328
248/904

Indicator mount

49
248/27.1

Instrument in panel

400
248/27.3

Having biased clip holding means

230
248/637

Machinery support

98
248/670

Adjustable size

41
248/645

Alternatively mounted

18
248/678

Base or platform

226
248/679

Including masonry or concrete

63
248/674

Bracket

223
248/675

Plural for single article

53
248/671

Cradle

46
248/644

Extensible column mounted between opposed surfaces

10
248/677

Foot or leg

117
248/640

For outboard motor

101
248/642

Articulated

116
248/641

Including false transom

40
248/643

Mounted by c-clamp

16
248/639

For plural, interrelated machines

62
248/680

Holddown

93
248/681

Including manipulatable latch

34
248/673

Including engaging structure complementary to foot or leg of machine

21
248/638

Including vibration isolation means

807
248/672

Modified machine housing or frame

31
248/646

Movable machine

33
248/660

About or along plural axes

24
248/662

Angular and linear

24
248/663

Including universal ball and socket

22
248/661

Intersecting axes

37
248/668

Along inclined plane

6
248/647

Ambulatory, e.g., mounted on land or rail vehicle, etc.

54
248/664

Angular movement

43
248/667

About axis intersecting machine shaft

10
248/666

About axis parallel to machine shaft

25
248/665

Biased for movement in one direction, e.g., by gravity, spring, etc.

14
248/649

By independently adjustable legs or feet

56
248/650

Screw

46
248/658

Including limit stop

5
248/651

Including operator or actuator

29
248/655

Acting against spring bias

14
248/652

For angular movement

28
248/653

Extensible leg or strut

18
248/654

Hydraulic or pneumatic

50
248/656

Screw

28
248/657

Horizontally slidable carriage

44
248/659

Trunnions or flexible supports on opposite sides of machine

55
248/669

Vertical movement

51
248/648

Weight counterbalanced

28
248/676

Stand

231
248/916

Mechanical expedients (e.g., in supports)

29
248/466

Mirror or picture type

91
248/467

Adhesive, magnet or suction cup

192
248/475.1

Bracket

229
248/476

Mirror or picture position adjustable

191
248/477

Adjustment by selectively engaging projections and recessions

83
248/478

Spring biased

110
248/479

Pivotal connection

258
248/481

Ball and socket type

144
248/483

Coil spring bias

49
248/482

Threaded socket

3
248/484

With additional pivotal connection

58
248/485

Parallel and perpendicular pivot axes

38
248/486

Parallel pivot axes

53
248/487

Perpendicular pivot axes

109
248/480

With linearly sliding movement

119
248/488

Plural fingers hold mirror or picture at edge

73
248/469

Stand

40
248/472

Foldable

33
248/471

Handle alternative

7
248/470

Hanger alternative

17
248/474

Mirror or picture pivots

45
248/473

With groove or notch receiving lower margin of mirror or picture

43
248/489

Suspended

127
248/495

Adjustable

62
248/496

With selectively engaging projections and recessions

37
248/497

Detachably engaging hook or headed nail

52
248/498

Engaging eye or closed loop

15
248/490

Plural hooks engage mirror or picture at edge

38
248/491

With spring

8
248/494

With additional lower support

12
248/493

With cord retainer

54
248/492

With reel for winding cord

5
248/468

With spring-actuated clamping of front and back

15
248/694

Miscellaneous

190
248/925

Mountain climbing aids (e.g., pitons etc.)

50
248/900

Movable or disengageable on impact or overload

240
248/102

Nursing bottle type

117
248/103

Bracket

40
248/104

Flexible

54
248/105

Stands

41
248/106

Adjustable

40
248/107

Of wire

11
248/108

Paste tube type

18
248/109

Stands

9
248/49

Pipe or cable

654
248/55

Antifriction element

63
248/65

Brackets

306
248/70

Adjustable

80
248/67

Angle cock type

3
248/72

Beam clamped

103
248/67.5

Divided knob or cleat

25
248/67.7

Double arm

24
248/73

Interlocked bracket and support

366
248/68.1

Plural pipe or cable

924
248/69

With bridle ring

24
248/66

Road guard

19
248/74.1

With ring or clamp

513
248/74.5

Cleat

63
248/74.3

Flexible encircling band

438
248/74.2

Resilient gripping clip or clasp

348
248/74.4

Separable

210
248/71

With support penetrating means

248
248/56

Extending through plate

501
248/57

Interjoist

68
248/50

Neon tube

21
248/58

Suspended

260
248/59

Adjustable vertically

115
248/63

Cable suspension clamps

56
248/64

Automatically releasing

11
248/60

Flexible

98
248/61

From overhead or messenger cable

74
248/62

Pipe rings or clamps

289
248/51

Tool cord or tube

160
248/52

Tool attached

57
248/53

Train coupling type

14
248/912

Plural, selectively usable, article engaging means

53
248/911

Plural, selectively usable, support engaging means

51
248/351

Props and braces

133
248/354.1

Adjustable length

133
248/354.2

Held in adjusted position by flowable granular material

16
248/354.5

Held in adjusted position by transverse pin in registering apertures

78
248/354.6

Held in plural discrete positions

28
248/354.7

One-way locking (e.g., ratchet)

