Plural Patents (Class 206/372)
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Patent number: 7900771Abstract: A tool box structure includes a plurality of row sockets. Each row socket has a plurality of insert holes defined therein for adapting to receive a screwdriver bit and a positioning gutter formed at the bottom thereof. A box body is pivotally connecting to the row sockets. The box body has a plurality of positioning slots defined therein and corresponding to the quantity of the row sockets in the box body. An elastic element is installed between each positioning slot and each positioning gutter. The positioning slot and the positioning gutter is abutted by two ends of each elastic element. A cover body is installed to the box body. A plurality of openings is defined in the cover body and respectively corresponding to the insert holes in the row sockets.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2009Date of Patent: March 8, 2011Inventor: Ji-Fen Meng
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Publication number: 20110048988Abstract: A display package includes a blister assembly and a storage container. The blister assembly includes a front blister surface having a first opening therein and a rear blister surface coupled to the front blister surface and defining a first cavity. The storage container includes a first container portion secured within the first cavity, a second container portion hingedly coupled to the first container portion for pivotal displacement between an open position and a closed position, and a magnet fixed to an outer surface of the second container portion. The magnet is located at or beyond an outer perimeter of the blister assembly when the first container portion is secured within the first cavity. The magnet is configured to secure the display package to a metallic structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2010Publication date: March 3, 2011Applicant: BLACK & DECKER INC.Inventors: Stanley K. Kotula, Darren B. Moss, Daniel G. Findle, Mark E. Brunson, David B. Lee, Lauren M. Wenchel
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Patent number: 7896158Abstract: A tool bit holder for releasably supporting a plurality of tool bits in a supported position wherein each tool bit has an elongated bit body extending from a working end to a tool end. The tool end of the bit being shaped to be received by a tool and the working end being shaped to engage an object such as a fastener. The bit further including an elongated side wall extending between the working and tool ends. The holder includes a frame having a plurality of spaced bit receiving nests and each of these nests has a bit opening shaped to receive one tool bit. The nests further including a flexible member movable relative to the tool bit opening and movable between an engaged position and a disengaged position such that the nest engages the elongated wall of the tool bit when the flexible member is in the engaged position and the associated bit is in the supported position thereby preventing relative movement between the nest and the associated bit.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2008Date of Patent: March 1, 2011Inventor: Curtis Taylor
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Publication number: 20110031136Abstract: Described herein are embodiments for an apparatus for holding artist supplies in an upright manner. The apparatus comprises a first tier having a first plurality of round openings with a first diameter. A receptacle is positioned below each of the round openings and resilient elastomeric membranes having at least one slit cover each of the first plurality of round openings on the first tier. The apparatus also has a second tier with a second plurality of round openings having a second diameter disposed thereon. Each of the round openings are covered with a slit resilient elastomeric membrane and open to a receptacle positioned directly below the second plurality of round openings. A third tier having a third plurality or round openings with a third diameter is also included. Each of the third plurality of round openings is covered with a slit resilient elastomeric membrane and opens to a receptacle positioned directly below the round openings.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2009Publication date: February 10, 2011Inventor: Mickey Lynn Strain
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Publication number: 20110031145Abstract: A bit holder comprises a body defining at least one cavity. The cavity includes a first pathway for receiving a bit and a second pathway for holding a bit. The first and second pathways intersect to define an open area between the first pathway and the second pathway such that a bit can be rotated between the first pathway and to a locked position in second pathway. The first pathway is disposed at an angle relative to the second pathway. The bit is retained by an interference fit with the body. The holder may be releasably retained in a case using mating structures on the case and holder. In a method for retaining a bit in a holder, the bit is inserted into the holder along the first pathway. The bit is rotated through the open area to position the bit in the second pathway where it is held.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 6, 2009Publication date: February 10, 2011Applicant: Irwin Industrial Tool CompanyInventors: Matthew Steven Larson, Derek James Nash
