Abstract: In a commodity storage apparatus having a shelf (12) for housing commodities, the shelf is supported by a fixedly installed apparatus frame (11) so as to be movable between a forward position and a backward position. Responsive to movement of the shelf between the forward and the backward positions, an attitude control arrangement controls an attitude of the shelf in a predetermined plane extending in a forward and rearward direction and a vertical direction. It is preferable that a rear end portion of the shelf moves between a relatively higher position and a relatively lower position in accordance with the movement of the shelf.

Abstract: A door assembly that includes a door that is operable to alternatively expose and cover an opening in the bezel of a computer. The door assembly includes a carriage that slides up and down that pivotally couples to the door. Upon pressing against the lower portion of the door, the door pivots and the carriage and the door automatically slide down such that the door no longer covers the opening in the bezel. When an upward force is applied to the door, the door and the carriage move upward and into the closed position. As the door reaches the opening in the bezel, a spring forces the door against the bezel and into the closed position. The door is easily opened and closed and the door is out of the way when the door is in the open position.

Abstract: A workstation includes a countertop having a substantially planar upper surface below which extends an upstanding post that defines a substantially vertical axis. Further arranged under the countertop is a drawer that is interconnected to the upstanding post through a set of rail members. The set of rail members includes a first rail member fixed to the drawer and a second rail member which is slidably interconnected with the first rail member. The second rail member is further rotatably mounted to the upstanding post such that a drawer can slide between extended and retracted positions and also pivot about the vertical axis of the post. The drawer includes a handle which extends across both front and side wall portions of the drawer to enhance maneuvering of the drawer to a desired position.

Abstract: A cabinet, such as an entertainment center, for housing electronic components such that access may be gained to the rear wired portion of the electronic components is disclosed. The cabinet comprises an enclosure having a top wall, a bottom wall, and a pair of interconnecting sidewalls. A panel includes first and second vertical edges, with the first vertical edge being pivotally connected to one of the enclosure sidewalls in order to permit the panel to be shifted between a first position in which the panel is disposed generally parallel to the enclosure first sidewall, and a second position in which the panel is disposed generally perpendicular to the enclosure first sidewall. A shelf unit is adapted to receive an electronic component and is slidably mounted to the panel such that the shelf unit is shiftable along a horizontal path.

Abstract: A hidden photograph storage and display device including an open front boxlike formation providing for display of a very large number of photographs mounted on multiple photographic panel or sheets. A cover is hingedly mounted on the boxlike formation for closing off the front of the boxlike formation and concealing the hundreds of photographs mounted on the photographic panels or sheets. The photographic panels are mounted in a unique parallel manner to provide for storage of such a large number of photographs. When the cover is closed, the device appears to be a picture, photograph, wall unit, cabinet, or other surface.

Abstract: A security cabinet having a pair of bifold doors that can be extended into end to end engagement with each other and held there by a closure strip to cover an opening in a cabinet with a locking mechanism for securing the bifold doors therein to prevent access to the interior of the cabinet when in a closed position and slideable hinges for pivotally and slideably supporting the bifold doors to permit the bifold doors to be folded and slid into an out of the way condition along the side walls of the cabinet to allow a person to obtain access to articles in the interior of the cabinet when in an open position.

Abstract: An internally mounted retractable weather shield for protecting the interior of an outdoor structure from the elements, comprising a base panel; a mounting hinge for hingably mounting the base panel within the structure at a mounting point proximate an upper portion of the structure; the base panel being hingably movable between a stored position wherein the base panel is stored within the structure and overlying the interior and to a deployed position wherein the base panel extends from the mounting point substantially perpendicular to the interior so as to shield the interior from the elements; and wherein the base panel is alternately biased in at least one of a first and second directions via the mounting hinge.

