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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7334852 | Multiple configuration shelving system for displaying audio visual components A shelving system for displaying audio visual components that may be configured into multiple positions is disclosed. The system includes a base that supports a center platform disposed between right and left platforms. The center platform and the right and left pla... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7325346 | Method and apparatus for quick change display graphics on a merchandiser A merchandiser includes a front door or wall portion which forms a barrier between an exterior side and an interior side of the merchandiser. The front door or wall portion holds a first display panel in a relatively fixed manner so that an exterior side of the firs... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7322512 | Coin holder The present invention is an apparatus for holding a coin, wherein the apparatus comprises a plurality of scored concentric circular regions that may be removed as needed to accommodate the diameter of different size coins. ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7261214 | Store lead-in fixture for a product dump table For visually displaying product on the side wall of a product dump table, a store lead-in fixture includes a support structure, a mounting structure, and a presentation structure. The support structure is to be placed in confronting relation to the side wall of the ... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7216944 | Dishwasher door assembly An outer door panel for an appliance door assembly is provided which includes a frame comprising opposite lateral sides, an outer surface extending from the frame and bowed between the lateral sides, and a recessed control mounting surface extending from the outer s... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7198305 | Load floor latch A load floor latch that can be installed in a vehicle floor for storage having a biasing means for actuation but allows slam action closure. The latch comprises an actuation assembly that is attached to a housing or lid and is designed to accommodate a pawl member f... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7163109 | Method and apparatus for retail display of cabinets, countertops and related items A portable, modular apparatus for displaying fixtures and suites of fixtures in a commercial setting. The displayed fixtures can be cabinets, cabinets or the like and allow for display in a finished look to allow consumers to view the fixtures in a finished setting.... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7156475 | Mobile storage system for portable electronic election devices The mobile storage system for storing and transporting portable electronic election devices includes a wheeled base unit and a cabinet mounted thereon, the cabinet having at least one row of front accessed slotted compartments, each compartment dimensioned to receiv... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7150361 | M-divider material-bay restraining cable system A restraining cable and rack system comprises material-bay dividers with cable restraints that can be laced-through, end-attached, and adjusted to a variety of heights on vertical bars. Long sticks or sheets of material are stood on-end inside the bays for retail di... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7140584 | Speaker support bracket for a monitor A speaker support bracket for a monitor that includes an adjustable mounting bracket that can be positioned about the top of a monitor, with speaker platforms that allow the speakers to be seated adjacent the side of the monitor. The adjustable mounting bracket has ... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7128000 | Catering display for food The catering display provides an attractive serving setting for sushi and other foods, increasing the visual appeal of the foods. A stepped base provides multiple surface levels so that sushi and other foods can be well displayed, having pieces toward the center of ... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7083153 | System for organizing a computer monitor The system for organizing a computer monitor includes an upper portion and a lower portion. The upper portion has a central body having a C-shape for engaging the upper portion of the computer monitor without impairing computer monitor viewing; a left arm fastened t... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7080475 | Method and apparatus for quick change display graphics on a merchandiser A merchandiser includes a front door or wall portion which forms a barrier between an exterior side and an interior side of the merchandiser. The front door or wall portion holds a first display panel in a relatively fixed manner so that an exterior side of the firs... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7073556 | Awning system with tilt out tray An awning slide system for a recessed cavity is provided which includes a tray for supporting an awning mechanism with the tray being sized for containment within the cavity which includes an open side for enabling an awning to be retractably extended therefrom. Har... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7048131 | Open frame shelf assembly An open frame display shelf assembly formed of elongate parallel base rods to which are connected an array of rod beams arranged transversely to the base rods and bent upwardly to support forward and rearward wall-forming rods. The wall-forming rods are arranged to ... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7048245 | Computer copy holder A copy holder for use with a portable notebook computer is provided, having rectangular, relatively stiff sheet elements slidably disposed between upper and lower parallel channels affixed to the back of a computer screen. Hollow tubular members of square cross sect... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7037165 | Container for holding component parts of a construction toy A container for holding component parts of a construction toy. The container preferably is a suitcase or briefcase configuration, with a carrying handle at the top. An access cover, comprising a large portion of the front wall of the container and a portion of the b... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6964491 | Gaming machine A gaming machine in which the number of parts for securing a decorative panel is small, so the decorative panel is easy to attach and detach. A frame supports a decorative panel from a front face of the decorative panel. The frame is detachably attached to a door. T... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6932202 | Multi-compartment storage device A multi-compartment storage device includes a base portion and a lid for storing various items, such as photographs, recorded media, memorabilia and the like. The storage device includes at least three storage sections for holding various items. The first storage se... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6619767 | Display with pivotal doors having mating door sections A display having mating door sections includes a frame, upper and lower parallel, spaced apart door mounts affixed to the frame, and doors mounted to the frame between the door mounts for securing panels thereto. The door mounts each include openings in v... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6594144 | Monitor frame apparatus A monitor framing apparatus is provided for enhancing a monitor that includes a screen surrounded by a front face portion of the monitor. The apparatus includes a plurality of frame sections, including top, left and right side sections, and a bottom secti... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6497329 | Merchandise display A display for merchandising products is disclosed. The display includes a base panel, two side panels coupled to the base panel, and a top panel coupled to the two side panels. A plurality of display panels are disposed between the two side panels. The di... | 12/24/2002 |
