Patents Represented by Attorney Leon Gilden

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  • Card display arrangement
    Patent number: 5280840
    Abstract: A support rack is arranged to include a base having a shaft mounted fixedly and orthogonally relative to the base rotatably mounting a tubular housing having first and second flanges, wherein the first and second flanges are arranged to pivotally mount U-shaped frameworks to position and secure baseball cards and the like for ease of viewing and access. Each of the U-shaped frames is arranged to include a first and second U-shaped channel leg in facing relationship relative to one another having an intermediate web permitting positioning of cards between the first and second U-shaped channel legs on opposed sides of the intermediate web for display. A further configuration of the invention is arranged to include an illumination structure to direct illumination onto the card structure mounted within the U-shaped frames.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1994
    Inventor: Harold R. Terpening
  • Concrete hanger organization
    Patent number: 5280867
    Abstract: A concrete slab is arranged to be provided with threaded bores, or alternatively internally threaded anchor plugs directed into the concrete slab. A plurality of hanger members are arranged for reception within spaced bores, wherein each hanger member includes a first and second support rod threadedly directed into the bores, with a connecting rod slidably received through the second rod and threadedly received within the first rod orthogonally oriented relative to the first and second support rods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1994
    Inventor: Kevin J. Hebert
  • Heat sensitive purse alarm
    Patent number: 5281953
    Abstract: A purse alarm includes a unitary housing mounted within the purse having a heat sensor to activate a latching circuit, whereupon sensing of heat such as by an unauthorized individual within the purse cavity effects actuation of an alarm to direct a tone generator to effect audible alarm through an associated speaker of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1994
    Inventors: Carlos E. Torres, Evelyn A. Mundo-Torres
  • Pipe welding support apparatus
    Patent number: 5280891
    Abstract: A plurality of telescoping tube members, each arranged for inter-locking relative to one another, are provided to include a threaded support rod threadedly directed within an uppermost of the tubes to position a pipe during a welding procedure. A modification of the invention includes support head structure arranged for mounting to the tube to accommodate various configurations of pipes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1994
    Inventor: Rollin L. Estes
  • Fastener holding apparatus
    Patent number: 5279188
    Abstract: A resilient socket is arranged for mounting to a shaft structure in a coaxially aligned relationship, wherein the resilient socket is arranged to receive a fastener such as a nut and bolt or the like permitting grasping thereof for its remote manipulation and securement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1994
    Inventors: Leonard L. Seeger, Janice E. Seeger
  • Cable clamp and spacer assembly
    Patent number: 5279485
    Abstract: An elongate spine plate is arranged to include a support block at its first end, with the support block having a first semi-cylindrical recess spaced from and parallel to a second semi-cylindrical recess to position and secure first and second cables. The spine plate includes an attached support housing at its second end, the support housing including a housing insert to secure the first cable in a coaxially aligned relationship relative to the support block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1994
    Inventor: Tom G. Georges
  • Handicap bathtub lift apparatus
    Patent number: 5279004
    Abstract: A bathtub lift employing a hydraulic cylinder reciprocatably mounted about an elongate shaft has the cylinders mounting a seat member thereto, wherein a valve member is arranged for operative filling of an upper chamber within the cylinder to effect lifting of the chair and specifically permitting exhausting of fluid from the cylinder to permit lowering of the chair within a bathtub as the cylinder is rotatably mounted about the shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1994
    Inventor: Wonathan L. Walker
  • Swimming pool skimmer apparatus
    Patent number: 5279728
    Abstract: An apparatus including valving structure to direct in a circular swimming pool a first conduit to effect a circular stream within the swimming pool, with a second conduit directed to a basket, and the second conduit having a nozzle directing fluid flow into the basket in association with the first conduit to direct debris from the swimming pool into the basket structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1994
    Inventor: Paul A. Weiss
  • Fish hooking apparatus
    Patent number: 5279064
    Abstract: An apparatus having a support post rotatably mounting a tube member, having a first end in engagement with an abutment flange of the support post, with the rotation of the mounting tube relative to the support post, wherein the mounting tube is pivotally mounted within a bifurcated support, wherein the mounting tube receiving a fishing rod therewithin is engaged to a position plate, whereupon a fish strike is released therefrom and retracted by cooperation of a spring member secured to a spring leg mounted to the mounting tube.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1994
    Inventor: Paul R. Jaeger
  • Shoe drying support apparatus
    Patent number: 5276979
    Abstract: A mesh tubular basket is arranged for mounting about a support tube and secured at each end of the mesh basket by strap members to position canvas type shoes and the like within a clothes dryer during a drying procedure. The support tube is arranged with a spring-biased sleeve, having a collar member to secure the sleeve if desired in a biased orientation against an interior wall of a drying machine drum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1994
    Inventor: Martin C. Gordon, Sr.
