Telescopic tube, walking stick with the telescopic tube, and clothes pole with the telescopic tube
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국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
F16B-007/10
A45B-009/00
A47G-025/06
A61H-003/00
A61H-003/02
A45B-003/00
A45B-003/06
출원번호
US-0829937
(2015-08-19)
등록번호
US-9512865
(2016-12-06)
우선권정보
CN-2014 2 0477939 U (2014-08-22)
발명자
/ 주소
Wang, Tsung-Hsiang
출원인 / 주소
YEAGLE DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.
대리인 / 주소
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A telescopic tube has a tube assembly and a connecting assembly. The tube assembly has a first rod, a second rod, a third rod, and a fourth rod. The second rod, the third rod, and the fourth rod are mounted respectively around outer surfaces of the first rod, of the second rod, and of the third rod
A telescopic tube has a tube assembly and a connecting assembly. The tube assembly has a first rod, a second rod, a third rod, and a fourth rod. The second rod, the third rod, and the fourth rod are mounted respectively around outer surfaces of the first rod, of the second rod, and of the third rod respectively. The connecting assembly has a first connecting unit, a second connecting unit, and a third connecting unit. The first connecting unit links together the first rod and the second rod. The second connecting unit links together the second rod and the third rod. The third connecting unit links together the third rod and the fourth rod. The telescopic tube is applied on a walking stick or a clothes pole which ensures that the walking stick or the clothes pole has a small size when retracted and ease of use when extended.
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1. A telescopic tube comprising: a tube assembly having a first rod having two first positioning holes defined in one of two ends of the first rod; anda second rod mounted around an outer surface of the first rod and having two second positioning holes defined in one of two ends of the second rod, w
1. A telescopic tube comprising: a tube assembly having a first rod having two first positioning holes defined in one of two ends of the first rod; anda second rod mounted around an outer surface of the first rod and having two second positioning holes defined in one of two ends of the second rod, wherein the second positioning holes correspond to the first positioning holes; anda connecting assembly having a first connecting unit linking together the first rod and the second rod, and having a first abutting ring mounted inside the second rod, and mounted around the outer surface of the first rod;a first positioning element having a coupling strip mounted inside the first rod and being bent and flexible;two engaging stubs formed at both ends of the coupling strip; andtwo abutting flanges formed radially on two outer surfaces of the two engaging stubs respectively, and abutting an inner surface of the first rod;a first abutting cover having two operating parts protruding axially from one of two end surfaces of the first abutting cover, and each operating part having an inclined surface formed on the operating part, wherein the other end surface of the first abutting cover is mounted on the first rod; andtwo recesses defined in the two operating parts respectively; anda first covering ring mounted around an outer surface of the second rod and having two insertion holes defined in an annual wall of the first covering ring, wherein the insertion holes correspond to the first positioning holes of the first rod and the second positioning holes of the second rod, and the engaging stubs mounted through the first positioning holes, the second positioning holes, and the insertion holes. 2. The telescopic tube as claimed in claim 1, wherein the first rod has two first fixing holes defined in the first rod and located adjacent to the first positioning holes;the first abutting cover has two first extending slices protruding axially from the other end surface of the first abutting cover, abutting the outer surface of the first rod, and having two first through holes defined in the first extending slices respectively and corresponding to the first fixing holes;two second extending slices protruding axially from the other end surface of the first abutting cover, located adjacent to the first extending slices, and abutting the outer surface of the first rod;four inner extending slices protruding axially from the other end surface of the first abutting cover, abutting the inner surface of the first rod, and having two second through holes defined in the two inner extending slices respectively, and corresponding to the first through holes and the first fixing holes; andan annular groove defined in the first abutting cover, located between the first extending slices and the second extending slices, and disposed on the first rod; andthe first connecting unit further has a first fixing element mounted through the first fixing holes, the first through holes, and the second through holes. 