Abstract: Devices for safely locking collapsible furniture in a fixed configuration. In particular, locks for collapsible furniture which are automatically engaged and require multiple affirmative steps to unlock.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 13, 2011
Date of Patent:
May 20, 2014
Assignee:
Atico International USA, Inc.
Inventors:
Ming Chin Lu, Guo Biao Qiu, Shang Jen Liu, Tung Yang Chen
Abstract: The present invention relates generally to portable cooling devices. More specifically, the present invention relates to compact, portable bladeless fans featuring water misting capabilities for improved cooling functionality.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 20, 2012
Publication date:
January 24, 2013
Applicant:
ATICO INTERNATIONAL USA, INC.
Inventors:
Daniel W. Forbes, Joseph D. Moskal, Kenneth Roach
Abstract: The present invention relates to devices for safely locking collapsible furniture in a fixed configuration. In particular, the present invention provides locks for collapsible furniture which are automatically engaged and require multiple affirmative steps to unlock.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 13, 2011
Publication date:
June 7, 2012
Applicant:
ATICO INTERNATIONAL USA, INC.
Inventors:
Ming Chin Lu, Guo Biao Qiu, Shang Jen Liu, Tung Yang Chen
Abstract: The present invention relates to articles of manufacture for the packaging of brittle, elongated, and/or asymmetrically-shaped retail items for retail display to consumers. In some embodiments, the article of manufacture serves to protect the retail items from breakage during display or transit while allowing ready visual inspection by the consumer. In a preferred embodiment, the retail items are candy canes.
Abstract: The present invention provides systems and devices for expanding and collapsing a tent, a gazebo, or tent-like structure. In particular, the present invention provides a central support device for supporting a tent, gazebo, or tent-like structure in an expanded configuration and moveably collapsing the tent, gazebo, or tent-like structure into a collapsed configuration.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 4, 2011
Publication date:
August 11, 2011
Applicant:
ATICO INTERNATIONAL USA, INC.
Inventors:
Lu Ming Chin, Shang Jen LIU, Chi-Ming HUNG, Tung Yang CHEN
Abstract: The present invention comprises a stand for supporting an ornamental object which provides one or more means for appearance customization. In particular, the present invention provides a tree stand with customizable elements flanking the tree-support element(s).
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 11, 2009
Publication date:
June 16, 2011
Applicant:
ATICO INTERNATIONAL USA, INC.
Inventors:
Mary Scollan, Minerva Panico, Daniel W. Forbes
Abstract: The present invention relates to articles of manufacture for the packaging of brittle, elongated, and/or asymmetrically-shaped retail items for retail display to consumers. In some embodiments, the article of manufacture serves to protect the retail items from breakage during display or transit while allowing ready visual inspection by the consumer. In a preferred embodiment, the retail items are candy canes.