Patents Assigned to Lear Siegler Seymour Corp.
  • Patent number: 4828123
    Abstract: A collapsible clothes drying rack that operates on the "lazy tong" principle has four extended upper amrs supporting two opposed, parallel rods that are spaced apart approximately twice as far as the two upper, outside rods are spaced in a conventional collapsible clothes dryer. A mesh support member is provided with means at opposite ends thereof for attaching the mesh member to the parallel, spaced apart rods at the top of the four extended arms of the collapsible clothes drying rack, for use, among other things, in the drying of seaters. The collapsible rack includes a pair of foldable and extendable lazy tong linkages with a plurality of clothes supporting rods extending between and pivotally secured to the lazy tong linkages. Wooden clothes supporting rods sheathed in plastic are secured to the folding arms of the lazy tong linkages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 9, 1989
    Assignee: Lear Siegler Seymour Corp.
    Inventor: Charles W. Basore
  • Patent number: 4769894
    Abstract: An adjustable ironing table (10) includes a top board (12) and collapsible legs (22,24). A housing (46) has a vertical wall (48) extending perpendicularly relative to the top board (12) and a horizontal wall (50). The vertical wall (48) includes an opening (52) for guiding a control element (36) through the housing (46). The horizontal wall (50) includes a slot (54). A plate (44) extends through the slot (54). A compression spring (42) is retained by the control element (36) between the vertical wall (48) and the plate (44), the spring (42) pivoting the plate (44) relative to the slot (54) to engage the control element (36). The top board (12) includes a peripheral flange (20) having an outwardly curled periphery (78). The top board (12) further includes flat stretched portions (16) extending along the length of the top board (12). One of the legs (22) is connected by a base member (92) to guide rails (74), the base member (92) having four point containment of the guide rails (74).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 13, 1988
    Assignee: Lear Siegler Seymour Corp.
    Inventor: Danny Simpson
  • Patent number: 4752978
    Abstract: A crib assembly (10) includes a bedstead (12), spring frame (20), and hanger support bracket (30). The hanger support bracket (30) is fixedly secured to the end post (14) of the bedstead (12). The assembly (10) further includes a hanger mounting bracket (28) for retaining a hanger (26) on the spring frame (20). The hanger mounting bracket (28) completely encloses the hanger (26). The assembly (10) also includes a sinuous spring assembly (20) for supporting a mattress (24) thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1986
    Date of Patent: June 28, 1988
    Assignee: Lear Siegler Seymour Corp.
    Inventor: Danny Simpson
  • Patent number: 4744114
    Abstract: A crib assembly (10) includes a bedstead (12), spring frame (20), and hanger support bracket (30). The hanger support bracket (30) is fixedly secured to the end post (14) of the bedstead (12). The hanger support bracket (30) includes a base portion (32) and a plurality of hooks (34) extending from the base portion (32). A flexible arm (44) extends from the base portion (32) to the hook (34) for releasably retaining a hanger (26) on the hook (34).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 17, 1988
    Assignees: Lear Siegler Seymour Corp., Smith Cabinet Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: Danny Simpson, William S. Suvak, Steven L. Speck
  • Patent number: RE33918
    Abstract: An adjustable ironing table (10) includes a top board (12) and collapsible legs (22,24). A housing (46) has a vertical wall (48) extending perpendicularly relative to the top board (12) and a horizontal wall (50). The vertical wall (48) includes an opening (52) for guiding a control element (36) through the housing (46). The horizontal wall (50) includes a slot (54). A plate (44) extends through the slot (54). A compression spring (42) is retained by the control element (36) between the vertical wall (48) and the plate (44), the spring (42) pivoting the plate (44) relative to the slot (54) to engage the control element (36). The top board (12) includes a peripheral flange (20) having an outwardly curled periphery (78). The top board (12) further includes a flat stretched portions (16) extending along the length of the top board ( 12). One of the legs (22) is connected by a base member (92) to guide rails (74), the base member (92) having four point containment of the guide rails (74).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 1989
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1992
    Assignee: Lear Siegler Seymour Corp.
    Inventor: Danny Simpson