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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8096428 | Counter display for articles such as perfumes and cosmetic products The inventive counter display for articles such as perfumes and cosmetic products comprises a connecting element (3) extending between a lower end (3b) fixed to a displaying element (2) and a top end (3a) pivotally mounted w... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8016132 | Side-entry stemmed glassware rack A side-entry stemmed glassware rack for storing and displaying stemmed glassware. Stemmed glassware is hung in the conventional, inverted manner except that the base of the glassware is inserted into a main track of the rack the via an intersecting side track rather... | 09/13/2011 |
| 7900782 | Apparatus for the storage of stemware An apparatus for slidably storing stemware in an inverted position employs horizontally elongated front and rear track members held by spaced apart support members and an overhead anchoring member, and interactive to receive stemware in a direction orthogonal to the... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7832568 | Cup rack The cup rack contains at least a lower rail suspended by at least two connection members. The connection members could be affixed to a bottom surface of a shelf or ceiling, or they could be slidably positioned in a pair of parallel upper rails. A number of hook memb... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7350647 | Bottle rack and a bottle storage device A bottle rack is provided with a plurality of receivers for storage of bottles in prone position. A certain number of the receivers are foldable to be angularly tilted with respect to the non-foldable receivers and to receive respective bottles in sloping position. | 04/01/2008 |
| 7255313 | Bracket assembly to suspend objects A bracket assembly to suspend objects, having a bracket and a suspending tab assembly for organizing objects in a suspended manner. The bracket comprises a rear and front wall joined at a top edge and a bottom edge. An interior seam defines the interior area where t... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7207448 | Modular storage system A modular storage system which is suitable for storing various items such as screws, nuts, bolts, washers and paper clips in a space-efficient and accessible manner is disclosed. The modular storage system includes a storage shelf and multiple containers removably e... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7150118 | Disposable hazard warning and spill pick-up kit A disposable kit is provided that comprises a foldable warning sign, protective gloves, a dustpan and scraper for use in cleaning up broken objects or spilled particulate or powdered solid matter, a pad containing super-absorbent polymer for use in cleaning up spill... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7131545 | Glass rack Apparatus for a rack for stemware includes a main base plate having a device for engaging and retaining the positioning of a first and second portion of an article to be held. A pair of straps are predeterminedly fastened to the base whereby a plurality of glasses h... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7124706 | Lepidoptera habitat A frame supports a bundle of natural logs providing nooks, crannies or crevices attracting lepidoptera and like insects as a nesting site. The frame may be affixed to a wall, tree or post at an elevation and in a location for ease of viewing and examination. Two fle... | 10/24/2006 |
| 6969036 | Mounting bracket for wire shelf system A mounting bracket having different types of hooks and similar means suited for hanging of objects and utensils of different kinds at the underside of a wire shelf or wire basket of the type comprising an inner and an outer support wire and at least one intermediate... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6934506 | Accessory for recycling paper An accessory for recycling paper receives paper, such as from a copy machine, marks that paper, and stores the marked paper for re-use and/or recycling. ... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6843381 | Wine cup rack structure A wine cup rack structure mainly comprises pluralities of horizontal and vertical copper rods, pluralities of column caps forming a frame body. On each side of the lowest two copper rods respectively fix a supporting bar for hangers and a glass plate to be assembled... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6837385 | Apparatus for supporting articles on an easel An apparatus for storing art gear on a media support structure having a working surface, such as an easel, in a position adjacent the working surface to maintain the art gear in close proximity to the work in progress. ... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6648153 | Supply cabinet A supply cabinet with inventory sensors in a bore/slot arrangement. The supply cabinet contains a plurality of vertically adjustable shelves. Each shelf has a plurality of bore/slot arrangements extending from the front to the rear of the shelf. Each bore... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6640983 | Suspension type product merchandising display unit A suspension rack for merchandising a plurality of product containers in parallel rows adaptable for mounting to a support structure including a plurality of tracks each having opposed front and rear end portions for supporting therein in single file a pl... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6631812 | Stemware suspenders A stemware suspender includes a generally rectangular frame; and a support member extending from the frame, the support member being sized, shaped and positioned so as to define an opening for receiving a stem of a piece of stemware, the support member be... | 10/14/2003 |
| 6530488 | Fishing lure holder and display for tackle boxes and boats A fishing lure storage and display apparatus is provided which features transparent storage receptacles releasably suspended from a hanging rod allowing the lures to be easily viewed and readily accessed. The storage receptacles retain the lure in isolati... | 03/11/2003 |
