Vertical And Horizontal Axis Patents (Class 211/97)
  • Patent number: 9743761
    Abstract: The present invention embodies an ergonomic locker system comprising a repositionable cross-member or bar for supporting a plurality of triangular clothes hangers suspended between two oppositely disposed tracks. The hanging bar is slideable along the tracks and may be adjusted from a lower, forward position to a higher, back position in order to enhance storage space and improve functionality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Inventor: Steven J. O'Day
  • Patent number: 8616384
    Abstract: A rigid strip attached to a vertical surface provides a plurality of ball socket clips which independently hold a balled end of a bag clip to independently retain each bag clip upon the common surface of the strip, the strip being attachable to a vertical surface in a location desired to store a plurality of bags, with each clip being maintained on each attached bag due to each balled end being withdrawn from each respective ball socket clip without disruption of the clip from the retained bag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Inventor: Christopher D. Tucker
  • Patent number: 8231081
    Abstract: The invention is a mount for an electronic display device. The mount comprises a mount member that has a top face and a bottom face. Portions of the mount member are configured to engage portions of a mounting surface within the cockpit of an airplane. The mount also comprises a containment member spaced therefrom the mount member. A joint member is disposed in frictional contact with portions of the respective mount member and containment member. A base member, which can be configured for engagement with a portion of the electronic display device, can be connected to the joint member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Avionics Support Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Hugo L. Fortes, Armand Wong, Robert Alfonso, Alex Rodrigo, Raul Segredo, Stylian Cocalides
  • Publication number: 20110084578
    Abstract: A support apparatus includes a patient assist bar that is coupled to a wall or to some other structure in a room of a healthcare facility, such as a headwall that is configured to be coupled to the room wall. The patient assist bar is pivotable a first axis that is substantially vertical and parallel to the headwall and a second axis that is substantially horizontal. The patient assist bar provides the patient with a stable support and guidance in moving about the room.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Inventors: David C. Newkirk, Dennis J. Gallant
  • Patent number: 6044987
    Abstract: A retail display and inventory storage stand for shirts and similar apparel includes a plurality of removable swinging display panels each including one or two internal torso frames over which a shirt or garment may pulled or fastened for displaying expression/designs appearing on the front and back of the garment, each internal torso frame being pivotally secured at its base to the bottom of the display panel for limited rotation within and perpendicularly relative to the plane of the display panel and having a top necked section extending upward adapted for capture by and fastening to the top of the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2000
    Assignee: Presentation Systems a division of C.G.S.G., Inc.
    Inventors: Cory B. Marcus, Francisco Mejia
  • Patent number: 4620635
    Abstract: A support structure is disclosed for vertical filing systems to suspend binders horizontally by supporting one end of the binder on an end support fixedly located on the support structure while supporting the binder from another position on the binder remote from the first end by an elongate suspension means coupled at one end to the support structure and extending therefrom to the binder. The support structure provides for easier manual engagement of binders to the support structure and easier disengagement therefrom as compared to prior art support structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 4, 1986
    Assignee: Norman Wade Company Limited
    Inventor: Joseph E. D. M. Morand
  • Patent number: 3973677
    Abstract: A cantilever-type clothes drying device comprising an anchoring means adapted to be secured to a window, a terrace hand-rail or wall and a support arm pivoted to the anchoring means for rotational movement in both the horizontal and vertical directions with respect to the anchoring means between operative and inoperative positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 1974
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1976
    Inventor: Hiromitsu Naka