Abstract: The present invention is directed to a system and method for attaching exercise modalities such as elastic tubular resistance bands, elastic flat resistance loops, non-elastic suspension-type exercise systems in a plurality of different positions and orientations as well as other exercise, rehabilitation and stretching components that either require or benefit from a stationary anchor unit.

Abstract: A multifunctional draining rack, which relates to the technical field of draining appliances, includes: a draining rack body provided with a storage space; a cleaning brush holder detachably assembled on the draining rack body; and a towel hanger rotatably assembled on the draining rack body and used to rotate relative to the draining rack body for folding or in use; and a fixing device detachably assembled on the draining rack body for fixing the draining rack body on the use wall. The use of the above technical solution has the advantages of multiple functions, classified storage, small occupation space, high flexibility of adjustable storage space, diverse installation methods, convenient disassembly and assembly, and good user experience.

Abstract: Disclosed is a collapsible hat rack for efficiently and neatly storing a plurality of hats. In particular, the collapsible hat rack may be made up of a base unit, a pivotable arm, a plurality of rungs, and a stopping mechanism. More specifically, the base unit may be mounted on a surface such as a wall or door; and a pivotable frame may be hingedly mounted to a bottom portion of the base unit. Hats may be clamped between pivotable clamping mechanisms that are attached to each of a plurality of rungs disposed between side portions of the pivotable frame. When a top portion of the pivotable frame is rotated away from the top portion of the base unit, the pivotable frame is rotated about an axis at the bottom of the base unit until a stopping mechanism suspends the pivotable frame at a predetermined angle from the base unit.

Abstract: A position adjustable support assembly is convertible from a tool case, to a step stool. A segmented position adjustable support assembly has a center assembly and a left and right assembly. The left and right assemblies are rotatable about the center assembly and the vertical supports of the center, left and right assemblies can be retained in base and top-receivers of a tool case. Retainers may secure the segmented assembly to the base and top. The top may convert to a top-step and the base may be utilized as a bottom step of a stepstool. A pair of legs may extend from the re-positioned top cover and these legs may be retained by a top-step retainer assembly that may be coupled to the base; thereby providing stability for the stepstool.

Abstract: An over-the-door rack comprises a first suspension hook, a second suspension hook, a first vertical member, a second vertical member, a first hanging member, and a second hanging member. The first hanging member has a plurality of double hooks. The second hanging member has a plurality of hooks. The over-the-door rack is configured to be affixed to the door such that the over-the-door rack extends away from the top horizontal plane of a door and such that the first hanging member is positioned lower than a middle of a vertical length of the door.

Abstract: A collapsible tie rack includes a frame member and a hanging assembly. The frame member is configured to be mounted on a wall and encloses a space. The hanging assembly comprises brace members hingedly attached to an inner surface of the frame member to pivot about an end of the frame member to extend from a collapsed configuration to an open configuration and retract from the open configuration to the collapsed configuration. The hanging rods are fixedly attached to the brace members and spaced apart in a parallel arrangement to hang a plurality of ties. In the collapsed configuration, the hanging assembly is retracted and positioned within the space enclosed by the frame member. The hanging assembly is detachably attached to the frame member via one or more attachment elements, for example, latches, etc.

Abstract: A kitchen utensil suspension assembly for storing kitchen utensils over a kitchen sink includes a pair of brackets that is each of the brackets coupled to a vertical support surface. The brackets are spaced apart from each other a distance corresponding to a width of a kitchen sink. A plurality of supports is each pivotally coupled to a respective one of the brackets. Each of the supports is positionable in a deployed position having each of the supports being oriented at an angle with respect to the vertical support surface. Additionally, each of the supports is positionable in a stored position having each of the supports extending upwardly along the vertical support surface. A plurality of poles is each extended through each of the first and second supports. Thus, each of the poles may have a kitchen utensil suspended thereon for storage.

