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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7878343 | Stacking column The invention relates to a stacking column for holding warehouse items, in particular bodywork parts, on the support arms of ratchet levers, which pivot about a rotational axis from a resting position into a working position. Several ratchet levers are located above... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7350649 | Paper sales rack with adjustable modular shelving A modular display rack that permits sheet paper products to be stored and displayed at a variety of heights, angles and spacings. The display rack includes a frame having sidewalls from which first and second parallel, spaced apart rows of pegs protrude inwardly. A ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7350681 | Cargo organizer system for a bench seat of a vehicle A cargo organizer system for a bench seat of a vehicle that includes mounting straps, an adjustable tube frame, and a collapsible shelf assembly. The shelf assembly is configurable in a vertical stored position and a horizontal use position. Dividers are positionabl... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7325697 | Storage bin for use with shelving system A shelving system has a plurality of shelves, with each shelf having a plurality of intersecting wire rods. The shelving system also has a plurality of posts connected to the shelves and separating the shelves. A storage bin is adapted for use with the shelving syst... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7320472 | Cart for stocking inventory and methods for making same A cart is described that has a wheeled base and an upright frame extending upwardly from the base. A side frame extends upwardly from the base and abuts the upright frame. The upper face of the base, the front face of the upright frame and the inside face of the sid... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7316326 | Tray apparatus for refrigerator A tray apparatus for a refrigerator is provided which optimizes the use of storage space in the refrigerator. A position of the tray within a storage space of the refrigerator is varied through the use of elastic means which moves the tray toward an upper surface of... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7311212 | Display system A display system can accommodate a number of products. The system includes one or more modules. Each module may be mounted on a support wall and includes back and shelf portions. Advantageously, a number of modules are arranged in a number of rows, one row above ano... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7249680 | Shoe rack A shoe rack has two supports respectively and detachably mounted on top of the two elongated bases, a top tube detachably connected to free ends of the two supports via connectors and multiple shoe resting brackets sandwiched between the two supports. Each shoe rest... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7229085 | Ball storage cart A moveable ball cart having a lower receptacle and an upper receptacle vertically stacked and spaced, with the top of each being open. Each of the receptacles is accessible through its top and through a vertically hinged door in a sidewall that pivots horizontally. ... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7213816 | Cart for stocking inventory and methods for making same A cart is described that has a wheeled base and an upright frame extending upwardly from the base. A side frame extends upwardly from the base and abuts the upright frame. The upper face of the base, the front face of the upright frame and the inside face of the sid... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7210892 | Stacking column The invention relates to a stacking column for storing goods on top of each other or next to each other on pawls (1) which rotate about a rotational axis (2) from an idle position into a working position. The respective successive pawls (1) are ... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7198160 | Sales rack A sales rack for accommodating goods such as foods presented in open containers, such as fruits, vegetables, etc. The sales rack has a base and a goods support surface that is adjustable relative to the base. The goods support surface is equipped with at least one h... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7163111 | Vacuum formed display and method of making the same A vacuum formed display includes a body portion, and one or more shelves having at least one partition formed as a unitary display. The shelves may also include other details such as a raised front lip. The shelves are vacuum formed in a flat position, and lie gener... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7070057 | Foldable display stand with self erecting stabilizing base Foldable display stands with a vertical board for showing merchandise are provide with a self erecting base to provide stability to the stand when merchandise is placed or mounted on the stand. The stand two has parallel vertical easel panels mounted at its rear sur... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7070058 | Horizontal stacking column A horizontal stacking column used to store articles which are placed next to each other at a reciprocal distance on two-armed rachet levers which are rotationally mounted on two axes of rotation between two wall strips, comprising a carrier arm for holding the artic... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7063219 | Adjustable wine rack An adjustable wine rack supports one or more wine bottles in a substantially horizontal or inclined position. The adjustable wine rack generally includes a frame that may be rollably disposed within a refrigerator. The frame supports a bottle support that is adjusta... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7048131 | Open frame shelf assembly An open frame display shelf assembly formed of elongate parallel base rods to which are connected an array of rod beams arranged transversely to the base rods and bent upwardly to support forward and rearward wall-forming rods. The wall-forming rods are arranged to ... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7014280 | Display device having dual purpose shelving A display device having dual purpose shelving includes spaced apart end brackets and a pivotal shelf. The shelf pivots from an upstanding position to a horizontal position. Below the shelf are a pair of spaced apart rods one of which is fixed and the other of which ... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6837467 | Receiving plate supporting device A receiving plate supporting device includes a base, two supporting portions, a movable plate and two sliding portions. The base has a pair of blocks which are spaced and installed at a wall. Each supporting portion is installed at each block having an upper slide p... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6705476 | Shipping rack with torsionally loaded shelf A shipping/storage rack comprising an upward biasing arrangement has been achieved. The upward biasing arrangement includes a spring actuated device that biases upward movement of a pivotable shelf. ... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6598753 | Foldable umbrella stand A foldable umbrella stand having two spaced apart upright posts with at least one grid frame and at least one water collecting tray pivotally connected to upper and lower ends of the upright posts. Connecting rods are provided on the lateral sides of the ... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6571969 | Merchandise display case A merchandise display case has several trays, each installed to pivot freely about first hinge pins at two opposite sides on uprights to form a deformable parallelepiped with these uprights. Second pivot hinge pins mount the uprights on a frame. The secon... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6405883 | Stacking column for receiving and holding a plurality of flat workpieces A stacking column for recieving and holding a plurality of substantially flat workpieces, having a plurality of pawls mounted for movement on pawl bearings inside a frame and each having a workpiece stop, individually triggerable latching pins for individ... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6345795 | Shelf bracket A shelf bracket for supporting and adjustably attaching shelving to vertically support structure comprises an elongate member having opposite end portions, and an open U-shaped shelf supporting channel along a lower edge thereof. One of the end portions o... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6318567 | Undercabinet culinary instrument rack A culinary instrument storage and access device that installs under a cabinet or a shelf. The rack is secured in stowed position by a snap-in latch, which is pulled to release. It is suspended from four swing down hinges installed under the cabinet, which... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6302282 | Open frame shelf assembly An open frame display shelf assembly formed of elongate parallel base rods to which are connected an array of rod beams arranged transversely to the base rods and bent upwardly to support forward and rearward wall-forming rods. The wall-forming rods are a... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6293568 | Storing and transporting flexible sheets A container for a stack of newspapers includes bottom, side, and back walls and a substantially open front to facilitate stacking newspapers in the container, and inspecting the stack for non-paper contaminants. A pair of rotatable wheels on the bottom of... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6234328 | Adjustable shelf system The invention relates to an adjustable shelf system having a shelf with a series of tracks. Connected to the shelf is at least one adjustable support bracket. The support bracket is adjustable because it has a series of vertical tracks connected to a seri... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6234743 | Stacking column with in-line ratchet elements having alternate off set control arm portions A stacking column for storing articles comprises a plurality of ratchet elements each having a carrying arm and a control arm. The plurality of ratchet elements are arranged successively in one plane such that the carrying arms of each ratchet element are... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6223911 | Frame rack A support rack for releasably and securely holding and separately supporting a plurality of objects. The rack has a plurality of arms each of which is constructed to support a separate object such as an automobile frame. The arms of the rack are linked to... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6158600 | Shelving system having a tiltable shelf with an adjustable side An adjustable shelf includes a pair of lateral support assemblies, each having a pair of terminal ends. The lateral support assemblies each include a plurality of members movable relative to each other so that a distance between the terminal ends of each ... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6135299 | Product display and transport rack A display rack is comprised of a multiple stacked frames which are engaged with each other by a socket and pin connection wherein the skirts are provided to insure that the pin will properly engage with the socket. In a preferred embodiment, the skirt is ... | 10/24/2000 |
| 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 |
| 6067981 | Partial width oven rack An oven cavity, having an associated width defined by a lateral distance spanning side walls thereof, is provided with an oven rack that has a maximum lateral dimension which is substantially less than the width of the oven cavity and is directly supporte... | 05/30/2000 |
| 5975318 | Display shelf assembly and bracket useful therein An assembly supporting a display shelf at a non-transverse angle to a support includes at least one elongate support, at least one transversely-extending display shelf and angling brackets. Each elongate support defines a plane, an upright front surface a... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5938051 | Stacking column for storing articles In the case of a stacking column for storing articles, in particular vehicle-body parts, on carrying arms (3) of ratchet levers (2) which pivot around a pivot pin (6) from a rest position into an operating position, it is the intention for a plurality of ... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5899346 | Foldable shelving unit A space saver shelving unit adapted to straddle the tank of a toilet for convenient shelves above the tank. The shelving unit includes detachable leg members which connect to a folding upper section. The upper section has a plurality of shelves pivotably ... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5873355 | Grill with improved portability and storage configuration A grill 10 is disclosed having: a burner housing 12; a frame 14 to support the burner housing 12; work surfaces 16, 18, and 20; and a gas supply system 22. These components provide a means for relatively easily adjusting the grill 10 between a cooking con... | 02/23/1999 |
| 5833083 | Drying rack A drying rack is provided with a plurality of self-supporting shelves. The shelves telescope with respect to one another to provide easy loading and unloading of objects, such as clothing garments, to be dried upon the shelves. Each shelf comprises a fram... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5816419 | Moveable, nestable display racks and stock carts A display rack or stock cart including a base structure, a pair of spaced posts upstanding from the base structure, and a plurality of shelves supported on the posts in vertically spaced relation. A series of pins are provided on the posts for selective c... | 10/06/1998 |
