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Class 211/202 - Lazy-tong construction


Subclass of Class 211 - Supports: racks
Definition: Device wherein the framework comprises a series of pairs
No. of patents: 24
Last issue date: 02/06/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7172081Folding frame construction
A folding frame construction for use as a clothers airer or drier comprises at least a first pair of U-shaped frames (10, 12) which are pivotally interconnected for folding about a first axis and which form the lowermost tier when in use, and a second pair of...
02/06/2007
7090176Articulated support with lateral movement for high-voltage or medium-voltage electrical plant
A support for high-voltage or medium-voltage electrical plant comprises four columns placed on a support surface and connected in pairs by crossmember assemblies. The columns are each articulated to rotate about a first horizontal axis at their end resting on the su...
08/15/2006
7063220Collapsible clothesline
A collapsible clothesline apparatus 10 is disclosed which includes a base member 12. The base member 12 is provided with a plurality of wheels 18 coupled thereto for moving the base member 12 from one location to another. Additiona...
06/20/2006
7036670Cloth drying apparatus
A garment drying apparatus (200) is provided having a frame (201), a porous net (204), an adjustable width garment hanger (202) and a hook (203) to support said adjustable width garment hanger; slip proof pads (205,206) are ...
05/02/2006
6948627Sports-headgear hanger
In baseball and softball, as well as other sports, equipment such as helmets, caps, and ball gloves are worn by the players, but not necessarily throughout the entire duration of a game. When not being worn, this equipment should be organized by hanging it up. Howev...
09/27/2005
6932227Laundry stand
A laundry stand having a plurality of sleeve connectors, a plurality of elongated members, and plurality of crossrods with end connectors thereon. The sleeve connectors include an enlarged head portion, a hollow body portion defining a central bore, and a end portio...
08/23/2005
6637608Freestanding frame for supporting shelves
A freestanding frame for supporting shelves that includes a pair of posts that extend upwardly from a carpeted horizontal surface and rest against a wall, and a pair of braces that extend from one post to the other post in an X configuration. Each post ha...
10/28/2003
6427858Laundry drying rack
A laundry drying rack has an elongate member having an opening. The laundry drying rack further has a connecting rod having a connecting rod distal end. In an embodiment of the present invention, the laundry drying rack is further provided with an end con...
08/06/2002
6394292Laundry stand
A stand for supporting laundry includes a pair of oppositely disposed legs which are interconnected by one or more connecting rods. The legs are constructed of scissor linkages which allow the legs to be readily folded and unfolded, and cross members may ...
05/28/2002
6283314Foldable rack
An expandable structure adapted to convert from a collapsed position to an expanded position, wherein a plurality of parallel rods are mounted to pivotally interconnected links, each of which has a plurality of bores asymmetrically spaced from one another...
09/04/2001
5848498Modular casket display system
A casket display structure has a back wall and wing walls that are removably-attached to the back wall to form an alcove. A double-tiered display rack is mounted between the wing walls. The display structure includes a lower casket rollout rack connected ...
12/15/1998
5709052Modular casket display system
A casket display structure has a back wall and wing walls that are removably-attached to the back wall to form an alcove. A double-tiered display rack is mounted between the wing walls. The display structure includes a lower casket rollout rack connected ...
01/20/1998
5492237Expandable and retractable multiple article drying rack
A multiple article drying rack includes a base assembly and a plurality of upright posts, a central rod, and a plurality of fingers mounted on the base assembly. The base assembly includes pairs of end support members, a pair of middle support members, an...
02/20/1996
5330066Two tier frame
A frame device for supporting objects such as batteries and the like during seismic stress comprising two vertical frame members formed in a G shaped cross section. The frame has an inside face facing the other of the pair, a front face extending perpendi...
07/19/1994
5033758Compressible carrier
A compressible carrier wherein the carrier may be compressed or expanded in all three possible axial directions. The present invention provides a cart whose interior volume may be adjusted in three dimensions to accommodate variously shaped and sized item...
07/23/1991
4828123Clothes drying rack
A collapsible clothes drying rack that operates on the "lazy tong" principle has four extended upper amrs supporting two opposed, parallel rods that are spaced apart approximately twice as far as the two upper, outside rods are spaced in a conventional co...
05/09/1989
4628560Expandable portable bridge structure
A transportable pantograph truss bridge structure. The pantograph truss is in the form of an inverted triangle with deck sections incorporating gratings utilized as parallel tracks for wheeled vehicles. The bridge is suitable for rapid deployment in milit...
12/16/1986
4497413Rack
A pivot joint is comprised of a pair of superposed elongated plastic members having through-open barrels of different sizes, one in the other, and a plastic pin with a button on a reduced portion extending through the combined barrels and securing all thr...
02/05/1985
4364480Glass stand
Disclosed herein is a glass stand for supporting a plurality of glasses with bottoms upward. The glass stand comprises a plurality of connecting members which are pivotably overlappingly connected with one another to form a pantagraph-shaped body. The pan...
12/21/1982
4297795Portable drying rack
A portable drying rack is provided which comprises frames of unitary construction for hanging articles and support members for supporting the rack in an upright position. The support members are pivotably attached to the frames to permit the drying rack t...
11/03/1981
4236542Rotating fastener mechanism for holding a workpiece in a washing apparatus
A rotatable fastener for holding a workpiece includes a plurality of arm members each pivotally coupled to at least two others of the arm members for scissoring movement, at least two grips situated at extremities of the arm members, and at least one tens...
12/02/1980
4131205Clothes-drying rack
The novel rack has a first pair of generally inverted U-shaped rigid members so arranged that one member has its legs disposed within and pivotally joined to the corresponding legs of the other near the mid-points thereof. A second pair of generally inver...
12/26/1978
4022325Collapsible collating rack
A collapsible rack is disclosed which comprises a plurality of partition members which are pivotally joined together at their bases with linking members to form an expandable lazy tong structure. A plurality of guide means which are each secured to and in...
05/10/1977
4005840Adjustable arm support
An adjustable, compact and foldable rest for supporting both arms primarily upon a seated person's knees....
02/01/1977
 
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