Flagpole assembly with anti-theft protection
AssigneeLimeta B.V.
InventorJohannes M. van der Weijden
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Abstract
The invention relates to a flagpole assembly which at least comprises an at least partially hollow flagpole with a top end and a bottom end, a halyard guided at least partially through the interior of the flagpole, and first halyard fixing means. The flagpole is also provided near the top end thereof with at least one halyard passage opening and first halyard guide means. In the interior of the flagpole the halyard interacts with a halyard weight. Securing means for fixing the position of the halyard weight in the hoisted position of the flag and for preventing unauthorized lowering of the flag are also provided.
Claims7
Flagpole assembly, at least comprising
- an at least partially hollow flagpole with a top end, a bottom end and an outer surface,
- a halyard guided at least partially through the interior of the flagpole, said halyard having first and second ends, and
- first halyard fixing means connected to said outer surface of said flagpole,
- the flagpole being provided near its top end with at least a halyard passage opening and first halyard guide means, while in the interior of the flagpole the halyard interacts with a halyard weight,
- said flagpole assembly further comprising securing means selectively engageable between said halyard and said flagpole for preventing unauthorized lowering of the flag and for fixing the position of the halyard weight in at least the hoisted position of the flag.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.