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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7871138 | Vertical lift door assembly for an appliance An appliance includes a chassis defining a cavity and having an opening for accessing the cavity and a door assembly joined to the chassis. The door assembly includes a door for closing access to the opening, and the door assembly further includes a door lift sub-as... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7857402 | Door assembly for an appliance An appliance including a chassis having a top, a bottom, a left and right side opposite one another other and connecting the top and the bottom, and a back opposite an opening. The chassis defines a cavity with an opening for accessing the cavity. A door assembly jo... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7201100 | Pneumatic assist baler doors and platen interlocks A baler utilizing gas springs for controlling the movement of a loading door. Also disclosed is a baler for paper recycling having a control system responsive to switches and digital timers, and an electromagnetic interlock coupling a loading door and a chamber door... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7128509 | Shipping carrier A shipping carrier having a frame with at least one elongated rectangular tube having an outer periphery. An elongated retainer has dunnage attached to it for supporting the intended load. The retainer is attached to the tube so that the retainer is positioned wholl... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7077286 | Drug dispensing cabinet having a drawer interlink, counterbalance and locking system A dispensing cabinet is comprised of a frame, a plurality of shelves movably connected to the frame at an angle with respect thereto, and a plurality of drawers with each drawer carried by one of the shelves such that each of the drawers is capable of moving between... | 07/18/2006 |
| 6968645 | Sliding service window In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, a sliding, bi-parting, service window may be operated by pressing on a push operator. In response to such push operation, a pair of bi-parting windows may be caused to slide apart sufficiently to provide a ... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6931987 | Vertically retractable door system for a stamping press A vertically retractable door system for a stamping press includes a pair of vertical mounting plates having generally vertical opposing door guide channels with inwardly curved lower portions. A door with windows extends between the plates and includes support bloc... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6227635 | Storage cabinet with handle operated door A storage apparatus includes a storage unit defining a front opening, and a door configured to cover the front opening. The door is operably attached to the storage unit for movement between opened, intermediate, and closed positions. The storage apparatu... | 05/08/2001 |
| 5980006 | Device for weight compensation of a front end door of a household appliance, especially a household dishwasher, the door being supported on a housing and pivotable about a horizontal axis In order to provide a device (10) for balancing the weight of a front door (2), mounted on a casing (1) so as to be pivotable about a horizontal axis (3), of a domestic appliance, in particular a domestic dishwasher, which device is connected by a tape or... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5845980 | Overhead storage cabinet An overhead storage cabinet having a housing defined by top and bottom wall rigidly joined by end walls to define an interior storage compartment therein. A door assembly is vertically swingably mounted on the housing and includes a door panel which verti... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5823643 | Lock system for casegoods A lock system for casegoods, such as desks, cabinets, storage units, wardrobes and the like, includes an elongated, flexible tape or lock member having a plurality of spaced lock studs positioned thereon. A lock actuator moves the tape between unlocked an... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5634702 | Hands free waste container having a closed cover that automatically opens when the container is moved outside its cabinet enclosure A kitchen trash container system wherein a trash container is covered when it is within a kitchen sink cabinet enclosure and wherein the cover automatically opens when the trash container is caused to move outwardly from the cabinet. A latch type member i... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5624169 | Modular suspended media rack A rack for storing a plurality of recording media in a stacked configuration. The rack includes a platform upon which a stack of recording media can be positioned. The platform is movably mounted to a support assembly for supporting the platform relative ... | 04/29/1997 |
| 5460442 | Device for use in the sale of groceries A device to be used in the sale of groceries including a side (1) made at least in part of transparent material and behind which groceries are to be placed and which is equipped with openings (2) through which the groceries are taken from inside the devic... | 10/24/1995 |
| 5421481 | Self-biasing system A self-biasing system for articles has an article support, a frame for controlling the movement of the support and a biasing structure capable of moving the support. The system can be a self-leveling article dispenser with the frame including elongate cha... | 06/06/1995 |
| 5409308 | Overhead cabinet with rotating door A cabinet is provided with a curved, upwardly-swinging door and interior shelves. The curved shelf door is mounted on a pair of opposed pivot arms which rotate on a horizontal axis. Each pivot arm is provided with a disk portion having a central boss and ... | 04/25/1995 |
| 5341542 | Anti-tip hinge device and method An anti-tip hinge device for a door or a shelf, which is pivotally moved to obtain a horizontal cantilever position. The hinge device has a channel which fits into a sheath of and is connected to the door or shelf. A lever arm carries cam followers which ... | 08/30/1994 |
| 5324105 | Steering wheel storage device A storage device including a lid and a plurality of shelf members, pivotally mounted to a frame member. The lid, the base, and the plurality of shelf members form pairs of opposed cooperating rack assemblies. Each pair of cooperating rack assemblies is ad... | 06/28/1994 |
| 5226706 | Adjustable door balancing mechanism An adjustable counterbalance system is provided for an appliance cabinet having a door hinged to the cabinet for movement from a closed to an opened position. A counterbalance spring includes one end connected to the door and another end connected to a mo... | 07/13/1993 |
| 5050943 | Biological safety cabinet with window counterbalance A biological safety cabinet vertical lift assist system employing one or more pneumatic springs operatively connected to the cabinet and sliding window to counterbalance the window's weight to provide a substantially constant brake force spring resulting ... | 09/24/1991 |
| 4991914 | Mail sorter basket for handling mail trays A basket structure for supporting mail trays between varying elevations relative to a workplace supporting planar floor in cooperation with a mail sorting machine having a plurality of sorting bins disposed laterally in spaced relation along the horizonta... | 02/12/1991 |
| 4429933 | Closing mechanism for a cabinet cover A closing mechanism 30 for a cabinet cover 14 is described including a pair of elongated flat links 32, 34 joined for sliding pivotal engagement. The remaining end of a first link 34 is pivotally secured to the enclosure cover 14 and the remaining end of ... | 02/07/1984 |
| 4383721 | Storage box closure control A closure control for a storage box or the like having a heavy lid selectively movable between a closed position, wherein the lid closes an upwardly opening receptacle for receiving tools and the like, and an open position wherein the lid extends upwardly... | 05/17/1983 |
