| CPC B25H 1/0014 (2013.01) [F16M 11/245 (2013.01); F16M 11/28 (2013.01); F16M 2200/027 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |

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1. A telescoping stand comprising:
an inner tube;
an outer tube partially overlapping the inner tube, wherein an overlapping end of the outer tube includes a compliance cut;
a bushing positioned between the inner tube and the outer tube and adjacent the compliance cut, wherein the bushing includes a protrusion that indexes the bushing to an aperture in the outer tube; and
an indexed collar clamp positioned over the outer tube and also adjacent the compliance cut, wherein the protrusion from the bushing further indexes the bushing to a slot in the indexed collar clamp.
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