Patent ID: 6386142
Filing Date: 2002-05-14
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
A modular pole for birding accessories, comprising:a first pole segment member comprising an upper end portion and a lower end portion, said first pole segment member operable to support birding accessories coupled thereto; an auger coupled to said first pole segment member, said auger comprising threads that secure said first pole segment member to ground in response said first pole segment member being rotated while said auger is in contact with an upper surface of the ground; and a stabilization module comprising a first pole sleeve operable to couple said stabilization module to said first pole segment member in a slidable manner that permits adjustable positioning upon said first pole segment member, and a plurality of stabilizing arms extending outwardly from said pole sleeve, each arm of said plurality of stabilizing arms comprising a first end that is coupled to said first pole sleeve and a second end that extends downwardly, said second end operable to extend below said upper surface of the ground in response to a downward force applied to said stabilization module.