24
248/354.3

Threaded adjusting or locking member

117
248/354.4

Locking member movable transversely of direction of adjusting movement (e.g., set screw)

52
248/352

Automobile

110
248/353

Clothesline

5
248/357

Heads and bases

105
248/362

Vacuum hold-down

108
248/560

Resilient support

129
248/575

Adjustable preloading of resilient means

68
248/578

Adjusting means coaxial of coil spring

21
248/576

Plural springs

32
248/577

Adjusting rod between and parallel to coil spring axes

7
248/571

Constant thrust

20
248/572

Variable effective diameter pulley, e.g., fusee, etc.

10
248/562

Including additional energy absorbing means, e.g., fluid or friction damping, etc.

308
248/564

Acting through linkage

52
248/565

Coaxial with spring

34
248/567

Including double pivot

22
248/563

Normally disengaged or including disabling means

20
248/568

Solid friction members

19
248/570

Forming unitary structure with relative movement between parts

27
248/569

Linear motion

16
248/566

Variable or adjustable energy absorbing means

78
248/561

Including disabling means for resilient element

46
248/573

Including limit stop or overload release

39
248/574

Adjustable

3
248/580

Including load sustaining bearing or guide

41
248/602

For movement along a linear axis

24
248/581

Including suspended horizontal frame or platform

67
248/582

Pivot intermediate plural springs

14
248/583

Plural axes, e.g., angular and linear, universal, etc.

18
248/592

Resilient means acts through arm or lever

12
248/594

Compression spring

12
248/595

Pivoted link between support surface and understructure

11
248/593

Plural arm or lever

14
248/584

Resilient means acts through linkage or gear

31
248/588

Crossing links

74
248/585

Parallelogram linkage

52
248/586

Diagonal spring

13
248/587

Torsion spring

4
248/591

Plural links connected to support surface

5
248/589

Suspended support

13
248/590

Torsion spring coaxial with pivot

6
248/599

Resiliently supported leg or standard

19
248/600

Spring coaxial with leg or standard

26
248/601

Encircles leg or standard

23
248/596

Stationary horizontal pivot

27
248/597

Spiral spring surrounds pivot axis

8
248/598

Supporting surface pivoted at one end

14
248/579

Including spring biased reel

9
248/618

Including spring zone understructure

63
248/628

C-section

25
248/629

Cantilever

25
248/619

Diverse resilient elements

30
248/621

Including elastomeric element

45
248/620

Tension and compression

5
248/626

Elliptic spring

17
248/627

Laminated

1
248/631

Fluid spring

174
248/630

Laminated spring

16
248/632

Nonmetallic resilient element

153
248/633

Mat or pad

54
248/622

Resilient vertical standard

35
248/623

Helical spring

19
248/624

Spiral spring

61
248/625

Axially torsioned

2
248/603

Including three or more circumferentially arranged resilient elements

84
248/604

Inwardly extending resilient arms

53
248/634

Nonmetallic resilient element

248
248/635

Including rigid coaxial pin or bushing

198
248/614

Plural resilient members with intersecting axes

12
248/605

Plural resilient mountings for oscillation about a distinct axis

27
248/606

Coaxial

16
248/607

Including torque reaction member

4
248/615

Resilient foot or bumper

69
248/616

Including telescopically movable rigid elements

13
248/617

Spring attached hook or cleat

4
248/610

Suspended

108
248/613

By compression of resilient element

74
248/612

By lateral flange on supported device

25
248/611

By member intermediate opposed resilient elements or surfaces

23
248/608

Torsion bar or bushing

45
248/609

Elastomeric

52
248/345.1

Scuff plate or bumper

248
248/558

Selective assembly

168
248/908

Simulation of diverse device

18
248/511

Staff type

42
248/518

Alternatively mountable (stand/bracket, etc.)

