Patents Assigned to Merlin Eng, Inc.
  • Patent number: 5322251
    Abstract: A tool box attachment kit for attaching accessories in connection with the use of television and video cameras having a two-shoe base bar with female shoes approximate to the first and second longitudinal ends of the base bar. The shoes are disposed in the same plane and have at least one threaded bore hole located therebetween and extending substantially perpendicular to their plane. The kit also includes an extension rod having a single male shoe attached at a first end and having a threaded section adjoining said single male shoe at the first end and wherein the threaded section is adapted to engage the threaded bore hole of said base bar. The kit contains various other cooperative components which can be assembled to provide a universal attachment assembly for video and television cameras.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1992
    Date of Patent: June 21, 1994
    Assignee: Merlin Eng, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott R. Schumer, Bruce M. Engler, Charles H. Engler