  • Fluid absorbing bottle cover
    Patent number: 5277324
    Abstract: A bottle cover arranged for securement about an upper portion of a bottle member in a complementary relationship, wherein the bottle cover includes a body cavity and is formed of a fluid absorbing sponge material having a head portion to receive the bottle cap therewithin, with the head portion having a cylindrical cavity, including a cylindrical resilient insert arranged coextensively about an interior wall of the head portion for enhanced engagement of the bottle cap to permit rotation of the bottle cap relative to the associated bottle, with the sponge body arranged to absorb fluid in an overflow from the associated bottle member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1994
    Inventor: Gary D. Cash
  • Ship hull repair apparatus
    Patent number: 5277143
    Abstract: A mounting plate includes a pneumatic cylinder arranged in an annular continuous orientation to a first side of the mounting plate, with a pneumatic cylinder having clamping legs, with each clamping leg including a leg claw, and the clamping legs projecting coaxially of the pneumatic chamber, with pneumatic storage cylinders arranged to effect pivoting of the clamping legs to engage an interior surface of a ship's hull, with a further pneumatic storage cylinder arranged to inflate the pneumatic sealing chamber to effect sealing and secure engagement of exterior surface of a ship's hull about a ship hull opening to be repaired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1994
    Inventor: Gheorghe Frangulea
  • Sheet wrapping dispenser apparatus
    Patent number: 5277351
    Abstract: A sheet wrapping dispenser is arranged to support rotatively a roll of wrapping web material oriented for ease of severance and mounting of the organization relative to the support structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1994
    Inventor: William C. McCullagh
  • Tire changing tent apparatus
    Patent number: 5277214
    Abstract: A tent structure arranged to afford protection to an individual during a tire changing procedure, wherein the tent structure includes a U-shaped base rib, with a plurality of intermediate ribs and a leading rib, with each of the ribs pivotally mounted relative to a central axle, with web members extending between the ribs to afford protection to an individual positioned within the tent structure. The tent organization includes magnet members mounted to the leading rib for magnetic adherence to a body panel of an associated vehicle to enhance positioning of the tent structure relative to the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1994
    Inventor: William J. Tolley
  • Shower water recycling apparatus
    Patent number: 5277218
    Abstract: A delivery conduit operative through a valve member directs fluid selectively from the shower conduit to a storage tank in operative communication with a commode, wherein the storage tank permits selective use of water from a primary conduit or from the delivery conduit for the utilization of water therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1994
    Inventor: Ronald A. Sanchez
  • Shirt hold-down device
    Patent number: 5276923
    Abstract: A central elastomeric web, having concave sides to accommodate an individual's groin area, includes the central web to provide a plurality of tether webs extending longitudinally beyond the central web, with each tether web including a latch fastener for securement to a perimeter portion of an individual's shirt in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1994
    Inventor: Ann Cohen
  • Medication storage container for refrigerators
    Patent number: D343092
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1990
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1994
    Inventor: Elizabeth P. Knackstedt
  • Maternity lounge
    Patent number: D343303
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1990
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1994
    Inventor: Barbara A. DiGregorio
  • Car seat cover
    Patent number: D343326
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1994
    Inventor: Ronald G. Bruce
  • Waste paper burner
    Patent number: D343486
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1994
    Inventor: John E. Kimport