Telescoping compass device

摘要

An integrated prayer support apparatus that may serve as a Sutrah, or symbolic partition. The apparatus is self-contained, lightweight, and highly mobile. The apparatus includes of a body with an open upper end and a closed lower end. A extendable rod such that the extendable rod may extend away from the lower body and out of the open upper end of the body in telescopic fashion. The extendable rod may have an instrument fixed to it for the purpose of identifying the location towards Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Support legs in a tripod orientation may stabilize the apparatus. The body may have an attachment device, such as a carabineer, keychain or hook. Additionally, the instrument and other elements may glow in the dark by using radioactive materials or may be electronically illuminated.

主权项

1. An integrated prayer support apparatus comprising:
a body, the body having an open upper end and a closed lower end; a extendable rod, the extendable rod disposed within the body and configured to extend through the open upper end; a stop ring inside of the body, the stop ring bracing the extendable rod against an interior wall of the body; an instrument nest affixed to an end of the extendable rod outside of the open upper end of the body; at least one support leg pivotably connected to a leg ring, wherein the leg ring is configured to slide along the extendable rod between the stop ring and the closed lower end of the body; and an instrument coupled to the instrument nest.