Abstract: A device for connecting an auxiliary desk to a main desk includes two frames attached to the underside of the main desk and each of the two frames having a groove defined therein for a slide movably received between the two frames. An inverted T-shaped connecting member is connected between the connecting member and the auxiliary desk wherein the connecting member is rotatably connected to the slide so that the auxiliary desk is slid and pivoted relative to the main desk.

Abstract: A drawer stop device, for use in combination with a sliding drawer mounted in a cabinet behind a front door vertically hinged to one lateral side of the cabinet, has a mounting portion which is mounted to a portion adjacent to a vertical front edge of the drawer, a bearing portion having a bearing flange which projects perpendicularly from the mounting portion, and a roller element rotatably mounted on an end of the bearing flange such that it can make rolling contact with the door ahead of the vertical front edge when the drawer is slid out from the cabinet. This prevents the front edges of the drawer from bumping against and scratching the inside surface of the door.

Abstract: A hidden photograph storage and display device including an open front boxlike formation providing for display of a very large number of photographs mounted on multiple photographic sheets. A cover is hingedly mounted on the boxlike formation for closing off the front of the boxlike formation and concealing the hundreds of photographs mounted on the photographic sheets. The photographic sheets are mounted in a unique parallel manner to provide for storage of such a large number of photographs. When the cover is closed, the device appears to be a picture, photograph, wall unit, cabinet, or other surface.

Abstract: A desk includes a top which has four legs extending from a bottom thereof. A frame is disposed to the bottom of the top and which has two tracks formed on two opposite sides thereof for a sliding plate to be slidably received therein which has an L-shaped plate disposed thereto. An auxiliary rack has one end thereof pivotally connected to the L-shaped plate and the other end of the auxiliary rack has wheels disposed thereto so as to roll on the ground. The auxiliary rack includes two horizontal first side rails and two vertical second side rails and a board disposed between the two first side rails. The auxiliary rack has a section where the board does not extend and two rods are connected between the two first side rails within the section so as to hang suspension files between the two rods. A rectangular support is pivotally disposed to the bottom of the top for a key board to be put thereon.

Abstract: There is provided an overhead door that is placed on the roof board of a cabinet or the like to which it is fitted when it is opened so that the space available within the cabinet may be maximized. The overhead door 8 is swingably secured to the inner lateral wall surfaces 4, 4 of the cabinet 1 by means of a pair of support arms 14, 14 such that the distal end of each of the support arms is rotatably secured to a rotary shafts 15 on the corresponding lateral wall of the cabinet and the proximal end is pivotably fitted to the inner surface of teh door at a position close to the lower edge thereof by way of a bracket 16.

Abstract: A desk having a pivoting, sliding hidden return mounted atop a drawer pedestal and beneath the desk top. The return is supported upon a rail and pivot mechanism which allows the return to pivot and slide between a closed position beneath the desktop and an open position perpendicular to the desktop. The return includes hinged support legs that are stored flat atop the work surface when stored and are folded down to provide support during use.

Abstract: A box that can be given as a gift or special presentation or to commemorate a special event. The box is fitted with shelves and trays that can be arrranged in a variety of ways so as to contain objects of different sizes and shapes. An insert for a tray provides a flexible array of smaller compartments. A covered plate fitted with straps allows various articles to be held securely thereto. An easily removable reversible front panel must be raised to change the interior arrangement of shelves and trays and also provides a surface for decoration or commemorative indicia. A picture frame demountably attached to the top of the box can be used to hold an invitation, special message or photograph. Areas are provided within the box to store some of the components when they are not in use. The addition of a knife holding unit and suitable adjustment of the components enables the box to be used to store table flatware.

Abstract: A box-shaped container for temporary storage of filled or empty cigarette trays defines a plurality of compartments for temporary storage of a set of trays. The compartments have open front sides for introduction or extraction of trays and at least partially open undersides to permit evacuation of tobacco particles and/or other solid particulate matter. The container is provided with pairs of tracks at the lower portions of upright or sloping partitions which flank the compartments, which extend to an upright rear wall of the container, and which are overlapped by a horizontal top wall of the container. The latter is or can be designed in such a way that the contents of filled trays in the compartments are at least substantially sealed from the surrounding atmosphere.

