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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7303035 | Hood assembly method and apparatus A hood assembly 100 for a vehicle 104 is disclosed. The hood assembly includes a hood 102 coupled to the vehicle and movable between an open position and a closed position. The hood assembly also includes a locking assembly 106. The locki... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7140588 | Brace rotating mechanism A brace to be able to maintain the open position of a lid of a keyboard musical instrument (grand piano), is able to rotate between an erect position that maintains an open position of lid and a collapsed position, and is able to be self-standing in the erect positi... | 11/28/2006 |
| 5056839 | Automobile cover assembly A cover assembly for an automobile has a case and a rotary shaft mounted within the case. The case can form an integral component of the automobile bumper and can be either curved or straight. The rotary shaft onto which a cover is rotated can also be str... | 10/15/1991 |
| 4899420 | Hinge system A hinge system for a large or heavy cover member hinged to a container member. A container hinge plate is secured to a side wall of the container member and a cover hinge plate is secured to the side wall of the cover member and rotatably connected to the... | 02/13/1990 |
| 4742598 | Vertical filing cabinet having a device for balancing and holding lid in a safety position Device for balancing a lid of a suspended plan filing cabinet, comprising a stay (4) fixed at one end (40) on a pivot pin (5) fastened to the lid (1), the other end (41) being free, said stay being pulled towards the top of the cabinet by a spring (6) com... | 05/10/1988 |
| 4657155 | Lid support rod A lid support rod for holding open the lid of a storage container is comprised of a first plate member, second and third plate members and a central pin member disposed between the first plate member and the second and third plate members. The second plat... | 04/14/1987 |
| 4192283 | Barbecue grill cover positioning means A heat-insulated rotatable handle extends through an opening in the cover side wall of a barbecue grill to interconnect with a generally L-shaped lever arm located inside the cover. By the handle alone, the cover may be raised or lowered, and, at the same... | 03/11/1980 |
| 4138158 | Dump body brace A brace for supporting a dump body of a vehicle including means for attaching the brace to a long sill of the body, means for supporting the weight of the body on the vehicle chassis, shaft means rotatably attaching the support means to the attaching mean... | 02/06/1979 |
| 4085961 | Tool box mount for pickup truck A tool box mount for a pickup truck has a frame which supports a tool box, and is itself supported above a bed of the pickup truck for swinging movement over the bed between a position wherein the tool box can be opened during use and a position where the... | 04/25/1978 |