Abstract: A position adjustable support assembly is convertible to and from a tool case, to allow transport with a plurality of articles attached thereto. A segmented position adjustable support assembly has a center assembly and a left and right assembly. The left and right assemblies are rotatable about the center assembly and the vertical supports of the center, left and right assemblies can be retained in base and top-receivers of a tool case. Retainers may secure the segmented assembly to the base and top. This allows a user to mount the segmented assembly in a first work location, and then convert the segmented assembly to a tool case for transport to a second work location.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a vertical-slide clothes-hanging device comprising a horizontal rod for receiving hanging clothes coupled with at least one activation element. The activation element comprises a lever with a first free end coupled with the horizontal rod and a maneuvering kinematic mechanism coupled with a second end of the lever. The maneuvering kinematic mechanism comprises an actuator and articulation element acted on by the second end of the lever. The maneuvering kinematic mechanism moves the lever between two terminal run-end positions, a first raised position substantially vertical, or almost vertical, and a second lowered position substantially horizontal. Run-end dampers are provided in the two terminal positions, suitable for damping a terminal run section of the lever. When the lever is close to the lowered position, a first damper is coupled with the lever to exert a first braking action.

Abstract: A position adjustable support assembly provides a support extension that is detachably attachable to a support member. The support extension is attached by an extension attachment that has a support coupler that extends along the length of the support member and has a gap opening to allow the support coupler to be snapped onto the support member. The support coupler may be cylindrical in shape and snap over the rod-shaped support member in a concentric coupling arrangement. The support member has a fin slot for retaining a plurality of fins that extend up from the outside surface of the support member. The fins are slid into a retaining slot along the inside surface of the support coupler to retain the support coupler and support extension in a rotational position with respect to the support member. The support extension can be slid along the length of the support member.

Abstract: A vehicle cargo system includes a support fixed to a roof of the cargo system. The support has a first edge and a second edge. The vehicle cargo system further includes a plurality of protrusions intermittently disposed laterally across the support. The plurality of protrusions is rotatable about the first edge from a vertical to a horizontal position wherein rotating the hooks about the first edge toward the roof attaches the hooks to the second edge of the support. The protrusions allow the vehicle cargo system to support objects capable of being hung.

Abstract: A hood device is provided with a frame-shape base member and a hook member. The hook member is provided with a rotation unit, a hooking unit, a first engaging unit which engages with the peripheral wall of the base member when the hooking portion is used, and a second engaging unit which engages with the peripheral wall of the base member when the hooking unit is stored. Both lateral edges of the peripheral wall of the base member are provided with a rotation support unit, a first rotation limiting unit against which the first engaging unit abuts, a second rotation limiting unit against which the second engaging unit abuts, a first holding unit into which the first engaging unit is detachably fitted, and a second holding unit into which the second engaging unit is detachably fitted.

Abstract: A half-rack electronics cabinet coupled to a wall mount by two doubly-nested four bar mechanisms that are operable to articulate the cabinet by ninety degrees to bring the back planes of any installed electronic modules to the top for easy access. The function of admitting outside signal and power cables is apportioned to the wall mount. The unit is compact, as the wall mount is no wider than the cabinet. For a half-rack cabinet of sufficient height, crossbars are provided that enable vertical mounting of full-rack electronic modules in the half-rack cabinet along with, preferably, at least one half-rack module.

Abstract: A free standing barrier includes two panels that slide parallel to each other. Each of the panels includes a lower outer corner portion on which is mounted a foot. The feet, in combination with each other, hold the barrier upright and make the barrier free standing. One foot engages one sliding panel and the other foot engages the other sliding panel. Each of the feet includes an outward extension that works as a stop against, for example, a doorjamb, to prevent the barrier from being pushed, such as by a dog, through the opening that the barrier is intended to close off.

Abstract: A foldable assembly includes a first plate component, a second plate component and a pivot assembly. The pivot assembly comprises a first pivot member, a second pivot member and a third pivot member. The first pivot member and the second pivot member are connected with the first plate component and the second plate component, respectively. Each of the first pivot member and the second pivot member has an axial hole and a plurality of recesses. Each of the two opposite sides of the third pivot member has a shaft and a protrusion located on an outer wall surface of the shaft. The two shafts are adapted for being rotatable on the two axial holes, respectively. The two protrusions are located on one of the plurality of recesses of the first pivot member and on the one of the plurality of recesses of the second pivot member, respectively.