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Patent number: 7866469Abstract: A storage device including a cap, an outer container, an inner container, a storage structure and a theft prevention mechanism associated with the outer and inner containers. The outer container includes an outer sidewall and a top, the inner container includes an inner sidewall and a bottom. The storage structure includes an upper structure, a lower structure and an inner sidewall structure corresponding to said top, bottom and inner sidewall respectively which is generally adapted to receive valuables. Additionally, the present invention includes a method for storing valuables including providing an inner and outer container configured to simulate a vehicle accessory, positioning the theft prevention mechanism between said inner and outer containers, biasing said theft prevention mechanism in an unlatched condition, opening said containers, storing valuables within said inner container, closing said containers and latching said inner and outer containers by operating said theft prevention mechanism.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2006Date of Patent: January 11, 2011Inventor: Kevin J. Fulton
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Patent number: 7861859Abstract: A plunger storage and transportation device that is adapted to store, hold, and secure, and is capable of storing, holding, and securing, many different sizes, shapes, and styles of plungers. The plunger storage and transportation device includes structure that secures at least the plunger head within a housing. The device can be easily transported from one location to another while securing a plunger in a contained, clean, and easy manner. Accordingly, the plunger storage and transportation device may be used with, and can transport, a multitude of different plungers produced by a wide variety of plunger manufacturers, and therefore not be limited to one type or size of plunger.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2008Date of Patent: January 4, 2011Inventors: Rob Reynolds, Jim Reynolds
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Patent number: 7861871Abstract: A hand tool rack has an elongated base bracket, multiple clamping elements, two hangers and a lock. The base bracket has a baseboard and a rail bracket. The rail bracket is detachably mounted on the baseboard. The clamping elements are movably mounted on the rail bracket of the base bracket. The hangers are movably mounted on the base bracket and each hanger has two mounting arms and a hanging arm. The mounting arms of the each hanger are clamped on the baseboard. The hanging arm is formed with the mounting arms of the hanger for hanging on a tool cart. The lock is detachably connected to the base bracket to provide a burglarproof effect and has a display clamp and a container clamp. The display clamp has a display panel and a catching bracket. The container clamp has a container panel and a container casing.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2009Date of Patent: January 4, 2011Inventor: Jui-Chien Kao
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Publication number: 20100320108Abstract: Suitcase for transport of tools or the like, which includes a box-shaped bottom (1), a corresponding lid (2) and a flip-up handle (3) on the side of the bottom (1). The bottom (1) and the lid (2) are connected with each other by one or more hinges. A lock is provided for locking the lid (2) to the bottom (1), and said lock includes a latch device (4), which is turnably mounted on the bottom (1) on the same side of the suitcase as the handle (3). Said latch device (4) is adapted so that by turning, it engages with the lid (2) and fixes the lid in its closed position. The latch device (4) and the handle (3) have interacting cam means (22 and 23), which effect turning of the latch device (4) into the locked position when the handle (3) is turned to flipped-up position.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2009Publication date: December 23, 2010Applicant: RAACO INTERNATIONAL A/SInventors: Robert Byriel Riedel, Søren Xerxes Frahm
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Patent number: 7854321Abstract: A tool container assembly includes a base container, a cover, rollers, a removable tool tray, and an extendable handle. The base container includes a storage space, and an upwardly facing opening into the storage space. The cover is movable between a closed position in which it substantially covers the upwardly facing opening and an open position in which it exposes the upwardly facing opening. The rollers are connected with the base container to enable transport of the tool container assembly. The removable tool tray is constructed and arranged to be removably carried by the base container and the tool tray is configured to store articles or tools therein. The extendable handle is operatively connected to the base container to facilitate tilted rolling transport of the tool container assembly. The removable tool tray is constructed to securely engage with the handle when the handle is in an extended position.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2008Date of Patent: December 21, 2010Assignee: The Stanley Works Israel Ltd.Inventors: Noam Twig, Gil Vilkomirski
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Patent number: 7841468Abstract: An accessory holder includes a first clamshell portion, a second clamshell portion, a living hinge joining the first and second clamshell for moving the first clamshell portion between a first position adjacent to the second clamshell portion wherein the first clamshell portion and the second clamshell portion define a first compartment for holding an accessory and a second position wherein the first clamshell portion is spaced apart from the second clamshell, a latch assembly having a first latch portion located on the first clamshell portion and a second latch portion located on the second clamshell portion for latching the first clamshell portion with the second clamshell portion when the first clamshell portion is in the first position and a cover for holding the first clamshell portion in the first position.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2007Date of Patent: November 30, 2010Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Melvin A. Pendergraph, Joseph C. Serpico, Randy G. Rosebrook
