Patents by Inventor Barry M. Enos

Barry M. Enos has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Shelving crossbar retainer and assembly and method for fixing a crossbar to a post
    Patent number: 6223916
    Abstract: A shelving crossbar retainer, assembly, and method for retaining a crossbar having an edge surface extending lengthwise thereof, the crossbar having a hook portion on an end thereof for insertion into a vertical slot in a post for supporting shelving and the crossbar, the post being hollow and having a horizontal slot disposed therein for alignment with the crossbar edge surface, the crossbar retainer including a body portion for disposition on the crossbar edge surface proximate the end of the crossbar, attachment structure extending from the body portion for locking engagement with the crossbar edge surface for securing the body portion to the crossbar, and a tab extending from the body portion and adapted to extend beyond the crossbar end for disposition in the horizontal slot, to secure the crossbar hook portion substantially immovably in the vertical slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2001
    Inventor: Barry M. Enos