Abstract: A stand for supporting a computing device at an elevated position is provided. The stand may support a laptop computer at a height such that a screen of the laptop computer is at or near eye-level of a user. The stand may include support arms and cross-members attached to the support arms to provide an offset to the support arms. Mounting points may be attached to ends of the support arms. The mounting points may be engageable with a base of the screen of the laptop computer such that a chassis of the laptop computer is suspended from the base of the screen.

Abstract: An electronic device support for installing a clamping means to clamp and hold an electronic device is introduced. The electronic device support includes a rod and two bases. The rod is in an arc shape; each base has a connecting portion; both ends of the rod are installed at the connecting portions respectively. In the electronic device support, the arc shape rod is combined with the bases, so that the electronic device can be raised and fixed appropriately by the electronic device support to achieve the effects of facilitating a user who lies in bed to use the electronic device without holding the electronic device as well as facilitating the user to leave the bed.

Abstract: A support structure for an electronic product includes a base (20), a support block (21), at least one connecting block (22), and an extension block (23). The base has a first guide channel (201) and a second guide channel (202). The support block has a first guide rail (210), a first connecting channel (211) and a side rail (212). The connecting block has a second guide rail (220), a first connecting rail (221) and a second connecting channel (222). The extension block has a third guide rail (230) and a second connecting rail (231). Thus, the base, the support block, the connecting block and the extension block are combined in different manners so that the inclined angle, space and height of the support structure can be adjusted arbitrarily so as to support the electronic product of different specifications and sizes.

Abstract: A stand for a computing device may include a body having first and second opposing longitudinal sides, and first and second opposing ends, and a retention strap extending between the first and second opposing ends. The stand may include first and second fasteners coupled respectively to the first and second opposing ends and to be coupled to a support structure.

Abstract: A display system may include a retaining puck for retaining a product, the retaining puck including a main body having a side surface and a bracket recess, wherein at least a portion of the side surface is continuous except for the bracket recess, and a bracket having a mounting flange configured to mate with the bracket recess, wherein the mounting flange is received by the bracket recess, and an outer surface of the mounting flange is aligned with the continuous portion of the side surface of the main body.

Abstract: A video image display apparatus is configured such that a monitor case includes a first gear unit that rotates according to a screen angle of the monitor case, and a clutch mechanism includes: a first torsion coil spring; a second gear unit that is meshed with the first gear unit, wherein a cylindrical portion is fitted to one end of the first torsion coil spring so as to rotate; a cam unit that rotates with a cylindrical portion being fitted to the other end of the first torsion coil spring; and an engagement unit that restricts the rotation of the cam unit, wherein when the screen angle of the monitor case is changed in a near direction, the restriction for the rotation of the cam unit by the engagement unit is removed, and the second gear unit, the first torsion coil spring, and the cam unit are rotated as being interlocked with one another, and when the screen angle of the monitor case is changed in a push-in direction, the restriction for the rotation of the cam unit by the engagement unit is not removed

Abstract: A device for transporting a ladder has first and second frame positions, the lower ends of which are pivotally mounted on an axle that also mounts a wheel for rolling along the ground. The upper ends of the frame portions are moveable toward and away from each other allowing the device to collapse for storage. A hook is mounted on the upper end of each of the frame portions for attachment to adjacent rungs of the ladder. A strap connects the upper ends of the frame portion to prevent them from separating from each other beyond a given distance.

Abstract: Embodiments of cushtop laptop stands and methods of manufacture thereof are generally described herein. An article to support a device comprises a first portion having a first interior surface and a first exterior surface, a second portion having a second interior surface and a second exterior surface, and a third portion configured to couple together the first portion and the second portion. At least one of the first, second, and third portions comprises a cushioning material. In a first configuration, the article comprises a first end of the first interior surface spaced apart from a first end of the second interior surface by a first distance, and a second end of the first interior surface spaced apart from a second end of the second interior surface by a second distance greater than the first distance.

