Abstract: A window frame display stand includes a corner body having a pair of mutually perpendicular legs, and a pair of spaced feet on one of the legs for supporting the body on a support surface such that the one leg is parallel to the support surface and the other leg is perpendicular to the support surface. The legs have adjacent interior surfaces that are contoured, preferably with slots or notches, to receive and support a window frame corner. The legs on the corner body preferably are mirror images of each other. The feet preferably are removably mounted on the one leg of the corner body, most preferably by interference press fit of the corner body leg into slots on the feet.

Abstract: The invention concerns a stand (12) for a linear electric motor (14) comprising a primary winding (18) and a secondary winding (20), characterized in that the stand (12) comprises compensating means (52) consisting of elongated slots (58) delimiting connecting bridges (60) and in that said slots (58) constitute cooling openings through which is provided a forced air flow when the stand (12) is moving enabling the primary winding (18) to be cooled.

Abstract: A device is provided for supporting a substantially flat television screen over a piece of furniture of the type having an upper surface with spaced apart front and rear edges, and a back. The device comprises a pedestal and an upper support. The pedestal includes a base for supporting the weight of the screen on a floor surface, a column extending vertically upwardly from the base, and a bracket for connecting the column to the back of the piece of furniture so that the column is held in position against the piece of furniture. The upper support includes a post that is connected to and vertically adjustable with respect to the column, a cantilever support arm extending forwardly from the vertically adjustable post, the support arm terminating in a free end, and a screen mounting member connected to the free end of the support arm for receiving the flat screen television.

Abstract: A ratcheting mounting device has a substantially rigid base that is formed with a receptor surface projected above a foot portion that is structured with one or more through holes for securing the base to an external surface such as a floor or wall; a substantially rigid ratcheting coupler that is formed with an insertion surface and an appendage coupler for securing an appendage thereto; a plurality of cooperating radially extended teeth and radially extended sockets arranged between the respective receptor and insertion surfaces of the base and ratcheting coupler for orienting the surface of the ratcheting coupler relative to the surface of the base in different stepwise angular orientations; and a clamping mechanism that is structured for constraining the respective receptor and insertion surfaces of the base and ratcheting coupler in different angular relationships.

Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide a display device having a display section that displays different images intended for a plurality of different viewing ranges on the same screen, wherein provisions are made so that the image intended for at least one viewing range can be viewed in good condition, and a method for mounting such a display device. More specifically, a display device according to the invention includes a display section that displays different images intended for a plurality of different viewing ranges on the same screen, wherein the viewing range of at least one of the different images displayed on the display section is not narrower than 20°, but not wider than 40°.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a stationary medical boom that can be easily installed on the floor of an existing operating room and that has one or more articulated arms used to position audio, video and medical equipment over an operating table in an operating room. The boom includes a stationary base configured to be attached to the floor of the operating room. One or more articulated boom arms are supported by the stationary base and extend out over the operating table. Articulated appendage arms, extending from the boom arms, are configured to support the audio, video and other medical equipment used in the operating room in the vicinity of the operating table. Both the articulated boom arm and the articulated appendage arm can be moved in either the X and/or Y directions. Consequently, the equipment supported by the appendage arm can be moved in virtually any position around the operating table.

Abstract: A personal computer, video monitor or other electronic equipment mounted directly on a camera tripod by a tray offering a cantilever technique of support by having a rear end supported by two clamps individually positioned at the same height on two of the tripod legs, and a front end locked by a third clamp at a higher elevation on the remaining leg of the tripod.

Abstract: A device in the form of an elongated articulating arm having a base for mounting it on or at the MRI apparatus. The free end of the arm is arranged to releasably mount any type of device, e.g., a clamp, a bracket, a biopsy needle guide, etc. The arm includes a plurality of interconnected segments each of which is arranged to pivot about a respective axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the arm, but restricted from twisting about the longitudinal axis. A flexible elongated adjustable tensioning member in the form of plural sections of a cord extend through respective ones of plural flexible sheaths within the arm between the base and the distal end portion to enable the arm to be moved or bent into a desired shape when tension is released and then held in that shape when tension is applied.

