Andrew P Howe

US Patent:

20180132477, May 17, 2018

Filed:

Nov 16, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/353699

Inventors:

- Weston WI, US
Steve Deringer - Ringle WI, US
Cyndi Schneider - Wausau WI, US
Alexander Niemi - Schofield WI, US
Andrew Howe - Wausau WI, US
Kevin Juedes - Wausau WI, US
Jeremy Wierzba - Rosholt WI, US

Assignee:

ADC Custom Products, LLC - Weston WI

International Classification:

A01M 31/02
B60P 3/07
B66F 11/04

Abstract:

Disclosed herein is a transportable observation station, having: a base; an observation platform; at least one jointed arm, having a first end and a second end, said jointed arm having: one or more extending joints for flexing and extending the jointed arm; one or more raising joints, operatively coupled to the base and the first end of the at least one jointed arm, for raising and lowering the at least one jointed arm; and a first controller module, mounted on the observation platform for controlling the raising, lowering, flexing and extending of the jointed arm; wherein the observation platform is operatively coupled to the second end of the jointed arm by a coupling, configured so that the observation platform remains substantially parallel to the base while the jointed arm is being raised, lowered flexed, or extended.