Insulated foot pad for a tripod
US8998164B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 23, 2010 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 23, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47B91/06
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An insulated foot pad for a tripod has an insulated block sandwiched between two plates. The plates are made of a material that is a poor conductor of heat. Tripod legs placed on the foot pads will not sink into the snow on sunny days nor into warm asphalt on hot days.
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