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"It is my heart-warmed and world-embracing Christmas hope and aspiration that all of us, the high, the low, the rich, the poor, the admired, the despised, the loved, the hated, the civilized, the savage (every man and brother of us all throughout the whole earth), may eventually be gathered together in a heaven of everlasting rest and peace and bliss, except the inventor of the telephone. "
Mark Twain ; Christmas greetings, 1890
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8176858 | Composite desk A composite desk, including: two desk sideboards and a desk top, the two desk sideboards support the desk top, the desk sideboards and the desk top are made of the plastic composite board completely or partially; the plastic composite board includes a top board; a b... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8136462 | Quick and easy assembly shelving unit and method for assembling the same A shelving unit includes a support frame and a plurality of support boards each detachably mounted on the support frame. The support frame includes a first support bracket, a second support bracket located opposite to the first support bracket, two connecting braces... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8015931 | Quick and easy assembly shelving unit and method for assembling the same A shelving unit includes a support frame and a plurality of support boards each mounted on the support frame. The support frame includes a front support bracket, a back board located opposite to the front support bracket, four first connecting tubes each having a fi... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8015930 | Quick and easy assembly shelving unit and method for assembling the same A shelving unit includes a support frame and a plurality of support boards each detachably mounted on the support frame. The support frame includes a front support bracket, a first connecting bracket having a first end connected with a first end of the front support... | 09/13/2011 |
| 7765942 | Interlocking component assembly for an expandable rack assembly An interlocking component assembly of an expandable rack assembly is proposed, including a plurality of horizontally-deposed panels each formed with a first opening, a plurality of vertically-deposed panels each disposed between two horizontally-deposed panels, a pl... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7384107 | Modular system of closet inside part based on adjustable units easily assembled and packed by the user A closet inside part modular system made of agglomerated material units, preferably 12 mm. thick and mass manufactured, of adjustable sizes, with combinable systems to increase their amplitude, standardized according to modern standards of popular or residential hou... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7337732 | Quick assembly home entertainment system stand and method for assembling the same A home entertainment system storage unit includes a front frame having an upper portion, a bottom portion, and first and second side portions extending therebetween. A first side member is hingedly connected to a rear surface of the front frame, the first side membe... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7334692 | Modular shelving system A modular stand-alone shelving system comprising left and right vertical support members, each having front and rear corner posts connected by a welded grid of horizontal and vertical rods. A plurality of shelves formed of sheet metal are disposed between the vertic... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7325500 | Packaging system, apparatus, and method with articulable corner support members A system for use in the packing of an appliance containing the pallet and corner members is provided. The pallet comprises first and second support members and a connecting cross member, wherein the cross member is substantially perpendicular to the first and second... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7155873 | Structural connector for a drilling rig substructure A method and apparatus for connecting sections of a drilling rig substructure is disclosed. The disclosed invention is a unique structural connector in which sections of a drilling rig substructure can be connected together without the use of pins or pin-type connec... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7156026 | Video game controller stand An ergonomically contoured frame for accommodating a person in a seated position includes an upper section carried by a base section. The base section includes upwardly extending legs, while the upper section includes downwardly extending legs for adjustably interco... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7140307 | Display booth framework A framework for a display booth includes at least one base, at least one post, at least one beam and a connector. The post is adapted to be releasably attached to the base and to extend vertically upward from the base when attached thereto. The post includes at leas... | 11/28/2006 |
| 6918498 | Method and apparatus for a wire shelf hooking onto slotted brackets A rack system including a support having multiple longitudinally spaced slots for connecting at least one generally Z-shaped shelf, or any suitable shape. The shelf has a front leg and a back leg interconnected by a support position. The front leg may, for example, ... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6883882 | Cabinet assembly The present invention discloses an improved cabinet assembly comprising more than one flat piece and a curved connecting member; wherein a latch is disposed on the edge of the flat piece, so that the flat pieces and the connecting member are engaged and connected by... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6769750 | Mechanical joint including angle bracket therefor A mechanical joint for joining a pair of structural components. The mechanical joint includes a bracket having a pair of legs, a first recess formed in the first structural component, and a second recess formed in the second structural component. The first recess ac... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6082069 | Method for making a rigid construction by wedging together panels and frames without using tools A method for assembling an object useful for storage, support or shelter. The assembly essentially consists of at least two planar parallel rectangular members in which a plurality of free four-sided spaces are provided so that a network of empty four-sid... | 07/04/2000 |
| 6062401 | Shelving system The shelving system comprises a rear upright, the rear upright having a notch therein; a first shelf engaged with the notch and supported by said rear upright; a front post; and a member disposed between the rear upright and the front post at a lower port... | 05/16/2000 |
| 5904104 | Structural improvement of computer desk The subject matter relates to a structural improvement of computer desk, or more specifically to a type of computer desk that can be disassembled or collapsed, with sufficient utilization of storage space, with the height of its desk plate adjustable to s... | 05/18/1999 |
