Patents Examined by Guang H Guan
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Patent number: 10359212Abstract: A clamp for securing an air conditioning unit in a window without the need for any modification and/or damage to the air conditioning unit or window. The clamp includes a plurality of planar members forming two oppositely facing channels. A first channel engages the air conditioning unit rail while a second channel engages the window sash of the window. The clamp further includes two fasteners to abut the window sash and the air conditioning unit rail. The clamp therefore prevents the window from being opened and the air conditioning unit from being pushed through the window.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2016Date of Patent: July 23, 2019Assignee: Nation Wide Products LLCInventor: Jason Darby
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Patent number: 10351339Abstract: The subject plastic bag holder is adapted for holding a large plastic bag next to a side of a two wheel cart and on top of a base of the cart. The bag holder includes a “U” shaped ring having threaded ends for attachment to a horizontal support bar. The support bar is attached to an upper portion of a frame of the cart. The support bar and the ring included a plurality of spaced apart, upwardly extending, pins. The pins are used for attaching the plastic bag to the top of the support bar and the top of the ring for holding the bag in an open top position for receiving the yard and garden waste material therein.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2018Date of Patent: July 16, 2019Inventors: Deborah U. Moens, Kenneth R. Moens
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Patent number: 10352497Abstract: The present invention relates to a stabilizing mount, the stabilizing mount including a cylindrical element and a leveling system adjustably connected to the cylindrical element. The leveling system includes a sleeve adjustably connected to the cylindrical element, wherein the sleeve can be adjusted 360 degrees about the cylindrical element and a first arm adjustably connected to the sleeve, wherein the first arm can be adjusted at least 180 degrees about a connector disposed through the sleeve. The leveling system further includes a mount connector.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2018Date of Patent: July 16, 2019Assignee: GCO Outdoor Solutions, LLCInventors: Joseph Paul Yokiel, Joseph Paul Yokiel, II
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Patent number: 10330422Abstract: Apparatus and associated methods relate to a toollessly interchangeable ring gear drive mount system for a rotatable turret including a ring gear, a ring gear drive module, a mount bracket, a pair of receiver members, and a pair of mount flanges. In an exemplary aspect, the mount bracket may extend in a plane perpendicular to an axis of rotation of the ring gear and be adapted for mounting to a platform arranged in a rotatable relationship to the ring gear. The pair of receiver members may extend from the mount bracket and define a pair of slide channels positioned substantially vertically and oriented substantially parallel to the axis of rotation. The pair of mount flanges may each be sized and shaped to be slidably inserted into a corresponding one of the pair of slide channels and adapted to support the ring gear drive module.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2017Date of Patent: June 25, 2019Assignee: NPC Robotics CorporationInventors: Norman L. Domholt, Richard Reid, John David, Tyler Andrew Jacobson, Michael Richmon Thoreson
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Patent number: 10323786Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a manually adjustable monitor bracket for a flat panel display of a mobile diagnostic device that includes at least two joints with mutually parallel pivot axes, the joints being connected to one another by a first arm.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2016Date of Patent: June 18, 2019Assignee: Ziehm Imaging GmbHInventors: Klaus Hörndler, Ewald Hauser
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Patent number: 10317006Abstract: A display mount includes a vertical adjustment mechanism configured to be operatively coupled to a wall and a horizontal adjustment mechanism having a first end portion operatively coupled to the vertical adjustment mechanism and a second end portion that is configured to be operatively coupled to a display. With the vertical adjustment mechanism operatively coupled to the wall and with the display operatively coupled to the horizontal adjustment mechanism: the vertical adjustment mechanism is configured to lower and raise the display vertically parallel to the wall without the display moving substantially horizontally away from and toward the wall; and the horizontal adjustment mechanism is configured to extend and retract the display horizontally away from and toward the wall without the display moving substantially vertically parallel to the wall.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2016Date of Patent: June 11, 2019Assignee: Wirepath Home Systems, LLCInventors: William Jacob Kozlowski, Jr., Christopher Glenn Franck, Matthew R. Shute, Jamie Lee Quinlan
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Patent number: 10300813Abstract: A height adjustment apparatus for a vehicle seat may include a pinion gear mounted in a side frame having a front portion and a rear portion are connected to a seat bracket by links; a rack gear engaged with a top end of the pinion gear and coupled with the seat bracket via an hinge, the rack gear moving according to driving of the pinion gear to raise and lower the side frame; and a play adjustment bracket for guiding up and down motion of the moving rack gear by providing repulsive force to a top portion of the rack gear, the play adjustment bracket being fixedly positioned by being fastened with a plurality of support pins provided in the pinion gear and the side frame.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2017Date of Patent: May 28, 2019Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, HYUNDAI DYMOS INC., Faurecia Automotive Seating Korea LimitedInventors: Gil Ju Kim, Chan Ho Jung, Sang Do Park, Keun Gwack, Jong Moon Yoo, Sang Ho Kim, Jun Yeol Heo, Seon Chae Na, Byung Yong Choi, Sang Man Seo, Eom Seok Yoo, Jae Yong Jang, Erwan Guillouet
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Patent number: 10288209Abstract: A pipe anchor is disclosed having a pipe trunnion stop for attaching to an outer surface of a pipe by welding. A mating top cradle and a bottom cradle generally encircle and hold a length of the pipe. The bottom cradle has a pass-through to accommodate the pipe trunnion stop. There is a base onto which the bottom cradle sets, the base includes a void into which the pipe trunnion stop is secured. An insulation layer is positioned between the pipe and the top cradle and bottom cradle, and around the pipe trunnion stop. A bolting assembly on the top cradle and a mating bolting assembly on the bottom cradle secure the top cradle and the bottom cradle to each other. Another embodiment includes multiple pipe trunnion stops along with respective pass-through and base void sections.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2015Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: Rilco Manufacturing Company, Inc.Inventors: Kenneth L. Zagorski, Joseph A. Donoghue, Michael E. Bock
