Patents Assigned to Artform International Limited
  • Patent number: 10470594
    Abstract: A product display shelf, system and method are disclosed. The product display system includes a shelf unit having a back shelf portion and a front shelf portion. The back shelf portion includes a first connecting element for releasably attaching the back shelf portion to an electrically powered support member, and the front shelf portion includes a second connecting element for releasably attaching the front shelf portion to the back shelf portion. The front shelf portion can also include a body portion and a display panel connected to or integral with the body portion, suitable for displaying information to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: Artform International Limited
    Inventor: Alistair Gordon Burns
  • Publication number: 20190239660
    Abstract: A product display for illuminating merchandise and/or display material includes a light guide that includes a first end and a further end. The light guide is configured to guide light from the first end towards the further end from a light source located at or near the first end of the product display. The product display also includes one or more surface feature respectively at one or more predetermined position on the surface of the light guide for allowing a portion of light to exit the light guide that position. The one or more surface feature a protrusion, indent, undulation or optical pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2017
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Applicant: Artform International Limited
    Inventors: Nigel Smith, Phil Smith, Carl Nowacki, Alistair Gordon Burns
  • Patent number: 10130196
    Abstract: A product display shelf, system and method are disclosed. The product display system includes a shelf unit having a back shelf portion and a front shelf portion. The back shelf portion includes a first connecting element for releasably attaching the back shelf portion to an electrically powered support member, and the front shelf portion includes a second connecting element for releasably attaching the front shelf portion to the back shelf portion. The front shelf portion can also include a body portion and a display panel connected to or integral with the body portion, suitable for displaying information to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: Artform International Limited
    Inventor: Alistair Gordon Burns
  • Patent number: 8191851
    Abstract: An apparatus and method are disclosed for securing an electrical device at a desired location. The apparatus includes a housing comprising a support surface on which an electronic device can be supported and a pair of opposed jaw members mounted with the housing, locatable with respect to each other, and arranged to be urged against respective sides of an electronic device to thereby clamp the electronic device at a desired location. At least one of the jaw members includes a region arranged to urge the electronic device against the support surface when the electronic device is clamped at the desired location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Artform International Limited
    Inventor: Peter Crown
  • Patent number: 6353179
    Abstract: A cable entry system includes a length of a grooved pipe adapted for extending through a bore in a wall. A further length of pipe is able to be connected to a rear portion of a socket on an inner side of the wall, with a cap having an aperture through which a cable is able to pass. An additional length of pipe is adapted to be closed by the cap on an outer side of the wall. The cap may be provided with an external circumferential tooth for snapping into a groove of the grooved pipe. In an alternative embodiment, the aperture in the cap is formed by an axially extending slot, which extends through the inner end of the cap, so that the cap may be fitted after installation of the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2002
    Assignee: Artform International Limited
    Inventor: Paul Anthony Davidson
  • Patent number: 5755463
    Abstract: A duct for extending through an aperture in a wall or partition and comprising a sleeve and outwardly extending flanges to overlie the opposed outer surfaces of the wall or partition at the opposite ends of the sleeve and at least one of the flanges being constructed to be pushed onto an end of the sleeve to lockingly engage the sleeve end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1998
    Assignee: Artform International Limited
    Inventor: Paul Davidson