Abstract: A stand for holding lighting comprising a single base portion, a crossbar mounting portion, and a truss. The crossbar mounting portion comprises an L-shaped bracket having a hollow cylindrical tube attached thereto. The L-shaped bracket has bores in opposite legs thereof for attaching tube clamps. The truss comprises a pair of tubes attached to one another by rods. A plurality of lighting devices are attached to the truss. The tube clamps are removably attached to the tubes of the truss to allow the truss to be removed from the crossbar mounting portion.

Abstract: A patient care equipment support is transferable between a first device having a first coupling member and a second device having a second coupling member. The equipment support comprises an equipment supporting portion configured to support patient care equipment and a coupler coupled to the equipment supporting portion and having first and second clamps. The first clamp is configured to grip the first coupling member and the second clamp is configured to grip the second coupling member.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a securing apparatus for a carpenter's square and a method for using the same. The apparatus is especially suitable for securing at least two planar surfaces in a fixed position. More specifically, the apparatus may allow a user to secure at least two planar surfaces in a fixed position to, for example, perform work on the planar surfaces. The present invention allows a user to easily secure a clamp onto a carpenter's square.

Abstract: Disclosed is a stand for a laptop computer or other data display device, wherein the display portion, or monitor, projects upwardly from the data display container. The user can adjust the position of the portable data display container so as to position the top edge of the monitor at the same height as the user's eyes. This position permits the user to maintain better posture when using the data display device. Additionally, the stand of the present invention may provide a rack for restraining cables attached to the data display device. The stand may also have a swivel so that the monitor can be viewed from whatever angle is convenient for the user. Desirably, the stand also includes a document holder and provides an anchor for a security cable.

Abstract: One aspect of the current invention is directed toward a stand for a video game controller. In one embodiment, a stand is disclosed which comprises a seating device, an anchor member operably connected to the seating device, an elongate upstanding member selectably connected to the seat with the anchor member being connected to the upstanding member, and a platform connected to the upstanding member. In this embodiment, the anchor member permits rotation in a forward direction of the upstanding member and the platform.

Abstract: A stand (1) for a medical-optical instrument (3) is made available, with a link arrangement (15) having at least one link (13, 17, 19, 21) and with an active vibration damping device (33, 35, 37) which comprises at least one vibration pick-up (33) for picking up a vibration to be damped and at least one actuator (37) for generating a damping countervibration. The at least one actuator (37) is arranged on the surface of a link (19) of the link arrangement (15) at a distance from a vibration antinode of the vibration to be damped and is designed for exerting a force on the link (19).

Abstract: In at least one embodiment, a firearm support assembly comprises a mounting ring that is constructed and arranged to extend around a gun barrel and to be rotatably engaged with a portion of the firearm. The mounting ring defines a central axis. A plurality of legs are attached to the mounting ring at a location above the central axis, and each leg extends downwardly below the central axis.

Abstract: In a fixture (1) for spatial positioning of a device (2), in particular a device for medical application, that is supported in a pivoting arrangement on a holding device (5) or the like by means of an arm (6), quick and easy alignment of the device (2) in relation to a person's treatment area should be guaranteed. This is achieved in that a ring-shaped holding body (11) is attached to the free end of the arm (6), that a spherical cup-shaped outer jacket surface (13) is provided on the device (2) with the surface enclosed wholly or in part by the holding body (11) and that the outer jacket surface (13) of the device (2) is held in the holding body (11) and can be pivoted relative to the holding body (11).

Abstract: A height adjustment mechanism for electronic equipment is disclosed. The height adjustment mechanism includes a first sliding component that includes a first set of mechanical structures for engaging a second set of mechanical structures, a first mechanical sub-component coupled to the first sliding component and coupled to a second mechanical sub-component that includes the second set of mechanical structures and a second sliding component coupled to the first sliding component. The first set of mechanical structures and the second set of mechanical structures are configured to mesh. A movement of the first sliding component causes either an expansion or a retraction of the first mechanical sub-component.

