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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| RE39917 | Rotary shelf assembly mechanism having a post height adjustment device and a novel shelf construction and self retaining element for securing the shelves to the post A rotary shelf assembly mechanism has shelves mounted on a vertical post arrangement formed by a first lower post and a second upper post. The mechanism is connected to a cabinet by upper and lower mounting brackets interacting with the top and bottom of the cabinet... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7144610 | Display tree A display tree for electrical ornaments has a support tube. A male electrical plug is connected to the support tube upper end. A female electrical socket is connected to the support tube lower end. A flange electrical contact is electrically connected to the female ... | 12/05/2006 |
| 6942109 | Rotary display apparatus for displaying periodicals in a circular array A rotary display apparatus is provided having a plurality of concentric circular areas in which a plurality of concentric circular areas in which a plurality of differing magazines and other printed materials can be displayed in a circular array presenting the cover... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6878342 | Apparatus for determining temperance of and controlling the evaporation of liquid samples An apparatus for evaporating liquid samples contained in sample holders mounted within a chamber and by rotated by the rotor during an evaporation process in which the pressure in the chamber is reduced below atmospheric and the sample holders are rotated at high sp... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6793043 | Methods and apparatus for improved register checkout Systems and techniques for more efficient checkout are described. A triangular carousel having a relatively small footprint is employed proximate a bar code scanner and point of sale (POS) terminal so that a checker can efficiently load scanned items into bags, and ... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6626305 | Rotary shelf assembly mechanism having a post height adjustment device and a novel shelf construction and shelf retaining element for securing the shelves to the post A rotary shelf assembly mechanism has shelves mounted on a vertical post arrangement formed by a first lower post and a second upper post. The mechanism is connected to a cabinet by upper and lower mounting brackets interacting with the top and bottom of ... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6520352 | Stackable lazy susan having central support column A multi-level support stand (10) including an enlarged base member (20) having a central aperture (21) that is dimensioned to receive the closed lower end (31) of an elongated cylindrical support member (30) having an open end (32) and an interior recepta... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6378964 | Rotary stepped storage and display device and method A rotary stepped storage and display unit is placed on shelves in cabinets and other locations above eye level to store and display items such as spice jars etc. on a stepped surface so that items can be seen easily from below. Preferably, the device comp... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6263808 | Rotary stepped storage and display and method A rotary stepped storage and display unit is placed on shelves in cabinets and other locations above eye level to store and display items such as spice jars etc. on a stepped surface so that items can be seen easily from below. Preferably, the device comp... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6234346 | Snack dispenser A snack dispenser consists of a series of tiers stacked to resemble a wedding cake. Each tier includes a trough divided into slots. A snack may be placed into each slot. The front of each slot is transparent. The troughs or trays are mounted on a rotatabl... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6131745 | Display apparatus A display apparatus having particular utility for the presentation of small articles, such as watches, is intended to be mounted on department store rounders utilized for the presentation of related products, such as soft goods. The display apparatus has ... | 10/17/2000 |
| 5810181 | Reconfigurable display stand A display stand having a first shelf for an article to be displayed, a first base for supporting the first shelf in a display position relative to a support for the display stand with the first shelf and first base having a combined vertical plan outline,... | 09/22/1998 |
| 5487600 | Container for earrings and small jewelry A covered container for earrings and small jewelry provides an annular dish-like base rotatably supporting a compound upstanding medial column. The medial column is formed by one or more elements having a tray-like upper portion with an upturned periphera... | 01/30/1996 |
| 5425460 | Rotatable container-storing and selectable-container holding apparatus A rotatable container-storing and selectable container-holder apparatus (10) that is designed to be used by manicurist and hobbyist. The apparatus provides convenient storage for paint and liquid containers (60) and allows a particular container (60) to b... | 06/20/1995 |
| 5259502 | Tool case This invention relates to a tool case and in particular to one including a base container having two adjacent corners each formed with a hole, a first intermediate container disposed on the base container and having a corner with a hole and an adjacent co... | 11/09/1993 |
| 4892197 | Golf ball display stand A display stand for displaying spherical articles, which when displayed with golf balls has the appearance of a spheroid with dimples thereon. The upper section of the stand includes generally circular support plates of varying diameters arranged in a sta... | 01/09/1990 |
| 4827638 | Artwork support apparatus An apparatus for supporting a work article on a work surface. The apparatus includes a base member having an opening therein, a work article support member attached to and positioned above the base member, the work article support member having an opening... | 05/09/1989 |
| 4723819 | Merchandizing device A merchandizing device is shown in the preferred form according to the teachings of the present invention as including a display portion for displaying a plurality of one half pairs of products and a storage portion associated with the display portion for... | 02/09/1988 |
| 4548324 | Table and literature display stand A combination table and rotating literature display stand comprising a base having a post extending upwardly therefrom, a table top mounted on an upper end of the post, and a plurality of rack members rotatably mounted on the post and positioned to form a... | 10/22/1985 |
| 4534474 | Collapsible kitchen utensil holder A utensil holder which includes three separate annular sections of different diameters, can be assembled in interlocking superposed relationship as a one-tier holder, a two-tier holder or a three-tier holder. For shipping purposes, all three sections nest... | 08/13/1985 |
| 4453326 | Document holding and segregating device A document holding and segregating device includes a generally cylindrical body member having radially projecting partitions forming a plurality of compartments for holding documents such as communication memos, etc. The body member includes a central hub... | 06/12/1984 |
| 4003471 | Revolving message holder An upstanding rack which is rotatable upon a stand, the rack consisting of several tiers one upon the other, each tier having several boxes all around its outer side, each box being adaptable to have message notes being inserted thereinto, so that whereve... | 01/18/1977 |
| 3966052 | Arrangement for keeping tools of the drilling, milling, boring type etc. in readiness for use on machine tools A tool holder for the shank tools of a drilling, boring or milling machine comprises a table having a pair of vertically spaced coaxial horizontal disks including a smaller diameter upper disk and a larger diameter lower disk and spacer holding the disks ... | 06/29/1976 |
