Article stand

An article stand comprising:

• a tripod having a top end disposed with a pivot section pivotally connected with top ends of a first, a second and a third legs which can be pivoted open for supporting an article or contracted and collected for reducing the volume of the article stand, front faces of the first and second legs being respectively formed with first slots with equal height, opposite to the front faces, the rear faces of the first and second legs being respectively formed with second slots with equal height, the second slots communicating with the first slots but the height of the second slots being less than that of the first slots, near the bottom ends of the first slots, the first and second legs being respectively formed with locating holes with a height between the top ends and bottom ends of the second slots;
• two support levers each including an adjustment section and a support section which contain an angle therebetween, the adjustment section being formed with a slot, whereby the two adjustment sections of the two support levers are respectively inserted into the first slots of the first and second legs and passed through the second slots thereof, two locating members being respectively inserted into the locating holes of the first and second legs and the slots of the adjustment sections, the adjustment sections of the support levers contacting with the bottom ends of the first and second slots and being movable relative to the locating members via the slots so as to change the space between the support sections and the first and second legs, the support levers being foldable to be received in the first slots of the first and second legs.