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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7641279 | Storage compartment for a chair A storage compartment and method of locking the storage compartment to an arm rest of a chair are provided. The storage compartment may include a housing having a cavity for receiving articles and a cover movable relative to the housing between a closed position and... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7367618 | Wireless mouse and keyboard chair mount apparatus An apparatus for supporting a tray on a chair having two arms. The apparatus includes a first support member coupled to a first arm of the chair, the first support member defining a top surface and being adapted to be slid from a use position in which the top surfac... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7314201 | Dampened retractable furniture cup holder A furniture mounted cup holder includes a cup holder base having a perimeter wall defining an interior cavity. A lid is slidably received within the cavity. The lid includes: a flat end surface to support a beverage container; an outer perimeter wall which slides ag... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7290746 | Beverage container holder supported tray assembly The multi-purpose beverage container holder supported tray assembly: includes a beverage container holder component and a tray component hingedly coupled to the beverage container holder component and provides one or more utilitarian support surfaces that may be use... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7284791 | Remote control innovator A remote control holding device that rests on the arm of a recliner, chair, sofa, loveseat or the like with a slot for a remote control. The holder preferably will have at least one extra pouch for a further remote control and one for magazines, snacks, newspapers a... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7264630 | Hot/cold therapy pack A thermal pack for applying thermal therapy to a human body part includes a flexible body that defines a cavity holding a thermal medium. A skeletal structure supports the flexible body. The skeletal structure is malleable such that it can be deformed around and hel... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7261374 | Arm support cushion An arm support cushion (38) that can be attached to the armrest of a chair is disclosed. The cushion elevates and supports the arm of any person desiring to lean on an armrest, including any person desiring to hold, nurse, feed, or cuddle an infant or young c... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7261369 | Convertible aircraft passenger seat An aircraft passenger convenience apparatus comprising: a seat assembly; a support device attached to the seat assembly; and a platform having a top and bottom, the platform at least partially supported by the support device. In the preferred embodiment, the support... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7249799 | Lounge caddy A storage apparatus for use in an outdoor environment such as a swimming pool and a beach. Such storage apparatus comprises a holder having a predetermined shape and formed from a predetermined material, such holder having a plurality of compartments disposed therei... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7243991 | Container for foodstuffs An improved foodstuffs container configured to be readily received with a cup holder having a relatively standard size recess such as that commonly provided in armrests of many theater chairs so as to hold the container while the patron is not eating or optionally, ... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7216930 | Adjustable armchair tray A multi-functional adjustable tray that mounts on the arm of a chair to provide a comfortably accessible work surface to support a computer mouse and other devices. The adjustable tray may be easily mounted to either arm of a chair and provides width, length, rotati... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7207539 | Leg-mounted mouse pad and method of use A leg-mounted mouse pad for use with a computer cursor control device, said mouse pad comprising a generally oval-shaped flexible platform having a bottom surface and a top surface, wherein at least a portion of said top surface is adapted for use with a computer cu... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7198327 | Writing platform supportable by a cupholder and method of use A desk tray for positioning within a cupholder of an arm rest where the tray includes a substantially flat upper surface having a receptacle extending downwardly therefrom. The receptacle is positioned within the cupholder such that the arm rest provides support to ... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7165687 | Storage organizer One embodiment (100) of a storage organizer includes three panels (52), (94) and (102) which are structured for attachment by a hook and loop fastener (86) to exterior surfaces of a computer unit including a computer (84). O... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7163251 | Motor-vehicle seat-back storage compartment A storage compartment for a motor vehicle having a partition has an annular vehicle frame set in the partition, a container set in the vehicle frame and having an open side, a cover fittable over the open side, and a mounting system for releasably securing the cover... | 01/16/2007 |
| RE39392 | Locking bracket and cupholder for seat frame A bracket is used for mounting onto the standard of a stadium or theater seat. The bracket can be bolted in place at the same time as seat backs are bolted onto the seat standard. The bracket has latches that permit a drink cupholder to be installed by sliding the c... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7131688 | Adjustable armchair mouse tray The present invention discloses a multi-functional adjustable mouse tray that mounts on the arm of a chair to provide a comfortably accessible work surface to support and use a computer mouse and other devices. The adjustable tray is easily mounted to either arm of ... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7125074 | Video game chair A video game chair for enhancing the enjoyment of a video game includes a chair member formed of a horizontal seat portion with a backrest portion vertically extending therefrom. Adjacent each of two opposing sides of the seat portion is an adjustable arm with a gam... | 10/24/2006 |