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Patent number: 7837033Abstract: A magnetic storage device and a method of assembling the device are disclosed. The magnetic storage device includes a tray, a base and a magnetic member. The tray has a lower surface with a hollow area, and an upper surface. The upper surface has an upwardly extending member with a plurality of cavities formed therein. Each cavity is configured to enable one of a plurality of products to be at least partially retained therein. The base is designed to engage with the tray to completely enclose the hollow area. The magnetic member is sized and configured to be positioned within the hollow area. The magnetic member is capable of exerting a magnetic attraction to temporarily retain the plurality of products in the cavities and exerts a magnetic attraction through the base to releasably attach the magnetic storage device to a magnetically attractive surface.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2009Date of Patent: November 23, 2010Assignee: All About Packaging, Inc.Inventors: Thomas P. Schein, Brent J. Grinwald
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Publication number: 20100282629Abstract: A side cabinet and hutch system 10 comprising a hutch assembly 100 and a side cabinet assembly 500 and which is adapted to allow material to be easily and securely stored and retrieved and which is aesthetically pleasing and structurally sound.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2010Publication date: November 11, 2010Inventor: Larry Mitchell Grela
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Patent number: 7828027Abstract: A reversible tote comprising a reversible body including first and second surfaces having different patterns. A first pair of openings may extend through a first side of the body to receive a first handle and a second pair of openings can extend through a second side of the body to receive a second handle. A interior lining may form a storage compartment and can be fixed proximate to an upper edge of the body. The interior lining may have a zipper to selectively open and close an end of the lining.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2008Date of Patent: November 9, 2010Assignee: Ingenious Designs, LLCInventors: Joy Mangano, Brian Scevola
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Publication number: 20100270193Abstract: The present invention is related to an adjustable inclined tool box for holding tools. In addition, the user can comfortably lie on the tool box at an incline when working in a supine position. The incline of the tool box can be changed by adjusting the height of at least one height adjustable foot connected to the bottom of the tool box. An optional lip connected to the tool box and extending therefrom can be provided in order to provide a smooth transition from the back rest of the tool box to a cabinet space floor if being used for work under a cabinet.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2010Publication date: October 28, 2010Inventor: Michael R. Eaton
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Publication number: 20100270192Abstract: A disk package and retainer for a disk having an open surface therethrough and susceptible to curl includes a first member having a retention surface disposed adjacent a first side of the disk and adjacent the open surface of the disk and having a connecting surface and a second member having a retention surface disposed adjacent a second side of the disk and adjacent the open surface of the disk and having a connecting surface cooperatively connected to the connecting surface of the first member through the open surface such that the distance between the first member and second member can be adjustably maintained in a manner to apply force from opposite sides of the disk in a manner to substantially maintain the disk in a relatively flat condition. A panel is employed between the members adjacent the disk and method employing the members, disk and panel forms a package.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2009Publication date: October 28, 2010Inventors: Terry Ali, Christopher Ali, Frank F. Ali
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Publication number: 20100263218Abstract: A knife includes a knife blade defining a knife plane having a cutting edge on one side and a spine an opposed side, wherein the cutting edge and the spine meet at a point of the knife blade at a distal end thereof, the knife blade including a bolster at an end of the knife blade opposed from the point and a tang adjacent the bolster, and a handle attached to the tang of the knife blade, the handle includes a body portion, the handle includes a spine support extending along a portion of the spine of the knife blade and coupled to the knife blade at a position spaced from the point, and wherein the spine support is spaced from the spine for at least a portion of the spine. A resilient buffer member may be provided between the knife blade and the handle.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 18, 2007Publication date: October 21, 2010Applicant: INDUSTRIAL RD LCInventor: Ryan Scott Bookhamer
