Patents Examined by Anita M. King
-
Patent number: 12241572Abstract: A holder for a long member includes: a holding member that includes a frame-shaped body portion; an anti-vibration member that is made of an elastic material and includes a frame-shaped portion; and a fixing member that is provided with an insertion portion. The insertion portion includes an extension portion extending in an insertion direction in which the insertion portion is inserted into the frame-shaped portion. A pressing protrusion protrudes on an outer surface of the extension portion, and when the frame-shaped portion is inserted into the frame-shaped body portion and the insertion portion is inserted into the frame-shaped portion, the pressing protrusion presses an inner surface of the frame-shaped portion and an outer surface of the frame-shaped portion comes into pressing contact with an inner surface of the frame-shaped body portion.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2023Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: PIOLAX, INC.Inventor: Tomoyuki Matsumoto
-
Patent number: 12241268Abstract: A pole cradle is disclosed. The pole cradle including a first leg; a second leg; a third leg positioned between and pivotally connected to the first and second legs by a pivot connector extending through the first, second, and third legs, wherein the third leg pivots relative to the first and second legs between a first position and a second position; and a support connector extending between the first and second legs, the support connector providing a stop for the third leg such that in the second position, the third leg abuts against the support connector.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2024Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: MADI, LLCInventor: Aaron Shropshire
-
Patent number: 12241586Abstract: A screen support includes a support frame, a first U-shaped clamp, and a second U-shaped clamp. The support frame includes a first connection end and a second connection end. The first U-shaped clamp and the second U-shaped clamp are rotatably connected to the first connection end and the second connection end, respectively. The to-be-supported screen is pluggable into the jaws of the first U-shaped clamp and the second U-shaped clamp.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2023Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: SHENZHEN ZHIXINDA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTDInventor: Gang Li
-
Patent number: 12241587Abstract: Quick attach anchor systems and methods are provided. A system may include an anchor and a faceplate coupled to the anchor. The anchor may include a base, a plate extending from the base to define a slot between the plate and the base, and a cam rotatable between a locked position and an unlocked position. The locked position may be configured to clamp a structure within the slot to secure the device to the structure. The unlocked position may be configured to unclamp the structure within the slot. Additional systems and associated methods are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2023Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: Engage Enterprises LLCInventor: Matthew Crino
-
Patent number: 12238889Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a cable management assembly and a cable management method. The management assembly includes an assembly bracket and a cable management bracket. During assembly, a cable female element is mounted on the cable management bracket, the assembly bracket is mounted on a side surface of a module body facing the cable management port, and an external force is exerted on the module body to move the module body into a housing. When the module body is moved to the assembly bracket is aligned with the cable management port, the movement of the module body is stopped, and the cable management bracket is mounted on the assembly bracket through the cable management port. After the management cable bracket is mounted on the assembly bracket, the module body continues to be moved in the housing until the module body is moved to a mounting position.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2023Date of Patent: February 25, 2025Assignees: SQ TECHNOLOGY (SHANGHAI) CORPORATION, INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Xin-Jie Miao, Xiao-Shuang Li
-
Patent number: 12228105Abstract: An apparatus for mounting green energy sources on a flat roof, includes multiple roof trusses for mounting atop the roof. The roof trusses support beams on which wind turbines are mounted. The roof trusses are secured to the roof with weighted bases. In addition to supporting wind turbines, the roof trusses may also support solar panels angled relative to a pitch of the roof.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2024Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: Flower Turbines, Inc.Inventor: Mark Daniel Farb
-
Patent number: 12228237Abstract: A lifting device is provided. The lifting device includes a stationary member, a lifting member, positioning bases, reels, and springs. The lifting member is slidably coupled to the stationary member. The lifting member is fixed to a back portion of the display. The positioning bases are disposed on the stationary member and the lifting member. The reels are pivoted on the positioning bases. The springs are wound around the reels and connected to the other of the stationary member and the lifting member relative to the positioning bases. When the display or the lifting member is subjected to an applied force toward a sliding direction, the lifting member slides toward the sliding direction relative to the stationary member. The springs stretched by the lifting member generate an elastic force, so that the lifting member and the display no longer subjected to a force stay at a height position after sliding.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2023Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: Neatframe LimitedInventors: Hung-Tse Wang, Jun-Hong Lin