Abstract: A tiltable notebook-computer cooling pad with a tablet-computer bracket is disclosed. The notebook-computer cooling pad has its bottom its bottom detachable assembled with a tablet-computer bracket that can provide tiltable and rotatable support. The tablet-computer bracket can work with the notebook-computer cooling pad to allow adjustment of a tilting angle of the notebook-computer cooling pad, or it can work independently as a stand-alone tablet-computer bracket that provides tiltable and rotatable support to a tablet computer. Thereby, the disclosed device can serve to not only maintain an operating notebook computer cool, but also support a tablet computer.

Abstract: Solar module with a plurality of lamellar solar panels, which are mounted on an elongated support to pivot around a common axis and are movable between a first position in which they are superposed to be substantially congruent and parallel to the support, and a second position in which, opened out in a fan formation, they lie substantially adjacent to one another around the said axis, wherein the support can be extended via a closable opening out of a housing, which receives it with the solar panels in the first position.

Abstract: An apparatus is disclosed for holding a gun, the apparatus cooperates with a support member. The gun has an upper receiver having an pivot pin lug, and a lower receiver having a pivot pin. The apparatus includes a support beam which has a proximal end and an opposite distal end. The proximal end of the support beam is connectable to the support member so that the support beam is horizontally cantilevered from the support member. An upper receiver attachment pin is connected to said support beam, the upper receiver attachment pin being shaped and dimensioned to connect to the pivot pin lug so that the upper receiver hangs from the upper receiver attachment pin. A lower receiver attachment lug is connected to the support beam, the lower receiver attachment lug is shaped an dimensioned to connect to the pivot pin.

Abstract: A portable mast capable of supporting a payload that can be fastened to and detached from an unsteady, inclined or irregular surface of attachment. The improvements include a tensioning cable which exerts pressure on the base of the mast in opposition to the surface of attachment, a guide protecting the cable from abrasion, means for adjusting and retaining tension in the cable when the mast is fastened to the surface of attachment, a base capable of housing the fastener to protect the fastener from corrosion and tampering, a base allowing attachment to and pass-through of existing cords crossing the surface of attachment, and a base having resilient compression to conform to an irregular surface of attachment while maintaining pressure between the base and surface of attachment created by tensioning of the cable. Also disclosed is a mast with mechanical means for increasing cable tension in order to secure its tripod base to a surface of attachment.

Abstract: A tile holder and methods of its use are described. Embodiments of the tile holder are adapted to mounting to suitable objects and removably and replaceably receiving tiles and the like. Embodiments of the tile holder comprise a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shaped tile frame having a frame having a face plate having an aperture for exposing a face of the tile and the like, a back plate removably and releasably fastened to the frame and having a stud for mounting to a post having a receiving hole for receiving the stud of the back plate and locking the back plate to the post with a fastener, another fastener for fastening the post to a suitable object, and an optional escutcheon for optionally fastening the post to the escutcheon and the escutcheon to a wall or other suitable object.

Abstract: A container mixing stand including a base plate, and a first wall and a second wall connected to the base plate, where the first wall is spaced from the second wall for receiving a container between the first and second walls. A tensioning mechanism independent of the first wall and the second wall is positioned adjacent to at least one of the first wall and the second wall. The tensioning mechanism is movable between a rest position and a tensioning position, where moving the tensioning mechanism to the tensioning position causes at least one of the first wall and the second wall to move along the base plate toward the container and secure the container between the first wall and the second wall.

Abstract: A stand for supporting an object, for example a human cranium, includes a base, rods, and a pivotal joint. The base contains a plurality of stabilizers, a plurality of mounting blocks, and a means for connecting said stabilizers to said mounting blocks. The rods connect to the base at one end and contact the supported object at the other end. The rods are bound together by a fastener at a point between the base and the supported object.