3. The telescopic tube as claimed in claim 2, wherein the second rod has two first abutting holes defined in the second rod and located adjacent to the second positioning holes;the first abutting ring has two abutting slices protruding axially from the first abutting ring; andtwo encircling slices protruding axially from the first abutting ring, and located adjacent to the abutting slices;two columns mounted through the first abutting holes and protruding radially from outer surfaces of the abutting slices respectively;two slots defined in the abutting slices respectively;multiple protruding parts protruding axially from the first abutting ring, and spaced apart at intervals; andtwo notches defined in the encircling slices respectively, corresponding to the first positioning holes of the first rod, and receiving the engaging stubs of the first positioning element; andthe first covering ring has multiple mounting recesses defined in an inner surface of the first covering ring, spaced apart at intervals, and mounted on the protruding parts of the first abutting ring. 4. The telescopic tube as claimed in claim 3, wherein the tube assembly further has a third rod mounted around the outer surface of the second rod, and having two fourth positioning holes defined in one of two ends of the third rod, wherein the second rod has two third positioning holes defined in the other end of the second rod; andthe connecting assembly further has a second connecting unit linking together the second rod and the third rod, and having a second abutting ring mounted through the outer surface of the second rod;a second positioning element having two engaging stubs mounted through the third positioning holes of the second rod and the fourth positioning holes of the third rod;a second abutting cover mounted on the second rod; anda second covering ring mounted on an outer surface of the third rod, and havingtwo chambers defined in an inner surface of the second covering ring, and receiving the engaging stubs of the second positioning element. 5. The telescopic tube as claimed in claim 4, wherein the tube assembly further has a fourth rod mounted around the outer surface of the third rod; andthe connecting assembly further has a third connecting unit linking together the third rod and the fourth rod, and having a third abutting ring mounted through the outer surface of the third rod, and mounted on the fourth rod;a third positioning element having two engaging stubs mounted through the third rod and the fourth rod;a third abutting cover mounted on the third rod; anda third covering ring mounted on an outer surface of the fourth rod, and havingtwo chambers defined in an inner surface of the third covering ring, and receiving the engaging stubs of the third positioning element. 6. The telescopic tube as claimed in claim 1, wherein the second rod has two first abutting holes defined in the second rod and located adjacent to the second positioning holes;the first abutting ring has two abutting slices protruding axially from the first abutting ring; andtwo encircling slices protruding axially from the first abutting ring, and located adjacent to the abutting slices;two columns mounted through the first abutting holes and protruding radially from outer surfaces of the abutting slices respectively;two slots defined in the abutting slices respectively;multiple protruding parts protruding axially from the first abutting ring, and spaced apart at intervals; andtwo notches defined in the encircling slices respectively, corresponding to the first positioning holes of the first rod, and receiving the engaging stubs of the first positioning element; andthe first covering ring has multiple mounting recesses defined in an inner surface of the first covering ring, spaced apart at intervals, and mounted on the protruding parts of the first abutting ring. 7. The telescopic tube as claimed in claim 6, wherein the tube assembly further has a third rod mounted around the outer surface of the second rod, and having two fourth positioning holes defined in one of two ends of the third rod, wherein the second rod has two third positioning holes defined in the other end of the second rod; andthe connecting assembly further has a second connecting unit linking together the second rod and the third rod, and having a second abutting ring mounted through the outer surface of the second rod;a second positioning element having two engaging stubs mounted through the third positioning holes of the second rod and the fourth positioning holes of the third rod;a second abutting cover mounted on the second rod; anda second covering ring mounted on an outer surface of the third rod, and havingtwo chambers defined in an inner surface of the second covering ring, and receiving the engaging stubs of the second positioning element. 8. The telescopic tube as claimed in claim 7, wherein the tube assembly further has a fourth rod mounted around the outer surface of the third rod; andthe connecting assembly further has a third connecting unit linking together the third rod and the fourth rod, and having a third abutting ring mounted through the outer surface of the third rod, and mounted on the fourth rod;a third positioning element having two engaging stubs mounted through the third rod and the fourth rod;a third abutting cover mounted on the third rod; anda third covering ring mounted on an outer surface of the fourth rod, and havingtwo chambers defined in an inner surface of the third covering ring, and receiving the engaging stubs of the third positioning element. 