Abstract: A fixture mounting assembly comprises a track; and a fixture mount on the track and configured to engage a fixture, the track being pivotable between a generally upright orientation and a generally horizontal orientation where engagement of the fixture mount and fixture is facilitated.

Abstract: A utility storage rack comprises a wall mount, mountable to a generally vertical wall, and a storage bed, removably and pivotally coupleable to the wall mount. The storage bed includes at least two components that are adjustable relative to one another to adjust a length of the storage bed. At least one leg is pivotally coupled to the storage bed, the at least one leg being adjustable in length to allow a height or a grade of the storage bed to be adjusted. At least one locking key is removably coupleable with the storage bed, the at least one locking key being coupleable to the storage bed to lock the at least one leg in a downwardly extending orientation, and coupleable to the storage bed to lock the at least one leg in a rotated position, nestable against the storage bed.

Abstract: A compactable wall mounted storage assembly is provided for organizing and storing items in a position elevated off of a floor surface. The assembly includes a mounting plate configured for being coupled to a support surface. A plurality of arms is pivotally coupled to the mounting plate. Each arm is pivotable into a retracted position parallel to the mounting plate and further pivotable to extend outwardly from the mounting plate. A plurality of clips is provided with each clip being coupled to an associated one of the arms proximate a distal end of the associated arm relative to the mounting plate.

Abstract: An improved mounting system for use with display units and other devices of various sizes. A mounting system of the present invention includes a surface mounting bracket and at least one device mounting bracket. At least one of the surface mounting bracket and the at least one device mounting bracket is expandable such that it is able to accommodate and support devices of different dimensions and weights.

Abstract: The present invention is a multi-purpose recreational vehicle garment bar that incorporates important convenience features for a user. It includes convenient methods of suspending the support base from a recreational vehicle, and optionally, from other fixed structures typically found at a recreational vehicle parking area. Also included in the design are screwdriver holders and an end flag holder which provide important convenience and decorative features for the end user.

Abstract: A tie rack is provided that includes a mounting plate, a first side arm extending from the mounting plate, second side arm in a spaced apart, parallel relationship to the first side arm. A first mounting rod extends from the first side arm toward the second side arm, and a second mounting rod extends from the second side arm toward the first side arm. The second mounting rod has a distal end in a spaced apart relationship with the distal end of the first mounting rod. A drag rod extends between the first side arm and the second side arm in a spaced apart and parallel relationship to the first mounting rod and the second mounting rod such that when a tie is looped over one of mounting rods with two portions of the tie extending therefrom, the two portions are extendable over one side of the drag rod.

Abstract: A wall mount for a display apparatus includes a base plate mounted on a wall; a mounting bracket combined to the base plate, and having an angle control part providing a plurality of tilting angles for the display apparatus; a tilting bracket rotatably combined to a lower part of the mounting bracket, and on which the display apparatus is mounted; a connection link connecting the mounting bracket and the tilting bracket; and a plunger unit combined to the connection link and elastically combined to the angle control part, and selectively adjusting a tilting angle of the tilting bracket with respect to the mounting bracket by sliding up and down through the angle control part. The wall mount for a display apparatus is capable of supporting the display apparatus stably and adjusting a tilting angle thereof promptly and readily.

Abstract: An apparatus and system are disclosed for supporting an individual during repositioning. A handle permits a user facing a first direction to traverse the perimeter of the handle to face a second direction. Thus, the user moves from a first position to a second position while maintaining contact with the handle with at least one hand. The handle has an arcuate portion that permits a user to slide one or two hands such that the user pivots about the arcuate portion to face another direction while retaining a grip. The apparatus may further include a base coupled to the handle that supports the user during movement around the arcuate portion. A hinge connects the handle to the base and permits the handle to rotate between a storage position and a support position. A bar mounted to the base enables lateral slidable adjustment of the handle along the bar.

