Patents Assigned to Hirsh Industries, Inc.
  • Patent number: 8251466
    Abstract: The stationary drawer glide and cabinet drawer incorporating the drawer glide allow for a user to easily slide open and closed a cabinet drawer without causing damage or warping to the cabinet drawer, even if there are heavy objects in the drawer. The drawer glide includes a fastening portion adapted to be affixed to an interior cabinet wall, and top and bottom portions for supporting a drawer. The drawer glide may be made of a material with a smooth surface with a low coefficient of friction to facilitate easy gliding of the cabinet drawer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Hirsh Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael J. Stock
  • Patent number: 7976112
    Abstract: A stationary drawer glide and cabinet drawer are provided. The stationary drawer glide and cabinet drawer incorporating the drawer glide allow for a user to easily slide open and closed a cabinet drawer without causing damage or warping to the cabinet drawer, even if there are heavy objects in the drawer. The drawer glide includes a fastening portion adapted to be affixed to an interior cabinet wall, and top and bottom portions for supporting a drawer. The drawer glide may be made of a material with a smooth surface with a low coefficient of friction to facilitate easy gliding of the cabinet drawer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Hirsh Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael J. Stock
  • Patent number: 7017879
    Abstract: A bracket is disclosed for use in open bottom type cabinets, such as file cabinets, which enables caster assemblies and the like to be secured thereto. The bracket is configured to be secured in the corners of an open bottom cabinet. In accordance with the present invention, the bracket provides stiffening of the cabinet as well as a secure surface for securing caster assemblies thereto. The brackets are simply mounted to the corners of the cabinet utilizing, for example, a pair of fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Assignee: Hirsh Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Brandon Robert Wetterberg, Michael Joseph Stock
  • Patent number: 6948788
    Abstract: A decorative drawer front readily attachable to an existing drawer front face is provided. The drawer front includes a cover panel dimensioned to cover the face of an existing drawer. A mounting rib extends rearwardly from the rear side of the cover panel and has a rearmost portion adapted to attach to the front face of an existing drawer. The mounting rib offsets the cover panel from the drawer front face when the drawer front is attached to the drawer face providing the appearance of a drawer front having substantial material thickness, which drawer front may also be contoured to provide an aesthetically desirable appearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2005
    Assignee: Hirsh Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Chung Chee Tai
  • Patent number: 6681705
    Abstract: A support structure has a number of posts with flanges and slots formed in the flanges. The support structure also has a number of aprons with end tabs that are inserted into respective post flange slots. A gap defined by the apron end tabs and an edge of the apron creates an interference fit with a slot lip of the flange slot. The disclosed interlock of the aprons to the posts creates a stable support structure that has aesthetic value. The disclosed interlock further provides the capability of creating various support structures (e.g., shelving assemblies, workbenches, cabinets, storage assemblies).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2004
    Assignee: Hirsh Industries Inc.
    Inventor: Brandon Robert Wetterberg
  • Patent number: 6641098
    Abstract: An adjustable shelf assembly. A shelf bracket is removably mounted to a post and has a horizontally extending position and an inclined position. The post includes a plurality of slots separated by embossed ribs that, in turn, receive fingers at the proximal end of the shelf bracket. The lower edge of the bracket is deeply recessed with an adjacent embossment. The bracket and post are thin walled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2003
    Assignee: MED division of Hirsh Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Ronnie Lee Proffitt