Patent ID: 6186882
Filing Date: 2001-02-13
Classification: A22B

Abstract:
A collapsible animal gambrel comprising:an elongated hollow center section having a first distal end and a second distal end, the hollow center section having an interior wall surface and an exterior wall surface,a first telescoping end section having a proximal end and a distal end,a second telescoping end section having a proximal end and a distal end,the first distal end of the center section receiving the proximal end of the first end section in telescoping relationship,the second distal end of the center section receiving the proximal end of the second end section in telescoping relationship,the first telescoping end section and the second telescoping end section having selectively engaging locking means to lock the first telescoping end section and the second telescoping end section in an open telescoped condition with respect to the center section, andthe locking means comprises an elongated locking rod pivotally attached to the proximal end of one of the telescoping end sections, the locking rod selectively engaging the proximal end of the other telescoping end section to lock the telescoping end sections in an open telescoped condition.