-
Patent number: 12220074Abstract: A vessel retaining device for attachment to a support structure includes a holder portion configured to retain a vessel, the holder portion defining a first vertical axis and having an opening for receiving the vessel. The holder portion includes a base for seating the vessel and a continuous wall extending upward from the base configured to surround the vessel. The vessel retaining device also includes an attachment portion operatively associated with a section of the continuous wall and configured to mount the device to a support structure, the attachment portion defining a second vertical axis parallel to the first vertical axis.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2023Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Inventor: Jake H. Rogers
-
Patent number: 12215675Abstract: A self-clamping cable guard for clamping power cables of a power cable bundle of a cable support arrangement in a wind turbine, whereby the self-clamping cable guard includes three recesses arranged about a central longitudinal axis of the self-clamping cable guard for positively clamping a power cable of the power cable bundle inside of each of the three recesses, and whereby the self-clamping cable guard includes three wear protection plates arranged about the central longitudinal axis, whereby each of the three recesses includes an open side for insertion of a respective power cable of the power cable bundle therein, each of the open sides of one of the three recesses being respectively limited by two of the three wear protection plates to protect the power cables clamped inside the recesses from wear. A cable support arrangement for a wind turbine and a wind turbine is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2021Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/SInventors: Thomas F. Quinn, Nicholas VanDam
-
Patent number: 12201232Abstract: A thin, flat, absorbent, removable beverage coaster for placement over the top of a stemware foot to absorb condensation trickling down from the stemware bowl. This reduces condensation for reaching the stemware user or the table surface.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2023Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Inventor: Greg Andre
-
Patent number: 12202386Abstract: A seat rail system for a vehicle includes an upper rail and a stationary lower rail attached to a floor structure. The upper rail is attached to a vehicle seat and is movable relative to the lower rail. The upper rail comprises first and second side sections with a cavity between the side sections. The lower rail includes first and second lateral side elements respectively connected to the first and second side sections. An elongated load member is attached to the lower rail, where an upper part of which extends into the cavity. A lower part of the load member is connected to the floor structure. The first lateral side element blocks lateral movement of the first side section and the second lateral side element blocks lateral movement of the second side section upon deformation of the upper rail in a vehicle impact event.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2023Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignees: Ningbo Geely Automobile Research & Dev. Co., Ltd., Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd.Inventor: Tony Jonsson
-
Patent number: 12203588Abstract: A display apparatus includes an at least partially deformable display, an at least partially deformable apron, the apron is coupled to the display and moves in a vertical direction to change an externally exposed area thereof, a housing for accommodating at least a portion of each of the display and the apron, a base coupled to the housing, a guide having a first end mounted on the apron and a second end mounted on the base, the guide moves the display and the apron in the vertical direction to change an externally exposed area of each of the display and the apron, and a moving supporter having a first end mounted on the apron to move in the vertical direction and a second end mounted on the base to move in a lateral direction with respect to the base.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2022Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventor: Soohyun Park
-
Patent number: 12202137Abstract: Described herein is an arm supporting exoskeleton including a proximal link, a distal link, a torque generator, and a bracket. The distal link is configured to rotate relative to the proximal link about a first rotational axis forming a first angle between the proximal link and the distal link. The torque generator is configured to provide a torque profile between the proximal link and the distal link as a function of the first angle, thereby producing a supporting force onto the upper arm of the person. The bracket is coupled to one of the proximal link or the distal link. A location of the bracket is adjustable to adjust an effective length of the torque generator to adjust an amplitude of the torque profile provided by the torque generator thereby adjusting the supporting force onto the upper arm of the person.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2023Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: The Regents of the University of CaliforniaInventors: Logan Van Engelhoven, Homayoon Kazerooni
-
