Flagpole arrangement with integral counterweight
US8286575B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 9, 2010 |
| Grant date | Oct 16, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 21, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09F2017/0058
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A flag arrangement with an integral counterweight for an internal halyard flagpole having a longitudinal axis, the counterweight having a flexible segment and opposed ends with first and second attachment means and a surrounding sheath where the first attachment means is in connection to a halyard having an external end. In some aspects, the first attachment means engages a secondary linkage having a rotatable swivel attached to the halyard external end, wherein the first and second attachment means are in cooperating relationship with a flag attachment means. In another aspect, the first attachment means engages a secondary linkage having a rotatable swivel attached to the halyard external end.
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