Abstract: A product dispensing unit such that consumers have access to products at the front of the dispensing unit, after a product is removed, another product slides in the dispensing unit via gravity to replace the product just removed, and such that the dispensing unit is adaptable to accommodate various numbers, kinds and sizes of products and access to the back of the dispensing unit is provided via a movable rear wall.

Abstract: A cabinet for displaying objects, consists of a plurality of sides, of which one side is in the form of a door and bears in the closed state on the end surfaces of the two adjoining sides, wherein its outer edges are aligned with the outsides of these sides. The cabinet comprises two hinges arranged one above the other, each consisting of a door hinge part fixed to the door and a housing hinge part, which are rotatably connected together by a pin. Each housing hinge part is fitted on the end of a rod which is movable axially and perpendicular to the closing plane of the door in a bearing body fixed on a lower sheet metal frame located in the lower part of the cabinet or a bearing body fixed on an upper sheet metal frame located in the upper part. In the region of the lower part of the cabinet a gas pressure spring is fitted horizontally in the region of the lower part of the cabinet between the lower sheet metal frame and the door.

Abstract: The disclosed device relates to an improved system for mounting a game playfield within a game cabinet. The device provides pivotal and sliding movement of the playfield with respect to the cabinet while allowing quick removal of the playfield entirely from the game cabinet. The game cabinet is provided with a groove on each side thereof and spring-biased pivot pins are mounted on the playfield for travel within a respective groove in the cabinet.

Abstract: A disclosed guide device for a flipper door includes a pair of main rails disposed in a cabinet body, a pair of auxiliary rails slidably supported respectively on the pair of main rails, and a pair of sliders slidably supported respectively on the pair of auxiliary rails. Two corner portions of the flipper door are rotatably supported on the pair of sliders, respectively. The guide device further includes an association mechanism for associating the auxiliary rails with the sliders respectively. The auxiliary rails and the sliders thus associated with each other by the association mechanism are slid along the main rails together, respectively. The association mechanism removes the association between the auxiliary rails and the sliders when the auxiliary rails have reached substantially innermost end portions of the main rails, respectively. By this, the sliders are allowed to slide inwardly of the cabinet body along the auxiliary rails.

Abstract: A support linkage apparatus assembly provides a balanced extension and retraction of supported elements with useful inclination. The supported element comprises the coupler link element mass and is prepositioned between parallel linkage apparatuses. The support linkage apparatus assembly provides prepositioned support of elective elements. A display rack assembly provides storage and display of paper and materials of negligable mass. A drawer assembly provides cradled storage and a balanced opening and closing inclination of various supplies of three dimensional mass. A container assembly provides a balanced opening and closing inclination of various supplies of three dimensional mass.

Abstract: A keybox capable of being oriented in a horizontal or vertical position is disclosed. Keypanels are maintained in the keybox and may be secured in either a horizontal or vertical extended position for viewing. The keypanels are slidably mounted in grooved tracks thereby being located upright and parallel within the keybox. Upwardly extending keyhooks are located on the keypanels for retaining keys. The keypanels are square so that the keyhooks may be located extending upwardly when the keybox is oriented upwards or sidewards. The keypanels are accessible through an opening in the keybox and may be slid out of the keybox to an extended position through the opening. Each keypanel may be secured in a horizontal extended position on the keybox by locating a lower edge of the keypanel on a shoulder of the keybox and securing the keypanel thereon by locating a retaining bar coupled to the keybox in a notch in an upper edge of the keypanel.

