Industry Patents

Patent: 5237792

Compact Truss System

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Patent Number: 5237792 
Title: Compact Truss System 
Abstract: A truss system for supporting stage lights or other components having a strong rigid frame and a vertically adjustable deck from which the components are highly accessible. The system may be connected to other systems either collinearly or in angled configurations. Caster legs are retractable and the deck is vertically adjustable in response to the components used and/or the geometry of the venue. The deck is cushioned against shock and vibration by interposing coiled cable shocks between the frame and deck.  
Country of Issue: US 
First Named Inventor: Oberman, Teuber 
Assignee: Obie 
Continuation or Divisional of:  
International Classification: E04H 12/18 
US Classification: 52/645 
Issue Date: 08-24-1993 
Filing Date: 09-18-1992 
Application : 947161 
Notes:  
Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: 5237792 at Freepatentsonline 
Link to World Patent Family1: World Patent Family at European Patent Office 
Link to Google Patents1: 5237792 at Google Patents 

 

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