Abstract: A tilter assembly is provided for positioning an electronic device such as a flat panel display. The tilter assembly includes a tilter shaft holder having an opening aligned along an axis and a shaft received within the opening. The shaft is rotatable about the axis, and may be coupled to a support. The tilter shaft holder is coupled to the electronic device. The tilter assembly also includes a spring device in operative association with the shaft to provide a bias or counterbalance to the electronic device, thereby preventing undesired rotation about the axis.

Abstract: An elevated pet feeding bowl stand is described along with a set of stands of different sizes that are nestable within each other for shipment and retail display. One variation of the stand comprises a rectangular form substantially fabricated from a single piece of the transparent plastic sheet. Multiple sizes are provided wherein each smaller size nests within the next larger size.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile device. In the present invention, a speaker is installed to a seating portion formed on a rear surface of a main body. The speaker is rotatably installed to the main body, so that the main body can be selectively stably supported on the ground. Also, an insertion portion is concavely formed in one surface of the main body, and a support plate is inserted into the insertion portion to support the main body on the ground. In addition, a hanger is coupled to an outside of the main body so that the main body is caught to an external article. According to the present invention, a better design for an external appearance is provided to the mobile device and convenience of a user is enhanced since the mobile device can stand by the speaker or the support plate. In addition, the main body can be caught to a collar of a user or a hook, whereby the user can easily carry the mobile device.

Abstract: A mounting system for supporting a household appliance such as a monitor includes a support element which can be removably connected to the appliance and an anchoring element for fixing the mounting system to a support interface. The support pivots on an axis so that the appliance can oscillate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel household object holder comprising a platform constructed from pliable material. The platform comprises a lattice framework and one or more footings extending perpendicular or substantially perpendicular from said platform and supporting said platform away from a surface on which the footings are resting. The present invention provides a novel means of holding and drying household objects and maximizes the useful life of such objects by reducing odor, mildew, and decomposition.

Abstract: A portable trumpet stand has an instrument bracket, multiple legs and a central post. The instrument bracket has a central hole, a top and a bottom. The legs are mounted pivotally around and protrude out radially from the instrument bracket, and each leg has a proximal end pivotally mounted in the instrument bracket. The central post is mounted slidably in the central hole of the instrument bracket, has a top end, a bottom end and a spherical cushion. The bottom end can be secured in the central hole so the central post protrudes perpendicularly up to be mounted in a cylindrical metal tube of a trumpet to hold the trumpet in position. The portable trumpet stand can be collapsed and stored in the cylindrical metal tube of a trumpet so the portable trumpet stand and the trumpet can be stored in a case altogether.

Abstract: A display device of the present invention includes a body unit; a display unit; and an arm unit, arranged upright from the body unit, for supporting the display unit; wherein the arm unit has a hollow structure formed with a pass-through opening and includes a first arm unit and a second arm unit arranged facing each other by way of the opening.

Abstract: A holder configured to retain at least one container is provided. The holder includes a receptacle member having an axis, an open end and a substantially closed opposing end with at least one opening defined therein, a support member substantially axially coupled to the receptacle member, and a base having at least one support member receptacle removably coupled to at least a portion of the support member.

Abstract: A stand for a drying gun supporting frame includes a body and a socket at 90 degrees to the body. A spherical valve is disposed in the body, and a connecting unit is provided at the top of the body. The socket has a threaded hole at one side to receive a manual screw therein so as to secure a balancing pipe thereat. The spherical valve disposed in the body comprises a ball, washers, a cap and a linking rod. The altitude of the spherical valve is lower than the center of the balancing pipe, which lowers the outlet of the drying gun and provides a steady operation of the drying gun.