Abstract: A display apparatus having a display main body formed with a display part, further having a lower hinge part provided in a rear lower part of the display main body so as to tilt the display main body against an installation plane and a link assembly provided in a rear upper part of the display main body, and connecting the display main body to the installation plane. The link assembly includes a first link having a first end rotatably connected to the installation plane and an opposite second end and a second link having a first end rotatably connected to the display main body and a second end rotatably connected to the second end of the first link. The link assembly further includes a spring member provided in at least one of the hinge parts of the first and second links and has the elasticity to restore the display main body toward the installation plane.

Abstract: The apparatus includes a frame having a base and two guide posts coupled to opposite ends of the base forming a U-shaped member. The base may be attached to a stock shelf with the U-shaped frame located on the front portion of the shelf. Moveably coupled to the guide posts is a cover panel which may be moved to a closed position covering the space between the two guide posts and to a lower open position or to an upper open position to allow access to the shelf by way of the opening between the two guide posts.

Abstract: Towel rack has a mounting bracket, a hanging rod assembly and a pivot pin. The mounting bracket has multiple limits defined on the mounting bracket. The hanging rod assembly is pivotally attached to the mounting bracket and is curved. When users use the towel rack, towels and clothes hangers will not touch the wall because of the curved hanging rod assembly. When the towel is not being used, the towel rack can be folded against the wall to decrease the total volume and easily stored.

Abstract: A compact disk storage rack includes a securing portion and a rack portion both disposed at a same axis for relative rotations. The securing portion is non-rotatable when being fixed and positioned, whereas the rack portion is rotatable regarding the securing portion as a benchmark axis thereof. Moreover, a limiting assembly is provided between the securing portion and the rack portion for restraining relative rotations of the securing portion and the rack portion, and for controlling a rotated position of the rack portion. Using the aforesaid structure, a condition of objects hung at the rack portion may be transformed from being stacked to suspended, or vice versa, thereby minimizing storage spaces and facilitating retrieval or acquisition of a specific object.

Abstract: Towel rail in accordance with the present invention has a bracket, a support and a pin. The bracket has multiple mounds defined on the bracket. The support is pivotally attached to the bracket and is arcuate. When users use the towel rail in accordance with the present invention, towels and clothes hangers will not touch wall because of the arcuate support. When users do not use the towel rail, they can fold the towel rail near a wall to decrease the total volume and easily stored.

Abstract: The invention relates to a hanging device (2), in particular for drying laundry articles or the like and/or for placing, in particular attaching and hanging, objects, including at least one holding device and at least one receiving element for receiving laundry articles or the like, or other objects. Each holding device including at least one base member (4) and one swivel element (6) which is movable against and preferably capable of being connected to the base member.

Abstract: A bracket system that supports a tailgate. The brackets can be mounted to a garage wall, for example. The tailgate is then attached to the brackets. The tailgate can be stored in an upright position, flat against the wall. The brackets also allow the tailgate to fold down and be used as a table.

Abstract: A display apparatus having a display main body formed with a display part, further having a lower hinge part provided in a rear lower part of the display main body so as to tilt the display main body against an installation plane and a link assembly provided in a rear upper part of the display main body, and connecting the display main body to the installation plane. The link assembly includes a first link having a first end rotatably connected to the installation plane and an opposite second end and a second link having a first end rotatably connected to the display main body and a second end rotatably connected to the second end of the first link. The link assembly further includes a spring member provided in at least one of the hinge parts of the first and second links and has the elasticity to restore the display main body toward the installation plane.

Abstract: A novel approach for storage organizers is shown whereby a storage organizer is optimized to be installed in between exposed studs, or alternatively, onto a flat wall surface, or a pegboard surface. The embodiment of the present invention is compatible with all three modes of installation. Additionally, another embodiment of a storage organizer invention is shown whereby two components are used to form a pronged storage organizer that is mountable onto a wall or exposed stud. The alternate embodiment discloses the usage of a specially formed set of pronged arms and connecting body that compatibly fold up when not in use, and which are conveniently deployed to an open position when desired.

Abstract: A design and installation method are provided to improve access to equipment mountable on aircraft equipment racks, including installing modified equipment rack framework on the aircraft, preassembling the equipment on a separate equipment package, providing separate matable hinge units on both the framework and equipment package, and temporarily supporting the equipment package in a hanging position from the equipment rack by matably joining the separate hinge units. Wiring the equipment from adjacent wireway banks is performed in the hanging position, followed by rotating the equipment package about an axis of rotation formed by the joined hinge units into a fixed stowed position, and fastening the equipment package to the equipment rack framework to complete the installation.