Abstract: A flipper door mechanism for allowing a door to be moved between a closed position and an open position comprising a door and a support having a first surface and a second surface. The door is opened and closed by a movement device which is attached to the door by an attachment device. The movement device comprises 1) a pivoting device to pivot the door between the closed position and the open position and vice versa; 2) an engagement device to engage the first surface of the support; and 3) a guide to engage the second surface so that when the door is pivoted between the closed position and the open position the engagement device and the guide translationally move along the support to a retracted position.

Abstract: An item of furniture is described wherein, in order to economize on space, rotating and/or sliding doors are used for closing items of furniture, particularly cabinets. The cabinets comprise a shaft opposite the opening side of the body, which shaft is supported vertically relative to the sliding direction and is provided with at least two toothed pinions which are arranged at a distance from one another and engage in corresponding toothed racks which are securely connected with the door. These toothed racks are supported at the shaft so as to be displaceable transversely relative to its longitudinal axis. To obtain an especially advantageous guidance for the door, the rails, provided with the rows of teeth, are constructed, at least at their opposite longitudinal edges, as guide rails for rollers of running carriages which are fixedly connected with the shaft.

Abstract: An improved support assembly for a computer terminal and a computer keyboard. The assembly includes two major components, a computer terminal support (12) and a keyboard support (14). The two components can be assembled together in one of two manners by fastener assemblies (16). When assembled in one manner, the computer terminal support will be shifted from a storage position to a use position which is nearly horizontal. When assembled in the other manner, the keyboard support will be in a use position which is inclined and extends below the bottom surface of the computer terminal support.

Abstract: A door for an article of furniture which is slidable into a door compartment is fastened to a door-carrying bar which in turn is connected to a scissors-assembly having two beams anchored on one side wall of the door compartment. The door-carrying bar is guided on an upper rail fixed to one of two side walls of a door compartment and on a lower rail also disposed in the door compartment. In order to permit a precise fitting of the door and to facilitate an adjustment of the door, the lower rail is also fixed to the one of two side walls. Both rails are connected to the one side wall by bushings screwed into the rails and permitting an adjustment of a spacing of the rail from the side wall. The door-carrying bar has a roller which, when the door is not lowered, presses against a plastic plate provided in the vicinity of the leading edge of the one side wall. A setscrew is provided to permit a vertical displacement of the bar with respect to the scissors-assembly.

Abstract: A folding door storage system for an opening of a closet including a first door panel and a second door panel, which panels are pivotal with respect to one another, and a carrier arrangement which can be moved, in a folded state of the door panels in which they are aligned parallel with one another, together with the door panels into a storage space. In order to achieve a safe guiding and moving of the door panels and in order to be able to use the system also for very large dimensions, the first door panel is mounted for movement transversely with respect to the front side of the closet on a guide rail by means of a guide element, wherein the guide element, in the folded state of the door panels, can be transferred into a second guide rail arranged parallel with respect to an outside wall of the closet. A locking mechanism is mounted on the carrier arrangement, which locking mechanism prevents unintended movements and swivellings of the door panels.

Abstract: A door for a furniture article which is lowerable into a door compartment is fastened to a door-carrying bar which is fixed to a scissors-assembly having two beams anchored on one side wall of the door compartment. To facilitate the adjustment of the scissors-assembly, an upper anchor assembly of one of the beams of the scissors-assembly is located on a fixing member, which is connected via the one side wall to an adjusting member so that, on pivoting the adjusting member about a screw, the fixing member is also moved. The door-carying bar is guided on two opposite rails, which are screwed to bushes which are in turn screwed into the one side wall for adjusting the spacing between the wall and a respective rail. For maintaining the spacing between the door and a second wall, facing the first side wall, the door-carrying bar carries a roller which presses against a plastic plate provided in the vicinity of the leading edge of the first side wall when the door is not lowered.

