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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7380686 | Utility case system A case has a center support and an open top. A central wall forms first and second major chambers with an aperture there between. The case has a pair of butterfly doors forming minor chambers. Hinges couple the butterfly doors to the central support adjacent to the ... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7357268 | Storage rack A storage rack includes a pivot shaft, a plurality of plastic trays pivoted to the pivot shaft, each tray having a plurality of upwardly protruded locating blocks, and flat accessories boxes of different sizes selectively and detachably carried in the trays, each fl... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7328825 | Secured dynamic storage compartment for vehicle door This application is directed to a dynamic storage compartment for modifying the interior space of a vehicle, either as originally equipped or as an after-market modification, so as to provide a means for providing enhanced storage capacity for a vehicle which is cha... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7287660 | Two-compartment container A two-compartment container has a lid portion and a base portion hingedly connected to one another and openable and closable in the manner of a clamshell. Both the lid portion and the base portion have partitions, which extend from the hinge and which are aligned wi... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7284660 | Container for storing multiple saw blades A container for storing and transporting multiple circular saw blades. This invention provides for a circular, portable, carrying case to safely and conveniently store and transport circular saw blades. The invention has several circular trays and each tray had an i... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7275658 | Dispenser capable of dispensing sheet-like articles A dispenser is disclosed which is capable of dispensing articles from two locations. The dispenser includes first and second members pivotally connected together by a first hinge to form a first entrance into the dispenser. The first and second members are capable o... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7234630 | Folding collapsible storage container Disclosed is a folding collapsible storage container, which has a container body with vertical folding lines in the four corners and two opposite short sides thereof, a stiff partition plate fixedly fastened to the container body set between the vertical folding lin... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7219969 | Storage container and storage system including a stack of the same The present application relates to a storage container and a storage system include a stack of such storage container. ... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7159760 | Package for delicacies and method for packaging delicacies A package for several delicacies comprising compartments, which are pivotally connected to the sides of a polygonal bottom part. The package includes a closed position wherein the bottom part forms a portion of a flat bottom of a container for the delicacies, each c... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7017744 | Package for hygienic storage of absorbent articles The present invention concerns a package for hygienic storage of two or more similar, non-folded, thin absorbent articles, preferably micro panty shields, which are placed on top of each other in a stack. The package is shape stable and shockproof and has a containe... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6961977 | Magnetic hinge A magnetic hinge defining a hinge axis includes first and second hinge plates of non-magnetic material and first and second magnets disposed therein, respectively, for movement therewith. The plates are generally parallel and independently pivotable about the hinge ... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6874650 | Storage container A stackable container, including side walls extending upwardly from a bottom wall and defining an open-top, enclosed space therein, and rigid support members spaced about the bottom wall, the rigid support members having a vertical height. The side walls are tapered... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6699309 | Delivery system for carbon dioxide absorption material A delivery system for carbon dioxide absorption material includes a container for the storage of carbon dioxide absorption material, and a receptacle capable of receiving carbon dioxide absorption materials. The receptacle has a contact limiting membrane ... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6648166 | Folding storage assembly A portable storage assembly includes a central support structure and a container assembly comprising a storage container and a cover member. The container assembly is movable between access and storage positions with respect to the central support structu... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6619482 | Medicine caddy A medicine caddy having a first caddy portion and a second caddy portion connectable to each other. The first and second caddy portions are movable with respect to one another between a first countertop configuration and a second carrying configuration. M... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6167680 | Portable display case A portable storage and display case for toy action figurines. Compartments, located within the case, allow the user to strategically place the figurines within the case. Transparent walls facilitate use of the case for display purposes in addition to allo... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6123214 | Multiple chambered container A container presenting multiple compartments is provided wherein separable container sections are joined to provide a single container capable of holding multiple different substances and while maintaining separation between the substances.... | 09/26/2000 |
| 6082545 | Portable therapy and game case assembly A Self-contained, portable therapy and game case assembly having sliding and opening sections and compartments and portions of the therapy assembly which can be utilized together or separately is disclosed. The therapy assembly is provided for use with va... | 07/04/2000 |
| 6076698 | Molded storage container with dual compartments A molded storage container with dual compartments for storing a plurality of useful objects including a plurality of molded storage elements, each hinged to an adjacent storage element. A first storage elements forms a bottom wall of a first storage compa... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6026973 | Double rollable storing or packing device A device for storing or packing loose objects comprising a plurality of container elements, each having a bottom wall, upstanding side and end walls, and an open upper side, which elements are connected to one another by hinge joints arranged between the ... | 02/22/2000 |
