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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7140650 | Slide latch A sliding-action slam latch includes an integrally molded actuator having a rigid portion and an flexible portion, the flexible portion serving to bias the actuator closed. Pins extending from the rigid portion of the actuator contact guide surfaces on the latch bod... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7128188 | Elevating truck platform, in particular fork elevating truck platforms A lifting truck such as a forklift truck which can be provided with a supply container which is especially easy to build. To this end, space is made on a carrier between a lifting device for the lifting platform of the forklift truck, a pump and two U-shaped guards.... | 10/31/2006 |
| 6929295 | Storage compartment and latch arrangement thereof A latch device for a cover member includes a box body having at least of a pair of walls and an upside opening, a cover member that is mounted on the box body to enable the upside opening to be opened and closed, a handle member mounted on the cover member such that... | 08/16/2005 |
| 5417319 | Security container for display of audio and video media A substantially transparent or open window injection molded plastic security container having an integral locking mechanism comprising a plurality of locking fingers designed to interface with a plurality of locking bars. The locking mechanism is generall... | 05/23/1995 |
| 5294068 | Dispenser for different width label rolls and method of using A dispenser for labels supported on a liner formed as a roll wherein the dispenser has a base member and a cover member which are provided with a first bendable latching member and a cooperating second latching member, respectively, for latching the membe... | 03/15/1994 |
| 5027949 | Lock for magnetic tape reel shipping case A lock assembly for a shipping case includes a rotatable knob received within an aperture of a lid. A latch bar rotatable with the knob is engageable with a ramped ledge in a protruding hub of the base. Rotating the knob secures the shipping case lid to t... | 07/02/1991 |
| 4940140 | Case for containing and immobilizing a computer tape reel This invention relates to a case for containing and immobilizing a computer tape reel, wherein the cover is locked on the body of the case by a single spring catch mounted to slide in a housing in the cover and provided with a locking means cooperating wi... | 07/10/1990 |
| 4752046 | Videocassette tape spool having a wear button A tape spool provides resistance to disassembly from shocks caused by rough handling by providing an annular hub projection extending axially of the spool hub to define a shoulder which interacts with an inner radial wall of a disk providing the second fl... | 06/21/1988 |
| 4676370 | Locking mechanism for a reel storage container A locking mechanism is disclosed for releasably coupling together cover and receptacle portions of a reel storage container. The cover portion has a rotatably mounted, single-part hub member which is manually movable relative thereto between at least "ope... | 06/30/1987 |
| 4433782 | Magazine assembly for coil nails A magazine for use with a fastener driving tool employing a strip of fasteners formed into a coil, and having a fixed portion to be fastened to such a tool, wall means forming a portion of said fixed portion for engaging such a coil of fasteners, a mounti... | 02/28/1984 |
| 4320834 | Reel container A reel storage container comprising a body including a central post having a generally mushroom-shaped head; a cover having an elongate handle extending diagonally across its center; and a latching member mounted within the handle for longitudinal sliding... | 03/23/1982 |
| 4271963 | Disk pack handle mechanism A disk pack top cover assembly wherein the top cover has a well provided with a hole in the center of the bottom wall. A handle is rotatably mounted in the well and carries a tool body assembly that extends through the hole. The tool body includes a colla... | 06/09/1981 |
| 4222487 | Single disk cartridge A latch assembly for releasably retaining a bottom cover against a top cover in a disk cartridge. The latch assembly is manually activatable from outside the bottom cover and includes a portion adapted to enter and releasably engage in an opening in an en... | 09/16/1980 |
| 4154341 | Tape cassette case A tape cassette case comprises a pair of locking members disposed for engagement with a pair of tape hubs contained within the cassette, means for rotatably supporting at least one of the locking members, and means for constraining rotation of the locking... | 05/15/1979 |
| 4084690 | Video disc package having a center post A video disc package comprises a base member and a cover member hingedly secured to the base member. The members define a cavity for enclosing a centrally-apertured disc record when juxtaposed. A center post includes first and second portions attached res... | 04/18/1978 |
| 4083449 | Reel container A magnetic tape reel container, of the type having centered cover and bottom arbor means loosely impaling the hub of the reel, is provided with a manually rotatable locking key member mounted on the cover and projecting into keyhole and ward openings in t... | 04/11/1978 |
