Optics: motion pictures – With support
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-13
2009-12-01
Dowling, William C (Department: 2851)
Optics: motion pictures
With support
C248S187100, C396S428000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07625090
ABSTRACT:
An improved equipment stabilizing support apparatus having an upper spar associated with the equipment and a lower spar connected by a double-acting type hinge that provides angular displacement between the upper and lower spars to adjustably balance equipment, and angular displacement around a second axis to allow folding of the lower spar toward the upper spar to an optimum closed configuration regardless of the adjusted balancing position.
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Brown Garrett W.
Sacksteder Anthony D.
Brown Garrett W.
Dowling William C
Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
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