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Patent number: 7815058Abstract: A tool rack includes a frame having two sidewalls and two slots are defined through the two sidewalls. A plurality of first recesses are defined in the frame and a rod having second recesses is connected between the two sidewalls. A restriction member is connected to the frame and two distal ends of the restriction member are movably engaged with the slots of the frame. The restriction member includes third recesses which are located in alignment with the first recesses so that the tools are engaged with the first, second and third recesses. A stop plate extends from a distal end of an inside of each third recess so as to prevent the tools from disengaging from these recesses. When shifting the restriction member, the stop plates are moved away from the first recesses so that the tools can be picked out from the tool rack.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2008Date of Patent: October 19, 2010Inventor: Chin-Shun Cheng
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Patent number: 7810415Abstract: A portable tool kit comprising a self-releasing clasp such that the clasp is released as a main body is rotated about a handle axle from a closed position to an open position with reference to a handle assembly. The main body and handle assembly cooperate to wholly enclose a set of tools when in the closed position. When in an open position, the tools of the main body are exposed to selection and rotation about a rivet of the main body cooperating with a biasing device of a biasing rivet of the main body to hold the tool in place. When fully extended, the main body and handle assembly permit the selection of a plurality of tools such as Phillips head and flat head screwdrivers of different sizes for extension from within the main body for use. Moreover, lamps may be provided on either end of the handle assembly for illuminating a work area.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2008Date of Patent: October 12, 2010Assignee: InterDesign, Inc.Inventors: Richard C. Adamany, Bennett S. Rubin
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Patent number: 7810998Abstract: A multi-handle utility bag comprising a durable outer body and underframe, multiple handles, and a series of externally-disposed pockets. Extending from the peripheral lip or mouth of the bag are two pairs of diametrically-opposed handles, wherein the first pair of handles enables single-person carriage of the bag, whereas the second pair of handles enables, at a minimum, two-person in-line or side-by-side carriage of the bag.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2007Date of Patent: October 12, 2010Inventor: Matthew Williams
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Patent number: 7806264Abstract: A toolbox having a positioning structure includes a box body and a positioning seat mounted in the box body. The positioning seat has multiple first grooves and multiple second grooves respectively defined therein. The multiple first grooves are respectively vertically crossed the multiple second grooves to form multiple blocks. Each block is located between two adjacent first grooves and two adjacent second grooves. Multiple clipping strips are respectively received in the multiple first grooves. Each clipping strip has multiple clip portions formed thereon. The multiple clip portions of each clipping strip are respectively located in multiple intersections of the first groove and the second groove. Each clip portion includes at least one elastic sheet.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2009Date of Patent: October 5, 2010Inventor: Jin-Tsai Lai
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Patent number: 7798324Abstract: A flexible package for cutting blades. A flexible first layer has at least one cavity formed therein to form a base for receiving a cutting blade. A flexible second layer is arranged over the base and proximate the base. A seal is formed about the periphery of each cavity to encapsulate a cutting blade placed into the cavity, the seal being formed by applying a predetermined combination of heat and pressure to selected portions of the second layer to cause the adhesive thereon to selectively bond to the base. Movement of each encapsulated cutting blade is deterred during transport and handling by the cavity in cooperation with the seal and the second layer, the blades becoming movable within the cavity when the seal is broken.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2007Date of Patent: September 21, 2010Assignee: Crescent Manufacturing CompanyInventor: Frank A. Wojcik
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Patent number: 7780051Abstract: A collapsible bag or container includes first and second major pockets separated by a connecting web into which a metal frame is removably inserted. Alternatively, a plastic or rigid board member is substituted for the metal frame. Loops and handles project through the web for attachment of a carrier strap or manual handle. Another embodiment includes rigid end panels connected by a rigid bottom panel and a rigid handle with a flexible interior dividing wall supported by straps attached to the rigid handle and by attachment to the end panels and bottom panel.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2005Date of Patent: August 24, 2010Assignee: Travel Caddy, Inc.Inventors: Donald E. Godshaw, Andrezj M. Redzisz
