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A stand for supporting an elongate object such as a Christmas tree in a substantially vertical orientation has a central tubular support (4) adapted to receive an end of the object, and a plurality of legs (12) pivotally secured to the tubular support (4) so as to be movable between a retracted posi

A stand for supporting an elongate object such as a Christmas tree in a substantially vertical orientation has a central tubular support (4) adapted to receive an end of the object, and a plurality of legs (12) pivotally secured to the tubular support (4) so as to be movable between a retracted position and an extended position wherein the legs extend radially outwardly therefrom, and a locking collar (10) which is slidably disposed on the support (4) to engage lugs (24) on the legs (12) to secure them in the extended position.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A stand for supporting an elongate object in a substantially vertical orientation, comprising a central tubular support to receive an end of the object, a plurality of legs pivotably secured on the tubular support so as to be movable between a retracted position and an ex

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A stand for supporting an elongate object in a substantially vertical orientation, comprising a central tubular support to receive an end of the object, a plurality of legs pivotably secured on the tubular support so as to be movable between a retracted position and an extended position in which the legs extend outwardly from the support, and a locking collar which is slidably disposed on the support to engage each of the legs to secure them in said extended position.