Graphic arts station
AssigneeWood Tech, LLC
InventorWilliam H. Turner
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Abstract
An adjustable easel is described that may be used by multiple persons and that may be modified according to the preferences of a user. The easel includes a plurality of vertical supports connected to each other. Holes are spaced apart along the length of the side edges of the vertical supports wherein each hole has a horizontal bore with the bore open to an edge of the vertical support. Horizontal support rods are adapted to slide in and out of the holes. Holders retain in place an artistic substrate wherein each holder is attached to at least one horizontal support rod.
Claims12
An adjustable platform for graphic arts comprising a frame,
- a ledge for supporting a canvas,
- a beam connected on one end to the ledge and on it's opposite end to a spring,
- the spring connected on one end to the beam and on the other end to the frame, and
- a guide tube fixed to the frame and adapted to enclose at least a portion of the beam, wherein the spring is biased to pull the beam and ledge to a retracted position abutting the frame.
An easel that can be customized by a user, the easel comprising:
- a plurality of vertical supports connected to each other wherein the vertical supports have side edges and wherein two of the supports are parallel to one another;
- a plurality of holes spaced along the length of the vertical supports wherein each hole has a horizontal bore with the bore open to an edge of each vertical support and further wherein there are corresponding holes in the vertical supports that are parallel to each other;
- horizontal support rods adapted to slide in and out of the holes;
- and
- an adjustable platform for graphic arts adapted to attach to a horizontal support rod, the platform comprising an adjustable platform for graphic arts comprising:
- a frame,
- a ledge for supporting a canvas,
- a beam connected on one end to the ledge and on it's opposite end to a spring,
- the spring connected on one end to the beam and on the other end to the frame, and
- a guide tube fixed to the frame and adapted to enclose at least a portion of the beam, wherein the spring is biased to pull the beam and ledge to a retracted position abutting the frame.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.