Abstract: A portable mobile media device adapter to enable secure and adjustable mounting of a mobile media device on a standard tripod or other supporting devices to allow hands-free viewing and operation of the mobile media device. The portable mobile media device adapter consists essentially of a snap-on shell portion; a flat tablet portion which has one flat surface and one decorated surface, the flat surface adhered to the outside surface of the snap-on shell portion, the decorated surface further has a surface aperture, one threaded nut further having a threaded through hole disposed permanently within the flat tablet portion; and an elongated kick stand assembly having a top end and a bottom end, the top end further has one horizontal threaded through hole and one matching threaded bolt wherein the matching threaded bolt fastens the top end to the threaded nut of the flat tablet portion, the bottom end further has an elongated bottom threaded bolt extending downwardly therefrom.

Abstract: A stand for a portable electronic device includes a device receiving side including a coupling component for engaging with the portable electronic device when the portable electronic device is in a first orientation relative to the device receiving side and when the portable electronic device is in a second orientation relative to the device receiving side. The stand also includes a first support side adjacent to the device receiving side to act as a base when the portable electronic device is in the first orientation, and a second support side adjacent to the first support side to act as a base when the portable electronic device is in the second orientation.

Abstract: A blade holding apparatus for holding one end of a wind turbine blade during handling, which blade holding apparatus includes a support structure including an opening for accommodating one end of the wind turbine blade, a clamping arrangement arranged in the opening, which clamping arrangement is realised to exert a clamping force on the wind turbine blade, and a locking arrangement for locking the clamping arrangement relative to the support structure. A method of operating such a blade holding apparatus during a handling procedure of a wind turbine blade is also provided.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic device support having a body portion and a slotted support for the device such that it stands in a largely upright configuration for ready visualization of the device screen and for ease of access. The support is utilized as a structural storage means to support a tablet, cellular phone, or similar electronic device having a substantially rectangular shape such that the user can view the screen and store the device in an upstanding configuration without handling the device or resting it against a support wall. Several embodiments are provided, which include a slotted support and a body region that is weighted to prevent tipping while supporting a small, medium, or large handheld electronic device. The slotted support further comprises an adjustment element to increase or decrease the size of the slot to accommodate different sized electronic devices.

Abstract: This invention relates to a uniquely shaped upright support post to which various components and attachments may be affixed in a multiple of directions. The rolled steel, open T shaped upright support post creates 7 vertical column faces, accommodating 8 fixing points and utilises 4 different slot shapes. This patent application is not applying for the various possible attachments, only the post design, multiple points and method of attachment. The flexibility of the post design allows users to interact in different ways with various materials to create a framework to form cabinets, shelf units, racking, work benches, work tables in either freestanding, fixed or mobile formats.

Abstract: A holder for a pet toy having a base and a support secured to and extending upwardly from a top of the base. The support also includes an upper support surface with a groove dimensioned to receive a pet toy. An elastic strap is secured to the base and extends over the support surface to releasably attach a pet toy positioned in between the strap and the support surface of the support. Alternatively, a pin extends through registering holes in the support and the pet toy to secure the pet toy to the support.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of an adapter for affixing useful articles upon a support system. A first article adapter is provided. In some devices, binoculars are outfitted with a connecting rod that the adapter can snap into. Other article adapters include a camera mount and a gun mount. A second support adapter can then be attached to a stand, such as a tripod, bipod, or monopod, or other support structure using known means.

Abstract: A display positioning apparatus is provided for lifting, supporting, and/or positioning a load, such as a display. The apparatus includes a base and a lift arm adapted to couple to a display, the lift arm pivotally coupled to the base providing a range of travel. A balance mechanism is operatively coupled to the lift arm and the base to counterbalance the lift arm and display. In some cases the balance mechanism includes a torquing spring member to counterbalance the lift arm and an attached display along the range of travel.

Abstract: A breathing hose support system for efficiently supporting a supply hose and mask in a proper position while being worn by an individual. The breathing hose support system generally includes a base, wherein the base may be partially supported by a bed frame or comprised of a self supported configuration. A vertical support extends from the base and a rotator assembly extends from the vertical support opposite the base. A horizontal support extends from the rotator assembly and is able to rotate a predetermined amount along a substantially horizontal plane via the rotator assembly. The horizontal support may also include a plurality of carrier assemblies movably connected to the horizontal support, wherein the carrier assemblies travel along a longitudinal axis of the horizontal support.

