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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7228935 | Attachment pin for an exhaust-gas muffler The invention relates to an attachment pin (1) for fixing an exhaust-gas muffler (2) in an apparatus part (4) of a portable handheld work apparatus (5) driven by an internal combustion engine. The exhaust-gas muffler (2) includes e... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7188908 | Furniture frame attachment system This invention is related to a knock down frame attachment system. The knock down frame attachment system includes a seating portion, a pair of side panels and a plurality of sets of mounting brackets. A set includes both a left and a right mounting bracket. A set o... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7155873 | Structural connector for a drilling rig substructure A method and apparatus for connecting sections of a drilling rig substructure is disclosed. The disclosed invention is a unique structural connector in which sections of a drilling rig substructure can be connected together without the use of pins or pin-type connec... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7140690 | Furniture frame attachment system This invention is related to a knock down frame attachment system. The knock down frame attachment system includes a seating portion, a pair of side panels and a plurality of sets of mounting brackets. A set includes both a left and a right mounting bracket. A set o... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7104221 | Collapsible doghouse A doghouse includes a plurality of side panels connecting a front panel and a rear panel. A roof includes two roof panels each including runners that slidably connect to upper ledges in the front and rear panels. The side panels can be connected to the front and rea... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7090426 | Bidirectional slide lock and method of using same A bidirectional slide lock includes a first clip and a second clip that are slid and locked together. The first clip has a longitudinal axis, a pair of pawls, and a pair of flanges. The second clip has a longitudinal axis, a pair of pawl stops, and a pair of clip fl... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7066548 | Take-down seating A seat assembly (10) for use in a watercraft (12) having a deck (14) is provided. The seat assembly (10) comprises a first portion (16) and a second portion (18) spaced from the first portion (16). First (52) a... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7007321 | Side rail end connection system for bed frame A system for connecting side rails of a bed frame with a headboard and/or footboard. A hook plate is affixed to the side rails and has a pair of hooks extending outwardly from the ends of the side rails. The hooks form slots in the hook plates and the slots have for... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6948198 | Bed with unitary headboard and unitary frame A unitary headboard comprises a single piece of laminated plywood that has two posts and at least one cross piece cut out of it. A bed frame comprising side rails and cross supports has each side rail formed of a single piece of material. Each side rail has a suppor... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6463645 | Method and apparatus for mounting bedrail hooks An apparatus for mounting a hookplate to a bedrail, including a device that transports bedrails into a hookplate receiving position, a hopper that stores hookplates, a first hookplate pusher sliding under the hopper and pushing a fallen hookplate, a secon... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6349435 | Bedrail attachments for engineered wood bedrail A hook and fastener assembly for hooking engineered wood bed rails to the bedpost of headboards and footboards. Includes a bed rail hook configured to slide into the end of a bed rail made of engineered wood. Engineered wood may include any type of man ma... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6119289 | Bed frame assembly A bed assembly which may be easily assembled and disassembled. The bed assembly includes corner posts, bed end structures and siderails. A positive restraining attachment cooperates with the siderails and the corner posts to prevent unintentional removal ... | 09/19/2000 |
| 5996145 | Adjustable bed frame system A bed frame system for supporting a mattress. The bed frame system includes length and height adjustable bed rails. A groove is provided in each bed rail for receiving the end of a transverse support slat. A length adjustable support slat is provided. Uni... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5754995 | Modular transformable furniture A system of modular transformable furniture that utilizes a combination of basic structural assemblies that easily transform into over one hundred different items of furniture is provided. The combination of structural assemblies used in the construction ... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5284311 | Hook bracket and kit for storage structure A bracket for adjustably mounting a timber member on a rack is disclosed which has a U-shaped band with two vertical arms joined by a horizontal base, with each arm having a fastener hole to permit rigid fastening of a timber member within the arms of the... | 02/08/1994 |
| 5084923 | Crib with stabilizer bar and hidden connector for stabilizer bar A dropside crib that can be set up and taken down without tools, the crib including a lengthwise stabilizer bar for the dropside side thereof, the stabilizer bar having a pair of vertically aligned spaced hooks at each end, the hooks extending toward the ... | 02/04/1992 |
| 4622705 | Toddler bed construction utilizing crib converter kit This invention relates to a youth bed construction. More particularly, this invention utilizes the springs and mattresses from a conventional baby crib together with a baby crib conversion kit to build a youth toddler bed.... | 11/18/1986 |
| 4558968 | Beam connector A connector of structural parts such as beams with a through-going wooden pillar is disclosed. The connection consists of a first plate having a hook and being fastened to the beam in a torsion free manner. This hook has an essentially horizontal supporti... | 12/17/1985 |
| 4518279 | Base element connection for sheet metal furniture A fastener-free merchandising display stand, which is rigid when initially assembled, and which remains rigid during use, comprises interconnected perpendicular base panels which meet at a sheet metal upright. One of the panels is rigidly welded to the up... | 05/21/1985 |
| 4496260 | Device for the connection of two struts by inserting a support between and vertically to them This is a device for connecting the front ends of two horizontal struts at a post by inserting plates with teeth into slits in the ends of the struts and a plate with pockets into a slit that goes through the post. Such device is useful, for example, for ... | 01/29/1985 |
| 4430763 | Bed frame A bed frame that includes a novel connector assembly for connecting a cross rail to a side rail at a corner of the bed frame that permits the frame to be easily and quickly set up and taken down, yet which provides a substantially wobble free joint, and a... | 02/14/1984 |
| 4429426 | Bracket for securing a mattress supporting member to a bedpost A bracket for securing a mattress-supporting member to a bedpost board which includes a generally rectangular unitary metal element having a central planar portion and integral return bend flanges along two sides, one of which is adapted to be received wi... | 02/07/1984 |
| 4413366 | Bed frame A bed frame comprising a headboard, footboard, and a pair of side rails interconnecting the headboard and footboard. The side rails each include a pair of hooks on the end of the rails insertable into vertical slots in the legs of the headboard and footbo... | 11/08/1983 |
| 4340984 | Headboard coupling for knock-down bed A knock-down invalid bed having a main frame supported at its ends by head boards and separable into two halves at its mid-length. Attached to each half are pivoting sections of a pair of tubular mattress-supporting subframes adjustable to support a patie... | 07/27/1982 |
| 4155131 | Platform bed frame A platform bed frame for a platform bed is provided which is capable of supporting a conventional mattress and box spring combination, or a mattress alone. The platform bed frame includes side plates and end plates which are connected together by coupling... | 05/22/1979 |
| 4148106 | Furniture fastener system A coupling which permits the rapid assembly without tools, of furniture frame members into a complete furniture frame. Each coupling of the system includes a hook member formed of a metal plate and having a pair of hooks that can hook onto corresponding r... | 04/10/1979 |
| 4068332 | Bed locking insert plates A connecting device is provided for fastening together two elements. Bed post insertion plates are mounted to a bed post for the purpose of supporting bed rails. The bed rails contain hook structures which mount on spaced pins in the bed post insertion pl... | 01/17/1978 |
| 3961381 | One-piece safety, slatless, bed rail assembly The invention relates to a one piece bed rail assembly and method of making the same whereby the bed rail is stamped from a flat piece of high quality metal or from any other sturdy material and then bent to form the hook portions on the ends of the rail ... | 06/08/1976 |
