. United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth Circuit. 29 material how it is directly supported; in any event, itis ultimately supported by the earth and the move-ment of the bed about it, is not afifected by the imme-diate means used for supporting it. In his preferredform of embodiment, Murphy supports the verticalaxis by connecting it with the post at the side of theopening, which post is supported by the floor. Ofcourse, such vertical axis could have been extendeddirectly to the floor without, in the least, changing theoperation of the device. On the opposite page appears a photograph of


. United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth Circuit. 29 material how it is directly supported; in any event, itis ultimately supported by the earth and the move-ment of the bed about it, is not afifected by the imme-diate means used for supporting it. In his preferredform of embodiment, Murphy supports the verticalaxis by connecting it with the post at the side of theopening, which post is supported by the floor. Ofcourse, such vertical axis could have been extendeddirectly to the floor without, in the least, changing theoperation of the device. On the opposite page appears a photograph of aMurphy bed in which a portion of the vertical axis issupported by being connected to the post at the sideof the opening; the other portion of the axis is sup-ported directly by the floor. We have, therefore, inone and the same structure, two forms of support forthe vertical axis about which the bed is moved thruthe opening. A mere glance at this photograph issufficient to enable one to see that such two methodsof supporting the axis are equivalent me


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