"To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific observations, perhaps land alive, and then return to earth--all that constitutes a wild dream worthy of Jules Verne. I am bold enough to say that such a man-made voyage will never occur regardless of all future advances."
Lee deForest, American radio pioneer ; 1957
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7475955 | Storage assembly for modules of varying sizes and improved shelving therefor A storage cabinet (30, 216) has a number of drawers (38) with shelves (52) having cutout walls (78, 80) providing side support for stored modules (46). An alternative shelving unit (84) includes a spring member (96) w... | 01/13/2009 |
| 6848760 | Drawer slide A slide has a pair of identical longitudinally extending and profiled rails each having at least one flange forming two longitudinally extending tracks. The rails are interfitted with the tracks of one rail transversely confronting the tracks of the other rails. Res... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6637848 | Fully pulled-out type mobile apparatus A fully pulled-out type mobile apparatus comprises an extractable device, two relay levers and two guide rails. The extractable device provides two opposite lateral sides with a respective proper slot at a bottom thereof being between at least two opposit... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6339532 | Device and method for damping a digital media drive A hard disk drive is damped in order to reduce tracking errors by isolating the drive from the enclosure it is mounted in using one or more pieces of adhesive viscoelastic material. The hard disk drive is mounted by means of a secondary mounting plate hav... | 01/15/2002 |
| 5918959 | Foodstuff storing device for a refrigerator A foodstuff storing device for a refrigerator. The device comprises a projection formed at a lower surface of the shelf, a partition member for separating a vegetable compartment into two chambers, two vegetable boxes which are slidably inserted into the ... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5551775 | Telescopic drawer slide with mechanical sequencing latch A ball-bearing type drawer slide having proximal, intermediate and distal slide members extendable and retractable relative to each other. A latch is carried by a first of the slide members and is engageable with a locking element on a second of the slide... | 09/03/1996 |
| 5470143 | Self-locking snap-on suspension unit for furniture cabinets and the like A suspension unit for roll-out shelves, drawers, etc. is provided for furniture cabinets and the like of the type having a case with slotted interior uprights. The suspension unit includes an inner housing member connected with a drawer or other roll-out ... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5118177 | Drawer and drawer suspension system A drawer has oppositely facing flanges extending from the top of each side wall, perpendicular to each side wall, and a pair of rollers at each rear corner. Two drawer runners are mounted below a surface in alignment with the drawer side walls, each runne... | 06/02/1992 |
| 4475778 | Drawer suspension system A drawer or storage unit suspension system having a pair of horizontally spaced, elongated case channels supported by the underside of an enclosure; a pair of drawer rails supported for linear movement by bearings located between the drawer rails and the ... | 10/09/1984 |