Adjustable Light Stand Structure for Multi-Size Fixture Support

Solution Overview

Problem

Existing lamp stands require multiple units to accommodate lights of various sizes and models, leading to increased costs and space usage, which inadequately meets photographic needs.

Innovation Solution

An adjustable light stand with a mounting frame and a connector that can be movably mounted, featuring a first locking assembly for locking or unlocking, allowing for adjustable height and accommodating different light sizes and models.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Adaptability or versatility

If multiple lamp stands are used to accommodate lights of various sizes and models, then the adaptability is improved, but the device complexity and space usage increase

Engineering Contradiction:

ImproveadaptabilityVSAvoiddevice complexity

Core Design Contradiction:

Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The lamp stand is designed with an adjustable structure that can accommodate different sizes and models of lights. The mounting frame includes a connector that can be positioned at multiple heights and angles, allowing a single lamp stand to serve multiple functions for various light fixtures, thereby eliminating the need for multiple specialized stands.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Solution Approach 2:

The lamp stand incorporates movable and adjustable components, including a connector that can be repositioned along the mounting frame and locked into place. This dynamic design allows the stand to adapt its configuration to different light sizes and shooting requirements, transforming a static structure into a versatile, reconfigurable system.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #15Dynamics

2Adaptability or versatility

If multiple lamp stands are used to accommodate lights of various sizes and models, then the adaptability is improved, but the space usage increases

Engineering Contradiction:

ImproveadaptabilityVSAvoidspace usage

Core Design Contradiction:

Adaptability or versatilityVSArea of stationary object

Solution Approach 1:

The lamp stand is designed with an adjustable structure that can accommodate different sizes and models of lights. The mounting frame includes a connector that can be positioned at multiple heights and angles, allowing a single lamp stand to serve multiple functions for various light fixtures, thereby eliminating the need for multiple specialized stands.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

3Adaptability or versatility

If multiple lamp stands are used to accommodate lights of various sizes and models, then the adaptability is improved, but the cost increases

Engineering Contradiction:

ImproveadaptabilityVSAvoidcost

Core Design Contradiction:

Adaptability or versatilityVSQuantity of substance

Solution Approach 1:

The lamp stand is designed with an adjustable structure that can accommodate different sizes and models of lights. The mounting frame includes a connector that can be positioned at multiple heights and angles, allowing a single lamp stand to serve multiple functions for various light fixtures, thereby eliminating the need for multiple specialized stands.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Data Source

PatentUS20260009526A1Adjustable light stand

Publication Date: 2026.01.08 TILTA INC

AI summary

The present disclosure pertains to the field of photographic equipment, specifically to an adjustable light stand, including: a mounting frame, on which a connector is movably mounted, and the connector is provided with a mounting position for installing a light fixture; and a first locking assembly, disposed on either the mounting frame or the connector, for locking or unlocking the connector and the mounting frame.