| 5884568 | Enclosed utility table An improved enclosed multi-purpose utility table adaptable for mounting on a horizontal fence railing or for resting on a floor surface or wheelable on a floor surface. The table includes a rectangular base member with a pair of stationary secured end pla... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5797503 | Modular storage system with an active storage level feature A modular shelving system includes active and fixed storage levels. The storage levels are removably supported from support posts and are disposed at intermediate positions between a top shelf assembly and a base shelf assembly. Each active storage level ... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5706741 | Upright free-standing shelf unit A shelf unit which exhibits a high degree of flexibility with respect to assembling and reconfiguring the shelf unit for any of a wide variety of uses. The shelf unit includes left and right ladder-like vertical leg structures which have cross members tha... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5685238 | Shelving apparatus Boltless shelving apparatus is described which comprises a number of upright support members (10), and a number of transverse shelf members (12). The shelves are mounted to the supports by insertion of downwardly extending engagement members (32) at the s... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5660122 | Finely adjustable mounting system and panel for holding planar articles and storage unit using both An adjustable mounting system includes a tab having a plurality of holes formed thereon at first regular intervals horizontally across the tab, a member having a plurality of openings formed thereon at second regular intervals different from the first reg... | 08/26/1997 |
| 5647650 | Modular storage and support assembly A modular storage and support assembly uses a platform system that includes vertically disposed support posts. The support post has an extended tubular body and a plurality of symmetrically spaced, radially extending flanges running the length of the tubu... | 07/15/1997 |
| 5615621 | Arrangement in a structural element for example for use in a furniture, more specially a sitting furniture or relief furniture A structural element, for use as a furniture support, includes a pair of support members, one of which defines an upwardly facing recess and the other of which defines a downwardly facing recess. Each support member is engaged within the recess of the oth... | 04/01/1997 |
| 5601038 | Supplemental shelving system for removably mounting shelves in a shelving structure A supplemental shelving system for removably mounting shelves in an existing shelving structure features a pair of supporting grids vertically suspended from a horizontal shelf in the existing shelving structure, at least one removable shelf and S-shaped ... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5598791 | Shelving apparatus and method of assembly A shelving apparatus includes at least one shelf, several elongate channel leg members, each channel leg member having a substantially U-shaped cross-section, two of each of the leg members forming a leg member pair, several shelving support elements for ... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5595127 | Shelving system A shelving unit comprises a pair of side panels each having a front edge and a rear edge with the edges formed into generally C-shaped channels defining vertical upright support members. A plurality of vertically spaced slots are provided in each support ... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5575223 | Furniture kit The furniture kit consists of panel elements which are to be arranged alternatively vertically and horizontally and which have at least one row of holes along their longitudinal edges. The rows of holes of the panel elements are arranged and formed in suc... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5481988 | Telescoping work platform A telescoping work platform having telescoping inner and outer frames that are telescopically adjustable and are capable of being locked relative to one another. The inner frame has a bottom wall at its lower end which serves as a work platform and is pro... | 01/09/1996 |
| 5463966 | Framework for shelving unit A framework comprising a plurality of vertical posts, a plurality of horizontal members and a locking attachment for connecting the horizontal members to the vertical posts, the vertical posts being provided with a plurality of key hole shaped apertures o... | 11/07/1995 |
| 5454331 | Furniture constructions Articles of furniture are formed employing at least three members joined together by mortises and tenons of which one is a first member, when an additional member or members are needed, one such is the mirror image of the first member. In all disclosed em... | 10/03/1995 |
| 5423251 | Plastic frame system having a triangular support post A modular "knock-down" type shelving system having adjustable height shelves includes a plastic support post having a generally right equilateral triangular cross-section. The support post is composed of pultruded thermosetting plastic having unidirection... | 06/13/1995 |
| 5411153 | Storage rack assembly system A storage rack assembly system is made up of a plurality of vertical members and a plurality of cross-members supported by the vertical members. The vertical members can be stacked one on top of another and locked together by means of suitable connectors,... | 05/02/1995 |
| 5407084 | Glide runner support The glide runner support of the present invention is comprised of a pair of longitudinal members, spaced apart and aligned parallel with one another, each one being formed having a centrally located longitudinal interior channel extending the length there... | 04/18/1995 |
| 5404683 | Playground system A playground system including a basic play unit having four corner posts installed upright in a first generally rectangular post formation with the posts at the corners of the formation. A first rectangular frame of the basic play unit includes four side ... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5392902 | Merchandise display device A merchandise display device is disclosed which includes a vertically disposed rear wall having opposing side edges that are attached to a pair of opposing, vertically disposed side wall assemblies. Each side wall assembly includes an inner panel facing t... | 02/28/1995 |
| 5349909 | Shelving unit A shelving unit made of vertical end panels, horizontal shelves, cornice boards and toekicks secured together in a rigid and accurate assembly of parts. The shelf at the midpoint in the height of the end panels is connected to the end panels by shelf supp... | 09/27/1994 |
| 5345882 | Assembly-type table A table which can be easily assembled without much labor for screw fastening or such operations is provided. For this purpose, pins are provided on lower portions of the inner surfaces of both side frames which constitute the table, and slots are formed i... | 09/13/1994 |
| 5315935 | Folding portable drafting table A table having three major components, top, shelf and base, all constructed of light-weight wood or other light-weight materials and constructed so that the table is easily and quickly assembled and disassembled without the need for tools. All three parts... | 05/31/1994 |