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Patent number: 7775358Abstract: The present invention provides a tool box with tilting and sliding cover, including a box body, which contains a back surface, two lateral surfaces and an accommodation space. There is a track, set onto a lateral surface of the box body, and a tilting and sliding cover, used to cover the accommodation space of the box body. A mating portion is arranged onto one side of the tilting and sliding cover. A moveable connector is arranged between the track and the mating portion of the tilting and sliding cover. The moveable connector contains a rotary sliding seat and a cover coupling portion. The rotary sliding seat is fixed securely into the track in a rotary and slidable state, while the cover coupling portion is coupled with the mating portion set for the tilting and sliding cover.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2009Date of Patent: August 17, 2010Inventor: Jui-Min Huang
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Publication number: 20100200443Abstract: A disposable package is provided having a tub with a generally level bottom surface and a first shaving razor and a second shaving razor disposed within the tub. The first and second shaving razors each have a proximal end portion and a distal end portion. A first retaining member projects from the bottom surface and has first and second surfaces. The second surface of the first retaining member engages the distal end portion of the second shaving razor and the first surface of the first retaining member engages the proximal end portion of the first shaving razor.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2009Publication date: August 12, 2010Inventors: Jeffrey Allen Greene, Richard Kevin Sennett
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Publication number: 20100200446Abstract: A tool case has a lid and a base, and a panel arranged therebetween. Various structures are used to trap or otherwise retain tools, tool items or other stored items, such that they cannot accidentally fall out of their “home” positions, but such that they are readily removable by the user when desired. Such structures include, for example, retractable stops, depressions beneath stored items, weight-biased pivoting of holders, spring biasing of holders, trapping of items by the lid or by other item holders within the case, and various clip arrangements. Preferably the lid is transparent, and the tools or other items are arranged by height in step-wise fashion, the panel being stepped accordingly, to maximize visibility.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2010Publication date: August 12, 2010Applicant: TEAM FAIR HOLDINGS LIMITEDInventor: Kailash C. VASUDEVA
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Publication number: 20100155280Abstract: A cutlery tray for a dishwasher includes a frame extendably disposed in a washing tub and a plurality of inserts movably disposed on the frame and adapted to hold dishware. The plurality or inserts include a first horizontally displaceable insert and at least one vertically displaceable insert.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2009Publication date: June 24, 2010Applicant: MIELE & CIE. KGInventors: Bernhard Graute, Gregor Moch
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Publication number: 20100133131Abstract: A tool bag comprising a base with a first endwall attached at a first end region of the base and a second endwall attached a second end region of the base opposite the first end. The tool bag also includes a tool wall attached to the first endwall and the second endwall, and at least one bracket. Each of the at least one brackets can include two legs extending perpendicular to one another. The first endwall can include a rigid, stabilizing sheet and the tool wall can include a rigid, stabilizing member extending longitudinally along the length of the tool bag. The first leg of the first bracket can be attached to the first endwall and a second leg of the first bracket can be attached to a first end region of the rigid, stabilizing element. The tool wall can include a plurality of high-density, secure-storage pockets.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2009Publication date: June 3, 2010Applicant: Union Rich USAInventors: Matthew G. Williams, Terrence P. Kinskey
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Publication number: 20100133130Abstract: A tool bag that includes a base with a first and second endwall attached at opposite end regions of the base. The tool bag includes a handle rotatably attached to a first handle opening in an upper portion of the first endwall and a second handle opening in an upper portion of the second endwall. The handle having first and second base mating end portions disposed within the handle openings and terminating facing an interior of the tool bag body. The handle openings can be reinforced by a grommet with flange portions on inside and outside surfaces of the endwalls. The bag being convertible between a closed tool box and an open tool bag and including a tool wall for simply, secure storage of tools.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2009Publication date: June 3, 2010Applicant: Union Rich USAInventors: Matthew G. Williams, Terrence P. Kinskey
