Taxidermist's fixture and method of using the same
OwnerSamuel Brewerinventor
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Abstract
An adjustable fixture for taxidermists. The fixture includes a base having a length defining a length direction and a height defining a height direction. The fixture also includes at least two supports adjustably attached to the base for selective adjustment along the length of the base. The supports are also adjustably attached to the base for selective adjustment in the height direction. The supports accept and securely hold rods extending from the feet of an animal pre-form.
Claims10
An adjustable fixture for taxidermists, comprising:
- a base having a length defining a length direction and a height defining a height direction;
- at least two supports adjustably attached to the base for selective adjustment along the length of the base;
- wherein the at least two supports are also adjustably attached to the base for selective adjustment in the height direction;
- and
- wherein the supports are configured to accept and securely hold rods extending from feet of an animal pre-form.
A method of supporting an animal pre-form, the pre-form having at least two rods extending from feet of the pre-form, the method comprising:
- providing a fixture, the fixture comprising:
- a base having a length defining a length direction and a height defining a height direction;
- and
- at least two supports extending upwardly relative to the base;
- adjusting at least one of the supports along the length direction relative to the base to match a lengthwise spacing of the rods of the pre-form;
- adjusting at least one of the supports in the height direction relative to the base to match a height-wise offset of the rods of the pre-form;
- and
- securing the rods of the pre-form to the supports of the fixture.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.