20
248/514

Angularly adjustable

139
248/517

Gravity biased

6
248/515

In plural planes

43
248/516

By joint having spherical element

45
248/534

Bracket

96
248/537

Attached by vacuum or magnetic means

17
248/540

Double clamp

29
248/541

Cylindrical support

30
248/536

For mounting upon surfaces of intersecting planes

29
248/535

Having selective mounting or receiving means

63
248/538

Inclined staff

141
248/539

Vertical staff

133
248/530

Ground inserted

214
248/533

Folding or knockdown

54
248/532

Having nonuse accommodation for insertable member

15
248/512

Plural staff

69
248/513

Coplanar

27
248/519

Stand or base

206
248/528

Folding

43
248/523

Having staff retaining or centering means

191
248/524

Plural means, vertically spaced

58
248/525

Including pivoted, staff-engaging supporting legs

24
248/526

Engagement is responsive to weight or thrust of staff

18
248/527

Including plural, staff-engaging adjusting screws

29
248/520

Inclined staff

55
248/529

Knockdown

55
248/521

Rotatable staff

30
248/522

Driven

24
248/121

Stand and bracket

189
248/122.1

Having adjustable bracket

137
248/125.7

Bracket specifically designed to rotate about a stand vertical axis

52
248/123.11

Counterbalanced

131
248/123.2

Via a counterweight

69
248/124.1

Vertically and horizontally

91
248/124.2

Via a single device (e.g., one two-way clamp)

18
248/125.1

Vertically

165
248/125.2

Bracket moved by mechanical operator (e.g., spring, threaded shaft, pulley and rope)

70
248/125.3

In fixed increments

42
248/125.8

Having vertically adjustable stand (e.g., telescoping rods)

131
248/125.9

And bracket rotatable

34
248/126

Stand or bracket alternative

69
248/127

Stand

114
248/157

Adjustable vertically

151
248/422

Geared

89
248/423

Notch or cavity-engaging retainer

57
248/421

Toggle or link

263
248/419

With horizontal adjustment

111
248/420

On inclined guide or slide

37
248/155

Convertible to cane

7
248/155.4

Foldable or detachable longitudinal sections

5
248/155.1

Handle becomes support surface

11
248/155.5

Intermediately pivoted sections

3
248/155.2

Radially hinged support arms

7
248/155.3

Slidable extensor

3
248/156

Ground inserted

456
248/424

Horizontally movable support surface

147
248/429

On slide or guide

507
248/430

Roller or ball

298
248/425

Revolves or rotates about vertical axis

129
248/188

Leg attaching connections

246
248/174

Of sheet material

304
248/175

Of wire

135
248/163.1

Plural leg

126
248/172

Adjustable for various sized articles

63
248/173

Pivoted legs

17
248/440.1

At least two legs form unitary structure

24
248/164

Crossed legs

97
248/431

All legs intersect at common center

47
248/432

Support surface detachably or slidably connected to leg

32
248/166

Folding

270
248/436

Laterally

32
248/439

Legs collapse against underside of support surface

102
248/168

Legs pivoted to head

106
248/169

Simultaneously movable

49
248/170

Legs pivoted to standard

97
248/171

Simultaneously movable

85
248/167

Vertical pivots

70
248/434

With folding support arms

27
248/435

Centrally diverging

19
248/163.2

Including suspended support

41
248/440

Interbraced support surface and legs

21
248/165

Knockdown

223
 

Receptacle

 
248/128

Movable receptacle

40
248/145.6

Handle

19
248/145.3

Inverted receptacle pickup

3
248/130

Rotating, horizontal axis

41
248/131

Rotating, vertical axis

73
248/145

Swinging about a vertical standard

35
248/144

Swinging base

2
248/133

Tilting

51
248/135

Casing and support convertible

6
248/134

Closure operating

6
248/138

Double horizontal axis

5
248/143

Rocker stand

9
248/139

Tilting cradle

18
248/141

Axis intersecting receptacle

18
248/142

With tilting or latch means

12
248/140

With tilting or latch means

11
248/137

With axis intersecting receptacle

19
248/136

With foldable stand

9
248/132

Vertically

27
248/129

Wheeled

225
248/146

Stationary receptacle

260
248/149

Adjustable

45
248/151

Attached and detachable legs

39
248/148

For sloping surface

51
248/150

Knockdown or folding

157
248/152

Of sheet material

90
248/153

Of wire

59
248/154

With clamp or hold-down

134
248/147

With closure operator

19
248/370

Stand-mounted depending links carry support surface

41
248/158

Standard type

97
248/161

Adjustable vertically

267
248/410

Canted clutch collar

45
248/414

Constant friction brake

27
248/162.1

Counterbalanced

66
248/407

Notch or cavity engaging latch

64
248/408

Biased latch

74
248/409

Support carried release

27
248/411

Settable clamp

52
248/413

Set screw actuated

28
248/412

Wedge actuated

65
248/404

With force multiplying means

82
248/405

Screw and nut

63
248/406.1

With rotation prevention disabler

21
248/406.2

Weight or load responsive

30
248/160

Flexible

129
248/159

Sectional

81
248/415

Support surface revolves or rotates about vertical axis

79
248/416

And moves lineally

26
248/417

Self-returning to normal facing position

31
248/418

With means to limit or inhibit rotation

71
248/371

Tilting support surface

229
248/372.1

Biased

36
248/396

Ends raised differentially

93
248/398

Tiltable with understructure

44
248/397

With incremental adjustment about fixed horizontal pivot

56
248/393

With incremental horizontal adjustment

61
248/395

Concurrent with tilting

21
248/394

Ends raised differentially

66
248/176.1

To hold a particular article

269
248/176.3

Adjustable

71
248/177.1

Having platform for mounting article directly above stationary stand (e.g., tripod head)

