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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120081670 | GIMBALED HANDLE STABILIZING CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY A stabilizing controller to balance, support and orient a device. The stabilizing controller includes a gimbal assembly positioned at the center of balance of the stabilizing controller with the device attached. A handle is disposed around the gimbal assembly. A center ... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120080578 | Six Degrees of Freedom Motion Platform A motion platform includes a base, a platform, and a suspension supporting the platform above the base. Strings preload the platform toward the base while the suspension pushes the platform away from the base. Actuators pull and release the strings to manipulate the pla... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120043447 | Baked Goods Decorating and Display Assembly A rotating and tilting cake stand comprising a rotation assembly, a base assembly, and a platter. The rotation assembly has a fixed portion and a rotatable portion. A rotation control mechanism controlling the rotation of the rotatable portion relative to the fixed port... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120037780 | WHEEL CHAIR LIFTING/TILTING DEVICE The present invention provides a wheel chair lifting/tilting device comprising a horizontal support, at least one lifting support, wherein the at least one lifting support is connected to the horizontal support, and at least one rear wheel stop, wherein the at least one... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120025054 | HOLDING APPARATUS, CONVEYING APPARATUS, AND ROTATION-TRANSMITTING APPARATUS A holding apparatus, a conveying apparatus, and a rotation-transmitting apparatus are provided that are capable of holding an object in a tiltable manner. A conveying apparatus according to one form of the present invention includes a pad supported by a supporting membe... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20110260028 | Chassis, Base, And Negator Spring A base, a chassis and a negator spring. The negator spring has a first cross sectional area and a second cross sectional area. The negator spring can oppose a force on the chassis.... | 10/27/2011 |
| 20110232540 | MOBILE SUPPORT FOR NOTEBOOKS, PORTABLE COMPUTERS AND THE LIKE A mobile support for notebooks, portable computers and the like, which foresees a vertical bar (11), with a tripod (12) to stand on the floor, equipped with an arm (13), which is fixed horizontally and only adjustable vertically, holding a tray (... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110174952 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND STAND THEREOF A display device includes a display module and a stand. The display module has a display surface. The stand includes a curved sliding rail, a base, and a holder. The curved sliding rail is fixed to the display module. The base is suitable for being disposed at the suppo... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110175414 | CHAIR DEVICE A chair device, wherein the chair has a base, an upright, length-adjustable supporting column which at the bottom is connected to the base, and a seat device which is tiltably or non-tiltably connected to an upper region of the supporting column. A lower, elastically re... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110147560 | PORTABLE DESK APPARATUS AND METHODS Portable workstation or desk apparatus and methods. In one embodiment, a portable workstation is comprised of a plurality of components including a work surface or upper element, a stem or support element, and an anchor or base element. In one variant, the work surface ... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110127399 | STAND A stand includes a connecting member, a first supporting member pivotably connected to the connecting member and rotatable along a first direction, two second supporting members pivotably connected to the connecting member and rotatable along a second direction perpendi... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20110108696 | SUPPORT FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE A support adapted for holding a portable electronic device includes a supporting member, a holding member pivotally connected to the supporting member and holding the portable electronic device, the holding member has an engaging portion extending from a distal end ther... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110101193 | SUPPORTING BRACKET A supporting bracket includes a fixed member having a stopping tab thereon, a moveable member pivotally connected to the fixed member, a back plate having a first end pivotally connected to the fixed member and an opposite second end, and a locking unit connected to the... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110080563 | GIMBALED HANDLE STABILIZING CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY A stabilizing controller to balance, support and orient a device. The stabilizing controller includes a gimbal assembly positioned at the center of balance of the stabilizing controller with the device attached, A handle is disposed around the gimbal assembly. A center ... | 04/07/2011 |
| 20110036962 | Angle-Adjustable Display with Adjusting Unit Related to Body of Display in Shape The invention provides an angle-adjustable display with an adjusting unit related to a body of the display in shape. The angle-adjustable display comprises a display body, a connecting rod and an adjusting unit. The connecting rod, at each of its two ends, respectively ... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110025176 | Multiple Position Stand A support mechanism for supporting an object on a surface is disclosed. The support mechanism includes a joint connected to the object; and a stand connected to the joint. The joint may selectively rotate to allow the stand to support the object on the surface in: a fir... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110006170 | MULTI-AXIS PHOTOGRAPHIC TRIPOD HEADS A tripod head comprises a tripod mounting component, an angle adjusting component, and a camera mounting component. The angle adjusting component is configured to allow adjustment and locking of the angle between the tripod mounting component and the camera mounting com... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20100327137 | VARIABLE POSITION WORKSTATION The present invention relates to a framework for supporting pieces of equipment or other objects, and in particular to a variable position workstation for supporting work surfaces and/or electronic equipment such as computers, video displays, keyboards and the like. The... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100284146 | NOTEBOOK COMPUTER AND SUPPORT STAND THEREOF A notebook computer include a base unit having a pivot end, a display unit piovtably attached to the pivot end of the base unit, and two support stands attached to the base unit near the pivot end. The base unit includes a top surface defining a recessed portion and two... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100270453 | Dual-purpose fixing stand for a computer screen and a keyboard holder A dual-purpose fixing stand for a computer screen and a keyboard holder includes: a main body, having an axial pivoting hole disposed at the middle of a distal surface at an end of an axle pivotal disk and a plurality of positioning grooves coaxially disposed around the... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100237214 | Portable material exhibiting apparatus A portable material exhibiting apparatus comprises a base assembly having a pivoting base, the pivoting base being disposed on one side of the base assembly; a retractable rod assembly having one end pivoting to the pivoting base; and an image capturing module having on... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100223758 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORT An electronic device support includes a V-shaped base, a supporting leg, a cable and a number of lights. The V-shaped base includes a pair of legs extending from an apex of the V-shaped base. The supporting leg is pivotably connected to the V-shaped base adjacent to the... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100187396 | DEVICE FOR ELECTRICALLY ADJUSTING A VEHICLE SEAT A device is provided for electrically adjusting a vehicle seat (1). The device has left and right articulated constructions (6, 6) arranged respectively on left and right sides (3, 4) of the vehicle seat (1). The device also has at least one ... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100155564 | PORTABLE STAND A portable stand includes a shelf having a back plate with a front surface and a rear surface, wherein the back plate includes at least two attachment locations and at least one securing locations, a bottom flange forming an angle with the back plate, extending toward t... | 06/24/2010 |
| 20100148030 | CARRYING APPARATUS FOR AUTOMOBILE PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE A carrying apparatus of an automobile portable electronic device includes a carrying module, a support rod, a quick release mechanism and a universal joint. The carrying module includes a tray, and the support rod is installed under the tray. The quick release mechanism... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100116961 | Foldable System for Supporting Multiple Computer Monitors Described herein is a system having a low profile storage position for supporting multiple computer monitors. The system includes a base, a support column connected to the base, and an arm assembly connected to the support column for supporting multiple computer monitor... | 05/13/2010 |
| 20100059650 | SUPPORT DEVICE A first gear part is formed at one end of a second supporting rod. The first gear part is stored in a second storage part and a fourth storage part having gear-like projections for engaging the first gear part. Tightening condition between a first frame and a second fra... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20100059649 | Integrated Frame/Stand for Portable Electronic Devices The present invention relates to protective frames for portable electronic devices that can also be used to support the device in an upright display position. In particular, embodiments of the present invention include protective frames for electronic devices that have ... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20100059648 | SUPPORT STAND A support stand includes a base, a supporting bracket, a first hinge assembly positioned between the base and the bracket, a second hinge assembly, and a third hinge assembly. The second hinge assembly and the third hinge assembly are positioned between the supporting b... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20100051775 | STAND ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE The present invention provides a stand assembly for supporting an electronic device. The stand assembly includes a main stand member and an auxiliary stand member. The main stand member includes a first stand and a second stand. The first stand is pivotally connected to... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100044541 | Support Apparatus A support apparatus includes a support member having at least one thread, a collar attached to the support member that is moveable along the one or more threads of the support member and at least one arm assembly attached to or positioned on the collar. The one or more ... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100006731 | DISPLAY DEVICE A display device includes a support part. The display device also includes a display main body coupled to the support part and tiltable relative to the support part. The display device further includes a first friction member coupled to the support part and configured t... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20100006732 | SUPPORTING ARM FOR A PROJECTION APPARATUS AND PRESENTATION APPARATUS HAVING A SUPPORTING ARM A supporting arm for a projection apparatus has first and second arm sections and an articulation apparatus therebetween for interconnecting the arm sections. The projection apparatus can be fastened on a free end of the second arm section. The articulation apparatus pe... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20100007187 | Car Seat Recline Mechanism with Double Acting Actuator A car seat is constructed with a car seat member on which the child is transported and a separable base member that is mounted to the vehicle seat via the vehicle seat belt or latch anchor which is passed through side openings in the base member and trapped in a belt la... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20100001163 | Stand and electronic device system A back support board is pivotable between a flat state and a standing state. A support interposition board lies flat together with the back support board and a base board when the back support board 420 is in the flat state. A front support board is pivotable bet... | 01/07/2010 |
| 20090314914 | Display Means The present invention relates to a display means comprising a stand adapted to secure a screen. The stand comprises a first part which supports against an underlying supportive surface and comprises a bobbin enclosed in a cavity in the first part. The screen can be woun... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090242722 | Planar rotation mechanism of supporting device The present invention relates to a planar rotation mechanism of supporting device, includes a base seat; a supporting rack; a retaining member and a position located at a top portion of a lateral side of the retaining member, a diagonal position of the retaining member ... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20090179132 | LAPTOP STAND An ergonomic laptop stand, including: a front panel, there are one or more heat dissipation portholes on the said front panel; a base, one end of the said base is pivoted to connect with one end of the said front panel; a supporting plate, it comprises a pivoted end and... | 07/16/2009 |
| 20090173866 | ADJUSTABLE NOTEBOOK COMPUTER SUPPORT An adjustable notebook computer support includes a carrier member holding a notebook computer, a base member having a sliding slot, a first link that has one end pivoted to one end of the carrier member and the other end pivoted to one end of the base member, a second l... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090166500 | Flat panel display support with a hinge assembly A flat panel display (FPD) support with a hinge assembly has a base, a stand and a hinge assembly. The stand has a base bracket being securely mounted on the base, an arm protruding from a front edge of the base bracket and a panel bracket protruding from an upper edge ... | 07/02/2009 |