Abstract: A mobile paint rack having a base and an upright mounted on the base, the upright receiving at least a pair of clamp arms releasably received by a pair of support carriages, each carriage for releasably receiving a clamp arm at a distal end thereof, one at each end of each carriage. A swivel clamp is mounted on each clamp arm to a swivel ball, the swivel ball in turn is mounted to the proximal end of each clamp arm. The swivel clamp on the clamp arm may be positioned in an extremely wide variety of positions on the end of the clamp arm. Once the swivel clamp is positioned in a desired manner, it is screw locked into place. Additionally, the clamp arms themselves may be adjusted such that where two swivel clamps are needed to securely position an article for spray painting, two swivel clamps may be positioned as close as 1 inch together and as far apart as 36 inches.

Abstract: A standoff support system comprises a standoff support including a mounting foot and a body portion, with the body portion having a first engagement portion formed on a free end of it and the further comprising clip tray having a second engagement portion such that the first and second engagement portions are arranged to be engagable with one another and have complementary mating services arranged limit the orientation of the clip tray relative to the standoff support to one or more predefined orientations.

Abstract: A battery power supply mounting system for a rolling computer cart, which includes one or more ramp structures on the cart, located close to the bottom of the cart, and a battery power supply assembly adapted to be mounted to the cart and itself including one or more rechargeable batteries and one or more power supply assembly ramps that directly engage with the one or more ramp structures on the cart as the power supply assembly is mounted on the cart, to lift the battery power supply assembly slightly as it engages with the ramp structures on the cart.

Abstract: Toon Jacks provide an improved, dry land storage or display system for pontoon boats. Each Toon Jack is a four sided pyramid or conically shaped structure with a concave top surface exposing a “V” shaped groove running horizontally across the top between two opposing sides, or as a diameter if the structure is conical. This top surface configuration provides a secure, stable support when the unit is placed underneath each pontoon boat float tube, in front and rear positions. The units are constructed of a lightweight, multi-colorable, foam cored co-polymer plastic and are shaped through an injection molding process. Each unit may have cutouts on opposing sides to permit handling and ventilation and the units can be stacked when not in use. The units can be modified to permit wheels to be attached allowing the supported watercraft to be rolled into a display position or storage location.

Abstract: A support for a floor standing chassis includes a pair of spaced apart support members mounted on a support surface of the chassis. A support stand includes a first end operable for keyed engagement with a first one of the support members, and in response to the keyed engagement, a second end of the support stand is aligned for releasable engagement with the second support member. A pair of feet extend laterally from the stand.

Abstract: A bipod operable for attachment to a bipod mounting plate having at least one transverse slot on a lower surface thereof, the upper surface of the bipod mounting plate including attachment means operable for attaching the mounting plate to a firearm or optical device. The bipod includes a bipod mounting bracket operable for rigidly and adjustably attaching the bipod to the bipod mounting plate. The bipod further includes a pair of telescopically extendable legs pivotally attached to the mounting bracket. The pivotal attachment means is operable for manually adjusting the angle of orientation of the legs with respect to the mounting bracket between zero degrees and a preset angle of less than 180 degrees and most preferably about 90 degrees. The pivotal attachment means further includes beveled detents that enable the silent locking of the legs into the desired angular orientation.

Abstract: There is provided a cradle device including: a connector to which electronic equipment is electrically and detachably connected; a support member having a support supporting a side of the electronic equipment connected to the connector and a brake provided integrally with the support; and a support member fixing mechanism supporting the support member to be movable closer to or away from the electronic equipment connected to the connector and holding the brake to prevent movement of the support member when an external force is applied to a certain region of the support.

Abstract: A display devise includes a display panel and a chassis base supporting the display panel. At least one reinforcing member is attached to the chassis base to add rigidity to the chassis base and at least one stand is attached to the chassis base to allow the chassis base to stand upright. A guide stand couples the reinforcing member to the stand, the guide stand comprising a body and a reinforcing plate substantially extending at an angle from the body.