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Publication number: 20100133129Abstract: A tool bag that includes a tool bag body formed from a base with first and second endwalls attached to opposite end portions of the base. The tool bag body also includes a first sidewall attached to a side of the tool bag body that is releasably attached to the first endwall and releasably attached to the second endwall, and a second sidewall attached to a second side of the tool bag body opposite the first sidewall. The second sidewall includes a sidewall section flexibly joined to a cover section, where the sidewall section is releasably attached to vertical portions of the first endwall and the second endwall. The removable cover is removably attachable to a top portion of the first and second endwalls. The tool bag can also include a rotatable handle and a tool wall for simple, secure storage of tools.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2009Publication date: June 3, 2010Applicant: Union Rich USAInventors: Matthew G. WILLIAMS, Terrence P. KINSKEY
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Publication number: 20100133132Abstract: A cleaning supplies caddy for holding a number of cleaning supplies. The caddy includes a base for supporting the cleaning supplies and a cover adapted to fit on the base having one or more cover walls at least partially defining a cover cavity therein in which the cleaning supplies are receivable. The base includes one or more base securing elements, and the cover has one or more cover securing elements, for cooperating with the base securing element(s) to secure the base and the cover together.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2009Publication date: June 3, 2010Inventor: Scott W. Allan
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Patent number: 7703605Abstract: A router bit case that includes a bottom half that having a plurality of router bit-shaped recesses with a substantially flat bottom surface that includes a sloped portion and a deepened cavity. The router bit case also includes a top half having a plurality of recesses formed therein, a plurality of hinges and a closing device.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2006Date of Patent: April 27, 2010Assignee: C.M.T. Utensili S.p.A.Inventor: Marcello Tommassini
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Patent number: 7699176Abstract: A tool box includes a cover pivotably connected to a base, at least one torsion spring is located between the cover and the base to maintain the cover at opened status when in use. A magnetic member is connected to an inside of the cover so that the user can position the spare bits by the magnetic member. A plurality of storage racks are pivotably connected to the base so as to receive bits and tools, the storage racks are cooperated with torsion springs so that when the cover is opened, the storage racks are pivoted an angle.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2007Date of Patent: April 20, 2010Inventor: Fu-Hui Lin
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Patent number: 7686180Abstract: A pivoted tray storage apparatus having a parallelepiped base, the base having a base compartment. Each base end has a concave endpiece. A shelf is extended from the bottom of each concave endpiece, a pneumatic cylinder vertically disposed upon each shelf. A pair of opposed pivoted trays with compartments are pivotally disposed above the base, each tray outer end having a convex endpiece for fit to the base concave endpieces. Each tray convex endpiece is fitted with a plunger for fit to the pneumatic cylinders, respectively, providing cushioned up and down travel of trays. Trays are selectively held in an open position by a channel in each base endpiece and a spine in each tray endpiece. Further pairs of trays are optionally provided to pivotally fit above the first tray pair, successively.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2007Date of Patent: March 30, 2010Inventors: Kenneth S. MacDonald, Anne-Marie MacDonald
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Publication number: 20100072094Abstract: A tool bit holder for releasably supporting a plurality of tool bits in a supported position wherein each tool bit has an elongated bit body extending from a working end to a tool end. The tool end of the bit being shaped to be received by a tool and the working end being shaped to engage an object such as a fastener. The bit further including an elongated side wall extending between the working and tool ends. The holder includes a frame having a plurality of spaced bit receiving nests and each of these nests has a bit opening shaped to receive one tool bit. The nests further including a flexible member movable relative to the tool bit opening and movable between an engaged position and a disengaged position such that the nest engages the elongated wall of the tool bit when the flexible member is in the engaged position and the associated bit is in the supported position thereby preventing relative movement between the nest and the associated bit.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2008Publication date: March 25, 2010Inventor: Curtis Taylor
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Patent number: 7681731Abstract: A tool box includes a base having a plurality of first recesses and two connection portions are connected on two sides of the base. Each connection portion has an elongate recess defined therein. Two pivotable side portions are pivotably connected to the two connection portions of the base and each side portion has a plurality of second recesses defined therein. The two side portions are sized to cover a top of the base. A space is defined in the base and opens to an end of the base, a slidable portion is slidably received in the space.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2007Date of Patent: March 23, 2010Inventor: Shwu Ruu Chern
