Popular science monthly . The chains are bracedjust above the waist-line by a steel bar Short chains tohold pots andbrushes dependfrom the backof the seat The seat is a form-fitting,pressed-steel affair sus-pended at four points to in-sure balance. The chainsare braced at a point justabove the waistline by asteel bar. This preventspinching and gives thechair a better hang. .Ad-justable chair-stirrups hangfrom the front of the chair. Adjustable stirrups hangfrom the front of the chairand enable the painter tostand up when he wishes and prevent the crampingstrain of the weight of thelegs and fee


Popular science monthly . The chains are bracedjust above the waist-line by a steel bar Short chains tohold pots andbrushes dependfrom the backof the seat The seat is a form-fitting,pressed-steel affair sus-pended at four points to in-sure balance. The chainsare braced at a point justabove the waistline by asteel bar. This preventspinching and gives thechair a better hang. .Ad-justable chair-stirrups hangfrom the front of the chair. Adjustable stirrups hangfrom the front of the chairand enable the painter tostand up when he wishes and prevent the crampingstrain of the weight of thelegs and feet upon theunder-thigh muscles. Theyalso add tremendously tothe flexibility of these stirrups it ispossible to straighten thebody into a standing pos-ture and to maintain bal-ance. A belt fastens aroundthe waist through the tri-angular links at the brace-bar and allows two-handedaction under the most try-ing conditions. This belt makes acciden-tal falling out of the chairan utter impossibility. Thesuspension-ring is equippedwith a hook designed tosimplify the hitching of thehauling-rope, and holds thehitch secureh. Short chain.;depend from the back ofthe seat, on which pots,brushes or tool-kits ma\-be hooked. These chainsarc equipped with sisteror trap-hooks to secure thearticles carried. The painter simply ad-justs the seat, buckles thestrap and pulls himself upto the desired height Is Jupiter Launching a Moon? T


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