Abstract: Disclosed is a dispenser of an icemaker in a refrigerator for maximizing an inner space when a total size is the same, and for minimizing the total size when the inner space is the same. The dispenser of the icemaker in the refrigerator includes an ice chute being a passage through which the ice produced from the icemaker is discharged; and a container supporter provided at an outer case and disposed to be perpendicular to an outer surface of the outer case when the ice is discharged outside through the ice chute, the contain supporter allowing a container seated thereon to receive the ice discharged from the ice chute. The ice chute is closed and not exposed outside when the ice-discharging process is finished, and the container supporter is not exposed to the outer surface of the outer case.

Abstract: A support stand for a display device includes a chassis base, a display panel, a connecting member, a stand member, and a shock absorbing member. The display panel is attached to the chassis base, and the connecting member is coupled to the chassis base. The stand member is connected to the connecting member such that the stand member supports the chassis base to which the display panel is attached. The shock absorbing member is disposed between the connecting member and the stand member such that the shock absorbing member absorbs a shock caused by a collision between the connecting member and the stand member.

Abstract: A collar for a cooking utensil is configured to retain the utensil within the collar and hold the working end of the utensil above a countertop or other horizontal surface. In a preferred form, the collar is formed in two halves pivotally connected with one another, with an interior region of flexible material that deforms about a utensil handle to retain the handle within the collar. Magnets or other fasteners keep the collar halves joined together.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a magnetic knife stand which comprises one or more slits for inserting knives. On the upper inner side of each inserting slit, one or more magnets are disposed. A hole or a hollow is disposed on the upper inner side of each inserting holes, and the magnet is placed inside the hole or hollow on the upper inner side of the inserting slit. During and after the process of inserting the knives into the knife stand, the magnets will keep the cutting edges of the knives away from the bottom inner sides of the inserting slits, thereby effectively preventing the edges from becoming blunt, which is caused by their rubbing against the inserting slits. The frequency of sharpening the blades can be reduced and the lifespan of the knives can be extended. Further, this magnetic knife stand is more effective in protecting the knife stand from being cut or worn out by the knives. This invention enables the knives to be stored securely in the knife stand.

Abstract: An improved speaker pedestal stand is presented, which possesses features that permit the hiding form view of speaker wire and cable. These features make it easy to conceal the speaker wires from the back of the speaker through the speaker stand to the floor, where they can be attached to a music system. This invention decreases visual clutter in living spaces and increases safety by preventing children and pets from encountering the wires.

Abstract: An adapter includes a rigid plate which has a plurality of fastener elements extending from one side. The fastener elements align with fastener-receiving holes formed in a member heretofore intended to receive fasteners for mounting the member on a supporting surface. An exposed side of the plate has pressure sensitive adhesive for securing the member to a support surface eliminating the use of fasteners extending directly from the member into the support surface. Preferably, the plate fastener elements are self-clinching and are press-fitted in the plate and have threaded bores for receiving fasteners which extend through the usual mounting holes formed in the base of the member to secure the plate to the member eliminating the use of screws for attaching the member to a support surface.

Abstract: A carrier device includes a supporting base having one or more columns, a mounting seat for supporting an object and having an arm, and a linkage for adjustably coupling and supporting the mounting seat to the supporting base to the selected angular positions without spring members. Two or more fastener each include a non-circular shank engaged through one or more discs, and a pair of levers are disposed parallel to each other and pivotally coupled between the fasteners for forming a parallelogrammic structure and for adjustably and stably supporting the mounting seat to the columns of the supporting base at selected angular position.

Abstract: An apparatus for supporting a satellite antenna dish and a satellite receiver includes a supporting base, a connecting member and an extending bar. The supporting base includes a supporting board, a sidewall, multiple mounting tabs and a pivoting bracket. The supporting board has an edge and multiple curved slots. The sidewall is formed on the edge of the supporting board and has an edge. The mounting tabs are formed on the edge of the sidewall. The pivoting bracket is mounted on the sidewall and has a mounting hole defined through the pivoting bracket. The connecting member is mounted pivotally on the pivoting bracket on the supporting base. The extending bar is connected to the connecting member and has a connecting end mounted on the connecting bar and a mounting end.