| 6935683 | Chair arm mounted computer accessory support assembly A chair arm mounted computer accessory support assembly that includes a support plate and a chair arm engaging assembly. The support plate has an upper surface for supporting a computer accessory and a lower surface for supporting the support plate on an upper surfa... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6857700 | Adjustable child seat for toddlers to small children An adjustable child seat includes a seat body having a seat back and a seat portion. The seat portion has a first base and a second base movably mounted to the first base. The child seat further includes a seat adjusting mechanism for adjusting the length of the sea... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6827405 | Portable armrest for a chair A portable armrest for use with an existing chair, for cushioning the arms of a user from the hard surfaces of the arms of the chair. The portable armrest has a soft, substantially rectangular pad, a rigid base attached to the lower surface of the pad, and a pair of... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6685264 | Articulating tray An articulating tray assembly for mounting on a support member, such as a wheelchair side frame member, which can be self stored and moved from the storage position to an operating position either inside or outside of the support member by manipulation of... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6666506 | Vehicle armrests with removable beverage container holders Vehicle armrests configured to removably receive beverage container holders are provided. Armrests are configured to removably receive beverage container holders in end portions and/or intermediate portions thereof. Armrests pivotally mounted within passe... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6651946 | Cane holder accessory for wheelchair A cane holder includes a base plate and a gripping element that attaches the holder to an element of a wheelchair. A cane supporting plate is hingeably attached to the base plate and includes a bore, which slidably receives a cane. The cane holder aids in... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6641101 | Locking bracket and cupholder for seat frame A bracket is used for mounting onto the standard of a stadium or theater seat. The bracket can be bolted in place at the same time as seat backs are bolted onto the seat standard. The bracket has latches that permit a drink cupholder to be installed by sl... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6604786 | Support apparatus for a chair A support apparatus is described for use in the field of workstation design. The support apparatus is removably attachable to either the armrest of the chair, the back of the chair, or a desk. In this way, accessories--such as a computer, keyboard and/or ... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6592180 | Cup holder for child's car seat and associated method A cup holder for a child's car seat having at least one seat belt receiving slot comprises a holder body having an upper surface, a lower surface, and an opening extending through the holder body from the upper surface to the lower surface, and a connecti... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6520576 | Vehicle armrests with removable beverage container holders Vehicle armrests configured to removably receive beverage container holders are provided. Armrests are configured to removably receive beverage container holders in end portions and/or intermediate portions thereof. Armrests pivotally mounted within passe... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6478372 | Armrests for car seats A car seat includes cantilever armrests spaced from the seat portion of the car seat and adapted to receive a beverage container holder for holding juice boxes or other drinks. The cantilever armrests are attached to and extend outward from the backrest a... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6457772 | Food and beverage holder A food and beverage holder for attachment to a generally vertical object such as a standard used with commonly available stadium seats. The holder has a vertical base member having a clamp member that attaches to the object without requiring modification ... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6412862 | Mounting socket for use with upholstered furniture An assembly for mounting a table, tray or other removable component to a chair to support a laptop computer or other appliance includes a socket that can be permanently mounted in the chair arm and a bracket or mounting assembly that can be mounted on the... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6354551 | Theater seatback cup holder A cup holder assembly is mounted to a chair arm of the type having a T-shaped arm. The cup holder assembly comprises a cup holder body having an open-top receptacle for receiving a beverage cup, a lower leg extending from the body for support against a ch... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6352303 | Arm rest mouse pad A removable computer mouse and pad support platform attachable to either one of a chair's armrests. The platform has a main support portion for the mouse/pad and an extension arm extending therefrom parallel to the armrests. To attached the platform to on... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6264272 | Apparatus for ergonomic placement of computer pointing device An apparatus for the ergonomic positioning of a computer pointing device comprising a generally planar support member, an armrest attachment member, an adjustable coupling for attaching the support member to the armrest attachment member, and a plurality ... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6227511 | Detachable beverage holder A detachable beverage holder for use in holding a beverage in close proximity to a seat within a stadium or arena. The beverage holder includes an attachment mechanism for releasably fastening the device to a respective one of the arm-rests of a seat. An ... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6206464 | Adjustable support apparatus for a computer data input device An adjustable platform support assembly is provided for supporting a computer input device such as a keyboard, mouse or the like. Each support platform (40,50) is directly attached to a length of flexible gooseneck shaft (30,32) which, in turn, is attache... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6123387 | Chair with keyboard and mouse platforms A chair for use by computer users includes a first platform for supporting a computer keyboard and a second platform for supporting a computer mouse. Both platforms are connected to a preselected armrest of the chair. The first platform is pivotally mount... | 09/26/2000 |
| 6120092 | Holder for pacifiers A holder for infant accessories such as pacifiers or the like is defined by a substantially cylindrical side wall and a circular bottom wall which are secured together by any suitable method, such as sewing or the like. The side wall and the bottom wall a... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6070843 | Articulable projecting plug An articulable projecting plug is disclosed that provides for interchangeable mechanical connection between one of several electronic-signal ports such as video-signal ports, and housing/support structure associated with an electronic device such as a fla... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6062640 | Tray attachment for chairs A tray attachment for a chair with at least one armrest (AR) of a substantially inverted-U or inverted L-shaped cross-section having a top portion (TP) and at least one lateral flange portion (FP), the attachment including a tray member (2) having an uppe... | 05/16/2000 |
