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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4632354 | Flexible safety mast mounting A mast mounting assembly is provided for supporting a safety flag mast, communication antenna or the like. The novel assembly comprises a mounting bolt that can be permanently attached to a vehicle with the free end of the bolt extending in an upright pos... | 12/30/1986 |
| 4626123 | Connector for tubular bars and attachment members in a space framework A connector 11 for connecting tubular bars at variable mutual angles by means of a spherical attachment member 13 with tapped holes 26. The connector 11 has a lockable ball 31 and socket 32 joint from which a bolt 23 extends for engagement in the tapped h... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4593879 | Compact sign stand An improved compact warning sign and stand are disclosed which include apparatus for attaching and retaining the sign to an upstanding frame member of the stand. The preferred attachment apparatus includes a pair of channels on each of opposite sides of t... | 06/10/1986 |
| 4572473 | Deflectable sign and stand An improved sign and sign stand assembly is disclosed wherein the sign stand includes means for mounting the sign on a frame member of the stand. The frame member includes means for permitting the sign to laterally pivot or swing under side-wind loads in ... | 02/25/1986 |
| 4569495 | Support for traffic control device A barricade post for supporting a reflectorized panel and warning light comprising an integrally formed member molded of a elastomeric material having a generally U-shaped cross-section. The upper end of the post defines a shoulder to support a warning li... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4569499 | Deflectable sign and stand An improved sign and sign stand assembly is disclosed wherein the sign stand includes means for mounting the sign on a frame member of the stand. The frame member includes means for permitting the sign to laterally pivot or swing under side-wind loads in ... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4557449 | Post mounting assembly A post mounting assembly for mounting a post on a base has a link member provided by a resilient connector which, when the post is subjected to a displacing force that would normally damage the post, deforms to allow the post to detach from and fall clear... | 12/10/1985 |
| 4548379 | Compact sign and stand An improved compact warning sign and stand are disclosed which include apparatus for attaching and retaining the sign to an upstanding frame member of the stand. The preferred attachment apparatus includes a pair of channels on each of opposite sides of t... | 10/22/1985 |
| 4531855 | Adjustable arm An adjustable arm having a joint (17,19) at each end with a push rod (35) extending axially through the arm with each end of the rod bearing against one of the components (23,45) of the adjacent joint and means (31) for applying a compressive force to the... | 07/30/1985 |
| 4395967 | Life boat support structure A support structure for devices particularly life boats and similar apparatus which is weight operated comprises a plurality of support members, each or some of which may be telescopic which are pivotally interconnected adjacent their associated interconn... | 08/02/1983 |
| 4393728 | Flexible arm, particularly a robot arm A flexible arm particularly a robot arm comprising a plurality of elements engaging each other and being arranged in a series, said elements being interconnected via cables and if desired a power transferring actuating device. The purpose of the invention... | 07/19/1983 |
| 4387875 | Adjustable support The adjustable arm is made up of a pair of flexible members which can be interlocked with respect to each other via pairs of individual blocks which are spaced apart on a flexible strip. The blocks are provided with suitable projections and recesses to in... | 06/14/1983 |
| 4305560 | Adjustable light support An adjustable light support including a plurality of right angle members and at least one joggled member. The right angle members and the joggled member frictionally and rotatably coupled to form a base, a light socket holder and an adjustable support arm... | 12/15/1981 |
| 4258961 | Magnetic tape cassette container support A support arrangement for a plurality of tape cassette containers stacked to form a block, the block being held together by a sheath of foamed plastic material stretched thereabout and leaving accessible front faces of the containers where cassettes may b... | 03/31/1981 |
| 4240766 | Traffic delineator A moveable device used for delineating traffic lanes, adapted to be selectively placed into permanent dug holes for channeling vehicular traffic. The device comprises a bendable tubular post of polyethylene fastened to a rigid conical base. The base has a... | 12/23/1980 |
| 4238096 | Movable support post devices Movable support post devices are provided in which portions of flexible hose or cable members are supported from the upper end of a post structure including an elongated sleeve and a foot member which has a smaller diameter portion crimped on the lower en... | 12/09/1980 |
| 4117535 | Light fittings A link for use in a flexible support for a light fitting comprises a first section which has a part spherical outer surface and a second section which is connected to the first section and has a part spherical internal surface and a slot opening into said... | 09/26/1978 |
| 4110003 | Portable movie screen device A portable movie screen device includes a flexible screen, a pair of stiffening members one secured at each of the opposite edges of the screen, a pair of tension elements secured together so as to be movable from collapsed relation to extended aligned re... | 08/29/1978 |
| 4069995 | Dynamic column support for feeder pan Apparatus is disclosed for supporting an individual's arm in a feeder pan or tray to enable the user to perform manipulative acts with his hands and fingers without relying upon arm or shoulder muscles. The tray easily moves in any horizontal direction to... | 01/24/1978 |
| 4067528 | Mounting device for a flat structural part projecting from a vehicle body A mounting support for a flat structural part projecting from the outer body of a motor vehicle, such as a firm emblem, a radiator figure, or the like, which is connected with the body by way of a first pivotal connection and a second pivotal connection, ... | 01/10/1978 |
| 4033536 | Mounting bracket coil spring An improved mounting bracket for a coil spring mounted poster display structure. The bracket comprises a metal plate having at least two stepped levels with a threaded hole formed through each level. The bracket is adapted to fit between adjacent coils of... | 07/05/1977 |
| 4023757 | Patient controls holder A holder for removable attachment to a hospital bed for releasably holding control devices operated by the patient consisting briefly of an elongated flexible and positionable member attachable at one end to the frame of the bed and having a head at the o... | 05/17/1977 |
| 3986692 | Apparatus for supporting articles An apparatus for supporting articles comprises a deformable, rod-shaped support assembly including a plurality of links interconnected by articulated joints, a plurality of constrictor plates each disposed at the respective articulated joint of the links,... | 10/19/1976 |