| 6520350 | Storage system A storage system for organizing and storing a multitude of small items in a space efficient manner. The storage system includes a main member having a top face, a bottom face, a front face, a back face and a pair of end faces as well as a plurality of slo... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6398040 | Ball holder A holder for a plurality of baseballs, softballs, or other types of balls. The holder is preferably comprised of three generally tubular support members that are joined together at their midsections, diverge outwardly and downwardly at their lower section... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6357607 | Rack for wine glasses having shelf supports for slidably receiving a frame A multifunction rack for wine glasses, composed of a pair of shelf supports, a tubular frame and a glass board, to be installed to supporting walls in a liquor cabinet. Each of the shelf supports is made with one lateral slide track and one bottom slide t... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6296128 | Storage device A storage service comprises a support structure (1) carrying a plurality of receptacle (11) such as document pouches arranged in a longitudinal series. The support structure has a pair of spaced side members (4, 5) which are foldable so that the pouches m... | 10/02/2001 |
| 6283312 | T-notch, box closer, package hanger link, and strip A product hanging system comprised of one or more product hanging straps plus a point-of-purchase hanging strip said strip having one or more through cut slots of suffieient size to acccept a notched T shaped end of a strap portion of the invention with b... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6227387 | Apparatus for supporting utensils An apparatus for supporting utensils utilizing a base member which includes a surface extending along the base member. The base member is linked to a structure, such as a cabinet, and may be movable relative to the same. A plurality of holders are connect... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6212793 | Apparatus and method for drying and storing laboratory containers An apparatus and method are presented for drying and storing laboratory containers which significantly reduce the introduction of contaminants into the containers. A laboratory container system includes one or more containers and a rack for holding the co... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6209733 | Beverage display rack with head locking keyway A display rack for displaying all sizes of beverage bottles has a support column with a plurality of keyways. Each keyway receives and holds a beverage bottle by its neck ring. Each keyway limits upward movement of one head of one bottle inserted therein ... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6039191 | Kitchen rack A rack, from which kitchen utensils and other things may be hung for storage, is comprised of side panels and end panels. Bars that support hooks from which the utensils hang run lengthwise between the end panels. Stiffeners run lengthwise in a groove alo... | 03/21/2000 |
| 5971167 | Holder for stemmed drinking vessels A holder for stemmed drinking vessels having a base and a bowl connected by a stem. The holder has a support structure and vessel supports are disposed on the support member to support a plurality of vessels with their stems crossed. In preferred embodime... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5967341 | Clip strip having flexible trapezoidal shaped intermediate support A clip strip is formed as a unitary member which includes an elongated panel and an array of clips mounted on flexible resilient supports which project from the panel. Pressing on a first end of one of the clips moves the opposite end of the chip away fro... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5964359 | Modular storage system A modular storage system is adapted for mounting to a support surface such as a wall or the underside of a cabinet. The system comprises a base including a planar top wall connected to opposite downwardly depending side walls and a bottom wall extending b... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5927518 | Recyclable material handling system A system designed the efficient separation, storage, loading, unloading and transportation of recyclable materials such as paper, glass, tin cans, plastic containers, aluminum containers, etc. The major component of the system is a container that is gener... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5553719 | Flexible hat storage device A device for supporting a plurality of hats relative to a vertical support structure. The inventive device includes a mounting assembly for securing to a wall or door. A flexible receiving assembly depends from the mounting assembly to receive a plurality... | 09/10/1996 |
| 5036990 | Storage device comprising stackable, nestable and suspendible trays The storage device comprises a plurality of identical trays (1, 2) substantially parallelepipedal in shape and open at the upper and front sides. The trays can be nested, stacked on top of one another and suspended below a horizontal supporting element. T... | 08/06/1991 |
| 4830199 | Hanging basket display apparatus A hanging display having a circuitous metal hoop which supports a doubled layer of nylon mesh netting. The netting is initially formed as a tube which is threaded through the hoop and folded back upon itself and knotted to form a basket. The basket is eas... | 05/16/1989 |
| 4738369 | Ceiling support for patient monitoring equipment A support for patient monitoring equipment is provided by a vertical column suspended from a ceiling by a carriage assembly mounted for transverse movement on roller assemblies along a pair of parallel ceiling-mounted tracks. The column is stabilized by t... | 04/19/1988 |
| 4390102 | Support unit for packaged convenience foods A unit to support while eating packaged convenience foods such as hamburgers, french fries and soda pop comprises an elongated standard and a set of holding members having connectors insertable into the body of the standard. The holding members have reent... | 06/28/1983 |
| 4334623 | Rack for the display and storage of stemmed drinking glasses A rack for storing and for displaying stemmed drinking glasses especially for use in bars and restaurants has glass support means defining slots into which the glasses can be inserted, bowl uppermost, by their stems and the bowl seated in the slot (or in ... | 06/15/1982 |
| 4325486 | Overhead glass stemware rack The overhead glass stemware rack includes a plurality of evenly spaced support rails secured to transversely extending stringers. Each support rail includes a central crown which bears against the stringers and a flat extending outwardly below and on eith... | 04/20/1982 |
| 4290531 | Device for holding cooking pots and lids A holder for suspending the handles of pots from hooks secured to the underside of an elongated mounting member, each hook having a coacting vertically adjustable elongated member configured at its lower end to engage the handle of the pot lid so that eac... | 09/22/1981 |
| 4254881 | Overhead kitchen utensil rack An overhead rack for the storage of kitchen utensils the utensils being supported on edge in a space conserving manner. The rack is of open frame construction with inner and outer members on which the utensils rest. Adjustably mounted along the frame memb... | 03/10/1981 |