Abstract: A stand for a display device includes a connecting member having a side connected to the display device, an insertion portion extending downward from the connecting member, a hook step formed on the insertion portion, a supporting member provided with a space in which the insertion portion is inserted, a base for fixing the supporting member, and a locking unit that is selectively aligned with the hook step to place the connecting member in a fixing or separable state in a state where the connecting member is disposed in the space.

Abstract: The present invention provides a medical equipment transfer system in which the medical equipment is transferable between alternative support bases. In one aspect of the invention, the system includes first and second support bases and an equipment carriage. The equipment carriage defines a first locking assembly for selectively locking with the first support base and a second locking assembly for selectively locking with the second support base and is simultaneously engageable with the first and second support bases via the first and second locking assemblies. An actuator is operable to simultaneously unlock the equipment carriage from the first support base and lock the equipment carriage to the second support base.

Abstract: A motorized mounting system includes a first portion and a second portion where the first portion is adapted to attach to a mounting surface such as a ceiling or wall, and the second portion is adapted to couple to the back side of a monitor such as a plasma or LCD TV. The second portion has a hinge bracket that attaches to the back side of the monitor. The hinge bracket is mechanically couple to a first motor where activation of the first motor causes the hinge bracket to tilt the monitor. The second portion is mechanically coupled to a second motor where activation of the second motor causes the second portion to swivel relative to the first portion. The motorized mounting system can be controlled by a remote control the tilt and swivel the monitor.

Abstract: The invention relates to a cradle for a mobile phone.

Abstract: A mobile paint rack having a base and an upright mounted on the base, the upright receiving at least a pair of clamp arms releasably received by a pair of support carriages, each carriage for releasably receiving a clamp arm at a distal end thereof, one at each end of each carriage. A clamp is mounted on each clamp arm to a swivel ball, the swivel ball in turn is mounted to the proximal end of each clamp arm. The clamp on the clamp arm may be positioned in an extremely wide variety of positions on the end of the clamp arm. Once the clamp is positioned in a desired manner, it is screw locked into place. Additionally, the clamp arms themselves may be adjusted such that where two clamps are needed to securely position an article for spray painting, two clamp arms may be positioned as close as 1 inch together and as far apart as 36 inches.

Abstract: A flat panel display device includes a display, a connecter secured to a bottom of the display, and a stand. The connecter includes a pivot portion and two opposing arm portions extending from the pivot portion. The stand includes a top wall with a receiving space defined thereunder. The top wall defines a mounting channel therein. The mounting channel includes a receiving groove for pivotably receiving the pivot portion of the connecter, and two opposing passing grooves extending from the receiving groove to allow the corresponding arm portions to pass therethrough and enter into the receiving space. The flat panel display device with simple structure is easy for use, assembly and disassembly.

Abstract: A free-standing electronic device includes a main body and a stand. The main body includes an enclosure having two end walls, each of the end walls defines a recessed engaging portion in a lower section thereof, and an abutting surface is formed on top of each engaging portion. The stand includes two opposite supporting arms pivotably connectable to the end walls of the enclosure. The stand is capable of being rotated to allow the supporting arms to partially abut against the abutting surfaces of the end walls respectively and support the main body upright.

Abstract: A stand for a working light includes a base capable of standing on a ground and a handle pivotally connected to the base via a pivotal member which is provided to joints between the base and the handle. The pivotal member is composed of a securing sleeve firmly connected to the handle, a contrast sleeve firmly connected to the base and a fastening knob with a threaded rod extending through the contrast sleeve, the base and into the securing sleeve to selectively secure engagement between the securing sleeve and the contrast sleeve such that after the working light is firmly mounted between two free ends of the handle, pivotal movement of the handle relative to the base, the working light angle is adjusted accordingly.