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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7793901 | Multifunctional mounting bracket for an electrical device In the daily live electrical devices are used in connection with a plurality of applications like telephone systems, computer systems and so on. These electrical devices should be mounted to a support to keep order within such electrical or electronic systems and th... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7748672 | Transferable patient care equipment support A patient care equipment support is transferable between a first device having a first coupling member and a second device having a second coupling member. The equipment support comprises an equipment supporting portion configured to support patient care equipment, ... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7017871 | Electric appliance stand with simple telescopic support rod Electric appliance stand with simple telescopic support rod, including a telescopic operable arm. A lower end of the operable arm is pivotally disposed on a base seat and an upper end of the operable arm is pivotally connected with a connecting seat. The base seat i... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7013546 | Method for installing a stowage cabinet in a motor vehicle A stowage cabinet installs within a motor vehicle frame using cabinet and roof cleats. The cabinet cleat mounts to the stowage cabinet before installing the cabinet within the motor vehicle. The cabinet cleat engages a roof cleat that is fastened to the roof. The st... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7003386 | Device and method for determining the position of a working part The invention relates to a device and to a method for determining the position for a working part of a tool on a working machine with a position-determining apparatus (2, 4, 5, 6; 2, 4a, 4b, 5, 6′; 31, 33, 49, 50, 51, 1′,53). At least one de... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6969035 | Glass holder A glass holder for glasses having a narrow neck and a wider base has a vertically movable stand element formed so that a base of a glass is placeable on the stand element, at least two movable holding-down devices which are spaced from one another and in a holding p... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6945735 | Alignment and support apparatus An alignment and support device for supporting and maintaining correct alignment of at least one pipe or conduit inside a form board during a concrete pour operation, the device comprising at least two attachment points for holding a pipe or conduit, and at least on... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6938864 | Board storage and display device A display device configured to receive a board shaped sporting device. The display device has substantially parallel arms that extend away from a mounting surface thereby forming at least one slot. A board shaped sporting device, such as a skateboard, is received by... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6758016 | Adjustable support for steps A support for steps, having the shape of a triangular corner plate to be installed one after the other along a stringer. The sides of this support are reinforced, horizontally and vertically by a 90 degree fold, to fix the steps and risers. The ends are wider and po... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6685070 | Modular cargo carrier system for vehicle roof A modular cargo carrier system comprising at least one pair of carrier modules and means for attaching said modules to a vehicle or to a support on a vehicle. The modules each have a top, a bottom, sides and ends, the attaching means being located on at l... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6643945 | Universal anchor bolt template A universal anchor bolt template including a plate member having a square configuration. The plate member has planar upper and lower surfaces. The plate member has a plurality of apertures therethrough arranged in at least one group of four radial apertur... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6568645 | Mounting bracket for a utility meter transceiver unit A mounting bracket for a utility meter transceiver unit, consists of a main bracket piece having a first end and a second end, with a through opening at the first end sized to receive therethrough a utility pipe that is in communication with a utility met... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6447141 | Mount for a protective tubing lamp The invention concerns a mounting bracket to securely hold elongated tubular lamp members. The mounting bracket has a stationary part which can be fixed to a static structure, and a movable part which is detachably fixed to the stationary part in such a w... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6303195 | Ornamental support Ornamental supports for supporting various items such as shelves, hanging plants, curtain rods, decorative fixtures, flag poles, name plaques, or the like and so constructed that ornamentation associated therewith may be easily be removed and replaced wit... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6298608 | Device to secure snow guard below substrate layer of roof The present invention can be attached to any type of roof which comprises an outer layer attached to a substrate layer. The present invention comprises a block having a base and a top, a snow guard attached to the block, and two rods, each having a first ... | 10/09/2001 |
| 6173931 | Post cap and accessory devices A post cap and accessory assembly for pilings. Continued development resulted in refinements for accessory mounting and security, and improved adaptability of the caps to varying piling diameters and non-piling applications. Single accessory mounts afford... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6135408 | Mobile telephone holder In a holder for an object, such as a mobile telephone, comprising a housing having a front part with a front wall and a rear part with a rear wall and a permanent magnet disposed in the housing adjacent the front wall thereof, the front wall has a recess ... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6135402 | Device for fitting outdoor unit of separate type air conditioner An unit installation tool for a separate type air conditioner is capable of installing the output unit easily and safely on the outer wall, and preventing shaking or swaying. A yoke is fitted to the outer wall with bolts. A holding part extended laterally... | 10/24/2000 |
