Patents Assigned to Richardson Industries, Inc.
  • Patent number: 9433286
    Abstract: A door assembly is disclosed herein that is usable in a cabinetry system having removable cabinet faces. The door assembly includes a door plate coupleable to at least one hinge assembly, the door plate having a first portion and a second portion extending outward from the first portion. The door assembly also includes a door panel having a recess formed in an inward-facing surface thereof, the recess sized to receive the door plate. A plurality of magnets are inset within the inward-facing surface of the door panel adjacent the recess and are magnetically coupled to the door plate. According to various embodiments, the door plate may have a substantially L-shaped or C-shaped configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: Richardson Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary R. Kane, Adam J. Schneider, Jason T. Gudex, James A. Voigt, Steven M. Dassow
  • Patent number: 9185980
    Abstract: A cabinetry system includes removable drawer panels, door panels, and trim components, which permit the entire outward appearance of the cabinetry system to be changed within a short period of time. The cabinetry system includes a door assembly having at least one hinge assembly, a metal door plate coupled to the at least one hinge assembly, a door panel having a cavity formed in an inward-facing surface thereof, the cavity sized to receive the metal door plate, and a plurality of magnets coupling the door panel to an outward-facing surface of the metal door plate. After being removed from the cabinets, one set of door and drawer panels may be stored in internal storage components provided within the cabinetry system while a second set of door and drawer panels are in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: Richardson Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary R. Kane, Adam J. Schneider, Jason T. Gudex, James A. Voigt, Steven M. Dassow
  • Patent number: 9185981
    Abstract: A door assembly is disclosed herein that is usable in a cabinetry system having removable cabinet faces. The door assembly includes a door plate coupleable to at least one hinge assembly, the door plate having a first portion and a second portion extending outward from the first portion. The door assembly also includes a door panel having a recess formed in an inward-facing surface thereof, the recess sized to receive the door plate. A plurality of magnets are inset within the inward-facing surface of the door panel adjacent the recess and are magnetically coupled to the door plate. According to various embodiments, the door plate may have a substantially L-shaped or C-shaped configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: Richardson Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary R. Kane, Adam J. Schneider, Jason T. Gudex, James A. Voigt, Steven M. Dassow
  • Patent number: 9125492
    Abstract: A cabinetry system is disclosed herein that includes removable drawer panels, door panels, and trim components, which permit the entire outward appearance of the cabinetry system to be changed within a short period of time. The cabinetry system includes a door assembly having at least one hinge assembly, a metal door plate coupled to the at least one hinge assembly, a door panel having a cavity formed in an inward-facing surface thereof, the cavity sized to receive the metal door plate, and a plurality of magnets coupling the door panel to an outward-facing surface of the metal door plate. After being removed from the cabinets, one set of door and drawer panels may be stored in internal storage components provided within the cabinetry system while a second set of door and drawer panels are in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: Richardson Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary R. Kane, Adam J. Schneider, Jason T. Gudex
  • Patent number: 4099628
    Abstract: A towing vehicle which has a frame and a drive train for propulsion of the vehicle along a roadway and which includes a turntable mounted on the frame for rotation about a vertical axis, a boom assembly fixedly attached to the turntable, a telescoping boom mounted on the boom assembly, and a cable winch mounted on the boom assembly and cooperating with pulleys such that the towing cable passes along the underside of the telescoping boom, around a pulley, and upwardly to the winch. The boom assembly is adjustable about a horizontal axis by an assembly which includes a carriage and a slider cooperating with a support cable to adjustably preselect the angular position of the pivotal boom assembly with respect to the turntable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1976
    Date of Patent: July 11, 1978
    Assignee: Richardson Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Roy A. Richardson