Fuel can support assembly
AssigneeInternational Thermal Investments Ltd.
InventorJeoffery Earle
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Abstract
A tripod assembly having three legs and being used for supporting a fuel can used to provide fuel to a heater. Each of the legs comprises at least two detachable leg pieces. An elastic tie down assembly is inserted within a recess in the legs and provides a tension to maintain the legs together in both their assembled and disassembled conditions.
Claims7
A tripod assembly comprising a plurality of at least three legs extending from a connection into which said legs are pivotally connected, each of said legs being at least two individual leg pieces which are connected together in both assembled and disassembled conditions by an expandable and retractable tie down assembly connected between at least one of said two individual leg pieces.
Method of connecting two leg pieces of a tripod assembly comprising the steps of connecting one end of an elastic tie down assembly within at least one of said two leg pieces of said tripod assembly and extending said elastic tie down assembly to connect within the other of said two leg pieces of said tripod assembly.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.