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Microwave Oven With Removable Storage Cassette in Dashboard of Motor Vehicle
A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8006849 | Processing apparatus and method of operation thereof A manufacturing facility includes a storage facility and a production facility. Workpieces are located in the storage facility in temporary storage accommodations, and are moved between the storage facility and stations in the production facility by mobile carrier u... | 08/30/2011 |
| 8002122 | Apparatus for vehicle wheel maintenance A vehicle wheel rotation apparatus including a base defining first and second flanges, first and second rollers cooperatively supported between the flanges and defining a longitudinal axis of rotation, a stationary loading bar cooperatively supported between the fir... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7819260 | Tire rack, loading and unloading systems and methods A tire loading apparatus and method of packing tires that includes placing the tires in a rack, compressing the tires, and assembling the rack are disclosed. The apparatus includes one or more conveyors, scanners, and robots that load tires from a conveyor to a rack... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7694831 | Motorcycle wheel holder The present invention is a motorcycle wheel holder with the capability of holding four motorcycle wheels simultaneously. The holder is capable of being rolled around and folds into a closed configuration by rotating two arms into its main frame. The arms are lockabl... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7325816 | Motorcycle dolly A motorcycle dolly is provided for supporting a front wheel or rear wheel of a motorcycle or other similar two-wheel vehicle on a work surface. The motorcycle dolly includes a frame, a wheel support platform carried by the frame, a plurality of casters attached to t... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7273197 | Adjustable shopping cart and baby stroller stand An apparatus for a storage stand for a shopping cart 12 and baby stroller 13 which will keep the shopping cart or baby stroller erect and immobile with a pair of adjustable spring-hinged arms 19 having bungee cords 20 positioned on the ou... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7070024 | Method and apparatus for securing a shopping cart A method and apparatus for securing a wheeled device such as a shopping cart is disclosed. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a body having a pair of spaced stops with an intermediate trough. In use, the wheels of the cart are rolled along an upwardly extendi... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7028850 | Adjustable motorcycle support stand The motorcycle support stand is a compact and folding device used as an additional support to a motorcycle when parking the motorcycle in a location where firm ground is not available, specifically a muddy field or a location having unstable or uneven ground conditi... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6994300 | Device for fastening elongate objects onto a flat support A fastening device may include, in some embodiments, two end parts, each of which has a bearing face for resting on a flat support and which can be assembled to each other by a sliding connection with marked positions. A cradle of the device, for accommodating an el... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6974039 | Multi-member support storage implement for plate-like weights A implement for storing weight lifting plates whereby the plates cannot be placed incorrectly. The invention comprises plural foundation members adapted to create a base of support or to attach the implement to existing structures. Mainframe members connect upwardly... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6866282 | Support stand for motorcycle A motorcycle support stand has a horizontally large base plate which stably engages a flat floor and mounts thereon a pair of sidewardly spaced uprights which define a gap therebetween for accommodating a motorcycle tire. The uprights have lower ends fixedly securab... | 03/15/2005 |
| 6805247 | Bicycle locking stand that prevents damage to urban trees A modular bicycle locking stand that provides secure parking of bicycles thereon. This bicycle stand, in its preferred embodiment, is comprised of an upper toroidal member that is securely fastened to a lower semi-toroidal member that is, in turn, securely fastened ... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6591991 | Collapsible tire stand A collapsible tire stand is comprised of a frame and said frame preferably made up of a pair of U-shaped members each comprised of a base segment and toward each ends of the base segment extends a supporting member extending perpendicularity therefrom and... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6581785 | Adjustable tire stand A display apparatus for displaying an article such as a pneumatic tire includes an elongate base with a substantially planar top surface and article support members projecting from said top surface at opposed ends of the base. Opposed side or lateral arti... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6540470 | Motorcycle wheel washing ramp The motorcycle wheel washing ramp comprised of a frame including opposing sidewalls and at least one incline wall substantially perpendicular to the sidewalls. The sidewalls have opposing apertures to adjustably receive parallel aligned rollers to permit ... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6402105 | Display hanger A hanging display device for displaying pairs of shoes in a side-by-side relationship. The device includes spaced-apart resiliently deformable legs that can be conveniently inserted into the foot-receiving cavities of the shoes in a manner to support the ... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6364269 | In-line scooter stand A portable in-line scooter parking stand that can hold a single scooter in an upright parked position. The stand is a rigid base made of aluminum or plastic, which includes a centrally located tapered slot, sized to fit and grip an inserted scooter wheel.... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6334598 | Apparatus for supporting low-ground-clearance vehicles during servicing End and side panels, welded together to form a frusto-pyramid, are surmounted by a dished wheel-receiving platform, for supporting a truck etc wheel. The units are wide open underneath, for stacking. Hand holes in the end panels allow the units to be manh... | 01/01/2002 |