Abstract: A combined slider and hinge structure for a vertical cabinet door is disclosed, which permits the cabinet door to be constructed with its hinged edge arranged flush with the side of the cabinet to which it is hinged. The inventive structure includes front and back columnar interior frame members, upper and lower slides secured to the frame members, an elongated anti-rack plate secured to the sliding members of the upper and lower slides, upper and lower flush-mount hinges secured to the anti-rack plate inwardly of and adjacent to the slides, and a door secured to the hinges. A false exterior panel can be placed over the frame members, slides, and anti-rack plate to conceal them. In operation, the door is rotated on the hinges to an open position, and thereafter the slides are operated by pushing the door directly toward the rear of the cabinet structure, retracting the door and concealing it behind the false exterior panel.

Abstract: A rigid, elongated bracket formed substantially 90 degrees to conform to the shape of an edge corner of a door panel. The elongated bracket has two permanently affixed and spaced apart rigid posts on a top surface thereof, and apertures to receive mounting screws on a side surface thereof. One surface of the bracket rests on an end edge of a cabinet door, with the posts extending outward into an L-shaped guide track attached to a cabinet. A side surface of the bracket extends over a portion of the back side of the door, and screws or other suitable fasteners are applied through the apertures of the bracket into the back surface of the door to retain the bracket in place. One 90 degree bracket with posts inserted into an L-shaped guide track is used at one end of the door, and a second 90 degree bracket with posts inserted into a second L-shaped guide track is used at the oppositely disposed end of the door.

Abstract: A cabinet having a door moveable between a closed position, an open and partially pocketed position, and an open and fully pocketed position. The cabinet further comprises means for aligning the door relative to the cabinet side wall prior to moving the door into the cabinet.

Abstract: A pocket door suspension system which permits the door to be moved, without skewing or sagging, from a closed position to an open and retracted position adjacent a supporting wall, the system having two telescoping slide assemblies mounted to the supporting wall, the door being attached by hinges to moveable members of the slide assemblies. Two cables are provided, each attached at one end to the back end of one fixed slide member and at the other end to the front end of the other fixed slide member. Each cable is slideably attached to the moveable members of the slide assemblies such that the pair of cables trace an "I" figure, the pair of cables effectively preventing the moveable members of the slide assemblies from moving out of a predetermined relationship to each other.

Abstract: A folding door, containable in a cabinet, includes a door body foldable outwardly of the cabinet. A slide member is slidable along an inner surface of the cabinet toward and away from a front of the cabinet. The door body is angularly movably connected at its proximal end portion to the slide member by a hinge. A lock member is mounted on the proximal end portion of the door body so as to be angularly movable about an axis disposed at a central portion of the lock member. The lock member has an engaging portion extending obliquely toward the inner surface of the cabinet, and a contact portion extending toward the distal end of the door body. A urging member urges the lock member to be angularly moved in a direction to abut the engaging portion against the inner surface of the cabinet. A retainer member is provided on the inner surface of the cabinet for retaining the engaging portion of the lock member.

Abstract: A sliding door fitting includes at least two superjacently arranged guide rails each having a pivot member which is displaceable thereon and at which a door is mounted. Each pivot member includes a running plate which is provided on one side with rollers in the manner of a running carriage. A mounting plate for a hinge is mounted on the other side of the running plate, the hinge thus being movable along the guide rail.

Abstract: A ultrasonically diagnostic apparatus including a ultrasonically diagnostic body for obtaining ultrasonic information, in which an operational table arranged in front of the body is rotatably supported by a pivotally supporting device which is slidably supported by a slidably supporting device secured to a front side of the body, and thus the operational table is pivotal in left and right hand side directions and also slidable frontwards and rearwards.

Abstract: A set of hardware for mounting a hinged and slidable door (5) on a box unit of furniture (1 to 4) comprises hardware elements (8, 9, 18, 19, 20, 23, 25), which define a pivotal axis for mounting the door (5) and comprise slide track devices which are adapted to be mounted to extend parallel to the pivotal axis and to a wall (1) of the box and to guide the door (5) into the box when the door has been swung open. To permit a substantial use of commercially available, simple components and a simple adaptation of the hardware elements to doors differing in size, the slide track devices comprise two track rails (8, 9), which are adapted to be mounted so as to be spaced apart and to extend horizontally. A trolley (19, 20) is associated with each of the track rails and comprises rollers guided on bearing surfaces of the guide rails. The trolleys (19, 20) are adapted to be interconnected by a mounting plate (23) on that side of the rails which faces away from the wall (1) of the box.

