Tag: LTMk1V1.5
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Cosmo in Mk1 V1.5 preceding long-term testing
In early July everyone was back at Cosmo’s house getting ready for a big cross-country trip! Cosmo was kind enough to allow Boo to stay with him—and they got the Leaf Tree Mk1 V1.5 in a 6 foot assembly to lounge and play on while the humans were away! While the Leaf Tree Mk2 was…
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Boo the Finger Nibbler
Boo was hanging out on Leaf Tree’s upper Leafs and grabbed his owner’s hand for a gentle finger nibble — thankfully it wasn’t too tasty! You can see that the Leaf he’s standing on (a Mk1 Leaf), has a improvised cardboard shim between the toe of the cleat assembly and the Trunk. Over time, we…
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Boo Peering Down
Back at Boo’s house in mid June, Leaf Tree Mk 1 V1.5 is set back up and he’s enjoying surveying his owner from the 6ft height that’s achieved using Trunk Mk1 (4ft long) and a Mk2 Trunk (2ft)
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Cosmo Hanging at his Place
We were back at Cosmo’s for a visit in mid-June and he was immediately drawn to the returned Leaf Tree Mk1 V1.5. He was enjoying lounging on the Tree Top to stay on top of the goings-on in his surrounds
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Attack from Above
On the same visit to Cosmo’s house, the product testing team started to engage in group play centered around the Leaf Tree. Cosmo, the eldest, used a higher Leaf as an observation perch, while Walter, the youngest, used a lower Leaf as the perfect spot from which to execute an ambush! Sadly, no video was…
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Climbing Hi
Back at Cosmo’s house, on May 27th 2023, the full product-testing crew was back together! The pictured iteration of Leaf Tree is Mk1 V1.5 with a freshly repaired Hammock Mk 2 (with a lockstitch using twine and a large tapestry needle). We were able to capture Walter climbing up the spiral Leaf arrangement to say…
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Updating the Attachment Mechanism
Leaf Tree’s tool-free and modular assembly is made possible by the use of gravity-secured cleats (shortened to gravity cleats). Each Leaf has a heel and toe section that work together to clamp onto the Trunk by sliding it onto the tree at an upward angle and flattening it when the desired position is reached. The…
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Patent Pending status granted!
We’ve decided to share a selection of our rough technical drawings for our provisional patent application to give you the clearest picture of what Leaf Tree is! As we continue to refine the design we will be submitting updated drawings–eventually (and as soon as possible) securing the official patent for the invention–and we will be…
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