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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8070116 | Cookware underliner A cookware underliner as some having a top and bottom layer encapsulating at least a portion of a rigid frame. The top layer provides a base with upwardly extending sidewalls which receive a cooking article therein. The top and bottom layers are preferably construct... | 12/06/2011 |
| 7984885 | Multi-purpose trivets A multi-purpose trivet comprising a base and at least one insulating pad removably coupled to the base. The base comprises a support surface and optionally a peripheral wall, wherein the peripheral wall elevates the base to define an air space. The at least one insu... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7784750 | Hair dryer stand A hair dryer stand for setting an operating blow-dryer on a countertop without burning the countertop or material on the countertop. The hair dryer stand is attractive and improves safety. The stand comprises at least one base, at least one sidewall having a top and... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7267308 | Kitchen utensil and pot lid holder An apparatus includes a base member formed from wire strands conjoined to each other, defining outwardly flanging sides and a bottom surface. One wire has a unitary body provided with ends disposed along sides of the base, support pegs monolithically formed therewit... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7264209 | Hair dryer stand A hair dryer stand for setting an operating blow-dryer on a countertop without burning the countertop or material on the countertop. The hair dryer stand comprises at least one base, at least one side wall having a top and a bottom where the bottom is attached to th... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7077370 | Hair dryer stand for a handheld hair dryer A hair dryer stand for a handheld hair dryer includes a base and a holder pivotally mounted on the base. The base has a top face, two parallel ears protruding from the top face and two fastening assemblies. The holder has two curved sides and a space. The curved sid... | 07/18/2006 |
| 6964403 | Miniature flag holder The present invention is a one piece molded miniature flag holder used to display the smallest sized flags, banners or pennants on computers, cash registers, refrigerators, filing cabinets or walls and partitions for decorative purposes. The flag holder displays the... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6886788 | Dual-use support rack assembly A support rack assembly includes a base, and a support seat adjustably mounted on the base. The support seat is movable relative to the base so as to adjust a distance between the support seat and the base, thereby adjusting the height of the support rack assembly. ... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6517037 | Stove-top pan holding apparatus A stove-top pan holding apparatus for providing safer conditions around stoves for children. The stove-top pan holding apparatus includes a pan holder support member being adapted to securely fastened to a stove; and also includes a pan holder being adjus... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6484892 | Device for storing tools Tool storage device having an angled surface with apertures formed therein sized for receiving the drive ends of power tools.... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6439518 | Apparatus for camera mount on tripod platform This present invention discloses apparatus and a method for mounting a camera on a tripod platform for taking pictures and this mounting apparatus includes a cradle cup mounted on a tripod platform and an O ring mounted in a groove on the inside diameter ... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6053459 | Collapsible garbage bag stand A support stand for a garbage bag. A plurality of support members are attached to a bottom hoop for pivotal movement between a storage position substantially coplanar with the bottom hoop and a substantially vertical working position. An upper hoop is con... | 04/25/2000 |
| 6044664 | Synthetic silica glass manufacturing apparatus An apparatus is provided for synthesizing a silica glass ingot. The appartus includes a stage having a target plate thereover, the target plate being rotatable relative to the stage around a predetermined vertical axis, and a furnace for reacting material... | 04/04/2000 |
| 5765792 | Apparatus for holding hand held hair dryer to dry paint sample Apparatus adapted to hold a conventional hair dryer for the purpose of quickly drying a paint sample which includes a base member adapted to rest upon a horizontal surface, an upright support member extending from the base member, and a dryer retaining me... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5749548 | Thermal insulating support device for piping A thermal insulating support device for piping comprises a base frame constituted by a bottom plate, a pair of side plates and a pair of end plates integrally formed with each other; a support frame of a plate shape and formed with a support hole, the sup... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5597146 | Rail-mounted stabilizer for surgical instrument A rail-mountable support assembly includes a universal positioning arm for holding a surgical instrument such as an endoscope or retractor during a surgical procedure. Coarse adjustment of instrument X-Y position across the sterile field above an operatin... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5497963 | Induced-draft fan pipe mounting device for electric soldering irons An induced-draft fan pipe mounting device for mounting an induced-draft fan pipe to an electric soldering iron, including a mounting strip mounted around the handle of the electric soldering iron and having a series of through holes along the length, two ... | 03/12/1996 |
