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...that the Slinky toy was the result of a failed attempt by engineer Richard James to produce an antivibration device for ship instruments? His goal was to develop a spring that would instantaneously counterbalance the wave motion that rocks a ship at sea. Instead, he developed the Slinky.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7318631 | Corner cabinet, especially for a kitchen A corner cabinet has a rectangular interior accessible through a door opening. A support column with a vertical swivel axis is arranged in the interior for supporting at least one essentially semi-circular shelf. The shelf is movable from an interior position into a... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7055833 | Computer storage cart An improved computer storage cart is provided which comprises an interior space defined by a top portion and a bottom portion joined to spaced apart opposing sidewalls and a back portion. Further, a plurality of vertically spaced apart shelves are located in the int... | 06/06/2006 |
| 6978905 | Supporting frame with a casing A supporting frame with a casing has a frame body and a casing. The frame body has two inclined lower lateral rods at the lower end and two stopping posts at the upper front ends thereof. Two studs serve to fix the casing so that the casing is rotatable to protrude ... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6955271 | Server storage unit A rack system including a rectilinear frame, at lease one shelf positioned in the rectilinear frame; and a base unit in contact with the rectilinear frame, the base unit and associated rectilinear frame rotatable round a suitable central pivot point. ... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6626306 | Storage system A storage system (10) is described in which one or more receptacles (14) for storing articles are pivotally supported on a support shaft (12). Each receptacle (14) is provided with a bracket (16) arranged to support the receptacle and coupled to the shaft... | 09/30/2003 |
| 5894931 | Brochure display with spring A display for displaying and dispensing brochures. The display comprises a housing and a transparent door hinged to the housing to swing forwardly when opened. A pocket is pivotally mounted to the same hinge as that pivotally supporting the door. The pock... | 04/20/1999 |
| 5800027 | Brochure display case A display case for displaying and dispensing promotional literature, business cards, and the like at unattended sites. The case has a flat base which is supported on one or two nails driven into a supporting environmental surface. The base has a rain hood... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5405193 | Computer video game pak display cabinet A display cabinet is provided for displaying two sides of a computer video game pak or similar merchandise in a secure enclosure. The display cabinet includes an elongated vertical enclosure unit or paddle with a set of spaced apart shelves between transp... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5310209 | Vehicles for transportation and display of articles of merchandise Apparatus for transportation and display of demonstrations and articles of merchandise utilizes a trailer part with undercarriage for facilitating movement from one location to another and is also provided with vertically adjustable castors which can be u... | 05/10/1994 |
| 4913501 | Combination multiple-compartment storage bin and sorting tray A novel combination storage bin and sorting tray comprises a storage bin frame for storing a plurality of article storage containers, and a sorting tray pivotally mounted atop the frame for sorting articles removed from the selected container and for subs... | 04/03/1990 |
| 4615571 | Storage apparatus and sorting tray A combined storage apparatus and sorting tray includes a frame formed with a storage bin for storing containers and a tray pivotally mounted to the frame. The tray has an end panel formed with a slot adapted to receive a lip formed at the rim of a contain... | 10/07/1986 |
| 4573751 | Combination multiple compartment storage bin and sorting tray A combination multiple compartment storage bin and sorting tray is disclosed comprised of a frame adapted to hold a plurality of storage bins in a row between first and second oppositely disposed ends of said frame. The frame includes stacker means mounte... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4317606 | Complete studio A mobile cabinet with two drop leafs which in its nested position is a beautiful article of furniture and in its operating position provides an easel and work area. One end of said cabinet opens from a nested position to a functioning position in which it... | 03/02/1982 |
| 4280745 | Merchandising machine shelf supporting structure A merchandising machine shelf supporting structure in which respective left and right hand cabinet panel supported lower guide rails receive rollers mounted at the rear of the shelf and in which left and right hand shelf supported upper guide rails receiv... | 07/28/1981 |
| 4236649 | Compact vending machine A vending machine which comprises a replaceable, transparent loading magazine forming an array of honeycombed slots holding the goods to be dispensed. The magazine is positioned upside down over a plate having a small trap door under each slot. A chute un... | 12/02/1980 |
| 4212392 | Medical emergency treatment kit A portable medical kit is provided which maintains medicines, instruments and equipment secure when the kit is closed, presents all of the contained items in a readily visible and easily accessible manner when the kit is open, and provides unambiguous int... | 07/15/1980 |
