Patents by Inventor Gardner Klaasen

Gardner Klaasen 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).

  • Patent number: 10177799
    Abstract: A computer mount is provided for securing a hand-held computer to a hand-held electronic scanner, such as a bar code or QR code scanner, or an RFID chip scanner. The computer mount includes an upper mount portion with a computer chamber for receiving and providing user access to the hand-held computer, and further includes a lower attachment portion for securing to the hand-held scanner. At least two upstanding sidewalls form the mount portion, optionally with a base wall extending therebetween, the sidewalls configured to engage in secure the hand-held computer. The attachment portion has at least two downwardly-extending sidewalls defining a scanner chamber at the lower attachment portion, the scanner chamber configured to receive a head of the hand-held scanner, while permitting normal functioning of the scanner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: Clarion Technologies
    Inventors: John Brownlow, Gardner Klaasen
  • Publication number: 20180069583
    Abstract: A computer mount is provided for securing a hand-held computer to a hand-held electronic scanner, such as a bar code or QR code scanner, or an RFID chip scanner. The computer mount includes an upper mount portion with a computer chamber for receiving and providing user access to the hand-held computer, and further includes a lower attachment portion for securing to the hand-held scanner. At least two upstanding sidewalls form the mount portion, optionally with a base wall extending therebetween, the sidewalls configured to engage in secure the hand-held computer. The attachment portion has at least two downwardly-extending sidewalls defining a scanner chamber at the lower attachment portion, the scanner chamber configured to receive a head of the hand-held scanner, while permitting normal functioning of the scanner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: John Brownlow, Gardner Klaasen
  • Publication number: 20130278037
    Abstract: A chair comprising a seat back assembly pivotably mounted to a seat assembly for selective movement between a first, upright position and a second, collapsed position. The chair can be provided with a latching mechanism for securing the seat back assembly in the first, upright position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventor: Gardner Klaasen
  • Publication number: 20110210593
    Abstract: A chair comprising a seat back assembly pivotably mounted to a seat assembly for selective movement between a first, upright position and a second, collapsed position. The chair can be provided with a latching mechanism for securing the seat back assembly in the first, upright position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Applicant: ZERO1
    Inventors: Gardner Klaasen, David G. Valdiserri
  • Patent number: 6830159
    Abstract: A file cabinet providing access to files from substantially all sides, and having one or more rotatable tiers, each tier containing a plurality of file containers. Each tier includes a central carrousel support having a plurality of radially extending arms. Mounted to the outer terminus of each arm is a file support assembly, each configured to rotate about a vertical axis between a retracted position and an extended position. Each file support assembly is adapted to suspend a file container thereon to provide detachable storage. The detachable file containers each include a box having an upper frame which suspends the container from the file support assemblies. A top may provided to close each container in a secure manner to protect the container's contents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2004
    Assignee: Harbor Steel & Supply Corp.
    Inventors: Robert C. Caldwell, Jr., Charles B. Carter, David Kersjes, Gardner Klaasen, II
  • Patent number: 6588865
    Abstract: A file cabinet providing access to files from substantially all sides, and having one or more rotatable tiers, each tier containing a plurality of file containers. Each tier includes a central carrousel support having a plurality of radially extending arms. Mounted to the outer terminus of each arm is a file support assembly, each configured to rotate about a vertical axis between a retracted position and an extended position. Each file support assembly is adapted to suspend a file container thereon to provide detachable storage. The detachable file containers each include a box having an upper frame which suspends the container from the file support assemblies. A top may provided to close each container in a secure manner to protect the container's contents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2003
    Assignee: Harbor Steel & Supply Corporation
    Inventors: Robert C. Caldwell, Jr., Charles B. Carter, David Kersjes, Gardner Klaasen, II, David Swenson
  • Publication number: 20030038569
    Abstract: A file cabinet providing access to files from substantially all sides, and having one or more rotatable tiers, each tier containing a plurality of file containers. Each tier includes a central carrousel support having a plurality of radially extending arms. Mounted to the outer terminus of each arm is a file support assembly, each configured to rotate about a vertical axis between a retracted position and an extended position. Each file support assembly is adapted to suspend a file container thereon to provide detachable storage. The detachable file containers each include a box having an upper frame which suspends the container from the file support assemblies. A top may provided to close each container in a secure manner to protect the container's contents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2002
    Publication date: February 27, 2003
    Inventors: Robert C. Caldwell, Charles B. Carter, David Kersjes, Gardner Klaasen
  • Patent number: 6419332
    Abstract: A file cabinet providing access to files from substantially all sides, and having one or more rotatable tiers, each tier containing a plurality of file containers. Each tier includes a central support wherein at least one radial support arm is rotatably mounted thereto to rotate about the central support. Mounted to the terminus of each radial support arm is a file support, each configured to rotate about a vertical axis between a retracted position toward the interior of the tier, and an extended position. Each file support is adapted to receive a file container suspended thereon to provide detachable storage. Tiers may be added by attaching additional central supports in tandem.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: Harbor Steel & Supply Corp.
    Inventors: Robert C. Caldwell, Jr., Charles B. Carter, David Kersjes, Gardner Klaasen, II
  • Publication number: 20010017508
    Abstract: A file cabinet providing access to files from substantially all sides, and having one or more rotatable tiers, each tier containing a plurality of file containers. Each tier includes a central carrousel support having a plurality of radially extending arms. Mounted to the outer terminus of each arm is a file support assembly, each configured to rotate about a vertical axis between a retracted position and an extended position. Each file support assembly is adapted to suspend a file container thereon to provide detachable storage. The detachable file containers each include a box having an upper frame which suspends the container from the file support assemblies. A top may provided to close each container in a secure manner to protect the container's contents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2001
    Publication date: August 30, 2001
    Inventors: Robert C. Caldwell, Charles B. Carter, David Kersjes, Gardner Klaasen, David Swenson
  • Patent number: D448084
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2001
    Assignee: Alticor Inc.
    Inventors: Sandra K. Hopwood, Mark C. Smith, Gardner Klaasen
  • Patent number: D546573
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Steelcase Development Corporation
    Inventors: Gardner Klaasen, II, David Valdiserri, Kenneth Penning
  • Patent number: D557026
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Steelcase Development Corporation
    Inventors: Gardner Klaasen, II, David Valdiserri, Kenneth Penning
  • Patent number: D568625
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Assignee: Steelcase Inc.
    Inventors: Gardner Klaasen, II, David Valdiserri, Kenneth Penning
  • Patent number: D836646
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Clarion Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: John Brownlow, Gardner Klaasen