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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7975860 | Toolless rail mounting for a computer system rack A rack for supporting electronic devices and modules with adjustable rails. The rack has a vertical wall with a set of holes at various elevations, each set of holes including at least a proximal hole evenly spaced apart from a distal hole. A longitudinally-extendin... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7424893 | Dishwasher A dishwasher is disclosed, by which an installation height of a rack is adjusted inside a washing chamber and in which the installation height is automatically adjusted by a button. The dishwasher includes a washing chamber having tableware washed therein, a rack mo... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7387287 | Perforated section supporting device adapted to be fixed to a surface such as a ceiling A fixing device which can be fixed to a surface such as a ceiling and receive a perforated section comprises a plate for fixing it to the surface and a support for receiving the perforated section. The support has a wall substantially perpendicular to the plate and ... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7357262 | Hanging storage system A hanging storage system is presented with ceiling attachment strips that can be cut to fit a variety of storage spaces, that possesses attachment brackets long enough to span two or more roof support trusses, and with a C-shaped beam on its long axis designed to pe... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7334692 | Modular shelving system A modular stand-alone shelving system comprising left and right vertical support members, each having front and rear corner posts connected by a welded grid of horizontal and vertical rods. A plurality of shelves formed of sheet metal are disposed between the vertic... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7296696 | Organizer attachable to computer monitor frame A configurable organizer is provided that is attachable to a computer monitor. The organizer includes a telescoping frame including a vertically extending main housing member and an auxiliary housing member connected to the main housing member. The auxiliary housing... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7293667 | Height adjustable shelf clamp A modular shelf assembly has a vertical support having a channel in one face thereof and an adjustable bracket having a rear portion cooperatively configured and slidable in the channel. The bracket includes top and lower clamps each having a body portion with oppos... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7278615 | Coupling mechanism with a mobile infusion unit A coupling mechanism for selectively coupling an equipment rack to a stationary receptacle unit and to a mobile equipment cart, the coupling mechanism includes a suspension mount disposed on the equipment rack, a first receptacle element, and a second receptacle ele... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7270242 | Modular rack for displaying tools and merchandise A modular rack for displaying tools and merchandise has a base, two rod assemblies and multiple display panels. The base has two adjustable foot frames. The rod assemblies are attached to the adjustable foot frames and individually comprise at least two exterior rod... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7264211 | Adjustable clip An adjustable clip having a first clip member and a second clip member. The first clip member includes a first slide tang that includes a first end, a second end with a detent tang. The second clip member includes a second slide tang having a first end, a second end... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7234566 | Elevator insert Inserts (10 or 10A) for mounting rails (302) for rollers (301) on a cab in a shaft (300) of an elevator are described. Also, insert 10A is particularly useful for mounting flooring in the elevator shaft (300). The ins... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7168667 | Base structure of retainer A base structure of a retainer comprising a pair of wall members 2 formed of a columnar body, which is vertically long, has a groove 4 formed in its longitudinal direction and has locking sections 5 formed in plural portions for locking a slidin... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7165776 | Pivotable tray for a pallet truck A pallet truck is provided comprising a steerable unit; a fork carriage; a set of forks coupled to the fork carriage; and a tray non-removably coupled to one of the fork carriage and the forks. The tray is movable between a workpiece-receiving position where the tra... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7104429 | Rack device A rack device with a height adjustable depending on the cargo carried and the size of the vehicle used. The rack device includes a pair of end portions each comprising a first bar and a second bar coupled to and extending upwardly away from the first bar. A third ba... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7090092 | Clothes hamper A clothes hamper includes a container having a bottom wall and a peripheral wall that is attached to and extends upwardly from the bottom wall. The peripheral wall has an upper edge defining an opening extending into the container. A plurality of guides is attached ... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7077277 | Foot assembly of a clothes rack A foot assembly includes two first legs each having a first ring provided with a first limiting recess defined in an inner face of the first ring and a first finger extending from the inner face of the first ring, two second legs each having a second ring and a seco... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7063296 | Rail mounting apparatus for electronic device A rail mount is provided for positioning an electronic device such as a flat panel display that is mounted to a support arm. The rail mount includes a wall mount and lower and upper mounts received by the wall mount. The wall mount is adapted for attaching to a surf... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7048238 | Telescope support stand system A telescope support stand system for side cutaway view of the present invention in the contracted position. The telescope support stand system includes a base that is permanently secured to a floor, a lower tube attached to the base, an upper tube slidably positione... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7036798 | Mobile barrier to control litter and wind A mobile barrier for use in wind control, reduction of blowing litter and suspension and transport of airborne contaminants with applications in areas of landfill maintenance, agriculture, erosion control, and snow control is described. The mobile barrier is a large... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7032862 | Method and system for mounting radio avionics A mounting bar system permitting infinite adjustability in mounting avionics-components trays and Dzus-mounted avionics in at least one aircraft cockpit instrument panel assembly. Each mounting bar is slotted along its longitudinal axis. The slot is made to include ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6976598 | Shelving system The present disclosure provides enhanced storage systems that facilitate efficient storage of, and access to, a variety of items and products. Exemplary systems according to the present disclosure include Mechanisms that permit reliable and efficient repositioning o... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6971528 | Connecting structure for sectional rack A connecting structure for sectional rack includes a plurality of vertical posts, horizontal shelves, and connecting members. Each of the vertical posts is provided with at least one row of engaging holes, with which upper and lower hooks at an end of each connectin... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6959824 | Retailing display rack with adjustable display arm A retail display rack having vertically adjustable upper and lower display arms associated with a tubular housing structure that is vertically oriented for mounting the upper and lower arms thereon at selectable heights. ... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6796446 | Shaft adjustment apparatus and method A method and apparatus for adjusting the relative position between a pair of elongate, tubular shafts using an adjustment mechanism having a wedge element operably moveable along a ramp by shifting of an actuator member. The adjustment mechanism is configured to red... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6761274 | Locating structure of expandable units of a rack A rack includes a horizontal framework for holding or displaying various things. The horizontal framework can be adjusted in height by a plurality of expandable units by which the horizontal framework is mounted on a base. The expandable units are formed of an outer... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6745909 | Expandable upright tubes of a coat rack A coat rack includes two expandable upright tubes, each upright tube being formed of an inner tube, an outer tube, and an expandable and contractable tightening ring. The inner tube is rotatably fastened at the top end to a top cross bar and is provided at the botto... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6726033 | Clothes hanging and bagging rack An apparatus having a base, an extendable bagging pole having a foot pedal, coupled to a front edge of the base and an adjustable hanging rack coupled to the back edge of the base. The bagging pole has a bagging pole upper tube with a C-shaped clip disposed thereon ... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6712229 | Display with appurtenance attachment system The frame attachment system is a unitary-bodied frame attachment member being selectively and removably attachable to a vertical column member for attaching shelving brackets, and attachments of the like. The frame attachment system essentially includes three portio... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6575316 | Bathroom column hanging holder assembly A bathroom column hanging holder assembly mainly has a plurality of sleeves sleeved on a column with a base seat; the side of the sleeve has a side tube to be fixedly inserted by a hanging holder; a plastic inner tube and an O-shaped ring are installed in... | 06/10/2003 |
| 6523707 | Structure of a tube rack with telescoping function The present invention relates to an improved tube rack with telescoping function, more especially a structure that can be adjusted according to a desired length or height. The structure includes an outer sleeve, a threaded sleeve, an inner link, a telesco... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6494327 | Hanger assembly A hanger assembly includes a vertical post, at least two fixing devices securely mounted to the vertical post at different levels, and at least two hanger members each of which is securely attached to an associated fixing device for supporting at least on... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6422407 | Article transporting/storing apparatus An article transporting/storing apparatus is provided for efficiently transporting or storing articles that are different in size, form or number. First and second coupling members crossing each other are disposed between each pair of adjacent posts such ... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6419100 | Display unit with snap-in bottom cover A display unit has at least two laterally spaced apart pairs of telescoping uprights, each pair including an inner upright and an outer upright covering at least two adjacent sides of the inner upright, and for each pair a cover configured and dimensioned... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6409029 | Trimmer rack A trimmer rack for selectively supporting grass trimmers on a trailer. The trimmer rack includes two support members. Bracket members are attached to one of the support members so as to retain and support one end of the trimmers. Trimmer rack mechanisms a... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6390309 | Sporting equipment hammock The present invention is an apparatus for holding sporting equipment. The rack includes a pair of U-shaped arms spaced apart from one another and in a generally equivalent horizontal position. At least one flexible longitudinal support is suspended betwee... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6382436 | Display rack A display rack includes an upright support, a sliding block moved along a longitudinal sliding groove at the upright support, two clamping blocks coupled to the sliding block by a screw rod, and a holder frame fixedly fastened to the screw rod and turned ... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6382435 | Collapsible folding container with frames connected by scissor arms A folding container with two equal frames (1, 2), which are parallel and superimposed, at least one pair of folding arms (5, 6) formed of flat structured scissors elements which connect the two frames (1, 2), a series of intermediate detachable trays (18,... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6302280 | Holder for backpack type blower A blower holder for supporting and storing backpack type blowers on trailers and other vehicles. A shelf is mounted on a support post whereon the blower may rest. A bracket is attached to the post vertically above the shelf and includes hook members at op... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6223910 | Device for storing and displaying caps A device for displaying and storing baseball-style caps includes a spine-like support to which one or more individual cap supports can be detachably connected and adjusted as to position. The cap supports can be detachably connected and adjusted without r... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6213434 | Telescopically moveable and adjustable rack A mechanical stand for vertically supporting objects is disclosed which includes an upper base section comprised of a tubular structure, having a telescopically movable upper support member, which in the preferred embodiment of the invention could be used... | 04/10/2001 |