9. A walking stick comprising: a tube assembly having a first rod having two first positioning holes defined in one of two ends of the first rod; andtwo connecting holes defined in the other end of the first rod; anda second rod mounted around an outer surface of the first rod and having two second positioning holes defined in one of two ends of the second rod, wherein the second positioning holes correspond to the first positioning holes;a connecting assembly having a first connecting unit linking together the first rod and the second rod, and having a first abutting ring mounted inside the second rod, and mounted around the outer surface of the first rod;a first positioning element having a coupling strip mounted inside the first rod and being bent and flexible;two engaging stubs formed at both ends of the coupling strip; andtwo abutting flanges formed radially on two outer surfaces of the two engaging stubs respectively, and abutting an inner surface of the first rod;a first abutting cover having two operating parts protruding axially from one of two end surfaces of the first abutting cover, and each operating part having an inclined surface formed on the operating part, wherein the other end surface of the first abutting cover is mounted on the first rod; andtwo recesses defined in the two operating parts respectively; anda first covering ring mounted around an outer surface of the second rod and having two insertion holes defined in an annual wall of the first covering ring, wherein the insertion holes correspond to the first positioning holes of the first rod and the second positioning holes of the second rod, and the engaging stubs mounted through the first positioning holes, the second positioning holes, and the insertion holes; anda cap mounted on one of two ends of the tube assembly and having two fastening holes defined in the cap and corresponding to the connecting holes; andtwo fastening elements mounted through the fastening holes and the connecting holes; anda handgrip mounted on the other end of the tube assembly. 10. The walking stick as claimed in claim 9, wherein the first rod has two first fixing holes defined in the first rod and located adjacent to the first positioning holes;the first abutting cover has two first extending slices protruding axially from the other end surface of the first abutting cover, abutting the outer surface of the first rod, and having two first through holes defined in the first extending slices respectively, and corresponding to the first fixing holes;two second extending slices protruding axially from the other end surface of the first abutting cover, located adjacent to the first extending slices, and abutting the outer surface of the first rod;four inner extending slices protruding axially from the other end surface of the first abutting cover, abutting the inner surface of the first rod, and having two second through holes defined in the two inner extending slices respectively, and corresponding to the first through holes and the first fixing holes; andan annular groove defined in the first abutting cover, located between the first extending slices and the second extending slices, and disposed on the first rod; andthe first connecting unit further has a first fixing element mounted through the first fixing holes, the first through holes, and the second through holes. 11. The walking stick as claimed in claim 10, wherein the second rod has two first abutting holes defined in the second rod and located adjacent to the second positioning holes;the first abutting ring has two abutting slices protruding axially from the first abutting ring; andtwo encircling slices protruding axially from the first abutting ring, and located adjacent to the abutting slices;two columns mounted through the first abutting holes and protruding radially from outer surfaces of the abutting slices respectively;two slots defined in the abutting slices respectively;multiple protruding parts protruding axially from the first abutting ring, and spaced apart at intervals; andtwo notches defined in the encircling slices respectively, corresponding to the first positioning holes of the first rod, and receiving the engaging stubs of the first positioning element; andthe first covering ring has multiple mounting recesses defined in an inner surface of the first covering ring, spaced apart at intervals, and mounted on the protruding parts of the first abutting ring. 12. The walking stick as claimed in claim 11, wherein the tube assembly further has a third rod mounted around the outer surface of the second rod, and having two fourth positioning holes defined in one of two ends of the third rod, wherein the second rod has two third positioning holes defined in the other end of the second rod; andthe connecting assembly further has a second connecting unit linking together the second rod and the third rod, and having a second abutting ring mounted through the outer surface of the second rod;a second positioning element having two engaging stubs mounted through the third positioning holes of the second rod and the fourth positioning holes of the third rod;a second abutting cover mounted on the second rod; anda second covering ring mounted on an outer surface of the third rod, and havingtwo chambers defined in an inner surface of the second covering ring, and receiving the engaging stubs of the second positioning element. 13. The walking stick as claimed in claim 12, wherein the tube assembly further has a fourth rod mounted around the outer surface of the third rod; andthe connecting unit further has a third connecting unit linking together the third rod and the fourth rod, and having a third abutting ring mounted through the outer surface of the third rod, and mounted on the fourth rod;a third positioning element having two engaging stubs mounted through the third rod and the fourth rod;a third abutting cover mounted on the third rod; anda third covering ring mounted on an outer surface of the fourth rod, and havingtwo chambers defined in an inner surface of the third covering ring, and receiving the engaging stubs of the third positioning element. 