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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120104198 | MAGNETIC ORGANIZER A magnetic organizer is provided that includes cooperative magnetic members, one generally planar member and one support assembly having a magnetic member, and including one or more horizontally-extending protuberances on the generally planar member.... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120068028 | BEVERAGE HOLDER FOR POOL NOODLE A beverage device comprising a beverage holder having an upper end and a lower end with the lower end having a beverage holder connector. A beverage holder support has a connecting end and a locking end. The locking end has a protruding portion having an outside diamete... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120049020 | HOLDER FOR VARIABLE SIZES OF TOOLS AND IMPLEMENTS A holder for securing objects having a plate for securing to a surface and a pair of opposed grippers rotatably mounted on the plate. The grippers are mirror images of each other and configured with a body, a heel on the butt end of the body and an upwardly arcing nose ... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120049013 | CABLE/CABLE TRAY MOUNT A cable/cable tray mounting system comprises a plurality of magnets and a strut. The strut includes a plurality of spaced apart mounting apertures. A suspension assembly pivotally secures each magnet of the plurality of magnets to the strut. The plurality of mounting ap... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120019641 | Portable Multifunctional Multimedia Device for Personal Services Industry and Mounting System and Methods of Use A novel portable multimedia device for improving client experiences in a personal services industry can be detachably mounted to a tool used by the service provider, such as a hair clipper for a barber. The device comprises a processor, data storage, memory, video displ... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20110309217 | MAGNETIC ATTACHMENT SYSTEM FOR SECURING VESSELS TO A SHAKER A magnetic attachment system for securing vessels to a shaker includes a vessel holder, adapted to retain the vessel; a magnet, adapted to magnetically attach to the shaker; and an attachment mechanism adapted to retain the holder to the magnet, thereby releasably retai... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110303808 | CAN HOLDER A can holder connectable to like configured can holders comprises an upper face and a cavity and two side portions, with the cavity being used to selectively receive objects. One of the side portions includes an extension member and the other side portion includes a soc... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110278407 | System and Method for Mounting a Badge on a Vehicle A system and method for mounting a badge to a component of a vehicle is provided. The system comprises a mounting base including first and second fastening apertures defined therein, and a trim ring coupled with the mounting base having an opening defined therein. The b... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110260020 | JIGGLE SIGN Disclosed is a support device having a first support element. The first support element has a first surface and a second surface. The first support element connects to a second support element via an elongated holder. The elongated holder has a first and second ends tha... | 10/27/2011 |
| 20110233354 | MAGNETIZED BEVERAGE CONTAINER HOLDER A method for using an insulated holder is provided. The holder includes first and second polarized magnetic materials positioned at the sleeve portion. The first and second polarized magnetic materials each have first and second poles, the first pole of the first polari... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110226297 | COLLAPSIBLE COVER SECURED TO AN AUTOMOBILE A canopy apparatus for use with a vehicle such as an automobile or pickup truck. The canopy includes a collapsible frame adapted to be removably mounted to a surface of the vehicle, for example to the bed of a truck or to the trunk of an automobile. The canopy apparatus... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110213528 | SUPPORT MOUNT FOR LASER-GUIDED ICE RESURFACING MACHINE A support mount for a receiver in an ice resurfacing machine, an ice resurfacing machine, a system for making an ice surface level with a desired horizontal plane and its kits of each of them. A receiver is mounted on a support mount for maintaining an ice resurfacing m... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110198174 | ADJUSTABLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENT FOR WIND TURBINE TOWERS The present invention relates to a wind turbine tower suspension arrangement comprising magnetic attachment means adapted to magnetically secure the suspension arrangement to an inner surface portion of the wind turbine tower. The suspension arrangement further comprise... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110192857 | Magnetically Attached Accessories (For A Case) for a Portable Electronics Device A mobile electronic device accessory system is provided. The accessory system comprises a mobile electronic device case with a surface and a first attachment mechanism. An accessory is also provided, where the accessory comprises a second attachment mechanism, and is re... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110192862 | WIPE DISPENSER There is a wipe dispenser configured to dispense wipes. The wipe dispenser includes a cartridge including a plurality of damp wipes. The wipe dispenser includes a replacement cap configured to selectably couple to the cartridge, having a bottom aperture configured to di... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110174942 | Three-in-one (3-in-1) trivet A coaster tray (trivet) comprising a base tray with removable coasters functioning in three ways: Firstly intact, as a large trivet/tray for protecting surfaces from hot dishes; secondly with tiles removed, as transportable coasters or small trivets for glasses, hot mug... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110156638 | MOVEABLE MAGNET AND PANEL ASSEMBLY A magnet and panel assembly including at least a first panel having a first surface and a second wherein the panel has a configuration such that a magnetic field can extend past the first surface; a first magnetic source located on or near the second surface of the firs... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110154702 | Retractable and extendable display apparatus An optionally extending or retracting display panel assembly, comprising a horizontally elongated support bracket configured for support at an upper portion of a relatively large first container, or the like, primary magnetic apparatus carried to magnetically attract th... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110139732 | Refrigerator placemat holder A placemat holder that allows a user to house placemats within the body of the structure. The placemat holder attaches to the front or side of a refrigerator.... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110133044 | MAGNETIC TEXTILE HANGER An apparatus and method for hanging textiles such as quilts having a rod pocket attached to the back surface thereof are described. In one embodiment, the hanger includes a center tube, two rods which adjustably fit into the center tube, a permanent magnet disposed insi... | 06/09/2011 |
| 20110120173 | HANGING STORAGE CONTAINER SYSTEM A system for removably hanging a storage container from a surface generally comprises a first coupler and a second coupler. The first coupler includes an elongated member that is one of attached to and formed integral with the surface. The second coupler is one of attac... | 05/26/2011 |
| 20110079689 | SHEET MATERIAL HANGER A hanger for sheet material and method of hanging sheet material. An embodiment of the hanger for sheet material includes a base, a magnet assembly support member adjacent the base, and a magnet assembly. The magnet assembly may include one or more holding members and o... | 04/07/2011 |
| 20110064401 | COUPLING AND ACCESSORY SYSTEM FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES A coupling and accessory system for an electronic device includes an enclosure configured to encompass at least a portion of the electronic device. The enclosure includes a land area having a magnetically active region or a magnetically attractive region. A coupling dev... | 03/17/2011 |
| 20110056437 | MAGNETICALLY COUPLED WALL ATTACHMENT DEVICE A magnetically coupled device for an aquarium wall. The device may include an inner member and an outer member. The inner member may include a main body portion and an inner magnetic or magnetically attractable element coupled to or disposed within the main body portion... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20110043749 | MAGNETIZED EYEWEAR AND MATCHING PICTURE FRAME Magnetized eyewear includes: an article, such eyewear, to be removably worn by the person; and a magnet, fixed to the article, adapted to magnetically store the article. The person wears the article, removes the article, and utilizes the magnet to magnetically store the... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110036793 | MULTI PURPOSE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE GARMENT BAR The present invention is a multi-purpose recreational vehicle garment bar that incorporates important convenience features for the user. It includes convenient methods of suspending the support base from the recreational vehicle, and optionally, from other fixed structu... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110024585 | Mounting Bracket and Wall Mountable Material Dispensing System Generally, a mounting bracket for mounting a mountable object is disclosed. The mounting bracket includes a baseplate has a substantially flat mounting surface and an opposite outward-facing surface. A ledge extends a first distance from the outward-facing surface to su... