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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8152123 | Tank retaining apparatus A tank retaining bracket having a rotating head for selectively receiving and securing a tank to the bracket having a mounting cup preferably of nylon which adapted to abut and hold a cylindrical tank in an inverted position in a positively engaging manner. The moun... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8136779 | Mounting arrangement for a pressurized irrigation system An irrigation mounting arrangement for an irrigation container that is defined by a body portion, a neck member, and a stopper, is disclosed. The irrigation mounting arrangement comprises an upwardly extending base member and a mounting arm mechanism that extends aw... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8056875 | Bottle mountable condiment holder A bottle mountable condiment holder is mainly described as a lime slice and salt shaker holder for pivotingly mounting on a bottle of tequila such that the holder pivots to stay mostly upright while the bottle is tipped for pouring, thus preventing condiments from f... | 11/15/2011 |
| 7744053 | Bottle holder A bottle holder for holding and conveniently transporting a bottle of the character having a neck portion and an enlarged diameter body portion. The bottle holder can be conveniently affixed to the user's belt or waistband and includes a support body for supporting ... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7445185 | Magnetic health club accessory A health club accessory comprising: a front semicylindrical wall, with a top surface; a rear wall attached to the front semicylindrical wall; a bottom wall attached to the front semicylindrical wall and rear wall, the front semicylindrical, rear wall, and bottom wal... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7395842 | Apparatus for filling and refilling a flexible container An apparatus to aid in the filling or refilling of a flexible, collapsible container having a pour spout and a method for using same. The apparatus includes a center frame element having attached to its upper end an upper frame element adapted to receive at least a ... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7337746 | Small animal feeding station A feeding station for dispensing food or water to small animals. The feeding station having two support members at an angle to one another, and a plurality of apertures in said support members in sets of upper and lower cooperating apertures. A bottle having an angu... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7322482 | Clip for supporting wine bottles or the like A clip adapted to be mounted on a support such as a conventional pot rack holds a long-necked bottle, such as a wine bottle, in display position with the tip of the bottle neck engaging the lower edge of the support and with the clip engaging a portion of the bottle... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7300027 | Musical instrument hanger An instrument hanger attachable to a microphone stand facilitates the supporting or hanging of various musical instruments on the stand. The hanger has an annular loop portion for receiving the top portion of the shaft of the stand, a neck and an instrument holding ... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7291775 | Multifunctional musical instrument stand A musical instrument stand includes a base, a rod mounted on the base, a first mounting seat mounted on the rod, a second mounting seat mounted on the rod and located between the base and the first mounting seat, a plurality of first support members each detachably ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7287735 | Fire extinguisher bracket including a living hinge A mounting bracket having a living hinge operable to enable mounting straps of the mounting bracket to move between retracted and extended positions. In the extended position, the mounting straps are configured to extend around and retain a fire extinguisher. In the... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7243890 | Dry powder service unit and method of use thereof A dry powder fire extinguisher recharging system charges and discharges a bottle with dry powder. The system includes a frame unit and various components associated with it, such as a clamp assembly to clamp a bottle assembly. The bottle assembly has a bottle in a p... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7216721 | Fire extinguisher unit A fire extinguisher unit that can be grasped and operated with a single hand. The unit includes a single-hand fire extinguisher and a holder for releasably supporting the fire extinguisher on a vertical surface. The fire extinguisher has a cylindrical canister housi... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7175147 | Stopper holder for beverage bottle A stopper holder for a beverage bottle is comprised of a first helical gripping member for positioning on the neck of the bottle, and a second helical member connected to the first gripping member for holding a stopper therein. The first and second helical gripping ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7171736 | Portable fire extinguisher stand system A method of assembling and storing a portable stand for a fire extinguisher having a case, a pylon and a base. The case has a rear wall and a bottom wall. The pylon has a front surface, an open bottom with an outer flange and a top that is narrower than the outer fl... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7066340 | Neck-hanging cooler door shelf device A shelf device for an inside surface of a cooler door has a bottle neck-hanging device and a display panel. The bottle neck-hanging device has a sidewall with at least two slotted openings therein. The display panel is adjacent the sidewall and has slotted openings ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7063298 | Holder for grease gun A grease gun holder includes a mounting plate having apertures therein for securement to an upright supporting surface, for example a wall, using suitable fasteners. A clip is provided on the mounting plate for securably receiving the tubular body of the grease gun ... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7063245 | System for dispensing plurality of wet wipes There is provided a wet wipes dispensing system. The system includes a plurality of separably joined wet wipes and the plurality of separably joined wet wipes include a lubricant. The system also includes a dispenser including a sealed chamber, the sealed chamber ho... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7043875 | Plant arrangement with a holder for objects therein The invention relates to securing gift items to a bouquet with the aid of a special support, preferably in the form of a wire bundle from which individual wires are splayed and provided with a mounted fastener to which the gift items can be adhered, for example.... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7025309 | Line hanger A line hanger for securing lines, such as transmission, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and other types of lines, to a support structure and a method of mounting and supporting one or more lines from a support structure. The line hanger includes an attachment suppo... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7025316 | Holder for a drink container The invention relates to a holding device (10) for a drinks container. For space-saving housing of the holding device (10), the invention proposes constructing the holding device (10) as a recess (14), for example, in a dashboard (12 | 04/11/2006 |
