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Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) received Patent No. 121,992 for "An Improvement in Adjustable and Detachable Straps for Garments." He later received two more patents: one for a self-pasting scrapbook and one for a game to help players remember important historical dates.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120126087 | UNIVERSAL PORTABLE DEVICE STAND AND HOLDER APPARATUS An apparatus that securely supports and displays for adjustable viewing of portable electronic devices where the apparatus can be frictionally engaged into any accessible material seam as well as being supportable on flat surfaces.... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120032055 | DIRECTIONALLY ADJUSTABLE MOUNT WITH LOCKING PARTS AND METHODS A method of locking of and a directionally adjustable mount including a first plate arranged to stabilize an anisotropic device, a second plate arranged to engage the first plate and provide a support, a second supporting member arranged to engage the second plate and t... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120025684 | Mobile Electronic Device Positioning Unit A mobile device positioning unit is provided that is designed to operably interconnect to a mobile electronic device storage case. Upon actuation of triggers, or similar actuation mechanisms, associated with a palm grip of the unit, the positioning unit is able to trans... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20110310548 | SUPPORT ASSEMBLY AND COMPUTER DEVICE HAVING THE SAME A support assembly which supports a computer device body having a display unit. The support assembly includes a base member which is supported on an installation plane, a shaft which extends in parallel to a plane of the base member, a first support member having one en... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110303807 | ROOF SUPPORT SYSTEM A support foot (1) for supporting a free standing structure on a flat roof includes a holding means (34; 62; 63) for holding a profiled section (40) to which other parts of said structure can be mounted. The support foot comprises a base part (2<... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110304975 | COMPUTER SYSTEM AND BASE THEREOF A base for allowing a portable electronic device to be attached thereto is provided. The base includes a first member, and a second member. The first member includes a first connecting portion and an external connection port. The second member includes a second connecti... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110304967 | COMPUTER SYSTEM AND BASE THEREOF A base which allows a portable electronic device to be attached thereto is provided. The base includes a first member, a second member and a pivot element. The first member includes an external connection port. The second member includes a socket. The pivot element is c... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110248142 | SAW BLADE GRIPPER A mechanism for gripping an article including a housing, a piston slidably housed within the housing, a plunger slidably housed within the housing, wherein the plunger is at least partially extendable out from the housing, the plunger including a gripping surface, at le... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110170851 | STABILIZED EQUIPMENT SUPPORT AND METHOD OF BALANCING SAME A stabilized support for supporting motion-sensitive, ultra-lightweight, camera equipment includes a hollow platform on which the camera equipment is mounted, and a structure on which the platform is detachably mounted. The structure has a handle, a counterweight mounte... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110128213 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY AND BASE STRUCTURE THEREOF A base structure is used for bearing a display. The base structure includes a support and a seat. The support is connected to a display at one end and detachably disposed on the seat at the other end. The support has a buckling member, and the seat has at least one slot... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20110102752 | POSITIONING STAND AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME A positioning stand is provided, which comprises: a support; a positioning base, engaged to the support and having an accommodating base at a lateral side thereof; a locking rod, disposed passing through the positioning base and the support and having a locking part in ... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20100314522 | INTEGRATED DIN RAIL ATTACHMENT FEATURE FOR SUPERIOR ATTACHMENT An electronics module includes a base and a cover connected to the base. The base includes a recess adapted to receive an associated mounting rail. At least one fixed rail constraining tab is located adjacent a first edge of the recess and is adapted to engage a first f... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100301183 | Side arm clamp assembly A side arm clamp assembly is formed of a molded body having a clip receiver slot, a retention clip formed of a retention portion and an insertion portion that is slidingly receivable into the clip receiver slot. A detent is provided between the clip receiver slot and th... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100304350 | FOLDABLE SUPPORT DEVICE FOR CAMERA OF HANDWRITING DEVICE AND HANDWRITING DEVICE HAVING SAME A handwriting device includes a supporting device using two supporting arms with one end slidablely engaged in two respective sliding channel defined in a supporting base and the other end rotatably connected with each other for adjusting the height of a camera module s... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100301185 | PIVOT MOUNT ASSEMBLY A pivot mount assembly for mounting an electronic device (e.g., an Electronic Flight Bag—EFB) in the cockpit of an aircraft, and more specifically on the steering control (i.e., yoke) of the aircraft. The pivot mount assembly preferably includes an upper portion and a... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100290869 | CHIP SUPPLY PALLET AND CHIP SUPPLY APPARATUS To provide a chip supply pallet preventing destruction of a chip and preventing a reduction in a productivity from being brought about in exchanging a wafer sheet, the chip supply pallet includes a first member 33 having a tension ring 51 brought into cont... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100220991 | ARM PIVOT SHAFT SUPPORT MECHANISM AND IMAGING DEVICE EQUIPPED WITH THE SAME A head arm pivot shaft support mechanism 180 has a cord covering unit 200 including a first part 210, a second part 220, and a third part 230. The first part 210 and the second part 220 are located on a side of one head-s... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100200719 | ADJUSTABLE CABLE-CONCEALING UNIVERSAL MOUNTS A mounting apparatus for mounting a device, preferably to a surface of a vehicle. In an exemplary embodiment, the mounting apparatus may comprise a base, a first intermediate component, a second intermediate component, and an adapter. The first intermediate component ma... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100193649 | MOUNT FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE A mounting device comprises a base for placement on a vehicle dashboard or other surface; an attachment mechanism positioned on the base for removably coupling with the electronic device; a battery system including a rechargeable battery positioned within the base or th... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100163703 | STAGE APPARATUS A stage apparatus enables easy position alignment at a real installation site. Mounts 25 having sub base plates 21 arranged thereon are provided on carriages 25 and thereby constitute sub mounting tables 20a to 20d; and t... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100148029 | INSPECTION DEVICE WITH ROTATABLE ADJUSTMENT MEMBERS An inspection device includes a base to receive an electronic device, a supporting member, a first adjustment member, a second adjustment member, and an inspecting member installed on the second adjustment member. The supporting member includes a horizontal plate movabl... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100079932 | SUPPORT STAND FOR FLAT-PANEL DISPLAY MONITOR A support stand for a flat-panel display monitor includes a support structure, a rotatable bracket, a first hinge assembly having a first pivot shaft, and a second hinge assembly having a second pivot shaft positioned opposite to the first pivot shaft, and a connecting ... | 04/01/2010 |
| 20100073857 | FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND PIVOT APPARATUS THEREOF A pivot apparatus adapted to connect a host and a display includes a rotary base having a first part and a second part, a connecting plate, a pivot component, a first connecting rod and a hook. The first part is embedded at the host. The second part has a rotary shaft e... | 03/25/2010 |
| 20100059647 | Foldable supporting stand with positioning means A foldable supporting stand with positioning means includes a base, a support, a sliding body, a positioning means, and a swinging piece. The support is roatably pivoted to the base. The sliding body is slidably provided on the support and is further connected to a scre... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20100006730 | Supporting Structure Having Function of Rod-Linkage Latching The present invention relates to a supporting structure having function of rod-linkage latching which comprises a connecting unit, a base seat, a base seat hinge, a main hinge, at least one rod-linkage mechanism and at least one rod-linkage latching device. By providing... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20100006727 | POSITIONING SYSTEM WITH TILTING ARM SUPPORT FOR IMAGING DEVICES A positioning system for imaging devices is provided. The positioning system includes an imaging element and a tilting arm support having the imaging element coupled thereto. The tilting arm support includes a linkage to tilt the imaging element when the tilting arm sup... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20090278015 | Base Apparatus For Device Holder A base apparatus for providing engagement to advice holder is provided, including a connection unit, a fixed unit, and at least a weight unit. The connection unit is for connecting a clapper or holder of electronic device, and the fixed unit is engaged to the bottom of ... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090272868 | Device for rapidly mounting a mechanical assembly on a support The present invention relates to a device for rapidly mounting a mechanical assembly on a support. The device comprises at least one mounting module (3) having a male part (22) mechanically fixed to the assembly (1) and a female part (21) mec... | 11/05/2009 |
| 20090256047 | SUPPORT STAND FOR FLAT-PANEL DISPLAY MONITOR An exemplary support stand for a flat-panel display monitor, includes a base member, an elevating mechanism, and a rotatable mechanism. The elevating mechanism includes a support member and an elevating member. The support member is fixed on the base member. The elevati... | 10/15/2009 |
| 20090250584 | ADJUSTABLE HOLDING DEVICE FOR DRUMS An adjustable holding device for drums has a base, a positioning clip and a mounting sleeve. The base has two lower positioning notches and a pivot recess. The positioning clip is connected pivotally to the front end of the base and has an intermediate section and two a... | 10/08/2009 |
| 20090026338 | STRUCTURAL MOUNTING FOR EQUIPMENT ON A ROOFTOP A structural support for supporting equipment on a rooftop, which is connected to a frame and to equipment to be supported, comprises a mechanism connecting a base cap and a base connector of the structural support. One of the base cap and the base connector includes at... | 01/29/2009 |
| 20080319572 | Method and apparatus for operating terminal An apparatus and method for operating a terminal, are discussed. According to an embodiment, the method includes receiving angle adjustment information of a terminal; and automatically controlling a position of the terminal according to the angle adjustment information.... | 12/25/2008 |
| 20080265109 | Folding support stand for portable electronic devices The present invention provides a portable support stand for various devices such as laptop computes, tablet PCs and other electronic equipment. The stand has a tripod configuration which promotes stability of the user device. The front legs of the tripod may be adjusted... | 10/30/2008 |
| 20080237428 | HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE MOUNTING BASE AND HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE INSPECTION APPARATUS A honeycomb structure mounting base includes a mounting member having a structure mounting surface configured to contact an entire end face of a honeycomb structure including a periphery of the honeycomb structure; a preliminary mounting member having a preliminary moun... | 10/02/2008 |
| 20080011912 | Adjustable mounting device for mounting an optical engine in a display apparatus An adjustable mounting device includes a base, first and second linearly displaceable support units, and first and second tiltable support units. The first linearly displaceable support unit is mounted movably on the base, and is operable to move along a first axis rela... | 01/17/2008 |
| 20070290115 | Laptop security device for technology workstand A device for securing a laptop computer to a support panel comprises a pair of security devices each including a vertical member having a pair of prongs extending laterally outwardly therefrom. The laptop computer is securable with the security devices when the laptop c... | 12/20/2007 |
| 20070284500 | Holding Device For Electronic Apparatus A holding device is provided, including a seat affixed with two clamping pieces. At least one of the clamping pieces can slide transversely towards or backwards from the other. Inside the seat, a gear set, a stop unit and a manual unit are included so that clamping piec... | 12/13/2007 |
| 20070272817 | Three axes adjustable foundation target mount A three axes or three dimensional adjustment foundation target mount for use in industrial applications to provide for precise settings for machining and related operations, includes a body, the body has internal threads therein, an expandable vertical adjustment disc i... | 11/29/2007 |
| 20070246961 | Cup holder A cup holder of rotary type has a holder part provided on a back face of a lid body. A support part which is urged so as to move apart from the holder part and pivotally connected to the holder part at its one end will move up and down along with opening and closing mot... | 10/25/2007 |
| 20060237616 | Switch package assembly with mounting base adapter A mounting base for switch packages having a mounting flange is provided. The base includes a body having a first receptacle and a second receptacle, and each of the first and second receptacle is configured to accept a mounting flange of the switch package with snap-fi... | 10/26/2006 |