Abstract: The invention relates to a hanging device (2), in particular for drying laundry articles or the like and/or for placing, in particular attaching and hanging, objects, including at least one holding device and at least one receiving element for receiving laundry articles or the like, or other objects. Each holding device including at least one base member (4) and one swivel element (6) which is movable against and preferably capable of being connected to the base member.

Abstract: There is described a collapsible wall unit for clothes which has at least one frame unit which is of generally triangular shape and consists of a first plate portion, a rod portion, and a second plate portion. A rail can be positioned between the frame units and used to support clothes. Alternatively, clothes can be hung on the rod portion of a single frame unit. When not in use, the frame unit can be disassembled and rests against the wall.

Abstract: An organizer is provided, having a holder and at least one container unit, the at least one container unit comprising a housing having opposing side walls, and a plurality of bins mounted between the side walls for rotation between closed and open positions, such that in the closed position, outer faces of the bins are generally coplanar, and in the open position, the outer faces each angle outwardly from the housing, thereby providing access into the bins, the bins being connected together for movement in unison, the outer faces occupying substantially all of a front portion of the housing. The holder has at least upper and lower elements, the at least one container unit being securable between the upper and lower elements. Each container unit has at least one tab at the bottom thereof, to insert into a corresponding slot in one of the upper and lower elements, and at least one catch to engage a corresponding means in the other of the upper and lower elements.

Abstract: A shelf with a platform and a pair of brackets, whereby the platform has an upper panel and a lower panel at right angles. The upper panel has coaxial trunnions that fit into groove in the brackets. The groove has a vertical back wall, a shaped front wall, an opening in the top of the bracket, an upper pocket in the front wall, and a lower trough where the front and back walls meet at the bottom of the groove. The pocket and trough are connected by a 45° slope. The platform has a down position maintained by gravity where the upper panel is horizontal. The trunnion resides in the groove pocket and the lower panel abuts a vertical retaining wall that is parallel to the vertical back wall of groove. The platform has an up position maintained by gravity where the lower panel is horizontal. The trunnion resides in the trough and the upper panel abuts the retaining wall.

Abstract: A table for holding food and a container in a vehicle is swingably supported from the rear of a supporting member. A hook that is provided for the hanging of objects from the table is disposed so as to hang down from the region of the hole when the table is in a substantially horizontal usage position, and to be automatically stored within the hole when the table is in a storage position along the rear surface of the supporting member.

Abstract: A suspending system for various kinds of hanging supports includes a section bar suitable for removably receiving the hanging supports. The section bar cooperates with a device which keeps the section bar fastened to/hanging from a carrier. The hanging supports can include, for example, tie carrier hooks, container trays, and skirt and/or trousers carrier elements.

Abstract: A rack useful for drying pasta includes a mountable base member; at least one pivoting member connected to the base member and dependable therefrom, the at least one pivoting member being elongate with two opposing ends, about a first opposing end of which being pivotable with respect to the base member; and a service member connected to the at least one pivoting member at a point away from the first opposing end. The rack may be mounted as a fixture, particularly in a kitchen. A method of drying pasta includes providing a supply of raw pasta noodles, the supply being a plurality of the noodles generally parallel one to another; inserting a pasta rack dowel under the noodle supply; lifting the noodle supply with the dowel, and securing the same by a dowel retaining feature on a service member of a pasta drying rack.

Abstract: A flush, mountable valet having a hanger arm and a support arm. The hanger arm and support arm are retained within a longitudinal channel extending the length of the valet housing. A flat or flush profile is achieved.

Abstract: A device for holding equipment specifically string-type trimmers and the like between a pair of hanger elements so that the equipment will be suspended therefrom. The hanger elements extend from a mounting plate that is secured to a vertical surface.