| 7017759 | Bottle retainer A bottle retainer includes a base having an affixing portion and a retaining portion. The affixing portion is adapted to mount the bottle retainer to a surface and the retaining portion is adapted to slidably receive at least one bottle. The retaining portion may fu... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7000783 | Utility hook for attachment to an overhead garage door track A utility hook is adapted to removably fit upon a standard overhead garage door track so as to not interfere with the garage door operation and may be used to suspend bulky items from the garage door track. The utility hook's lower portion may be hook-shaped to susp... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6986490 | Method and apparatus for mounting a fluid containment cylinder Structures for securing a fluid containment cylinder at the neck portion of the cylinder include a mounting frame having a bore disposed therein and a slot disposed orthogonally to the central axis of the bore. The neck of the cylinder passes through the bore and a ... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6837472 | Releasable bottle holder A water bottle holder has a body joined to convex curved legs that are releasably latched together to embrace the neck of the bottle. A clasp joined to the body has an arm, head, ear and lip surrounding an eye accommodating a belt clip. An enlarged member joined to ... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6808149 | Hands-free wall mounted bottle holder A Hands-Free Wall Mounted Bottle Holder apparatus enables a practitioner to prepare in advance a set of medicine bottles required during a medical procedure, mount the bottles in the proper position on a flat solid surface in an ergonomically preferred secure and lo... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6752367 | Banknote handling device A banknote handling device embedded in an outer wall, in which a shutter for a deposit/withdrawal port is stably operated even in a rainy weather condition, including a door having an outer surface exposed outdoors, for covering a deposit/withdrawal port, incorporat... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6685152 | Container holder A container holder includes a case and a tray. The tray is provided with an opening portion for allowing a container to be inserted therein, and a holder member for holding the container. The holder member is supported in the opening portion. The holder m... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6527239 | Beverage container holder A beverage container support for supporting a beverage upon a component of a flush valve for use in public restroom facilities includes a support surface upon which a beverage container could be placed as well as a depending skirt that can be used as a di... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6520350 | Storage system A storage system for organizing and storing a multitude of small items in a space efficient manner. The storage system includes a main member having a top face, a bottom face, a front face, a back face and a pair of end faces as well as a plurality of slo... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6511030 | Toothbrush holder adapter A toothbrush holder adapter having an elongated body, an insertion member extending downwardly from a first end of the body to be inserted into a hole of a standard toothbrush holder and an opening at a second end of the body for receiving at least a port... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6481685 | Inverted bottle holder The present invention relates to a new and improved apparatus for holding a bottle in an inverted position. The apparatus is comprised of a receiving end and a support frame. The receiving end is sized for receipt of the spout of the bottle therethrough a... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6481590 | Container carrier A carrier for a container capable of attachment to a strap, key ring or other support includes a flexible body sized so as to releasably receive the container. The body has a loop or hook projecting from one end for engagement with the support and a throu... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6450463 | Support and positioning structure for gas cyclinders A support and positioning structure includes an upper cradle (3) of V shape or C shape opening outwardly and a base (1) with an abutment (6) projecting upwardly and a support surface (5) inclined relative to the horizontal and extending over a distance le... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6394329 | Removable bottle holder A holder for a water, beverage, or similar container which attaches the container to the user's belt. An upright portion of the holder is designed to be inserted behind the user's belt while a lateral projection supports and retains the container. Two ope... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6352235 | Combination bottle hook and wrench A combination bottle hook and bottle cap wrench device is provided for suspending a plastic beverage bottle from a nearby structure which is convenient to a person wishing to use the contents of the bottle and for providing a wrench mechanism for aiding t... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6318690 | Rack for holding cylindrical container and the like A rack is formed of a fastening mount, a support arm, and a C-shaped holder. The fastening mount is fastened to a wall by a plurality of fastening screws. The support arm is extended from the support arm and is intended to hold a cylindrical container.... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6264147 | Elongate handle holder A elongate handle holder for holding an elongate handle of a broom, a mop, a tool, or the like therein. The elongate handle holder includes a block has front and back faces and an elongate slot extending therethrough between the front and back faces of th... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6244554 | Versatile stemware holder A versatile stemware holder includes a vertically extending center sleeve, stemware holding arms extending from the exterior wall of the center sleeve, and split ring stemware holders at the distal ends of the stemware holding arms. The center sleeve of t... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6241208 | Structure for mounting a hand tool in a hanging package A structure for mounting a hand tool in a hanging package includes a base plate, a semi-circular member having a neck connecting the base plate to the semi-circular member, the semi-circular member being provided with two tubular members at two ends each ... | 06/05/2001 |
