US Patent 7503530 Lighting stand

A stand for holding lighting comprising a single base portion, a crossbar mounting portion, and a truss. The crossbar mounting portion comprises an L-shaped bracket having a hollow cylindrical tube attached thereto. The L-shaped bracket has bores in opposite legs thereof for attaching tube clamps. The truss comprises a pair of tubes attached to one another by rods. A plurality of lighting devices are attached to the truss. The tube clamps are removably attached to the tubes of the truss to allow the truss to be removed from the crossbar mounting portion.