Abstract: A support device for a ladder. The support device comprises a first support frame coupled with the base portion and a second support frame coupled with the base portion. Each of the first and support frames comprise a top portion and a pair of elongate stiles. The first support frame and the second support frame are each pivotable relative to the base portion between a stored position and an extended position. In the extended position, the first support frame top portion is releasably connected to the second support frame top portion. The support device also comprises a tether arrangement operative to disconnect the first support frame from the second support frame such that the first and second support frames may be pivoted to the stored position.

Abstract: A device for mounting a mobile electronic device to an alternating current charger is provided. The mount allows the user to charge a mobile electronic device with the alternating current charger provided by the original equipment manufacturer of the mobile electronic device. The mount also protects the mobile electronic device from damage.

Abstract: A back frame module includes a base plate, two locking plate members, a cable organizing plate, and a stowage plate. The base plate is adapted to be provided on a rear face of a display. The locking plate members, the cable organizing plate, and the stowage plate are selectively connected to the base plate. The locking plate members are adapted for mounting of a computer device therebetween. The cable organizing plate is adapted to stow a cable of the display or of the computer device. The stowage plate is adapted to stow an adapter of the display or other accessories. The locking plate members, the cable organizing plate, and the stowage plate can be selectively substituted by a support plate. The back frame module thus has various states of use to satisfy different user requirements.

Abstract: A device for providing a stand with legs to support a cell phone on a flat surface, which stand may be pivoted into a spacer to maintain spacing between the phone and a user's head.

Abstract: A decoy stand and a floating decoy system configured to stabilize at least one decoy above the surface of water, in one aspect, has a coupling; a first arm connected to the coupling at or near one end and extending outwardly from the coupling and having a distal end to which a decoy may be attached or connected; and a plurality of second arms, with each second arm connected to the coupling and extending outwardly from the coupling at an angle to the first arm, said second arms having distal ends to which a decoy may be attached or connected.

Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments for holding and organizing surgical instruments in a surgical environment. In one embodiment, a surgical instrument holder comprises an elongated body portion including a plurality of slots. Each of the slots may be configured so as to retain a surgical instrument in a fixed position. The elongated body portion may have a base surface configured to contact a table surface.

Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention includes loading and carting system having support mechanisms each including pairs of telescoping members extending away from each other and an object sling extending between the pairs. The system further includes a reversible platform to which the support mechanisms are mounted, where the platform includes on a first side thereof a set of base portions in which the support members are mounted and on a second side thereof wheel mounts to which wheels can be mounted. The first side may be configured to support a bulky object during a carting process and the second side configured to support the object during a loading or unloading process.

Abstract: An apparatus for mounting a mobile information handling device, comprising a mount for mounting the mobile information handling device, at least one cooling assembly coupled to the mount and suitable for cooling a mobile information handling device mounted on the mount, and a plurality of stabilization assemblies suitable for stabilizing the mobile information handling system mounted on the mount. The apparatus for mounting a mobile information handling device further comprises a dock connecting assembly suitable for providing docking of a peripheral device.

Abstract: A projector to which a ceiling suspension attachment is fixed. The projector accommodates an internal device. The projector is provided with an outer case including a bottom wall that defines an outer bottom surface and an inner bottom surface of the outer case. Insert nuts are arranged on the bottom wall. Each insert nut includes a threaded hole to which a first coupling screw is fastened and a second coupling screw can be fastened. The first coupling screw couples the attachment to the outer bottom surface of the bottom wall, and the second coupling screw is fastened to the threaded hole from a side opposite to the first coupling screw. The second coupling screw is fastened at least one of the insert nuts to couple the inner device to the inner bottom surface of the bottom wall.