| 6491359 | Portable computer having identification marks A portable computer having identification marks. The identification marks are beside screw holes in which screws are to-be-screwed. The identification marks show the appearance of the screw, the cross-section patterns or the 3-dimentional patterns of the ... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6481808 | Device for carrying, displaying and dispensing medical articles A device for carrying and displaying medical articles, wherein the device comprises an upper cabinet with a top transparent lid hinged to a back wall of the cabinet and capable of being opened around the hinged connection, the cabinet housing a plurality ... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6431512 | Instruction card assembly for computer keyboard support An instruction card assembly which includes a spacer plate and a card including printed or pictorial instructional information thereon. The spacer plate is sandwiched between the underside of a worksurface and an elongate track utilized for slidably mount... | 08/13/2002 |
| 6428124 | Health care kiosk with handicapped accessible seat A health care test kiosk includes a carrel body that supports a console housing and has a vacant knee-space beneath the console housing. The carrel body includes a support side panel forming a lateral side and extending beyond the console housing and the ... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6406107 | Gravity feed multiple sized and shaped package display dispenser A point of purchase gravity feed packaged product dispenser with replaceable graphic advertising display panels on the front and sides includes a housing holding packaged products stacked vertically with a bottom front dispensing opening, guide members th... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6315375 | Device for displaying items and method of making same A device for displaying items having a top layer of material and an item supporting material joined together and having at least one aperture therein for receiving a portion of the item to be displayed is provided. A bottom layer of material is joined wit... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6223912 | Method for presenting a packaged product on a stand, stand for presenting a packaged product and package for presenting a product on a stand A method for presenting a packaged product on a stand, comprising placing each product unit enclosed in a package on inclined shelves arranged on a frame of the stand, in a plurality of rows and sequentially one behind another in each row with the possibi... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6185785 | Bubbling bottle door handle A bubbling door handle system for a cooler. The door handle system includes a door handle fixedly attached to the cooler. The door handle has a substantially transparent exterior surrounding an internal chamber. A fluid is positioned within the chamber. A... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6102502 | Merchandising unit with door display A merchandising unit for the display of consumer products particularly cabinetry components. The unit includes a plurality of cabinet door samples allowing the consumer to examine the individual doors. The doors are pivotably mounted within the unit along... | 08/15/2000 |
| 6099099 | Drawer slide protector A protective device for removably attaching to a drawer slide. The drawer slide protector includes a generally elongated "C-shaped" cover sized to extend substantially around a drawer slide for protecting the drawer slide from paint or other coating mater... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6007172 | Drawer slide protector A protective device for removably attaching to a drawer slide. The drawer slide protector includes a generally elongated "C-shaped" cover sized to extend substantially around a drawer slide for protecting the drawer slide from paint or other coating mater... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5833330 | Personal organizer and medical health care delivery facilitation device A personal organizer and medical health care delivery facilitation device is provided having a main body, which rests up against and is connected to a wall divided, while being divided into two rectangular interior panels. Attached to the front of the int... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5787626 | Funeral product display case A funeral product display case for displaying facsimiles of such funeral products as burial caskets, cremation caskets, cremation containers, cremation urns and the like in a funeral home display area for purposes of offering for sale the funeral products... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5520453 | Heat insulating door wall structure The present invention relates to a heat insulating door wall structure for use in a refrigerator or the like. By constituting the surface of the door with a colored glass plate or the like having a transparent layer at its front surface and a colored laye... | 05/28/1996 |
| 5363578 | Identification panel for electronic equipment cabinet An identification panel for a cabinet for electronic equipment, such as computers or computer peripherals. A back panel is mounted to an intermediate window and doorframe member having a control door frame, and a translucent window aligned with the back p... | 11/15/1994 |
| 5255968 | Replaceable sign face A replaceable sign face used in vending machines for operating instructions, advertising purposes and the like. A front panel having optically transparent regions and a curved surface and constructed from a sturdy, solid material serves as a permanent pro... | 10/26/1993 |
| 5175542 | Interactive promotional device A customer interactive promotional device comprising housing means including snap together front cover and back cover, mounting means with snap together means for attachment to said housing means, and interactive means comprising a keypad, microprocessor ... | 12/29/1992 |
| 5039179 | Storage locker in particular for sports facilities, set of lockers, row of lockers and changing-room equipped with such lockers The invention relates to a storage locker for changing-rooms in sports facilities, for example. The locker comprises a semi-cylindrical chamber (1) in which is mounted a semi-cylindrical compartment (2) having a circular floor (4) and ceiling (5). The com... | 08/13/1991 |