| 6298999 | Tire storage rack A improved storage rack for tires includes a pallet and frame assembly removably mounted on the pallet. The frame assembly uses a combination spring loading and clipping as a securing device for mounting on the pallet. Also, the frame assembly permits the... | 10/09/2001 |
| 6182836 | Movable bicycle storage rack A rack for supporting athletic equipment and more particularly a rack for supporting a plurality of bicycles in a vertically suspended manner. The rack comprises a polygonal shaped base which has a diagonal dimension of greater length than the dimension o... | 02/06/2001 |
| 5865323 | Glide rack insert The present invention provides an insert for a glide rack, with the insert being dimensioned to correspond to the given length and width of a row of the glide rack. The insert is fitted within the row of the glide rack such that the glide characteristics ... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5749475 | Tire support The apparatus of this invention comprises first and second support members, wherein each support member includes horizontally extending legs and an upright portion. One leg of each support member is arranged to overlie a leg of the other support member, a... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5626241 | Aircraft tire storage and inspection rack A storage and inspection rack for wheel and tire assemblies. The inspection rack includes an exterior tubular metal framework, a removable fire retardant protective cover and roller carriage assemblies. The frame provides a plurality of individual bays. E... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5617958 | Vertical sports rack A slanted main strut about six feet long is supported by a base having rollers. The top of the slanted main strut allows the base to be rocked back on its rollers for ground transport. Vertical grooves in the slanted main strut support slidable braces. Ea... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5588661 | Wheel mounting bracket and spacer A support bracket for mounting a first wheel onto a second wheel in side-by-side, parallel alignment. The bracket includes a mounting hole for engaging with and securing the bracket to a tightening bolt of a wheel axle assembly of the second wheel, a posi... | 12/31/1996 |
| 5449074 | Bicyle rack A bicycle rack for supporting bicycles of different sizes in an upright position to permit viewing by a retail store customer with the bicycle rack having a frame with a plurality of tire channels locate on the frame, with the tire channels having sidewal... | 09/12/1995 |
| 5259578 | Tire display assembly A tire display assembly comprising folding blanks which, when assembled, simulates a car seat and is capable of supporting and displaying a vehicle tire. When the assembly is used to display a tire the tire rests on the part of the display which simulates... | 11/09/1993 |
| 5069348 | Motorcycle cleaning aid A wheel tool is disclosed to aid in the cleaning or repair of a wheel of a vehicle, particularly two- or three-wheel vehicles, and includes a wheel support on which the wheel of a vehicle is to rest and permitting the free rotation of the wheel without mo... | 12/03/1991 |
| 4856659 | Interlocking support system There is provided a display apparatus for automobile tires molded as a one piece structure and assembled from two identical members. The tire supporting surface is located on the surface of the legs of each structure. This surface has indentations which p... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4722503 | Display ramp An elevated display ramp for an automotive vehicle constructed of parallel hollow rods in joinable sections where adjoining sections are aligned through common nipples and tabs and joined rods are locked together to securely and safely lock elevated secti... | 02/02/1988 |
| 4697970 | Cover for binding sheets A cover for use in binding sheets without use of a machine comprises a sheet of cover with a central fold dividing the cover to a front cover portion and a back portion and a strip of pressure-sensitive adhesive along the fold has a moveable liner.... | 10/06/1987 |
| 4573587 | Tire display stand A tire display stand comprises a base member formed from a single sheet of material, a telescoping vertical support member attached to the base member, a pair of elastomeric tread support members attached to the base member, and an elastomeric bead suppor... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4550835 | Tire changing rack A tire rack for changing a vehicle tire comprised of two tubular members formed in the shape of an inverted U with the ends of the U-shape adapted to fit into brace members which engage the ground. Mechanical means are provided between the ends of the U-s... | 11/05/1985 |
| 4200195 | Stock rack with pivoted trays A stock rack of the type used in tire plants for transporting tread forming blanks and wherein a plurality of trays are supported on end upright supports and one or more intermediate upright supports for swinging movement between a generally horizontal po... | 04/29/1980 |
| 4046260 | Display stand A display stand for generally toroidal articles capable of being folded into a single plane for convenient storage or transporting having two sides, with a first side member being formed as an integral enclosed wire loop and the other side member being si... | 09/06/1977 |
| 4040521 | Elements for supporting wheels above ground and device for connecting the elements Two flat, elongated support plates are arranged to form the shape of an X as viewed from the side. A base plate connects the bottom ends of the support plates together. A concave plate connects the top ends of the support plates together with the concave ... | 08/09/1977 |