Abstract: A panel assembly has a bracket with support elements for mounting the bracket on a wall. First and second panels are attached to the bracket by a bracket hinge for pivotal movement about a first pivot axis relative to the bracket between a closed position and an open position. A panel hinge couples the first panel to the second panel for pivotal movement of the first panel relative to the second panel about a second pivot axis between open and closed positions. The pivot axes are angularly oriented.

Abstract: A movable storage organizer that can be stored at an elevated level and then easily moved to a lower, using level is described. This organizer, which may be a set of drawers for containing storage items, or may be a clothes hanging facility, is contained within a set of rails that are mounted within a frame connected to the storage position. An articulatable moving means is mounted to the frame and the rails permitting the lowering of the organizer. A spring arrangement attached to said articulatable moving means and the frame assists in the easy return of the organizer from the user level back to the higher, storage level. In yet other embodiments, a plurality of storage units may be connectably mated within a closed space such as a closet, for example.

Abstract: A display rack for supporting a shelf-like member in a range of inclinations includes upright, generally vertically oriented support members, each defining a longitudinal axis and each having at least two spaced apart support pegs extending therefrom, generally transverse to the longitudinal axis. A support bracket defining a mounting plane and mountable to the shelf-like member and the support member includes an arcuate portion and a straight portion contiguous therewith defining an open central region. The straight portion defines a central notch therein, and the arcuate portion defines a plurality of spaced apart, circumferential, radially oriented notches formed therein contiguous with the open central region. The bracket is engageable with the support pegs such that a lower one of the support pegs engages the central notch and an upper one of the support peg engages a selected one of the radially oriented notches to orient the shelf-like member at a selected orientation.

Abstract: A window mounted drying rack adapted for use in association with a window frame and a window sill, the apparatus comprises a rack formed in a generally rectangular configuration and including a rear axle, a front bar and two parallel side bars, a plurality of interior rods being coupled between the side bars along the entire length of the side bars; and a clamp assembly including at least two C-shaped mounting members, each mounting member being pivotally coupled to the rear axle of the rack, two knobs each having a gripping end and a threaded upper end, each upper end being threadedly coupled through each C-shaped member, in an operative orientation each C-shaped member of the clamping assembly being positioned around a window sill, the knobs being tightened by a user to secure the clamps upon the window sill, a user then draping clothes over the rack and across the internal rods to affect drying of clothes.

Abstract: A storage rack apparatus is configured to be mounted on a wall for holding articles. The storage rack apparatus includes a back frame section configured to be rigidly coupled to the wall, and a bottom frame section pivotably coupled to the back frame section. The bottom frame section includes a first support member and a second support member spaced apart from the first support member for holding the articles therebetween when the bottom section is in an upwardly pivoted storage position. The apparatus also includes a loading bar coupled to the bottom frame section. The loading bar includes a frame member extending generally parallel to the first and second support members of the bottom section for holding the articles in a downwardly pivoted loading and unloading position.

Abstract: A retractable folding hanger device for attachment to a flat surface having a base member, an extension arm pivotally attached at the first end thereof to the base member, and a retention arm pivotally attached to the second end of the extension arm. Each of the frame members is preferably channel-shaped and dimensioned so that the retention arm is foldable into and nestable within the extension arm and the nested extension arm and retention arm are likewise foldable into and nestable within the base member. Suitable hinge pins provide the pivotal attachments to the device and solid-body or spring-biased stops hold the device in its open or deployed position. A magnet or a clasp is provided to secure the device in its closed or retracted position.

Abstract: A movable storage organizer that can be stored at an elevated level and then easily moved to a lower, using level is described. This organizer, which may be a set of drawers for containing storage items, or may be a clothes hanging facility, is contained within a set of rails that are mounted within a frame connected to the storage position. An articulatable moving means is mounted to the frame and the rails permitting the lowering of the organizer. A spring arrangement attached to said articulatable moving means and the frame assists in the easy return of the organizer from the user level back to the higher, storage level.

Abstract: A towel rack is provided comprising a support member 1 adapted to be removably mountable to a wall, and a plurality of towel rails 18 which may be engaged to the support member at selected locations and in selected configurations by a user. Such an arrangement provides efficent use of space, versatility and the ability to remove the rails and/or support member when not required.