Patent ID: 11944222
Assignee: HOUSE OF ATLAS, LLC
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  F | IPC A  F

Claim 0:
1. An adjustable rod comprising:
at least two rods that are adjustable relative to one another along a longitudinal axis;
a lock engaging the at least two rods to selectively lock the at least two rods relative to one another;
a first end cap defining a socket, the socket having a bottom wall and a sidewall, the sidewall having a non-threaded portion, a first threaded portion outboard of the non-threaded portion having internal threading in the socket, the bottom wall being outboard of the first threaded portion; and
a first rod insert having an insertion portion and a second threaded portion, the insertion portion being sized to be received in the first rod of the at least two rods with a friction fit, and the second threaded portion sized to extend beyond the first rod, the second threaded portion having external threading that mates with the internal threading such that rotation of the first end cap relative to the first rod moves the first end cap longitudinally relative to the first rod.