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Class 211/37 - Stands


Subclass of Class 211 - Supports: racks
Definition: Devices in the form of upright standards.
No. of patents: 64
Last issue date: 09/13/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
5406717Drying rack for utility gloves
A compact, break apart drying rack for utility gloves includes a drain basin (1) for collection of fluid and moisture drips, said drain basin having a pour off flange (2) for disposal of accumulated liquid. Situated on the floor of the drain basin are two...
04/18/1995
5172816Shoe rack
A modular shoe rack consisting of a pair of rods extending between, and supported by, a pair of side frames. The side frames are generally rectangular in configuration and are identical in construction. Each side frame includes a groove arrangement in the...
12/22/1992
5127528Extendible rotary shoe rack
An improved extendible rotary shoe rack (10) for mounting between a lower surface (12) and an upper surface (14). The shoe rack includes a pedestal (16) adapted for placement against the lower surface and an upper mount (18) adapted for placement against ...
07/07/1992
5127529Compact shoe drying rack
A compact shoe drying rack made of three simple parts and which is capable of being easily installed firmly between an ordinary house floor register and the floor. Simple installation requires slightly raising the register and inserting the lower legs of ...
07/07/1992
5103985Footwear rack
A footwear rack has an open box-like framework with four upright corner posts respectively joined by upper and lower longitudinally and laterally extending horizontal cross-members. Each cross-member has two rows of inverted U-shaped hangers for supportin...
04/14/1992
5065871Multi-deck type of rotary shoe rack
A rotary shoe rack, comprising a post for mounting a plurality of ring-shaped rotary members respectively vertically separated from one another by a plurality of sockets permitting said ring-shaped rotary members to be respectively rotated with respect to...
11/19/1991
5050746Rotary shoe rack
A rotary shoe rack is disclosed for mounting in a storage space having generally fixed upper and lower surfaces. The rack includes a shaft that extends generally vertically between the upper and lower surfaces. There are upper and lower bearings rotatably...
09/24/1991
5033626Rotating shoe enclosure rack
The shoe rack includes a stand with a vertical pole in the center, circular layers in sections from the center point and mounted through a center hole on to the vertical pole, and at least one vertical pin through the layers to hold the layers together fo...
07/23/1991
4981221Footwear rack
A footwear rack has an open box-like framework with four upright corner posts respectively joined by upper and lower longitudinally and laterally extending horizontal cross-members. Each cross-member has two rows of inverted U-shaped hangers for supportin...
01/01/1991
4953715Boot support
A boot support comprises a base, an upright portion extending generally perpendicular to the base and supported thereby, and a cantilevered arm slidable on the upright portion at one end of the arm. The arm is biased by gravity to lock with the upright po...
09/04/1990
4946048Adjustable shoe carousel
A shoe holding carousel is adjustable in several planes and includes a telescoping support which as a ball joint therein. Shoe holding compartments are movably mounted on the carousel and thus the carousel is adjustable in both a vertical plane and in a h...
08/07/1990
4915238Stackable shoe rack
A shoe rack formed of identical end pieces and identical shoe holding cross pieces which have integral connectors. The end pieces have legs with a foot which is to rest on the supporting surface or which stacks a rack on top of another rack of similar con...
04/10/1990
4733897Boot handle
Each ski boot of a pair will have a toe notch and a heel notch so that each pair of boots will have four notches. Boot carriers have four rigid members which fit into the four notches on ski boots. The members engaging the heel notches are connected to on...
03/29/1988
4697713Closet storage arrangement
A closet storage arrangement is provided which incorporates a shoe storage facility and permits conventional size closet areas to be utilized so as to increase their capacity for the storage of clothes and footwear. The footwear storage section accommodat...
10/06/1987
4688687Closet storage arrangement
A closet storage arrangement for increasing closet storage capacity includes a shoe case having two vertical side walls with a plurality of vertically spaced tiers for shoe storage provided in the case. Each tier has three horizontal shoe support members ...
08/25/1987
4463853Rack for footwear
A stackable rack for footwear is made from a plurality of identical frame members. Each of the frame members has its own integral connectors for interconnecting the individual frame members to form the rack....
08/07/1984
4383722Show case, in particular for displaying shoes or the like
A show case, e.g. for displaying shoes or the like, comprises horizontal shelf plates (2) and tilted shelf plates (3). The tilted shelf plates (3) are pivotably supported and can be tilted upwardly. The pivots (7, 22) and the support elements (8, 14, 29) ...
05/17/1983
4306661Shoe mounting and display apparatus
A vertical column member having sets of vertically spaced mounting brackets mounted thereto. Each mounting bracket has at its inner end two resilient arm portions, each having a laterally extending mounting lip, with the two lips fitting in a related pair...
12/22/1981
4269337Roller skate carrier
A carrier for roller skates including a frame having sides provided with vertically spaced recesses for accommodating the wheel and axle assemblies of a pair of roller skates to support the roller skates in oppositely disposed relationship on the frame to...
05/26/1981
4192424Shoe display apparatus
An upright mounting post supporting a plurality of outwardly extending shoe display units. Each display unit comprises a platform having two side by side upwardly facing display surfaces to carry a pair of shoes in an upright position. At the outer end of...
03/11/1980
4160571Shoe cabinet
Inner and outer shelves, having wooden dowels for holding shoes thereon, are vertically disposed within a cabinet frame with the upper end of the inner shelf being hingedly connected to the rear of the frame and with the lower end thereof being hingedly c...
07/10/1979
4113159Shoe retaining and carrying device
A portable base member having oppositely positioned shoe carrying platforms with heel and toe retaining members on each platform. A shoe horn-type device is removably mounted on each heel retaining member in a manner so that it can be removed therefrom an...
09/12/1978
4036367Rotatable shoe rack
A shoe rack or tree comprising wire racks tiered one above another and independently rotatable on a central column supported on a base. The racks are separated by spacer sleeves encircling the column and a disk cover is mounted on the upper end of each sp...
07/19/1977
3958695Shoe merchandizing and handling apparatus
A shoe merchandizing and handling apparatus is provided that in one form consists of a rotatable rack that has a plurality of supports connected thereto whereby various types of boots, shoes and the like can be suitably supported thereon. In another form,...
05/25/1976
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