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Patent number: 7677391Abstract: A storage device for tools comprising a basic housing that is provided with a swiveling-in space for a pivotable part which is hinged to the basic housing so as to be pivotable from a storage position into a removal position. The pivotable part encompasses retaining openings for tool retaining arranged in a first row and extend into a tool accommodating compartment in the storage position. At least one additional row of retaining openings is provided that runs parallel to the first row. The retaining openings of the first and the at least one additional row are offset relative to one another in a zigzag-shaped manner.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2009Date of Patent: March 16, 2010Assignee: Wera Werk Hermann Werner GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Oliver Pistor, Ralf-Richard Richter
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Publication number: 20100059398Abstract: A tool and parts holding tray comprises a tray portion and at least two brackets. The tray portion comprises a bottom plate and side walls, the bottom plate and the sidewalls forming a receiving portion on one side of the bottom plate. The at least two brackets are attached to the tray portion on another side of the bottom plate, and are adapted for accommodating a portion of a vehicle. The brackets may be non-parallel to each other. Thus, a driver, rider, or a technician for a vehicle such as a motorcycle, a quad or three wheeler dirt bike, a street bike, a dual sport bike, snowmobile, personal watercraft and the like can put and get things like tools, parts, hardware, accessories, etc. within hands reach of the vehicle while repairing or inspecting the vehicle. A method of holding a tool or part to a portion of a vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2009Publication date: March 11, 2010Inventor: Stephen M. Oort
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Patent number: 7665606Abstract: In accordance with the present invention, a Clamp-On Tray for Neurosurgical Patties comprises a rectangular tray having a well at each end, parallel individual channels for the patty strings running between the wells and c-clamps mounted on one side for attaching to a MAYO stand encased in sterilized covering material.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2007Date of Patent: February 23, 2010Inventor: Johnnie M. Gaillard
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Patent number: 7641048Abstract: A toolbox assembly includes a toolbox casing and at least one auxiliary plate. The toolbox casing has at least one surface recess including a mounting segment defined in a front face and a fixing segment defined in a side face. The mounting segment has at least one slot. The at least one auxiliary plate has a first portion corresponding to the mounting segment and a second portion corresponding to the fixing segment. The first portion has at least one flange extended from an outer peripheral thereof and corresponding to the at least one slot. The at least one flange engages with the at least one slot. The first and second portion respectively and tightly fit within the mounting and fixing segment for protecting the toolbox assembly.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2008Date of Patent: January 5, 2010Inventor: Tsai-Chien Shih
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Publication number: 20090294314Abstract: The present invention is a decorative canister comprising a container further defined by an opened top end and a closed bottom end. A lid is hingedly connected to the opened top end. However, the lid can be non-connected. Decorative fabric surrounds the outer surface area of the sidewall. Decorative ornaments are attached at predetermined locations to the decorative fabric.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2008Publication date: December 3, 2009Inventor: Gerado Valdez
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Publication number: 20090294310Abstract: A cake decorating organizer with multiple compartments is provided for storing cake decorating tools. The cake decorating organizer has a lower case section, a middle case section and an upper case section. The upper case section has at least one recessed storage area, preferably with a lid connected thereto. In preferred embodiments, decorating tips of various sizes can be stored in the recessed storage area of the upper case section. The middle and lower case sections each have at least one drawer slidably received therein. Preferably, the cake decorating organizer also has at least one side pocket for storing spatulas.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2008Publication date: December 3, 2009Inventors: CATHY FRANCZYK, Louis Henry, Charles Paradise, Yohanan Siskindovich
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Patent number: 7624866Abstract: A storage box for storing power tool bits comprises a container, a bit holder and a control device. The container defines a compartment in which is received the bit holder along a common rotary axis. The bit holder comprises a plurality of outwardly radial pockets for receiving bits. The control device selectively disengages from the bit holder so that the bit holder is rotational about the common axis to move the bits rotationally in and out of the compartment.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2006Date of Patent: December 1, 2009Assignee: Positec Power Tools (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.Inventor: Qibin Wang
