Quick-Detach Shooting Stick With Telescopic Legs for Uneven Terrain
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Solution Overview
Problem
Conventional shooting sticks are bulky and difficult to carry, making them impractical for use in various applications where quick detachment and adaptability are necessary.
Innovation Solution
A quick-detach shooting stick system featuring adjustable, telescopic legs with flexible joints and a release mechanism that allows for easy attachment and detachment from firearms or other devices, enabling independent leg movement and versatile positioning on uneven terrain.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Stability of the object's composition
If conventional shooting sticks are designed to provide stable support, then stability is improved, but portability deteriorates due to bulky structure
Solution Approach 1:
The shooting stick is divided into multiple telescopic segments that can be nested within each other when collapsed, reducing the overall size and bulk for carrying while maintaining full extension length for stable support during use
Solution Approach 2:
The shooting stick incorporates adjustable telescopic legs with flexible joints that can dynamically adapt to uneven terrain, providing stability on various surfaces while allowing the structure to be collapsed to a compact form for portability
2Adaptability or versatility
If shooting sticks are made adjustable for different terrains, then adaptability is improved, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The shooting stick features adjustable telescopic legs with flexible joints that can independently move and adapt to uneven terrain, providing versatility across different surfaces while using a straightforward mechanical telescopic mechanism that avoids excessive complexity
Solution Approach 2:
The telescopic legs use nested segments that slide within each other, allowing the legs to be extended or retracted as needed for different terrain conditions, while collapsing to a compact size when not in use, achieving adaptability without proportional increase in complexity
3Ease of operation
If quick detachment mechanism is added to shooting stick, then ease of operation is improved, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The shooting stick is designed as a separable system with distinct components (firearm adapter, shooting stick body, telescopic legs) that can be quickly attached and detached through simple interface mechanisms, improving ease of operation while keeping each component relatively simple in design
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AI summary
A system and method for a quick detach shooting stick. The system includes a body coupled to at least one leg via a flexible joint. The body has a recess and a lip disposed within the recess. The body has a release switch which is coupled to a stopper. The body can be coupled to an adaptor which has a groove to match the lip and a void which matches the stopper. The adaptor slides into an open side of the adaptor and is engaged with the groove. The adaptor is locked in place via the stopper.