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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7367460 | Customizable display unit A customizable display rack for displaying a plurality of differently-sized products. The display rack is comprised of a housing with two opposing side walls, a rear wall and a front wall, each extending from a bottom wall to form an enclosed space that is accessibl... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7287870 | Illuminated cake stand display An illuminated display system or assembly. In particular, the illuminated system is designed to display various food items such as wedding cakes, hors d'oeuvres, buffets, pies, and the like. The assembly includes a plurality of plates and sheets adapted to be engage... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7281476 | Book rack and pencil tray combination A book rack and pencil tray combination has a book rack and a pencil case attached to the bottom wall of the book rack. The pencil case is optionally attached to the bottom wall of the book rack by a pencil case attachment plate attached to the bottom wall of the pe... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7275289 | Indented female blow-molded connector and male connector and method A device and method for forming an indented female connector where the dimension of the indented female connector provides for removing a male molding component without damaging a set of internal ribs formed inside the female connector. A structure comprising an ind... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7249746 | Closed-cell foam end cap riser A multi-piece display device for the point-of-sale display of produce and other damageable items, manufactured out of a closed cell foam material and of solid construction, with each piece being a monolithic, flexible support block, whereby each of said support bloc... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7204509 | Bar cart The bar cart is composed of individual components to be assembled and readily disassembled in a knock-down manner. A body frame is made of four individual skeletal rectangular frames which are interconnected in spaced apart relation. Spacers between the individual f... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7171736 | Portable fire extinguisher stand system A method of assembling and storing a portable stand for a fire extinguisher having a case, a pylon and a base. The case has a rear wall and a bottom wall. The pylon has a front surface, an open bottom with an outer flange and a top that is narrower than the outer fl... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7121274 | Complete outdoor kitchen A complete Outdoor Kitchen. A modular and connected array of kitchen cabinets; BBQ; kitchen sink with running water; powered standard household appliances; refrigerator, coffee maker, juicer, toaster, microwave. This system allows the Outdoor Kitchen the ability to ... | 10/17/2006 |
| 6964234 | Computer desk A computer desk, includes two vertical rods with an optical disk rack installed on one of the vertical rods. The optical disk rack includes an external arc panel, with several optical disk slots horizontally disposed on the external arc panel. A rear rod is mounted ... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6948435 | Corner joint and shelf module for use in light-duty all-plastic shelf units An all-plastic light duty shelf unit includes rectangular shelf modules and vertical spacers. Each shelf module has four corner joints that can either be mated directly with each other or coupled together using cylindrical vertical spacers. This allows the user to c... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6945661 | Roof mirror assembly An improved roof mirror assembly is provided. The roof mirror assembly of the invention is comprised of first and second mirror panels having first and second reflective surfaces and first and second back portions, respectively, the first and second mirror panels be... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6918497 | Structural system of interlocking sheets The structural system of the invention provides, e.g., column members and planar members made of sheet materials interlocked to form frames for buildings and furniture. The members can be cut from sheet stock material, or injection molded, then assembled into useful... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6883882 | Cabinet assembly The present invention discloses an improved cabinet assembly comprising more than one flat piece and a curved connecting member; wherein a latch is disposed on the edge of the flat piece, so that the flat pieces and the connecting member are engaged and connected by... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6840182 | Portable modular field kitchen A portable modular field kitchen for use in the out-of-doors comprises a main frame having at least a pair of scissors support legs interconnected with at least a pair of vertical upright members for providing a scissors operator. Each of the scissors support legs c... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6374755 | Layer cake supporting device A layer cake supporting device for allowing multiple layers of cake to be vertically stacked upon each other includes a plurality of plates. Each of the plates has a peripheral edge, a top side and a bottom side. The plates each have a hole therein define... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6220180 | Computer workstation A computer workstation that is easily assembled and provides sufficient space to accommodate a monitor, a keyboard, a mouse, a printer, and a tower central processing unit. The workstation is made of tubular steel to provide increased rigidity and strengt... | 04/24/2001 |
| 6148736 | Vertically integrated service and storage system A molded single unit laboratory vertically integrated service and storage system may be affixed to a laboratory work surface area. The unit includes a plurality of supporting struts with each strut having a foundation securable to the laboratory work surf... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6145671 | Integrated display system for death care merchandise A death care merchandise display unit maximizes the display of miniature death care merchandise products. The display unit has two vertical, parallel, spaced wing wall panels and a vertical back wall having lateral edges secured to the rear edges of the w... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6112918 | Product shelving construction A display stand includes first and second vertical support members with inclined forwardly projecting side support members. The support members are interconnected by means of forwardly extending cross bars or brackets which define inclined or horizontal s... | 09/05/2000 |