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110011994 | SECURING DEVICES FOR WALL HANGINGS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS Devices and systems for leveling wall hangings and for maintaining the wall hangings level can include magnets and magnetic targets. As an example, a magnet can be secured to one of a wall hanging and a wall, and the magnetic target can be secured to the other of a wall... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110006177 | SUSPENDING UNIT AND MEDIUM HOLDING MEMBER USED FOR THE SAME A suspending unit and a medium holding member used therefor, which suspending unit enables the installation and removal operations of information displaying medium to be easily carried out even when the suspending unit is placed on a base such as an unreachable ceiling ... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20110001025 | Magnetic Coupling Device A hand-actuated magnetic coupling or closing device, consisting of elements that are integrally connected either to the objects that are to be coupled or applied to the objects. The coupling device comprises the following characteristics: Elements are coupled together b... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20100327031 | Car Clip and Magnetized Anchor for Portable Objects A supporting device for a portable object comprises an anchor having an anchoring end and a supporting end. The anchoring end is configured to be attachable to a grill, for example the grill of an automotive air conditioner. The supporting end is configured to carry two... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100308187 | INTEGRATED MAGNETIC DEVICE AND A MAGNETIC BOARD THEREOF An integrated magnetic device and a magnetic board thereof are disclosed, which attract portable electronic devices located on the board. The magnetic board includes a body, a magnetic element and a power transmission unit on the body, and a power unit. The magnetic ele... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100301532 | ONE-PIECE MULTIPOLE PLATE FOR A MAGNETIC HOLDING APPARATUS, PROCESS FOR MAKING SUCH PLATE AND MAGNETIC APPARATUS USING SUCH PLATE The present invention relates to a one-piece multipole plate for a magnetic clamping apparatus, a process for making such plate and a magnetic apparatus having such plate, wherein the magnetic apparatus has a plurality of pole pieces and said plurality of pole pieces ex... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100289288 | Magnetic Fastener Clip A magnetic fastener clip includes a base and an umbrella positioned on the base. A boss is attached to the umbrella and extends outwardly from the umbrella and away from the base. The magnetic fastener has a hole with a diameter to receive the boss. The boss is welded t... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100281671 | KIT FOR MOUNTING A PLAT TV AND A METHOD FOR MOUNTING A FLAT TV USING SUCH A KIT Kit for mounting a flat TV (1), comprising at least one foot (2) providing a vertical support and a horizontal connector (3) to be mounted on a wall, a stand (4) or the like and on the backside (1a) of the TV (1) for prov... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100282932 | SERVER CHASSIS RACK RAIL WITH SELF-ALIGNING, MAGNETIC GUIDE ASSEMBLY FOR POSITIONING SERVERS IN STORAGE RACK A storage rack for supporting a server chassis in a storage cabinet. The storage rack includes vertical supports and outer rails attached to the vertical supports. The storage rack includes first and second middle rails supported by the first and second outer rails such... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100276554 | HOLDING DEVICE FOR FASTENING A LASER INSTRUMENT A holding device for fastening a laser instrument, in particular to a magnetic construction, a pipe, a wall rail or ceiling rail, and/or a wall, is disclosed. The holding device includes a basic frame, a receptacle device connected to the basic frame to accommodate the ... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100276555 | HOLDING DEVICE FOR FASTENING A LASER INSTRUMENT A holding device for fastening a laser instrument, in particular to a magnetic construction, a pipe, a wall rail and/or ceiling rail, and/or a wall, is disclosed. The holding device includes a basic frame, a receptacle device connected to the basic frame to accommodate ... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100243833 | LASER ALIGNMENT DEVICE MAGNETIC SUPPORT STAND A laser stand for supporting a laser leveling device during construction involving metal studs and leg tracks provides a planar shelf including a first end and a second end, at least one first leg depending from the first end, at least one second leg depending from the ... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100242404 | MOUNT WITH MAGNETIC ATTACHMENT AND AUTOMATIC SAFETY LATCHING A system and method of releasably mounting a device, usually to a ceiling, is disclosed. The system has a ceiling mounted unit (200) and a device mounted unit (250), releasably joined preferably by an magnetic coupling (202) which engages a floating... | 09/30/2010 |
