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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7611178 | Pan lifting implement An implement for lifting pans from steam tables. The implement includes a pair of pivotally connected, crisscrossing levers. A first jaw is affixed to the front of one of the levers. The first jaw includes a lifting plate having an anchor portion with opposed sides ... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7278671 | Device for grasping load structure A device for grasping a load structure while it is being lifted, moved or lowered, comprising first, second and third legs, each extending radially outwardly from a vertical axis and adapted to pivotally engage a pivot member. The first, second and third legs are ea... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7172228 | Bottle manipulation device and methods A bottle manipulation device facilitates one-handed manipulation and pouring from a bottle. The device has a bottle engaging member with a U-shaped fork having first and second branches on opposite sides of a bisecting plane for engaging on first and second opposite... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7036859 | Lifting device for pot or pan A lifting device includes a pair of gripping jaws pivotally coupled together at one end with a pivot axle, to allow the gripping jaws to be rotated relative to each other, two locking members secured to the gripping jaws respectively, and a latching device for latch... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7028374 | Coupling device for detachable handles for pots and pans A coupling device (4) for detachable handles of the type that are fitted to pots, pans, utensils of various kinds or the like, comprising a support (5) having two coupling parts opposite to each other, of which a first part (6) comprises means f... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7000963 | Disposable holder for use with urine specimen cup A disposable holder for use with urine specimen collection cups has a cup grasping extension incorporated and molded into it. The elongated extension is formed within a recess defined within the overall holder. The holder may be held firmly with one hand and the gra... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6910248 | Coupling system for removable or detachable handles of various utensils, in particular pots, pans and the like A coupling system for removable handles of pots, pans and the like comprises the following basic elements: a support bracket (2) designed to support or receive the handle in various ways, which can also be a handgrip or any other gripping element designed for... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6658701 | Detachable handle for containers A detachable handle for securely holding and lifting a container, such as a paint can which has a lid-receiving channel at the top of the container, is formed as an integral unit of injection molded compliant material. It includes a grip, an upper heel co... | 12/09/2003 |
| 5749469 | Wafer carrier A container for semiconductor wafers is disclosed which has a multiplicity of C-shaped wafer holders for individually securing each wafer. Each wafer holder has an open side for receiving and releasing wafers, a closed side with a support portion for supp... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5673955 | Pan gripper or the like with spring anchor A gripping device or the like, particularly for gripping hot pans. First and second movable members are formed by molding with structural plastic material. One of the members has a pivot post extending laterally and defining a pivot axis. The other movabl... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5669647 | Pan gripper or the like A gripping device or the like, particularly for gripping hot pans. First and second movable members are formed by molding with structural plastic material. One of the members has an integral pivot post extending laterally and defining a pivot axis. The ot... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5110167 | Disc handling device, method of use and package A device for handling discs such as compact and other discs, method of use and packaging, the device comprising a handle for holding and actuating the device, a first and second arm connected to the handle at a juncture, each arm comprising a distal end h... | 05/05/1992 |
| 5085477 | Water bottle neck clamp A clamping device is provided that forms a preset opening for engagement with a bottle neck. A removable neck ring having a U-shape is adapted to engage a portion of the bottle neck. The ring is hingedly attached to the corner of an L-shaped lever. The le... | 02/04/1992 |
| 5080414 | Locking device for attaching a gas cylinder in a portable cylinder holder A carrying holder for a gas cylinder in a respirator is provided with a device for attachment and detachment of the cylinder in the carrying holder. The device includes a recess provided on the carrying holder, and is adapted to receive a support plate pr... | 01/14/1992 |
| 5020963 | Device for clamping container A device for clamping container comprises a support frame positionable around the container over approximately one half of the circumference thereof, a pair of substantially horizontal support rods provided on the inner side of the frame in the vicinity o... | 06/04/1991 |
| 4993767 | Detachable handle for containers The u-shaped detachable handle, for use with paint cans and other receptacles having bails, has a base plate, a connecting plate and a grip extending horizontally above the base plate. The handle is anchored to the receptacle by a rim hook which engages w... | 02/19/1991 |
| 4707011 | Handle attachment for cardboard boxes A handle attachment structure primarily designed for use for the gripping of opposite sides, but at least one side wall, of a cardboard or like penetrable material box of the type intended to carry computer paper or like material and including two leaves ... | 11/17/1987 |
| 4667999 | Pinch-frame for holding frozen food packets In a device for holding a rectangular package of frozen foods, a pinch-frame constructed from a pair of Y-shaped members, each member having tow integrally formed arms, the upper arm of the Y-shaped meeting in a right angle. Integrally formed handles exte... | 05/26/1987 |
| 4390200 | Side handle for utensils A handle apparatus for a utensil includes a supporting bracket secured to a wall of the utensil and having two spaced side walls approximately normal to the utensil wall. A handle has a recess of generally rectangular cross-sectional shape in which the br... | 06/28/1983 |
| 4241946 | Detachable handle assembly A handle assembly is provided which can be releasably attached to a utensil side handle. The assembly includes a handle member having a connector end and an opposing outer end. The member includes an open channel extending along at least a major portion o... | 12/30/1980 |
| 4078839 | Carrying handle and lifting device for flower pots A lifting and carrying device for flower pots is formed by a generally vertical main support post or bar with a pot supporting member at its lower end and a pair of gripping jaws actuated by a lifting and carrying handle pivotally secured to the upper end... | 03/14/1978 |
| 4032181 | Battery carrier An automobile storage battery carrier adapted to engage the sides of the battery for lifting, tilting or maneuvering the same into and out of an operating position in the automobile including an elongated member having a handle portion and a leg portion. ... | 06/28/1977 |