14. A clothes pole comprising: a tube assembly having a first rod having two first positioning holes defined in one of two ends of the first rod; anda second rod mounted around an outer surface of the first rod and having two second positioning holes defined in one of two ends of the second rod, wherein the second positioning holes correspond to the first positioning holes;a connecting assembly having a first connecting unit linking together the first rod and the second rod, and having a first abutting ring mounted inside the second rod, and mounted around the outer surface of the first rod;a first positioning element having a coupling strip mounted inside the first rod and being bent and flexible;two engaging stubs formed at both ends of the coupling strip; andtwo abutting flanges formed radially on two outer surfaces of the two engaging stubs respectively, and abutting an inner surface of the first rod;a first abutting cover having two operating parts protruding axially from one of two end surfaces of the first abutting cover, and each operating part having an inclined surface formed on the operating part, wherein the other end surface of the first abutting cover is mounted on the first rod; andtwo recesses defined in the two operating parts respectively; anda first covering ring mounted around an outer surface of the second rod and havingtwo insertion holes defined in an annual wall of the first covering ring, wherein the insertion holes correspond to the first positioning holes of the first rod and the second positioning holes of the second rod, and the engaging stubs mounted through the first positioning holes, the second positioning holes, and the insertion holes; anda covering assembly having a first end cover mounted on one of two ends of the tube assembly; anda second end cover mounted on the other end of the tube assembly. 15. The clothes pole as claimed in claim 14, wherein the first rod has two first fixing holes defined in the first rod and located adjacent to the first positioning holes;the first abutting cover has two first extending slices protruding axially from the other end surface of the first abutting cover, abutting the outer surface of the first rod, and having two first through holes defined in the first extending slices respectively, and corresponding to the first fixing holes;two second extending slices protruding axially from the other end surface of the first abutting cover, located adjacent to the first extending slices, and abutting the outer surface of the first rod;four inner extending slices protruding axially from the other end surface of the first abutting cover, abutting the inner surface of the first rod, and having two second through holes defined in the two inner extending slices respectively, and corresponding to the first through holes and the first fixing holes; andan annular groove defined in the first abutting cover, located between the first extending slices and the second extending slices, and disposed on the first rod; andthe first connecting unit further has a first fixing element mounted through the first fixing holes, the first through holes, and the second through holes. 16. The clothes pole as claimed in claim 15, wherein the second rod has two first abutting holes defined in the second rod and located adjacent to the second positioning holes;the first abutting ring has two abutting slices protruding axially from the first abutting ring; andtwo encircling slices protruding axially from the first abutting ring, and located adjacent to the abutting slices;two columns mounted through the first abutting holes and protruding radially from outer surfaces of the abutting slices respectively;two slots defined in the abutting slices respectively;multiple protruding parts protruding axially from the first abutting ring, and spaced apart at intervals; andtwo notches defined in the encircling slices respectively, corresponding to the first positioning holes of the first rod, and receiving the engaging stubs of the first positioning element; andthe first covering ring has multiple mounting recesses defined in an inner surface of the first covering ring, spaced apart at intervals, and mounted on the protruding parts of the first abutting ring. 17. The clothes pole as claimed in claim 16, wherein the tube assembly further has a third rod mounted around the outer surface of the second rod, and having two fourth positioning holes defined in one of two ends of the third rod, wherein the second rod has two third positioning holes defined in the other end of the second rod; andthe connecting assembly further has a second connecting unit linking together the second rod and the third rod, and having a second abutting ring mounted through the outer surface of the second rod;a second positioning element having two engaging stubs mounted through the third positioning holes of the second rod and the fourth positioning holes of the third rod;a second abutting cover mounted on the second rod; anda second covering ring mounted on an outer surface of the third rod, and havingtwo chambers defined in an inner surface of the second covering ring, and receiving the engaging stubs of the second positioning element. 18. The clothes pole as claimed in claim 17, wherein the tube assembly further has a fourth rod mounted around the outer surface of the third rod; andthe connecting assembly further has a third connecting unit linking together the third rod and the fourth rod, and having a third abutting ring mounted through the outer surface of the third rod, and mounted on the fourth rod;a third positioning element having two engaging stubs mounted through the third rod and the fourth rod;a third abutting cover mounted on the third rod; anda third covering ring mounted on an outer surface of the fourth rod, and havingtwo chambers defined in an inner surface of the third covering ring, and receiving the engaging stubs of the third positioning element.
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Gamm Paul B. (Cincinnati OH), Button latch for telescoped tubes.
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