Abstract: A device for opening and closing a door hinged to a body includes a pair of bearing recesses formed in a face-to-face relation to each other in opposed inner wall surfaces of the body, bearing pieces rotatably accommodated one each in the bearing recesses, a pair of pivotable pieces provided one of each edge of the door at one end thereof and fitted in the bearing grooves, and a pair of guide grooves formed in a face-to-face relation to each other in the opposed inner wall surfaces of the body and each having one end communicating with one of the bearing recesses and extending inwardly of the body from the bearing recess. Each of the bearing recesses has a surface facing the other bearing recess and having a radial bearing groove extending from the axial center. The door is rotatably supported in the bearing recesses via the bearing pieces. When the door is opened, the guide grooves communicate with the bearing recesses.

Abstract: A rotating base for furniture which is provided with a pull-out system is fitted with a member which is attached to the body of the furniture so that it rotates about a vertical axis, whereby runway rails to support the rotating base are fitted to the member. The rotational movement of the member in relation to the body of the furniture is coupled by a coupling mechanism in such a way to the linear pulling out movement of the rotating base in relation to the member, that the rotating base cannot strike against the body of the funiture in the pulled-out position.

Abstract: An operator interface console for protecting a process control equipment such as an industrial computer in a harsh factory environment has a central processing unit and a video display uit for the computer accommodated in a compartment behind a sealed door which has a sealed keyboard and a window to permit operating of the computer and viewing of the display unit while the door is closed, the window being disposed at an ergonomically desirable oblique angle facing somewhat downward to facilitate clear viewing of the display unit under changing lighting, dust and other conditions encountered in many process control situations.

Abstract: A door mounting assembly for a hollow cabinet utilizes a pair of vertically inclined elongated scissor members pivotally secured together at aligned centers lying in a place adjacent one side wall of the cabinet. The members are movable between a first compressed position and a second expanded position. Upper and lower horizontal guides are secured to the inner surfaces of the top and bottom of the cabinet. A vertical elongated third member is selectively secured both pivotally and slidably to the scissor members and is disposed in the guides. An end of one of the scissor members is pivotally secured to and is vertically slidable in a vertical support fixed in position in the cabinet.

Abstract: A vertically movable desk organizer unit, mounted at the front end of a desk, having pivotable trays and bins. A compartmentalized storage center which may be raised and lowered is provided, having rotatable, coverable trays, tiltable bins, and other receptacles for office stationary. When the organizer is in the raised position, the trays and bins pivot towards the desk surface, permitting easy access; when the unit is being lowered to a position flush with the desk surface, the trays and bins are vertically pivoted, thereby ensuing a minimum of depth requirement for the unit beyond the end of the desk.

Abstract: A half-moon rotary shelf assembly having shelves mounted on a vertical post that is connected to cabinet frame by securing it to a bottom mounting assembly which is itself secured to the floor of the cabinet. The half-moon shelf assembly is adaptable for use in a dead-end storage corner cabinet. The half-moon shelf can also be secured to slides to allow the shelf to be slidably extended from the cabinet to provide additional access to the shelf. A rotation restriction means can be placed over the shaft to prevent destructive rotation of the half-moon shelf both within the cabinet and when the shelf is in its extended position.

Abstract: A hinge support system for a cabinet door to prevent the skewing down of the door during movement of the door from the closed position to a retracted position. The system includes pulleys mounted on the side wall so the cabinet with a cable connected around the pulleys and with the ends of the cable connected to the slides for the sliding hinge assemblies.