| 6003708 | Box A box is provided with a number of holders (1, 2, 3, 4), all of which have a bottom, end walls and side walls, with always at least two adjacent holders having a pivoting connection (9, 10) at their bottom. The holders (1, 2, 3, 4) are of such dimensions ... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5996834 | Storing or packing device A device for storing or packing loose objects comprising a plurality of container elements, each having bottom wall, upstanding side and end walls, and an open upper side, which elements are connected to one another by hinge joints arranged between the si... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5772058 | Collapsible article divider and support A collapsible article divider and support having a plurality of pivotally interconnected vertical panels capable of forming one or more article receiving and supporting compartments. The divider and support is foldable to a flat transport and storage conf... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5676253 | Combination-type tool box A combination-type tool box comprises a polygonal main body and a plurality of receiving boxes fastened pivotally with the main body such that the receiving boxes can be rolled in series to rest against the longitudinal sides of the main body. The main bo... | 10/14/1997 |
| 5676274 | Rollable storage device having multiple compartments A rollable storage device having a plurality of compartments for storing objects therein. Each compartment includes a bottom wall and outwardly extending side walls and end walls, and an open upper side. Each of the compartments includes a different cross... | 10/14/1997 |
| 5676240 | Caddy for art supplies A caddy for storing and transporting art supplies is disclosed. The caddy includes at least two pivotably coupled trays disposed in substantially parallel, vertically displaced, planes. Access to the contents of the lower tray or trays is obtained by pivo... | 10/14/1997 |
| 5423424 | Storage case for computer cards A multiple section card case for storing computer cards, such as PCMCIA cards. The multiple section card case includes a top piece, a bottom piece, and a plurality of intermediate pieces interchangeably coupled to each other. When coupled together, the to... | 06/13/1995 |
| 5370255 | Collapsible multilayer container A collapsible multilayer container includes a cover and a plurality of housings in which the housings are pivotally connected one by one so as to be collapsible for spacial savings and expandable for charming outlooks. The cover includes a pair of handles... | 12/06/1994 |
| 5344039 | Storage container A storage container for mini-disk cartridges and the like is described, which includes a hingedly connected upper shell and lower shell. Each shell includes a front wall and side walls extending upwardly from their bottom inside surfaces. Support elements... | 09/06/1994 |
| 5267422 | Insulation containment apparatus An insulation containment apparatus includes a pair of side panels and a plurality of spacer panels. The side panels are flexible and allow the apparatus to be compressed by accordianing for storage and transport. The apparatus is expanded to form a conta... | 12/07/1993 |
| 5242071 | Stackable multi-compartmental container A container having fixed sectional dividers is provided, the sections being hingedly connected to permit stacking of one container within another and equipped with a container section latch to connect the container sections while in use.... | 09/07/1993 |
| 5176281 | Tackle box with lid-latching handle and removable carrying case A tackle box has a box body with a hinged lid. The box body has a deeper front portion and an shallower back portion. Correspondingly, the lid has a deeper back portion and shallower front portion. The back portion of the box body carries a stack of inter... | 01/05/1993 |
| 5095579 | Cleaning center for use in a home, motor vehicle and the like A cleaning center for use in a home, motor vehicle or the like. The cleaning center is constructed with one or more outer caddy units which may be locked together and covered and locked with a lid. The caddy units are designed to store cleaning supplies a... | 03/17/1992 |
| 5012971 | Food container and method A compartmented container that is especially suitable for containing food is provided. The container or package in one embodiment comprises a first or bottom compartment and a second or top compartment that is hinged to the first compartment. The containe... | 05/07/1991 |
| 4998616 | Four ply fold-up display and carrying case A four ply fold-up display and carrying case. The case has four plies which are hinged together. The outer plies are hinged at the bottom, and the inner plies are hinged both at the bottom and the top so that the case opens up in an accordion-like manner ... | 03/12/1991 |
| 4964526 | Case for feminine hygiene products A case for feminine hygiene products has a bottom compartment and a top compartment configured to receive a variety of feminine hygiene products. A lower retaining plate fits over the bottom compartment and an upper retaining plate fits over the top compa... | 10/23/1990 |
| 4934549 | Portable insulated storage chest A portable insulated storage chest is disclosed. The portable insulated storage chest comprises first and second container sections, each having a base and plurality of wall portions defining respective first and second receptacles, a hinge for pivotally ... | 06/19/1990 |
| 4890741 | Capsule package A pair of receptacles are connected together by flexible material for permitting the receptacles to be assembled in overlapping relationship to form a convenient package. Each receptacle includes a medication storage compartment having a child-resistant c... | 01/02/1990 |
| 4736837 | Display box having hingedly-connected sections A display box is provided for displaying material such as pamphlets, discs, and the like. The box includes hingedly-connected first and second sections adapted for relative pivotal movement between closed and opened conditions. In the closed condition, th... | 04/12/1988 |
| 4621404 | Process for making molded wheeled luggage There is disclosed a strong, light-weight, rigid molded, plastic luggage provided with wheels and a retractable handle. The luggage ensemble utilizes the shape of respective individual pieces of the luggage and retention means to hold them in assembled re... | 11/11/1986 |