Patent number: 12196357Abstract: A display device of the present disclosure comprises: a head including a display panel; a stand for supporting the head; and a pivot assembly, which is coupled to the head and the stand and rotates the head, wherein the pivot assembly comprises: a rotary ring fixed to the head; a cam ring or middle ring coupled to the rotary ring; a center plate, which is located between the rotary ring and the cam ring or the middle ring and rotates together with the rotary ring and the cam ring or the middle ring; and a rear plate pivot-connected to the center plate.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2020Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Byunghee Kim, Seunggyu Kang, Jaeuk Ryu, Youngwook Kang
-
Patent number: 12196396Abstract: A clip device for holding a bulb in fixed relationship relative to a ridgeline of a roof. The clip device includes a front side and a back side opposite the front side, a top side and a bottom side opposite the top side, and a first side and a second side opposite the first side. Two shoulders transition into corresponding legs having at least one hook on each leg. A top portion of the clip device includes a finger portions terminating with respective clip portions at their tips. Tabs are arranged along the fingers. The legs are configured such that spreading the legs away from one another causes the finger portions to bend toward one another, and squeezing the legs together causes the finger portions to bend away from one another.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2021Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Canny Systems, LLCInventor: Stacy L. Kennedy
-
Patent number: 12193589Abstract: A mounting device for a curtain includes a bracket, an adapter mounted to the bracket for connecting the curtain, and a cover forming an abutting block and slidably mounted to the bracket, to cover the adapter. The bracket forms a first insertion portion and defines an engaging hole. The adapter forms a second insertion portion, and a connection portion for connecting the curtain. The adapter forms an elastic tab, and a pin extends from a distal end of the elastic tab. The first insertion portion is engaged with the second insertion portion, and the pin is aligned with the engaging hole. When the cover slides to an assembly position relative to the bracket, the abutting block is abutted against a side of the elastic tab away from the bracket, to allow the elastic tab to deform toward the bracket, and allow the pin to engage in the engaging hole.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2023Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Leafy Windoware Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhenbang Lei, Xingbang Lei
-
Patent number: 12185852Abstract: A self-closing and locking device for hanging objects on a mounting surface is disclosed. The device includes a mounting bracket and a locking arm member translatably engaged with an elongated track portion of the mounting bracket. The track portion comprises a pair of guide portions defining a slot therebetween, and rear recesses in a back side of the guide portions. The rear recesses comprise lower locking portions, and upper rotating portions that are deeper than the locking portions. The arm member comprises a base portion that is positioned within the rear recesses, and an arm portion that extends from the base portion and through the slot. The device is configured such that the arm member is oriented in a closed position when the base portion is engaged with the locking portions, and orientable in an open position when the base portion is engaged with the rotating portions.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2023Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Inventor: Ryan Richman
-
Patent number: 12181033Abstract: A track system may include a track, a support assembly, and a flexible member. The support assembly may include a support member removably and adjustably connected to the track. The flexible member may be connected to the support member. The support member may include a pinion. The flexible member may be adjustable to a first flexible member position in which the pinion and the track are not engaged with one another. The flexible member may be adjustable to a second flexible member position in which the pinion and the track are engaged with one another.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2021Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: Lear CorporationInventors: Antoine Moulin, Nordine Hamtache
-
Patent number: 12173839Abstract: Disclosed is a rotatable-shooting live-streaming platform, including a stand platform and a bracket assembly. The stand platform includes a base and a plate provided above the base; and the bracket assembly includes an auxiliary bracket rotatably connected to the stand platform around a vertical axis, and the auxiliary bracket is provided with an equipment-installation structure for installing a supplementary light and/or a shooting equipment. The technical solution of the present disclosure enables the live-streaming platform to shoot the items and the models on the plate stably in multiple directions, which enriches the live-streaming effect.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2023Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: SHENZHEN NEEWER TECHNOLOGY CO. LTDInventors: Jun Wang, Yan Ke
-
Patent number: 12172828Abstract: A device for collecting and storing yard debris prior to disposal may be a yard debris trash chute, wherein the trash chute includes a drum supported by a support structure. The drum may have an open bottom and a beveled or flared top end and may be sized to accommodate insertion of a bag therein. The support structure may include a frame with a bag holder extending therefrom, wherein the bag holder is positioned to support an end of the bag extending outward from the open bottom end of the drum.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2022Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Inventor: Juan Alfredo Torrez