90
248/178.1

Adjustable platform

102
248/183.1

Along a vertical axis and horizontal pivot

67
248/179.1

Multiplanar platform adjustment at one point

59
248/181.1

Ball and socket type

95
248/181.2

Socket captures ball in upper hemisphere

25
248/182.1

With attached counterweight

27
248/180.1

With means on platform to level article

27
248/183.2

On a single horizontal pivot and rotatable about a vertical axis

88
248/183.3

Pivot biased by spring (e.g., coil, belleville, torsional, washer)

29
248/183.4

Pivot operated by gear system

20
248/185.1

On a single horizontal pivot

44
248/184.1

On double horizontal pivots

38
248/187.1

Including detailed mount for article (e.g., camera)

165
248/186.1

On a vertical axis

12
248/186.2

Rotating about a vertical pivot

13
248/176.2

Having provision for holding hot article

27
248/188.1

Understructure

187
248/188.2

Elevating or leveling device

328
248/188.4

Screw threaded

245
248/188.3

Self-positioning

81
248/188.5

Telescoping

268
248/188.6

Folding

163
248/188.8

Leg or foot

259
248/188.91

Brace

25
248/188.9

Tip or shoe

152
248/188.7

Radiating leg type

203
248/94

Strainer or funnel type

40
248/901

Support having temperature or pressure responsive feature

113
248/903

Support reinforcement

73
248/346.01

Supporting base

344
248/346.11

Coaster or caster cup

137
248/346.4

Corrugated structure

16
248/346.2

Filled with fluent material

26
248/346.03

Including attachment or holder for article

147
248/346.07

Adjustable size base

55
248/346.05

And base leveling means

24
248/346.06

Base allows attachment or holder to adjust position

82
248/346.04

Biased by spring or resilient member (e.g., snap fit)

39
248/346.3

Knockdown or collapsible (i.e., reduced in volume)

40
248/346.02

Pallet type (without structure to receive a handling means)

85
248/349.1

Rotatable

197
248/346.5

With upturned flange, projection, lip, or wall

53
248/317

Suspended supports

389
248/323

Adjustable

101
248/324

Pivoted parts

114
248/325

Weights counterbalance

33
248/326

With telescoping tubes

11
248/327

Vertically

100
248/328

Cord supported

81
248/332

Pulley brackets

20
248/329

Reel

32
248/330.1

Spring

21
248/331

With counterweight

7
248/333

Telescoping tubes

50
248/336

Clutch

3
248/337

Friction

10
248/338

Rotary brake

2
248/334.1

Spring reel counterbalanced

2
248/335

With clutch in tubes

2
248/342

Fittings

69
248/343

Ceiling attachment

338
248/344

Centerpiece attachments

17
248/339

Hook type

155
248/340

Bar supported

145
248/341

Swinging

19
248/318

Receptacle or bowl

133
248/320

Releasable for lowering

49
248/321

Clutch type

6
248/322

Hook type

34
248/499

Tie down

173
248/905

Tissue dispenser mount

35
248/907

Trash container support

79
248/913

Two axis article engaging means (e.g., x - y device)

53
248/363

Vacuum

124
248/917

Video display screen support

502
248/924

Adjustable size

36
248/919

Adjustably orientable video screen support

234
248/920

Angular and linear video display screen support adjustment

144
248/922

Angular

105
248/923

Tilting

242
248/921

Plural angular

190
248/918

Ancillary device support associated with a video display screen

771
248/27.5

Washboard type

1
248/114

Watch and clock

20
248/115

Brackets

15
248/116

Stands

18
248/910

Weighted base

154
248/551

With anti-theft or anti-tamper means

281
248/553

Key operated

152
248/552

Padlock

133
248/548

With component frangible or deformable on impact or overload

163
248/549

Support for mirror- or picture-type article

119
248/550

With condition responsive control means

380
248/542

With indicator or inspection means

101
248/543

Pre-set characteristic

12
248/544

With means to facilitate installation, repair, or transportation, or broken parts retainer

243
248/545

For ground insertion

162
248/546

For support cutting or piercing

50
248/547

Nail guide or holder

45
248/915

With ornamentation

22
 
 
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