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Patent number: 7624863Abstract: A toolbox structure is used to mainly contain driver bits. It mainly comprises: a main container that has multiple storing slots on both of its longer sides for containing driver bits, two curved wall on the top, and a pivot connector; left and right containers are located on both sides of the main container, have recessing windows with multiple positioning slots inside that match with the storing slots of the main container, and have left and right fitting rings on the top respectively, and left and right shaft holes on the bottom respectively for fitting purpose. The left and right containers can thus, given the pivot connector as the pivot axis, rotate against the main container to open up or close the toolbox for loading or unloading driver bits.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2007Date of Patent: December 1, 2009Inventor: Chi-Fen Meng
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Publication number: 20090283428Abstract: A portable tool kit comprises a self-releasing clasp such that the clasp is released as a main body is rotated about a handle axle from a closed position to an open position with reference to a handle assembly. The main body and handle assembly cooperate to wholly enclose a set of tools when in the closed position. When in an open position, the tools of the main body are exposed to selection and rotation about a rivet of the main body cooperating with a biasing device of a biasing rivet of the main body to hold the tool in place. When fully extended, the main body and handle assembly permit the selection of a plurality of tools such as Phillips head and flat head screwdrivers of different sizes for extension from within the main body for use. Moreover, lamps may be provided on either end of the handle assembly for illuminating a work area.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2008Publication date: November 19, 2009Inventors: Richard C. Adamany, Bennett S. Rubin
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Publication number: 20090277937Abstract: A tool bag for transporting a plurality of tools and for positioning over construction apparatus is provided. The tool bag includes a first storage section and a second storage section, at least a flexible cover and a handle. The first and the second storage sections are pivotally connected to each other so as to generally define an upper hinge region. The first and second storage sections are separable so that they can be disposed on opposite sides of the construction apparatus, and being movable into close proximity with one another to enable the tool bag to be carried in a more compact configuration. The flexible cover is constructed and arranged to cover the associated compartments of the storage section. The upper portions of the cover are constructed and arranged to be removed from covering relation while lower portions of the cover remain attached, thereby exposing the compartments.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2008Publication date: November 12, 2009Applicant: ZAG Industries, Ltd.Inventor: Yosi SABBAG
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Publication number: 20090266730Abstract: A toolbox includes a first shell, a second shell pivotally connected to the first shell, a case disposed in the first shell, holders pivotally connected to the case and each formed with holes for receiving bits and a connector pivotally connected to the holders so that the holders are pivoted all together when one of the holders is pivoted.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2008Publication date: October 29, 2009Inventor: Jack LIN
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Patent number: 7604103Abstract: A tool storage bag is provided for storing tools and accessories at a work site. The tool storage bag is formed with soft sides and has external expandible pockets to accept a variety of tools and accessories. In one version, the bag has an A-frame opening which presents an unobstructed opening in the open position for receiving larger tools such as a circular saw. In another version, the tool bag has a rectangular opening which is spanned by a rigid handle with end portions which are attached to selected opposing sidewalls of the bag. The rigid handle accommodates heavier loads and adds increased stability to the bag construction.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2005Date of Patent: October 20, 2009Assignee: OmniQuest, Ltd.Inventor: Brian Hamlin
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Publication number: 20090236250Abstract: A tool box with a tool locking function comprises a base and a movable member for holding and storing tools. The base is provided with plural engaging portions, and the movable member is defined with plural holding holes cooperating with the engaging portions of the base. The movable member is movably disposed on the base. By such arrangements, the tool box with a tool locking function can fix the tools assuredly, and unclamp the tools by rotation to allow the tools to be taken out easily. In addition, such a tool box with a tool locking function is more advantageous in displaying, carrying and storing of the tools.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2009Publication date: September 24, 2009Inventor: Eupin WANG
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Publication number: 20090223846Abstract: Disclosed is a grooming tool caddy that includes a caddy housing having a receiver adapted for receiving a clipper head. A clipper head protective member can be disposed within the receiver to protect the clipper head from damage. A fluid reservoir can be disposed within the caddy, remote from the receiver. A method for storing and organizing grooming tools is also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2008Publication date: September 10, 2009Inventor: Miriam Gonzalez