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US 6,711,845 B2Granted
Display stand for handgun
OwnerChristian Dubois, Gerry Boucherinventors
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Abstract
A display stand for a gun comprising a base having a stanchion extending upwardly therefrom and with a post movably mounted on the stanchion such that the post may be vertically adjusted with respect thereto, and a retaining assembly extending outwardly from a distal end of the post, the retaining assembly having first and second cooperative clamping members arranged to receive a gun barrel therebetween. The display stand includes various security features to prevent easy removal of a gun therefrom.
Claims7
A display stand for a gun, said display stand comprising:
- a base;
- a stanchion extending upwardly from a position proximate a marginal edge of said base;
- a post movably mounted on said stanchion such that said post may be vertically adjusted with respect thereto;
- and
- a retaining assembly extending outwardly from a distal end of said post in a direction away from said marginal edge of said base, said retaining assembly having a first and second cooperative clamping members arranged to receive a gun barrel therebetween, said first and second clamping members being located above said base,
- wherein each of said first and second clamping members have first and second clamping surfaces respectively in a facing relationship, one of said first and second clamping surfaces having a tenon formed thereon, and a second one of said clamping surfaces having a mortise formed therein, the arrangement being such that said tenon will fit within said mortise to prevent vertical movement between said first and second clamping members.
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In combination, a display stand and a gun, said display stand comprising:
- a base;
- a stanchion extending upwardly from said base;
- a post movably mounted on said stanchion such that said post may be vertically adjusted with respect thereto;
- and
- a retaining assembly extending outwardly from a distal end of said post, said retaining assembly having a first and second cooperative clamping members therein, said gun having a barrel clamped between said first and second cooperative clamping members such that the gun is elevated above and does not contact the base, has been added before “wherein each”.
- wherein each of said first and second clamping members have first and second clamping surfaces respectively in a facing relationship, one of said first and second clamping surfaces having a tenon formed thereon, and a second one of said clamping surfaces having a mortise formed therein, the arrangement being such that said tenon will fit within said mortise to prevent vertical movement between said first and second clamping members.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.