Abstract: A foldable and adjustable supporting apparatus is provided, including a base, an adjusting element, a receiving element and a positioning unit. The apparatus provides support to an object, such as, portable electronic device, to stand in various tilt angles. The receiving element is coupled to the base, and can rotate more than 270°. The adjusting element and positioning element located on the base are responsible for maintaining the tilt angle of the rotated receiving element. The apparatus, when not in use, can be folded into a box-like appearance. When in use, the apparatus can be expanded to provide support to portable electronic device to remain in standing position.

Abstract: A joint bar securement device is disclosed having a baseplate affixed to a plurality of elongated cylindrical metal upwardly-rising shafts. Joint bars are threaded onto the metal shafts, stacked one upon another, and secured during transport by the joint bar securement device. Some embodiments of the present invention further comprise cables, ropes, and/or chains detachably affixed to the metal shafts and the baseplate to prevent the joint bars from bouncing out of the securement device during transport. Other embodiments include lateral braces in place of the metal shafts for cradling the joint bars.

Abstract: A projector suspension device including a projection optical device having a reflecting mirror, and a suspension position adjustment mechanism, the suspension position adjustment mechanism includes: a pressing member which presses a first member and a second member; a screw member which, being fixed in the first member, passes through the second member; and a turning member which, by turning and engaging with the screw member passing through the second member, against the pressing force of the pressing member, adjusts the angle formed by the first member and second member, with a turning pivot set perpendicular to the axial direction of the screw member as the center.

Abstract: A support apparatus includes a support member having at least one thread, a collar attached to the support member that is moveable along the one or more threads of the support member and at least one arm assembly attached to or positioned on the collar. The one or more threads may include a ridge formed on the support member or a groove formed in the support member. The one or more arm assemblies are configured to hold an object such as, for example, a monitor, copy holder, liquid crystal display or light fixture.

Abstract: A holder allows an electronic device to be positioned on a support surface so that the electronic device is visible to a user. The holder includes a base which is placed on the support surface. At least one front support is connected to and outwardly projecting from the base, and at least one rear support is connected to and outwardly projecting from the base, the rear support being spaced apart from the front support defining a cavity therebetween. The cavity is shaped and dimensioned to receive the electronic device. The electronic device can either be installed in a vertical position or in a horizontal position in the holder.

Abstract: The Rotating Car Wheel Display allows perspective customers interested in purchasing a car rim or wheel to see the rim or wheel in motion as it would be on the car itself. It operates in a clockwise and counterclockwise motion for spinning wheels and traditional rims and wheels. It is a portable device that can be displayed easily and inexpensively by any wheel and tire shop for more curb appeal.

Abstract: A photovoltaic (“PV”) module mounting system that includes a base having a platform with a plurality of supports extending upwardly therefrom. The PV module mounting system is secured to a support structure, such as a roof, and a mounting apparatus is adapted to fixedly secure a PV module to the base. A plurality of PV module mounting systems can be configured for the installation of an array of PV modules.

Abstract: A mounting post for supporting a plurality of electronic cabinets, each having different bolt patterns, comprising a hollow post configured to receive a hollow mount at the upper end, a stabilizer plate attached to the lower end of the post, and a hollow mount selected from a plurality of hollow mounts, each having a lower end configured to mate to the post, and having a substantially planar upper surface with openings formed therein corresponding to a unique bolt pattern for an electronics cabinet.

Abstract: An arrestor restricts the movement of a user operated device and is designed to allow flexible placement of the user operated device and subsequent locking to an adjacent object. While one function is to fix a foot pedal relative to a keyboard stand, the foot pedal arrestor can also be applied to any user operated device associated with a broad spectrum of applications. These range from musical instruments through foot operated industrial equipment and office equipment to in home devices such as sewing machines and recreational equipment such as boat motor controllers.

