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Tree stand sound dampener

US8789653B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 8, 2012
Grant dateJul 29, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01M31/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tree stand comprises a metal post, a lower platform pivotably coupled to the metal post for pivoting between a platform extended position and a platform folded position, an upper seat pivotably coupled to the post for pivoting between a seat extended position and a seat folded position, and a rubber or polymeric interface having a thickness of at least ⅛ of an inch and contacting the post and at least one of lower platform when lower platform is in the platform folded position, and the upper seat when the upper seat is in the seat folded position.

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