Did You Know...
...that Robert Adler has the dubious distinction of being the Father of the Couch Potato? Back in 1955 Adler was employed by what was then Zenith Radio Corp., where he was charged to invent something that would allow viewers to turn down the TV volume without leaving their chairs. After a series of flops (such as a wired contraption that people tripped over), Adler hit on the idea of using sound waves. Thus the Remote Control was born...
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6970348 | Modular packaging configuration and system and method of use for a computer system adapted for operating multiple operating systems in different partitions A packaging configuration is provided for a computer system that is adapted for operating multiple operating systems in different partitions of the computer system. The packaging configuration includes a main chassis having a main circuit board. The packaging config... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6945620 | Guide rails for pull-out drawer/equipment A sliding guide rail assembly (20, 20a, 20b) is provided for slidably mounting a drawer or equipment (10) within a cabinet or chassis. The rail (33a) is formed from a sheet metal into a T-shaped section onto which a s... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6837557 | Drawer support and closure apparatus A drawer slide support and closure apparatus designed to support a drawer within its supporting frame includes one or more drawer support members connecting the frame front and back each of which has an upstanding member with a ridge formed therewith forming a guide... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6124572 | Food warmer cabinet having an improved drawer slide assembly A food warmer cabinet and improved drawer slide assembly for keeping prepared food warm is provided. The food warmer cabinet comprises a housing assembly, a plurality of slide assemblies, at least one drawer, and a convection heater. The a plurality of sl... | 09/26/2000 |
| 6116706 | Drawer glide for drawer slide assembly An improved drawer glide for a drawer slide assembly provides drawer slide securement structure taking the form of an internal recess that securely receives a rear portion of an elongated metal drawer slide extending past a rear panel of a drawer. By prov... | 09/12/2000 |
| 6113204 | Track assembly for a pull-out member A track assembly for a pull-out member, such as a drawer for a piece of furniture or an oven tray for cooked food, includes a stationary guide rail, a runner slidable with respect to the guide rail in an operating direction between extracted and retracted... | 09/05/2000 |
| 5230554 | Sliding storage basket A sliding storage container apparatus is provided that is comprised of a storage container having a pair of laterally spaced and longitudinally extending rails secured to its underside, and a pair of tracks that engage the rails in sliding engagement. The... | 07/27/1993 |
| 4892368 | Drawer slide A drawer slide assembly is shown including a slide body which is secured to the bottom surface of a drawer. The slide body has a pair of spaced guides which engage a mating track. Each of the guides has a vertical wall portion and a perpendicular lip. The... | 01/09/1990 |
| 4752143 | Drawer guide A guide for drawers, cutting boards and other such retractable furniture parts, having a guide rail which can be fastened to a cabinet wall, and a running rail which can be fastened to the retractable furniture part and is mounted for movement along the g... | 06/21/1988 |