Abstract: A jewelry display stand having a main body portion simulating the neck and upper torso of a person. A necklace can be draped over the front of the main body portion, which is hollow on the interior, so that the end of the necklace can either be inserted into an opening in the back of the main body portion communicating with the interior thereof, or hooked under a tab on the back of the main body portion. A retractable panel is provided on the back of the main body portion for supporting the same in an upright position.

Abstract: A device for supporting and stacking pallets is formed from a relatively small number of components which are removably connected to each other and which can be readily assembled into an operating configuration or disassembled into its individual components. The device, in its assembled configuration, includes channels for removably receiving advertising material or other displays around the outer perimeter of the assembled configuration. The advertising or displays around the perimeter of the device conceal space within the device and the pallet supporting the merchandise on display. The assembled configuration of the device is arranged so that the merchandise supported by the device is at a height to attract the attention of potential consumers. The advertising material around the perimeter of the assembled device, in addition to concealing the space within the device, also serves to attract the attention of potential consumers to the displayed merchandise.

Abstract: A tripod head comprises a tripod mounting component, an angle adjusting component, and a camera mounting component. The angle adjusting component is configured to allow adjustment and locking of the angle between the tripod mounting component and the camera mounting component about first and second perpendicular axes. The camera mounting component is rotatably mounted to the angle adjusting component to allow the camera mounting component to be rotated and locked with respect to the angle adjusting component about a third axis.

Abstract: There is described a protective helmet stand including one or more support members. The stand is moveable between a collapsed configuration and an expanded configuration. In the expanded configuration the stand is arranged to receive and support a protective helmet using the one or more support members which are arranged to contact an outer surface of the protective helmet in use. In the collapsed configuration the stand has a maximum dimension of up to 10 cm. Thus the stand may easily fit into a user's pocket in the collapsed configuration.

Abstract: A display support device includes a fixing base, a connecting member mounted on the fixing base, a frame connected on the connecting member, and an expanding bracket mounted on the frame. The frame includes a hold plate. The hole plate defines two first slots. The expanding bracket includes two first expanding bars and two second expanding bars. Each of the first expanding bars defines a number of through holes. Each of the second expanding bars defines two second slots. A number of first fasteners slidably extend through the first slots and the second extending bars to adjustably mount the second expanding bars to the hold plate. And a number of second fasteners slidably extend through the second slots and the through holes of the first expanding bars and are mounted to a display.

Abstract: A support for a shed type dryer comprises a plurality of feet (1) arranged under a heater housing (2) of the dryer. The foot (1) is curved on the whole, and comprises a first part (11), a second part (12) and a third part (13) successively connected; wherein an end of the first part (11) is located at a bottom of the heater housing (2), and the first part (11) is connected with the heater housing (2); the second part (12) is arched; and an end of the third part (13) has a horizontal bottom surface (13a) to stand up on the ground. As compared with the prior art, the present foot can not only shorten the distance between the heater in the dryer and the ground, so as to lower the gravity centre of the dryer, so that the dryer can stand up more stably and is helpful to arrange a drying room with a relatively large size.

Abstract: A monitor stand for supporting a screen unit is provided. The monitor comprises a supporting unit, a mounting unit, at least one contact wall and at least one brake unit. The brake unit includes a resisting block capable of moving between a first position and a second position. A lower frictional threshold force is generated between the resisting block and the contact wall if the resisting block is at the first position; an upper frictional threshold force is generated between the resisting block and the contact wall if the resisting block is at the second position. The mounting unit moves against the supporting unit and toward a first direction or a second direction, and the resisting block is at the first position if the mounting unit moves toward the first direction, and the resisting block is at the second position if the mounting unit moves toward the second direction.

Abstract: A three-dimensional printing device includes a top bracket, a side bracket, and a pivoting member. The top bracket includes a pair of sidewalls cooperatively defining a receiving space to receive an inkjet head. The side bracket includes a pair of sidewalls cooperatively defining a receiving space to receive the top bracket. The pivoting member includes a pair of sidewalls cooperatively defining a receiving space to receive an inkjet head. The pivoting member is rotatably mounted in the receiving space of the side bracket.