| 6101954 | Worktop and frame construction A worktop and frame construction which utilizes a frame body that forms a generally flat, relatively thick panel that has an hour-glass shape in plan view so that in the center of the frame body clearance is provided for knees of a user of the worktop. Th... | 08/15/2000 |
| 6086172 | Structural assembly system used to form different furniture pieces A structural assembly system used to construct a variety of pieces of furniture comprising a plurality of main elements, a plurality of connecting elements, and a means for securing. Each of the main elements includes a plurality of openings therethrough,... | 07/11/2000 |
| 6029584 | Furniture assembly A furniture assembly is made up of a base member, an intermediate member, an upper member and several flexible connectors which join the base, intermediate and upper member. The base can have a central opening provided therein having a continuous inner su... | 02/29/2000 |
| 5913270 | Portable modular field kitchen A portable modular field kitchen for use in preparing and serving food in the out-of-doors typically employed at camp sights, roadside camping facilities for recreational vehicles, at a city park, the beach-or even on the patio or in the back yard of a re... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5692445 | Multiple configuration folding table The table includes a plurality of generally planar panels pivotally secured to one another along opposite edges and in series with one another to define a plurality of spaced generally parallel pivotal axes. A number of the panels form step panels having ... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5615621 | Arrangement in a structural element for example for use in a furniture, more specially a sitting furniture or relief furniture A structural element, for use as a furniture support, includes a pair of support members, one of which defines an upwardly facing recess and the other of which defines a downwardly facing recess. Each support member is engaged within the recess of the oth... | 04/01/1997 |
| 5396847 | Multi-level foldaway display structures A multi-level foldaway display structure comprising a first component which takes a planar orientation when disassembled or an inverted boxlike shape when folded and having apertures, a second component which takes a planar orientation when disassembled o... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5343815 | Confectionary board A confectionery board 10 constructed of plastics is of particular use for producing tiered cakes. The board is provided with a smooth or textured upper surface 12, a side surround 14 and a lower surface 20 which is provided with a plurality of mating memb... | 09/06/1994 |
| 5224753 | Easy to assemble combination table and bench A combination table and bench includes a pair of substantially identical end supports made of bent round tubing. The end supports provide a series of horizontal planar slots. An elongate central slot receives a plurality of planks providing a table surfac... | 07/06/1993 |
| 5220871 | Modular furniture A freestanding modular furniture arrangement is provided to create workstations in open office plans, and other similar applications. Each furniture unit includes a worksurface with capped cutouts in the rear corners to mount overhead cabinets, privacy sc... | 06/22/1993 |
| 5165637 | Cake jack Cake plates in a multi-tiered cake are supported by adjustable length rods inserted into cake layers below the supported plates. By adjusting the lengths of the support rods it is possible to compensate for small variations in cake layer thickness and min... | 11/24/1992 |
| 5103741 | Modular furniture A freestanding modular furniture arrangement is provided to create workstations in both open and closed office plans, and other similar applications. Each furniture unit includes a worksurface with capped cutouts in the rear corners to mount overhead cabi... | 04/14/1992 |
| 5092253 | Modular furniture A freestanding modular furniture arrangement is provided to create workstations in open office plans, and other similar applications. Each furniture unit includes a worksurface with capped cutouts in the rear corners to mount overhead cabinets, privacy sc... | 03/03/1992 |
| 5025749 | Assembly for finishing doughnuts with icings and condiments An assembly for speeding the process of finishing doughnuts with icings and condiments, the table being elongated and having a horizontal upper surface and an elongated opening therein providing opposed parallel ledges lengthwise of the table and, having ... | 06/25/1991 |
| 5011228 | Collapsable/stackable article of furniture A knock-down or collapsible article of furniture which, in a disassembled state, utilizes some of its components to interlock and create a storage package for the remainder of the components. In the disassembled state, two side panels operate in conjuncti... | 04/30/1991 |
| 5004029 | Saw table apparatus An apparatus including a central planar table plate, with a first and second wing plate member pivotally mounted at each end of the saw table plate, wherein each wing plate includes an outwardly extending plurality of tubes directed therefrom, wherein eac... | 04/02/1991 |
| 4874025 | Miter saw utility stand A miter saw utility stand having a saw table top upon which the miter saw is to be mounted. Located in a plane extending above the saw table top and parallel to the saw table top surface are a pair of wings which extend longitudinally and are used to supp... | 10/17/1989 |
| 4846078 | Furniture assembly and assembly device An article combined with other parts which assemble into an items of furniture, the article constituting a spacer of extruded aluminum having a cylindrical bore therethrough and, as seen in cross-section, grooves outboard of such bore which are right angl... | 07/11/1989 |
| 4785742 | Worktable with work surface and table mount A worktable with a working surface which can be adjusted in height and/or inclination, which is connected with a table mount by means of an adjustment mechanism. A worktable which can be constructed of individual parts and which can be expanded in width a... | 11/22/1988 |
| 4714027 | Knockdown furniture An article of furniture is formed by a plurality of interlocking elements. Horizontally-arranged shelves include mortises formed between notches in adjacent slats. The slats are separated by longitudinal spacings within the shelves. Vertical supports whic... | 12/22/1987 |
| 4646655 | Data processing work station A data processing work station has a tubular framework that supports a keyboard support shelf in front of and below a video display support shelf and a pair of side shelves. The framework may be reconfigured into a compacted configuration for storage and ... | 03/03/1987 |