| 5429331 | Glue gun holder The present glue gun provides a stable frame in which to rest a glue gun. The holder (10) is formed by a pair of opposed side walls (12, 14) attached to a base (16). A partition (18) connects the opposed side walls. A notch (30) formed on the upper surfac... | 07/04/1995 |
| 5169102 | Annular iron cradle An iron cradle particularly useful for hair curling irons has a curved shell, curved about a centerline, open at its top, and a base that mounts the shell in a horizontal postion so that an iron may be layed down horizontally in the shell. The shell and b... | 12/08/1992 |
| 5165631 | Music stand There is provided a new and useful music stand comprising a base having at least three outwardly extending legs and at least one outwardly extending lower instrument support yoke; an upright section supported by the base; and a top section carried on the ... | 11/24/1992 |
| 5141189 | Curling iron holder A device for holding a curling iron, during and after use, in a safe environment, which comprises base members, resilient clip, and protective heat shield, where the base members provide a means for mounting the device and supports the clip and protective... | 08/25/1992 |
| 5127616 | Pot lid and utensil holder A device for holding pot lids and/or cooking utensils. The device includes a first generally planar component with separate notches, apertures, ledges or the like for supporting pot lids or cooking utensils. A second generally planar component is mounted ... | 07/07/1992 |
| 5090649 | Portable support for curling iron A portable stand for a curling iron is disclosed which incorporates in an integral body, a portable base body, a cylindrical holder and heat resistant and air cooling structure together with a shape and size which provides for stability of the stand when ... | 02/25/1992 |
| 4998698 | Glue gun holder apparatus An apparatus is set forth including a planar base mounting a receptacle container orthogonally mounted to a top surface of the base, including sloped interior walls positioned aligned with and rearwardly of spaced left and right legs, wherein a rearwardly... | 03/12/1991 |
| 4893771 | Cooking pot lid stand A cooking pot lid stand for cooking pot lids, serving dish lids, casserole dish lids, or other lids which have a handle or knob at its top center. The stand includes a base attached to the underside of a cradle. The base includes two L-shaped rods of equa... | 01/16/1990 |
| 4826049 | Cordless adhesive dispensing system A cordless adhesive dispensing system includes an electrically-heated dispensing gun and cooperating base that supports the gun and effects both a mechanical and electrical connection to the gun. The gun accepts solid adhesive and melts the adhesive in re... | 05/02/1989 |
| 4790503 | Hot lid holder A lid holder for the lid of a cooking utensil, such as a pot, pan, or dish, is disclosed wherein a base includes a plurality of support feet on the bottom surface thereof and a pair of U-shaped rods extending vertically from the top surface in parallel sp... | 12/13/1988 |
| 4671476 | Adjustable soldering iron stand The present invention relates to a soldering iron stand (10) comprising a base unit (11) a body unit (12) and a sleeve unit (13); wherein said body unit (12) and sleeve unit (13) are mounted for relative motion with respect to one another and said base un... | 06/09/1987 |
| 4550894 | Trivet A trivet is made from a continuous ring having an opening which forms a dead air space between an object supported by the trivet and an underlying structure, such as a table or counter top. The trivet is also preferably made from a heat-resistant, anti-sl... | 11/05/1985 |
| 4333623 | Glue gun holder A holder for use with a trigger-controlled glue gun is disclosed. More particularly, the holder has two steel supports which are welded together. The lower portion of such is welded to a steel platform which rests on a table surface, while the upper porti... | 06/08/1982 |
| 4159773 | Beautician's tool hanger A beautician's tool hanger is disclosed, in the preferred form, as including a main frame arranged for supporting curling irons, a member for thermally insulating the main frame from a wall by spacing the main frame therefrom to thereby provide an air ins... | 07/03/1979 |
| 3990623 | Holder system for soldering instrument A soldering iron holder system for a soldering station is disclosed which includes a protective, insulated chamber into which the working shaft and heated tip of the soldering tool may be inserted. A self locking cradle supports the tool from its handle p... | 11/09/1976 |