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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8177065 | Object support kit for a bed frame A kit comprising a plurality of holding devices interchangeably attached thereto a side bed frame for storing various items and anchoring a pivoting tray table is herein disclosed. The kit provides storage of such items as television remotes, flashlights, bed operat... | 05/15/2012 |
| 7987981 | Wrench holder The present invention discloses a wrench holder which includes main body, handle, control element, connecting elements and door boards. The front of the main body is provided with a plurality of recesses for engaging wrench handles, and provided with fillister havin... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7938261 | Hand tool display box A hand tool display box has a base, a holding device and a simulation device. The base has a baseboard, an annular flange, a through hole and a mounting seat. The annular flange is formed around and protrudes from the baseboard. The mounting seat is formed on and pr... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7648029 | Simplified rotatable anti-theft tool rack A simplified rotatable anti-theft tool rack comprises a tool rack body and an inserting body that cooperate with each other to position a tool. The tool rack body includes a limiting portion used to receive an inserting portion of the head of the tool and connected ... | 01/19/2010 |
| 7584845 | Wrench rack The present invention relates to an improved structure of wrench rack. The structure includes a rack, a sliding board and at least one lock piece. The rack has a sliding groove and a plurality of clips that are provided on both sides of the sliding groove in pairs. ... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7527150 | Ratchet wrench hanging device having anti-theft function A hanging device for a ratchet wrench includes a base, and an anti-theft mechanism mounted on the base. The anti-theft mechanism includes a first member having a receiving space, a protruding limit post, a plurality of snapping hooks and a first toothed portion, and... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7428969 | Rotary wrench display bracket A rotary wrench display bracket comprises a retaining frame composed of a swing arm and a U-shaped retaining plate. A pivotal portion is extended from the retaining frame, whereby the retaining frame will rotate about the pivotal portion through the swing arm. The r... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7424951 | Hanger for wrench A hanger is disclosed for a wrench. The wrench includes a head and an insert connected with the head. The hanger includes a board and an aperture defined in the board for receiving the insert of the wrench. The edge of the aperture can hold the insert in position be... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7360651 | Display device for displaying an adjustable spanner A display device for displaying an adjustable spanner comprises a display panel having at least one ratchet holes for receiving at least one polygonal cylinder; each polygonal cylinder serving for connecting a respective adjustable spanner; a cambered slot formed in... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7350645 | Product security system for hanging merchandise The present invention is a security system for preventing theft of hanging merchandise. The present invention includes a security package system for a product to be placed on a hanging display, the package comprising: (a) a product package of a relatively thin plast... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7318429 | Utility tool device for an archery bow A utility tool device for an archery bow. The device comprises one or more tools which are commonly used by archers for the proper maintenance, repair and operation of a bow. These tools include: a nock wrench, one or more Allen wrenches, a broadhead wrench, a shot ... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7281345 | Merchandise labeling Disclosed is a unitary sheet-like merchandise labeling article that has a labeling tag flatly conjoined along a unifying flat bond zone with a flexible elastic layer that extends away from the tag and includes an elastic fastening loop. The loop sides that define th... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7258230 | Tool case with cover member support A portable tool case is disclosed that may be displayed in numerous orientations using a cover member of the tool case as a support. The cover member that may be rotated into a support position to support the tool case on a surface. The cover member may comprise a p... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7229051 | Support device for guidewires and catheters and method of use thereof A support device for supporting at least one medical wire adjacent a supporting surface. The support device comprises a plate-shaped holder portion defining a peripheral edge, the holder portion comprising a support slot defining a loading opening made in the periph... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7219807 | Tool suspension device having a separable tool bracket with offset parting line A mold assembly for making a tool bracket of a tool suspension device includes a lower part and an upper part. The upper part is mounted on the lower part and includes a common mold and multiple interchangeable molds. The common mold has multiple through cavities to... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7210578 | Display unit for storing tool assembly A display unit for storing a tool assembly, comprising a base, a moving-rotating mechanism and a support plate. The base has a front end, a rear end opposite the front end and two opposite sides. The moving-rotating mechanism comprises at least one moving-rotating d... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7204373 | Angulated package and display system A product display system includes a support, at least one illumination source positioned substantially above the support and operable to illuminate the support, and a plurality of product packages positioned on the support. The packages may have at least one tab ext... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7178670 | Tool retaining seat A tool retaining seat comprises a cover unit; an upper end of the cover having a hole; the cover being extended with two clamping plates; each clamping plate including a plurality of hollow clamping portions; an adjusting unit received in a lower end of the cover un... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7175032 | Tool rack assembly A tool rack assembly comprises a board and a tool rack detachably mounted to the board. In another embodiment, a tool try-on device is provided comprises a board and a rotating member rotatably mounted to the board. The rotating member is engageable with an end of a... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7131535 | Apparatus for displaying tools & merchandising method A method and device is disclosed for displaying a plurality of tools on a point-of-sale display. The device may comprises a pair of support members, each retaining a tool such that one tool partially obscures the other while allowing a customer to properly identify ... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7124900 | Hanger for tool A hanger is disclosed for a tool in the form of a socket and that includes a recess. The hanger includes a board, two locking elements extending from the board and a key located between the locking elements. The board includes an aperture so that it can be hung on a... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7080733 | Tool suspension plate A tool suspension plate has a base, at last one fastening device formed on the base, and a slat detachably mounted on the base to cross over the at least one fastening device and to secure at least one screwdriver on the base. Each fastening device has a clamping el... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7066341 | Pivotal instrument holder An instrument holder usable in a tray for holding surgical instruments includes a housing that pivots about an axis between a closed position adjacent the floor of the tray and an open position angularly spaced from the tray floor. The holder may include a releasabl... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7055689 | Hanger for wrenches A hanger holds at least one wrench including a head and a handle. The hanger includes a first shell and a second shell for releasable engagement with the first shell. The first shell includes a board with a thickened portion and at least one recess defined in the th... | 06/06/2006 |
| 6976581 | Tool box having a ratchet tool test base A tool box includes a plurality of hooks and a plurality of clamping members extending from a surface of the tool box. The hooks and the clamping members are located in alignment with each other so that shanks of the tool is clamped by the clamping members and the f... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6976582 | Tool-holding apparatus A tool-holding apparatus is provided for holding at least one tool. The tool-holding apparatus includes a board and at least one holder formed on the board. The holder includes a root extending from the board, a tip extending from the root for pressing the tool, a r... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6953114 | Toolbox A toolbox is provided for receiving tool bits each with an annular groove. The toolbox includes a box and a holder for pivotal installment in the box. The holder includes holes defined therein and hooks each located in one of the holes. Each of the holes is for rece... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6942095 | Toolbox A toolbox includes a first shell, a second shell, a holder and a binder. The second shell is connected with the first shell. The holder holds tools. The binder retains the holder in the shells in a releasable manner. The binder includes a first claw and a second cla... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6935516 | Tool holding and displaying device A tool holding and displaying device includes a plate having a narrower neck portion formed between an upper orifice and a lower aperture. The upper orifice of the plate includes an inner diameter greater than that of the lower aperture of the plate, and a bracket i... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6926151 | Tool holder and method of use The present invention is directed to a tool holder convertible between storage and display configurations and a method of manufacture therefor. In one embodiment, the tool holder includes a flexible wrapper including first and second parallel major and minor edges a... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6923327 | Injection molded container An integrally injection molded container for merchandise, preferably bottles. The container has two shaped halves that are connected to each other by a living hinge. A closure fastener is disposed at an end of each half that is opposite the living hinge. The closure... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6905015 | Tool case with cover member support A portable tool case is disclosed that may be displayed in numerous orientations using a cover member of the tool case as a support. The cover member that may be rotated into a support position to support the tool case on a surface. The cover member may comprise a p... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6896136 | Tool rack having two stories of rack members A tool rack includes a first rack member and a second rack member. The first rack member includes at least one tool-holding portion on a side thereof. The tool-holding portion of the first rack member releasably holds a tool. The second rack member includes an end p... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6840389 | Hanger for wrench A hanger for holding a wrench includes a board, a first holder and a second holder. The first holder includes an external side pivotally mounted on the board and an internal side defining a recess for receiving a portion of the wrench. The second holder includes an ... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6837373 | Tool suspension device with a burglarproof feature A tool suspension device for pliers has a suspension board and a bracket. The suspension board has a front, a rear, a clip and a removable locking stub. The clip is mounted on the rear of the suspension board. The removable locking stub is attached to the front of t... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6832685 | Composite rotary tool kit A composite rotary tool kit includes a plurality of coupling units and a connecting element for fastening the coupling units to form a string. Each coupling unit has a barrel type body with a housing duct located on the peripheral surface for holding a tool. The bod... | 12/21/2004 |
| 6832684 | Wrench support rack assembly with a fastener device A wrench support rack assembly includes a support rack defining a receiving space and having a base with left and right sides, left and right side plates extending respectively from the left and right sides of the base, and a retention cover pivoted to the left side... | 12/21/2004 |
| 6827210 | Tool hanger with locking device A hanger includes a first board, a second board foldable to the first board for retaining a tool between them and a locking device for locking the second board to the first board. The locking device includes a first flexible strip extending from the first or second ... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6758350 | Wrench rack A wrench rack includes a board and at least one clip formed on the board. The at least one clip includes a first jaw and two second jaws for retaining a wrench handle between the first jaw and the second jaws. The wrench rack may include a handle pivotally connected... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6712224 | Tool rack assembly A tool rack assembly includes a board and a tool rack detachably mounted to the board. In another embodiment, a tool try-on device is provided including a board and a rotating member rotatably mounted to the board. The rotating member is engageable with an end of a ... | 03/30/2004 |