Patent ID: 6499706
Filing Date: 2002-12-31
Classification: F16M,F42B

Abstract:
An emplacement stand for holding explosive ordnance disposal tools, comprising:a support base having a hollow center bearing ring and an outer ring; at least three pegs attached to the outer ring, extending outward at a downward angle; at least three detachable legs attachable to the three pegs; a pivot arm, having a clevis slot, attached to the support base hollow center bearing ring through a first set screw connector wherein the pivot arm can move to be adjusted vertically, rotatably, or both within the center bearing ring and locked in place by the first set screw connector; a pivot base, having a tool cradle attached to a disc shaped surface, wherein the disc shaped surface connects to the pivot arm within the clevis slot through a pin, making the disc shaped surface rotatable about the pin within the clevis slot; a second set screw connector that locks the disc shaped surface in place within the clevis slot; and a rotatable rod, having a length greater than a diameter of the hollow ring, connected to an end of the pivot arm opposite the slot, through a second pin wherein the rotatable rod may rotate freely around the second pin so that the rotatable rod may rotate to block the pivot arm from passing through the hollow ring.