| 5974675 | Navigation unit A navigation unit having a gyro sensor mounted thereon. The unit includes a mounting mechanism for changing the mounting direction of the gyro sensor so that the rotation detecting axis of the gyro sensor may be vertical, i.e. normal to a vehicle. In one ... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5948086 | Electronic still camera adapted for use in the battery receiving chamber of a portable computer An electronic still camera is adapted for use with a portable computer which has a computer housing formed with a battery receiving chamber for receiving removably a battery pack therein, a power supplying device, and a set of first battery charging conta... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5800583 | Air treatment system An air treatment system having a relatively large capacity yet a relatively small footprint and low sound level. The air treatment system includes a housing defining adjacent vertically extending inlet and outlet chambers. A blower is mounted within the i... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5794901 | Functional component usable for demonstration and/or training purposes Functional component usable for demonstration and/or training purposes which can be releasably secured to the mounting face of a support base (1). It is provided with a clamping device (8) which is brought into engagement with a mounting recess (3) of sup... | 08/18/1998 |
| 5740995 | Device for supporting objects A device for supporting objects, especially objects such as utilized in vehicles, boats and the like, comprising a base adapted to be mounted on a substrate, for example, a dashboard or console, and a carrier member for supporting said objects and which i... | 04/21/1998 |
| 5618141 | Modular merchandise signage system A modular merchandise signage system has a sign holder and a base removably attachable at a plurality of different orientations to the sign holder. The base comprises a clip specifically configured to attach the base to a hang bar. The sign holder and the... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5582384 | Holding device for rods, tubes, etc. A holding device for elongate members has a base body with a C-shaped bracket with a first leg, a second leg, and a connecting bar. The C-shaped bracket has a securing screw extending through the first leg for clamping the holding device to a support. The... | 12/10/1996 |
| 5503354 | Telecommunication overhead cable distribution universal support bracket A preferred embodiment of the universal support bracket 10 is illustrated for supporting a fiber optic cable carrier 28 in a telecommunication overhead cable distribution system 12. The bracket 10 includes a body section 40 that has an arm 46 that extends... | 04/02/1996 |
| 5501614 | Device for raising aquarium fish and its receptable assembly A device for raising aquarium fish is a combination of a water tank and a receptacle assembly (4). The water tank has an upper opening, a lid for closing the upper opening and provided with an illumination mechanism and a filtration mechanism (3), and a f... | 03/26/1996 |
| 5474273 | Beverage container holder with alternate supports A beverage container holder comprising alternate supports to protect a beverage from contaminates by securing the same in convenient locations and preventing accidental spills. The holder includes a longitudinally extending spine which provides the body o... | 12/12/1995 |
| 5460303 | Bicycle bag stabilizer A bag stabilizer for a bicycle pack having two elongated material strips, two hooks and a fastener. The elongated material strips are connected to the top part of the pack extending through two hooks and out the bottom part into and through a fastener. Th... | 10/24/1995 |
| 5365623 | Telephone holder for bed side rail An apparatus for detachably attaching to a bed side rail and supporting a telephone thereon. The apparatus includes V-shaped slots for slipping over and receiving the side rail horizontal bar and a spring clamp therebelow adapted for detachable attachment... | 11/22/1994 |
| 5231779 | Information display tag A tag for displaying pricing and other information relating to products on a merchandiser such as a "Pegboard" hook, a shelf or a rack. The tag is adapted to be attached universally to various types and sizes of scanner arms associated with the hook and a... | 08/03/1993 |
| 5188328 | Undercounter revolver support A bracket is provided for alternate mounting from downwardly facing horizontal surface or a vertical surface and the brackets rotatably supports a sleeve therefrom (in any one of four different elevated positions relative to the bracket), with the sleeve ... | 02/23/1993 |
| 5108058 | Camping light holder A camping light holder for maintaining a camping light a distance from a support structure is provided. The camping light holder includes a pole assembly, and a clamping assembly. The pole assembly includes a plurality of interconnecting sections. The pol... | 04/28/1992 |
| 5097997 | Bi-directional belt clip for portable wearable devices A bi-directional clip. The clip includes a generally planar member having an edge and fastener for securing the planar member to a portable wearing device. An elongated slot extends through the planar member from the edge to form a pair of clip members.... | 03/24/1992 |
| 5087004 | Convertible mounting apparatus A mechanism using a convertible mounting apparatus (103 and 105) for installing a communication device in both a horizontal and vertical configuration is described. The position of a wedge shaped platform (103) on the installation interface of the communi... | 02/11/1992 |
| 5072904 | Artists' brush holder A device for holding artists' brushes and the like having two pairs of opposed rows of reeds with their tips in close proximity, the reeds deflecting to support the handle of the brush at spaced apart points. The device permits the brushes to be stored ho... | 12/17/1991 |
| 5007637 | Selectively mountable basketball hoop structure A basketball hoop structure includes a small scale basketball hoop member securable to a door or other structure by a bracket. The bracket is of a generally U-shape for selective alternative receipt of a horizontal and vertical edge of the door. Additiona... | 04/16/1991 |
| 4957254 | Universal container holder A universal container holder designed for receiving, supporting and orienting a beverage container in an upright configuration from a horizontal or a vertical surface or any surface disposed at an angle between the horizontal and vertical. In a first pref... | 09/18/1990 |
| 4938246 | Cleaning tool for a valve manifold A cleaning tool (46) for removable attachment to a valve manifold (10) upon removal of instrumentation (26) therefrom for cleaning the axial bore (29) of the valve manifold (22). The manifold (22) which has a mounting flange (56) supporting the instrument... | 07/03/1990 |
| 4909496 | Master cylinder holding fixture and method of using same An adjustable device for rigidly holding any one of several different types of automotive hydraulic system master cylinders during assembly, disassembly, testing, maintenance, bleeding, and repair procedures, and a method of using same is described. A dri... | 03/20/1990 |
