Patents Assigned to Sudhaus of America
  • Patent number: 5426817
    Abstract: A chest, footlocker, article of luggage or the like can be equipped with corner members having studs to provide feet for the article. The corner members can be retrofitted with roller members which have flanges in which the studs are received so that the article can be rolled where desired. The members have mating connections for coupling them together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 27, 1995
    Assignee: Sudhaus of America
    Inventor: Richard J. Rekuc
  • Patent number: 5048315
    Abstract: A staple plate formed with a circular opening is mounted on the lid of a footlocker or trunk and a hasp is mounted on the stationary portion of the footlocker, the hasp having a hinged portion provided with a lock assembly which includes a spring-loaded slide bolt and a key-operated lock mechanism for selectively engaging and locking the slide bolt, the hinged portion being swingable into an upright position where the slide bolt is spring-biased into engagement in the circular opening of the staple plate. A finger tab is operably connected to the slide bolt to release the slide bolt from engagement with the staple plate when the slide bolt is not engaged or blocked by the lock mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 1990
    Date of Patent: September 17, 1991
    Assignee: Sudhaus of America, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard J. Rekuc
  • Patent number: D353560
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 20, 1994
    Assignee: Sudhaus of America, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard J. Rekuc
  • Patent number: D354257
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 10, 1995
    Assignee: Sudhaus of America
    Inventor: Richard J. Rekuc