Lightweight truss member for portable staging systems

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1060738
  • Patent Number
    D1,060,738
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, January 10, 2023
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, February 4, 2025
    8 months ago
  • Inventors
    • Opsomer; Frederic
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Miller; Brett
    • Pottenger; Sara Michie
    Agents
    • Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D15 141
    • D25 61
    • D25 68
    • D25 119
    • D25 120
    • D25 121
    • D25 122
    • D25 124
    • D25 126
    • D08 354
    • D08 381
    • D10 94
    • D06 709
    • D06 712
    • CPC
    • A47B55/00
    • B23P19/04
    • E04B1/2403
    • E04B1/5831
    • E04B2001/389
    • E04B2001/2484
    • E04B2001/2481
    • E04B2001/2463
    • E04B2001/2457
    • E04B2001/2451
    • E04B2001/5881
    • E04C3/06
    • E04C3/08
    • E04C3/36
    • E04C3/083
    • E04C3/32
    • E04C3/28
    • E04C3/09
    • E04C23/142
    • E04C2003/389
    • E04C2003/0408
    • E04C2003/0421
    • E04C2003/0439
    • E04C2003/0465
    • E04C2003/0478
    • E04C2003/0413
    • F16B7/04
    • F16B7/0433
    • F16B7/187
    • F16B2200/403
  • International Classifications
    • 2501
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a truss member showing my new design;



FIG. 2 is a side view thereof, the top, bottom and opposite side views being identical thereto;



FIG. 3 is an end view thereof, the opposite end view being identical thereto;



FIG. 4 is a perspective view of an alternative embodiment, the end views of this alternative embodiment being identical to that shown in FIG. 3; and,



FIG. 5 is a side view of the alternative embodiment of FIG. 4, the top, bottom and opposite side views being identical thereto.



FIGS. 4 and 5 contain a symbolic break. The portion between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.


The shade lines in the Figures show contour and not surface ornamentation.


The dashed broken lines in the figures show portions of the truss member that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a lightweight truss member for portable staging systems, as shown and described.
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