Abstract: The assembly includes a container having two side walls, a rear wall, a top wall and a bottom wall which define in part an interior. An openable and closable door is provided for selectively providing access to the interior, the door being able to move between closed, intermediate and open positions. There is a first apparatus, connected to the door and the container, for permitting the door to rotate about a first axis of rotation between the closed and intermediate positions. There is also a second apparatus, cooperating with the first apparatus and the door, for providing a second axis of rotation spaced apart from the first axis, and for permitting lateral movement of the first axis and arcuate movement of the door about the second axis to permit the door to move below the bottom wall of the container.

Abstract: A container for storing flat recording media, such as compact discs, has a housing and a plurality of media holders which can be moved between a storage position and an ejected position. The holders each receive a single disc and have a normally closed disc insertion slot which opens when the holder is moved to the ejected position.

Abstract: A cabinet of the type having an opening includes a panel which is pivotable between opening-blocking and opening-unblocking positions. The panel is slidable into the cabinet from its unblocking position along parallel spaced tracks, each of which includes a gear rack and a spur gear mounted thereon. An equalizer rod joins together the spur gears and is coupled to the panel to ensure free movement of the panel along the tracks. A tubing encloses the equalizer rod and is mounted for movement with that rod. The equalizer tube is coupled at opposite ends thereof to the tracks to prevent pivoting of the tube. Hinges are mounted to the tubing for supporting the panel for its pivotable movement.

Abstract: A full length, partially rimmed, interior shelf of a corner base cabinet is so shaped and controlled that it makes a 90.degree. turn as it is drawn out through the cabinet door on a retractable guidance and support system to an extended position where it can be readily loaded or unloaded and returned to its original position.

Abstract: A device adapted for storing items, in particular, magnetic information media, said device including a hollow exterior rectangular box having depressions and ridges such that the box may be stacked efficiently with other identical boxes to have lateral interlocks both on the vertical and horizontal surfaces and including in the interior thereof guide rails for receiving a drawer. The drawer is designed to be usable in either of two orientations, the second orientation being a 90.degree. rotation from the first, the drawer further including walls for enclosing the media and a hinged gate for allowing the media to tilt forward for ready access while restraining the media within the drawer.

Abstract: An open rectangular frame surrounds a group of instruments. A cover is slidably and pivotally mounted to the frame for movement between an operative position wherein it overlaps a majority of the frame and blocks access to the instruments surrounded by the frame, and a stored position wherein the cover rests on an upper surface of a console housing the instruments. The connection between the cover and frame is such that the cover has a portion which overhangs the area of the console carrying the instruments so as to reduce glare and thereby make reading of the instruments easier.

Abstract: A container having a shell with an open front forming a storage compartment and a door pivotally connected to the shell to close the front of the storage compartment. A slide having a contact leg at its rear edge is located at the bottom of the storage container and is pivotally connected at its forward edge to the door. The pivotal connection between the slide and the door is located above the pivotal connection between the door and the shell when the door is in the closed position. When the door is pivoted into the open position, the slide is moved forwardly out of the storage compartment by the pivotal connection between the forward edge of the slide and the door and the contact leg on the slide contacts an item resting on the slide to move the item out of the storage compartment.

Abstract: A roll around cabinet having a top at appropriate height for supporting a computer CRT at a comfortable reading height for an operator seated at the cabinet, a lockable front door behind which a keyboard component drawer is slideably mounted for extension when the front door is opened, and a side drawer assembly with a lockable side door which when unlocked allows the drawer assembly to be rolled sidewardly out of the cabinet to give access to a plurality of shelves supported thereby. Pins are provided on the drawer assembly adjacent the door thereof which engage the cabinet to prevent unauthorized access by spreading the cabinet front and back. Another pin is provided in the rear of the assembly which engages a pin hook when the drawer assembly is fully extended so that the assembly remains with the cabinet but can be pivoted through a substantial angle for easy access to its shelves by the operator at the keyboard.