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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8002292 | Heated banquet cart A banquet cart including a cabinet, a plurality of chimneys, an information center, and releasably lockable swivel casters. The plurality of chimneys are positioned inside the cabinet at different corners of the cabinet. The information center includes at least two ... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7866678 | Heated banquet cart A banquet cart including a cabinet, a plurality of chimneys, an information center, and releasably lockable swivel casters. The plurality of chimneys are positioned inside the cabinet at different corners of the cabinet. The information center includes at least two ... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7506773 | Compact, modular storage system A shelving system includes at least two parallel lengths of track, at least two pair of end pieces disposed on opposite ends of each of the at least two lengths of track, and a stationary shelving unit attached to one of the at least two pair of end pieces, with the... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7407060 | Wall-mounted shelving system A wall-mounted shelving system includes a track and a bracket engagable with the track. The bracket has a collar for supporting a shelf-carrying pilaster and an engaging element protruding from the collar that includes a floor and an arm projecting upwardly from the... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7401754 | Shelf support system having a cylindrical support post and providing improved stability and rigidity A shelf support system includes a sleeve or wedge member and a collar adapted to be secured to a generally cylindrical support post, that is one that is circular when viewed in radial cross-section. The sleeve has an inner surface that is configured to embrace the s... | 07/22/2008 |
| D573400 | Heated food holding cabinet | 07/22/2008 |
| 7370867 | Banquet cart A banquet cart including a cabinet, a plurality of chimneys, an information center, and releasably lockable swivel casters. The plurality of chimneys are positioned inside the cabinet at different corners of the cabinet. The information center includes at least two ... | 05/13/2008 |
| D564973 | Controller for multiple circuits of display lighting | 03/25/2008 |
| D551175 | Control panel module for a high humidity cabinet | 09/18/2007 |
| 7267310 | Quick adjust support system with trapped or integral wedge A support system includes a support post and support means for adjustably supporting a member to the support post. The support means includes a locking mechanism movable between a first position for press-fitting the support means, directly or indirectly, against th... | 09/11/2007 |
| D548066 | Shelf support bracket | 08/07/2007 |
| 7143474 | Compact, modular storage system A shelving system includes at least two parallel lengths of track, at least two pair of end pieces disposed on opposite ends of each of the at least two lengths of track, and a stationary shelving unit attached to one of the at least two pair of end pieces, with the... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7143534 | Sign holder The present disclosure provides a sign holder for displaying a sign relative to a workstation. The sign holder has a support pivotably coupled to an arm. The arm in turn is pivotably coupled to a signboard. The sign holder may be pivoted between a first position to ... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7086633 | Quick adjust support system with trapped or integral wedge A support system includes a support post and support means for adjustably supporting a member to the support post. The support means includes a locking mechanism movable between a first position for press-fitting the support means, directly or indirectly, against th... | 08/08/2006 |
| D512246 | Food preparation table | 12/06/2005 |
| 6918341 | Support for securing cantilevered shelving to an insulated unit A support adapted for use between first and second panels at a joint includes a distal end including a flange, an anchoring end including a flange and an anchor, and an intermediate section connecting the distal end and the anchoring end. The intermediate section is... | 07/19/2005 |
| D498618 | Shelf structure | 11/23/2004 |
| 6732662 | Removable tray and tray racking system A tray includes a compartment with a bottom surface and perimeter sidewalls, and a passive stop arrangement is provided in the compartment. The passive stop arrangement includes at least a first notch in one of the sidewalls and a stop disposed proximate to the firs... | 05/11/2004 |
| D489205 | Wire shelf | 05/04/2004 |
| 6698364 | Folding work station A folding work station includes a work surface and a frame supporting the work surface. The frame includes at least one rolling support and is selectively expandable to an open configuration, in which the frame supports the work surface in a working orien... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6443318 | Structural support system having free-standing vertical standards A structural support system such as a cantilevered shelving system for use in cooperation with a wall that faces an opposing surface includes a standard to which at least one shelf can be mounted. The standard is positionable in a generally upright orient... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6250843 | Trim assembly for use with a flanged support post A trim assembly for use with at least one flanged support post including a first trim member engagable with the flanged support post, and a second trim member engagable with the first trim member.... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6158600 | Shelving system having a tiltable shelf with an adjustable side An adjustable shelf includes a pair of lateral support assemblies, each having a pair of terminal ends. The lateral support assemblies each include a plurality of members movable relative to each other so that a distance between the terminal ends of each ... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6158830 | Lock assembly A lock assembly for use in an enclosed structure housing a locking bar having a plurality of locking fingers includes a lock arm mechanism having a lock arm and a lock arm mounting assembly for mounting the lock arm mechanism in the enclosed structure. Th... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6157006 | High humidity apparatus A module adapted to generate a stream of hot, humid air includes a housing, a chamber disposed within the housing and having an air intake and an exhaust vent, and a reservoir adapted to hold a volume of water. A blower is disposed adjacent the air intake... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6116436 | Modular shelving storage system A modular shelving system including a plurality of support posts, a plurality of shelves having respective support members for supporting each of the plurality of shelves at selective locations on the plurality of support posts, and at least one divider i... | 09/12/2000 |
| 6113042 | Self-adjusting support system A system for supporting a member on a support post includes a wedge assembly, having a tapered face and mountable on the support post, and a collar secured to the member to be supported. The wedge assembly has a camming surface, and the collar has a cammi... | 09/05/2000 |
| 6017009 | Support system with quick-adjust support assembly A shelf support system includes at least one support post (12), a tapered wedge member (20) located on the support post (12) and a supporting assembly (14). The supporting assembly (14) is structurally secured to a shelf frame (10) and includes a locking ... | 01/25/2000 |
| 5915803 | Modular storage and support assembly A modular storage and support assembly uses a platform system that includes vertically disposed support posts. The support post has an extended tubular body and a plurality of symmetrically spaced, radially extending flanges running the length of the tubu... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5805075 | Electronic control system for a modular storage and support assembly An electronic control system is provided for a modular storage and support assembly that uses a platform system that includes vertically disposed support posts. The support post has an extended tubular body and a plurality of symmetrically spaced, radiall... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5802892 | Storage system including multifunction lock assembly utilizing lock latch mechanism and lock latch extension mechanism A storage system including a storage container body, a door, and a lock assembly, the lock assembly including a lock latch mechanism located in a side wall of the storage container body remote from the door, and a striker member located on the door, where... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5803559 | Security system and a lockable modular storage and support assembly A lockable modular storage and support assembly uses a platform system that includes vertically disposed support posts. The support post has an extended tubular body and a plurality of symmetrically spaced, radially extending flanges running the length of... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5797503 | Modular storage system with an active storage level feature A modular shelving system includes active and fixed storage levels. The storage levels are removably supported from support posts and are disposed at intermediate positions between a top shelf assembly and a base shelf assembly. Each active storage level ... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5716116 | Utility cabinet and modular storage and support assembly using the utility cabinet A modular storage and support assembly uses a platform system that includes vertically disposed support posts. The support post has an extended tubular body and a plurality of symmetrically spaced, radially extending flanges running the length of the tubu... | 02/10/1998 |
| 5673983 | Cassette assembly and unit dose medication cart using the cassette assembly A medication cart features a frame assembly formed from a plurality of vertical support posts and wall panels secured to the posts. Each support post has a plurality of equally-spaced, radially extending flanges running the longitudinal length of the post... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5660122 | Finely adjustable mounting system and panel for holding planar articles and storage unit using both An adjustable mounting system includes a tab having a plurality of holes formed thereon at first regular intervals horizontally across the tab, a member having a plurality of openings formed thereon at second regular intervals different from the first reg... | 08/26/1997 |
| 5651596 | Modular drawer with variable depth A modular drawer includes a drawer frame having a back panel, first and second side panels and a front panel secured together to form an open, bottomless frame. A drawer insert, having vertical walls and a bottom surface, is supported within the drawer fr... | 07/29/1997 |
| 5647650 | Modular storage and support assembly A modular storage and support assembly uses a platform system that includes vertically disposed support posts. The support post has an extended tubular body and a plurality of symmetrically spaced, radially extending flanges running the length of the tubu... | 07/15/1997 |
| 5645257 | Adjustable support apparatus An adjustable support apparatus includes a vertical standard having a rail, a support member having an edge abutting the standard and a surface formed to fit flush with the rail, and a securing device for securing the support member to the standard. Prefe... | 07/08/1997 |
| 5601038 | Supplemental shelving system for removably mounting shelves in a shelving structure A supplemental shelving system for removably mounting shelves in an existing shelving structure features a pair of supporting grids vertically suspended from a horizontal shelf in the existing shelving structure, at least one removable shelf and S-shaped ... | 02/11/1997 |
