Did You Know...
...that in the early 1940s GE engineer James Wright was charged with a task of utmost importance to the war effort: develop a cheap substitute for rubber that could be used to produce tires, gas masks and a whole host of military gear. Wright tackled the task diligently -- and wound up inventing Silly Putty.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7393049 | Replaceable stool assembly A replaceable stool assembly is adapted to be removably mounted to the free end of a tubing of a piece of furniture. The assembly includes a base portion adapted to be removably mounted to the free end of the tubing and defining a plurality of reinforcing ribs dispo... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7377362 | Lift system An improved RV lift mechanism according to the present invention. In one embodiment, the lift functions by way of an elongated, rotatably mounted acme screw. A bracket slides parallel to the acme screw, securing to an acme screw and an object to be lifted. The acme ... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7131691 | Tandem seat for a motorcycle having a concealable backrest assembly A motorcycle seating unit includes a seat and a backrest assembly. The seat has a front side and a top seating surface with an essentially horizontal orientation. The backrest assembly has a support arm and a back bar having an external surface. The support arm rota... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7000983 | Folding lounge chair A folding lounge chair has a seat frame, including a front leg and a rear leg crossing each other and hinged to the seat frame. At the crossing of the front leg and the rear leg, a hinge plate having a guide groove is fixed to the rear leg. At two ends of the guide ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6302032 | Drawing horse and multi-task work station The drawing horse and multi-task work station is adapted to support a planar board for use by a user. The station includes a generally rectangular, three dimensional central frame structure having a width small enough to be straddled by the user. Planar, ... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6102475 | Stool with attached table A device having a table, a stool, and a support structure including footrests, thereby enhancing social environments by the use of varying combinations of the devices, and by providing comfort enhancing features, and specifically by making a seated or sta... | 08/15/2000 |
| 5961179 | Operator-interactive adjustable workstation An operator-interactive adjustable workstation including a support frame, a seat adapted for engagement with an operator, and a worksurface having an enlarged upper surface. A motion connecting structure connects between the frame, seat and worksurface fo... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5882070 | Portable easel and seat for artists A portable easel and seat for artists is foldable into a compact unit and has wheels for pushing or towing to a site. The easel comprises a box having removable wheels mounted at a rear end, and two legs pivoted at the front end of the box, the legs exten... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5820208 | Foldable bench and table system This invention relates to children's furniture. More particularly it relates to a collapsible integrated combination bench and table for kids for use almost anywhere. It is multipurpose quickly foldable aesthetic and stable piece of furniture which compri... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5803417 | Portable apparatus for supporting a sink An apparatus for supporting a sink having a laterally extending peripheral flange. The apparatus includes an elongated horizonal support bar and a pair of sink support members supported on a support bar in spaced relation to each other. Each of the sink s... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5474356 | Book reading chairs A book reading chair comprising a seat formed in a generally planar rectangular configuration with an upper surface, a lower surface, a front edge and a rear edge. The plane of the seat is positioned horizontally in the operative orientation. Two rear leg... | 12/12/1995 |
| 4921303 | Studio stool A chair structure having at least one seat adjustable in elevation, is disclosed. The structure has particular use as a posing stool for use in a photographic studio or in the field. At least one seat is adjustably secured on an elongated, angularly eleva... | 05/01/1990 |
| 4586746 | Child's seat An improved child's seat for mounting at the edge of a table includes a pair of spaced U-shaped frame members and a seat and back releasably secured thereto. The seat and back defines channels which embrace portions of the frame members, and which may be ... | 05/06/1986 |
| 4482185 | Convertible easel A painting is maintained in a clamp assembly connected to a leg of adjustable length. The leg of adjustable length and vertical bars of the clamp assembly form a tripod. The vertical bars may be connected to a pair of frame support legs at selectable loca... | 11/13/1984 |
| 4296963 | Firearm shooting support table A shooting table device having a table portion for supporting a firearm and seat portion for supporting the operator while firing the firearm with the firearm resting on the table portion. The table has a pair of front legs to support the front of the tab... | 10/27/1981 |
| 4134614 | Mobile easel and seating means The invention relates to an artist's easel characterized by circular mobility around a fixed base.... | 01/16/1979 |
| 4057244 | Child's play seat apparatus A child's play seat comprising a support frame structure having a play area including an open box member having an upstanding wall secured thereto and a relatively deep removable open tray disposed in the box, and a seat member secured to the frame struct... | 11/08/1977 |
