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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7426928 | Portable cooking grill having collapsible and extensible frame A portable cooking grill is configured with a collapsible frame having a pair of frame sections extending outwardly and downwardly from a pair of foldably connected grill sections to allow the user to adjust the height of the grilling surface and the frame width. Ea... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7357360 | Rain gutter swivel support A rain gutter swivel support is provided. A gutter retaining portion has a proximate portion having a first portion of a first connector attached thereto. The gutter retaining portion is shaped to secure a gutter. A central portion has a proximate portion, a middle ... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7253947 | Portable automated confocal microscope Described is a portable confocal microscope which includes a microscope stand including a shaft having top and bottom ends, a platform connected to the shaft by a height adjustment mechanism, a base member connected to the bottom end of the shaft and first and secon... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7194391 | Method and system for seat placement A method, computer program, and system for generating computer-based models of seats on a passenger compartment floor plate from a first document are provided. According to an exemplary embodiment of the invention, a first document defining a plurality of seat posit... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7156026 | Video game controller stand An ergonomically contoured frame for accommodating a person in a seated position includes an upper section carried by a base section. The base section includes upwardly extending legs, while the upper section includes downwardly extending legs for adjustably interco... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7100517 | Ergonomic computer work station An ergonomic work station for computer components or for other purposes that is especially adapted for use by an individual having decreased mobility due to back pain or other conditions. The work station includes a base that extends beneath a chair or bed. A suppor... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7082882 | Frame mounted overbed table An overbed table or the like having a base for mounting on a bed frame, a first arm, a second arm, and a table is provided. The first arm pivots relative to the base and the second arm pivots relative to the first arm. A pivot lock can be positioned between the base... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7021730 | Drawer bracket A drawer bracket is configured for connection to conventional wall mounted standards and provides for supporting a drawer in a generally horizontal orientation. A drawer receiving channel allows for sliding movement of the drawer supported by the drawer bracket. A s... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6978975 | Lockable shelf bracket A shelf system for releasable mounting of shelves in a supporting element which is essentially vertically positioned and has slots or grooves. Plate-shaped shelf brackets are adapted to support the shelves and are by means of hook-shaped portions adapted to be inser... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6928932 | Jigsaw puzzle holding and assembling table A jigsaw puzzle holding and assembling table includes a panel having an upper surface and a lower surface. The panel has a perimeter edge including a front edge, a back edge, a first side edge and a second side edge. Each of a pair of supports is releasably insertab... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6920833 | Button actuator for use with leg lock of table A table includes a table top, a leg coupled to the table top for movement relative thereto, and a leg lock. The leg lock includes a button arranged for movement between a locking position locking the leg in a fixed position relative to the table top and an unlocking... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6802265 | Universal table comprising an organizer base with detachable pockets; connecting, supporting, and adjustment mechanisms; and a multi-positional table A Universal Table with an organizational base, table, connecting, holding, supporting, and adjusting mechanisms for use beside any seating, reclining, or bed-type furniture is disclosed. The base provides ballast for the table and other attachments, and provides are... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6736469 | Computer desk and workstation Flat prefabricated panels are fastened together to form a desk/computer workstation having an adjustable monitor support and an adjustable keyboard support. A vertical member on the monitor support panel which adjusts the position of a monitor is selectively movable... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6701911 | Adjustment device, particularly for adjusting the levelness of a surface or of an electric appliance An adjustment device, particularly for adjusting the levelness of a surface or of an electric appliance, such as for example a set of burners of a cooker for watercraft, comprising two side panels provided with two pivots for pivoting to a fixed support. ... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6681703 | Tiltable table A tiltable table 10 is shown having (in this embodiment) two tilt positions to which top 20 and base 30 are repeatably repositionable. Support parts 32, 34, 36 and 38 provide a kinematic support in both of the two positions. Further embodiments provide mo... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6644216 | Adjustable table leg A table 2 is provided with a table top 4 and adjustable legs 6. The adjustable legs 6 are pivotally attached to the table top 4. An adjuster 10 is pivotally attached to the adjustable leg 6 and the table top 4 to independently allow the angle and height o... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6601524 | Translation table with a spring biased dovetail bearing A translation table that has a spring biased dovetail bearing. The table includes a first element with a dovetail groove and a second element with a dovetail bearing located in the groove. The table further includes one or more springs that press the bear... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6516729 | Freestanding companion system consisting of an organizer base, a table and the connecting, supporting, and adjustment mechanisms A freestanding companion system with an organizational base, table, connecting, holding and adjusting mechanisms for use beside any seating or reclining furniture is disclosed. The base provides ballast for attachments, including a table, and provides are... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6305300 | Adjustable table system An adjustable table system comprising first and second offset members, an attachment system, a support assembly, and a work surface assembly. The offset members each comprise offset edges defining a offset planes, engaging surfaces defining reference plan... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6192808 | Folding table with latching linkage A folding table includes a folding table top and a framework typically mounted on casters or rollers. A linkage provides for folding of the table top between a use position wherein the table top is substantially horizontal and a storage position wherein t... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6158359 | Adjustable computer keyboard support mechanism The present computer keyboard support assembly comprises a platform suitable for supporting a keyboard mechanism having one end of an arm pivotally mounted to the platform and the other end pivotally mounted to a mounting bracket which is attached to the ... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6058850 | Adjustable table assembly for sewing machines and the like An adjustable table assembly for use with a portable sewing machine and positionable upon a table surface is provided. The assembly comprises a main table base having a first edge, a second edge opposite the first edge, and a substantially planar top surf... | 05/09/2000 |
| 6032910 | Flexible support arm for supporting objects In a support device for supporting objects, particularly inside a vehicle, by way of a flexible arm extending between a mounting base and a mounting plate, the flexible arm consists of an elastically flexible plastic tube with a permanently bendable alumi... | 03/07/2000 |
| 5878674 | Adjustable computer keyboard support mechanism The present computer keyboard support assembly comprises a platform suitable for supporting a keyboard mechanism having one end of an arm pivotally mounted to the platform and the other end pivotally mounted to a mounting bracket which is attached to the ... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5738320 | Support shelf for computer monitors A support shelf amounts on a computer monitor for supporting multi-media speakers or other office related items above a horizontal work surface. A base positively locks to an upright in one of a plurality of angularly adjusted positions which allow the up... | 04/14/1998 |
| 5697303 | Adjustable computer keyboard support mechanism The computer keyboard support assembly of the disclosure comprises a platform suitable for supporting a keyboard mechanism having one end of an arm pivotally mounted to the platform and the other end pivotally mounted to a mounting bracket which is attach... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5692999 | Method and apparatus for business forms processing A system for stacking continuous folded forms or web coming from a folder and separator and moving to a conveyor. A table is positioned adjacent and in line with the conveyor and in a position for receiving a horizontally-extending stack of folded forms d... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5685235 | Adjustable computer keyboard support mechanism The computer keyboard support assembly of the present invention comprises a platform suitable for supporting a keyboard mechanism having one end of an arm pivotally mounted to the platform and the other end pivotally mounted to a mounting bracket which is... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5641083 | Adjustable cantilever shelving system An adjustable cantilever mounted shelf and support assembly is disclosed in which a generally quadrangular planar shelf structure is fitted with a pair of rigid, fixed anchor brackets extending from rear corners of the shelf. Each bracket includes a linea... | 06/24/1997 |
| 5630780 | Method and apparatus for business forms A system for stacking continuous folded forms coming from a folder and moving to a conveyor. A table is position adjacent and in line with the conveyor and in a position for receiving a horizontal stack of folded forms disposed on the table top. The table... | 05/20/1997 |
| 5626393 | Footrest A footrest including a frame having a base portion for placement on a supporting surface and a standard portion projecting upwardly from the base portion. The standard portion has a pair of substantially parallel horizontally spaced apart uprights, and a ... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5572935 | Adjustable monitor suspending assembly An adjustable monitor suspending assembly is provided for a monitor that is positioned under a transparent portion in the top surface member of a desk-like structure. The suspending assembly is adjustable and suspends a forward upper region and a rearward... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5562052 | Height-adjustable table A table having a top supported by a leg structure which projects downwardly from the underside of the top. The leg structure including right and left leg arrangements secured under the table adjacent opposite ends thereof, each leg arrangement including a... | 10/08/1996 |
| 5555819 | Work station having an adjustable work surface An adjustment mechanism for a tiltable work surface. The adjustment mechanism includes an adjustment bar having notched flanges. The notches are selectively engageable with pins projecting from a support to selectively fix the work surface at a desired de... | 09/17/1996 |
| 5513579 | Adjustable computer keyboard support mechanism The computer keyboard support assembly comprises a platform suitable for supporting a keyboard mechanism having one end of an arm pivotally mounted to the platform and the other end pivotally mounted to a mounting bracket which is attached to the undersid... | 05/07/1996 |
| 5469327 | Portable computer with supporting legs A portable computer includes a display unit and a keyboard unit having a housing with a rear portion pivoted to the display unit. Two supporting legs are respectively disposed on left and right sides of the rear side portion of the housing. Each of the su... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5410971 | Adjustable work station for the handicapped A work station for the handicapped includes work surface structure, support structure, and structure for urging the work surface structure upward relative to said support structure. Engagement structure is provided for securing the work surface structure ... | 05/02/1995 |
| 5399143 | Method and apparatus for business forms processing A system for stacking continuous folded forms coming from a folder and moving to a conveyor. A table is position adjacent and in line with the conveyor and in a position for receiving a horizontal stack of folded forms disposed on the table top. The table... | 03/21/1995 |
| 5398620 | Leveling apparatus for a level sensitive device An apparatus for leveling various level sensitive devices. The leveler including a base and a tray supported on the extensible lift rods of three leveling pods. The leveling pods are responsive to the rotation of three handles located on the front side of... | 03/21/1995 |
| 5301616 | Repositionable paper stop for a table surface A repositionable paper stop for the edge of the top surface of a table includes a long body having one flat planar side and another side having an upstanding edge portion which can be alternately repositioned in a groove in the top surface of the table be... | 04/12/1994 |