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Patent number: 10274130Abstract: A carrier device has a support frame (1), a tubular carrier element (2), a first connecting element (3) at one end of the carrier element (2) and a second connecting element (4) at the other end of the carrier element (2). The first connecting element (3) is connected with the support frame (1), via a clip collar element (5). The second connecting element (4) is connected with a manipulation element (7), via a ball joint (6). The first connecting element (3) is connected with the clip collar element (5), via a ball joint (8). The carrier element (2) is designed as a continuous tube from one end to the other. The carrier element (2) can be inserted and clamped securely in tubular clamping elements (9) arranged on the carrier element side of the two connecting elements (3,4).Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2013Date of Patent: April 30, 2019Assignee: DE-STA-CO Europe GmbHInventor: Hanagal Manjunath Balasubramanya
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Patent number: 10274109Abstract: An engine block clamp assembly is provided. The engine block clamp assembly may comprise an engine block clamp frame configured to clamp around the axially outward edge of a silicone insert. The silicone insert may comprise a series of apertures configured to removably receive external engine tubes and electrical harnesses. The engine block clamp frame may comprise a tabbed clamp half and a slot clamp half. The tabbed clamp half may have a tabbed end and a mounting end. The tabbed end may comprise a tabbed hinge. The slot clamp half may comprise a slot end and a mounting end. The slot end may comprise a slot. The tabbed hinge may be configured to operatively fit within the slot to couple the tabbed clamp half to the slot clamp half.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2016Date of Patent: April 30, 2019Assignee: United Technologies CorporationInventors: Stuart C. Kozan, Conrad W. Cote
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Patent number: 10277021Abstract: A hook terminal is disclosed, the terminal including: a hook unit formed with an upper side-opened fixing groove into which a cable of several strands can be inserted; a fixing unit integrally formed with a bottom side of the hook unit and fixed to a main body; a cable disengagement prevention unit formed at an upper end of the hook unit to inhibit the cable from being disengaged; and a plurality of pressure lugs formed at the hook unit to inhibit the cable from moving to an axial direction by applying pressure to an external surface of the cable, whereby the cable disengagement prevention unit fixing the cable by way of hot pressing work inhibits the cable of several strands from being disengaged and from moving to an axial direction.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2016Date of Patent: April 30, 2019Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.Inventors: Hunjung Kim, Minjung Shin
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Patent number: 10266074Abstract: A seat-track assembly is provided and may include a first track member having a series of locking features and a second track member slidably supported by the first track member. The seat-track assembly may also include a locking mechanism having locking pawls movable between a locked state engaged with the locking features to restrict relative movement between the first and second track members and an unlocked state disengaged from the locking features to permit relative movement between the first and second track members. The locking pawls may each include locking elements that are received within respective ones of the series of locking features in the locked state such that the locking elements restrict relative movement between the first track member and the second track member in two directions when the locking pawls are in the locked state.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2015Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: FISHER & COMPANY, INCORPORATEDInventors: David G. Anticuar, Andrew Joshua Simms, Karl Sponsler, Seth Kirkendall, Sapan Mahendra Poptani
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Patent number: 10250024Abstract: There is provided a cable breakout support, comprising a clamp for clamping to a trunking, and a clip for clipping to a cable breakout of a cable bundle supported in the trunking. Each clamp comprises at least two trunk fittings for fitting to at least two respective bulbous longitudinal edges of the trunking; and a clip fitting for connecting to a respective clip.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2011Date of Patent: April 2, 2019Assignees: Tyco Electronics UK LTD, Tyco Electronics Corporation India PVT LimitedInventors: Jonathan Mark Eyles, Praveen Kurundwad, Dharmendra Jain, Srivani Chandoor, Suresh Kumar Muthuswamy, Shivaprakash Kainthaje
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Patent number: 10233639Abstract: A utility channel comprising a plurality of channels and accessory components, the channels having a rectangular cross section with a bottom wall and horizontally spaced parallel sidewalls extending upwardly from lateral edges of the bottom wall, opposed inturned flanges at upper edges of the sidewalls, the flanges having notches open at flange edges distal from a respective sidewall, in alignment with the notches of the opposed flange and uniformly spaced along the length of the channel, the accessory components in the channel interior space engage the flanges to maintain their assembled position in the channel interior space.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2017Date of Patent: March 19, 2019Assignee: USG INTERIORS, LLCInventors: Abraham M. Underkofler, Peder J. Gulbrandsen, Mark R. Paulsen
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Patent number: 10228089Abstract: A steel stand for supporting heavy structures such as road construction and excavating equipment, either with or without a jacking device, wherein the stand has a central tubular steel core member welded at its ends to parallel steel plates, and having a perimetrically positioned plurality of steel, vertical side members spaced substantially circumferentially around the plates.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2015Date of Patent: March 12, 2019Inventor: Ronald M. Norris
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Patent number: 10190703Abstract: A support for a pipe which comprises a body which comprises a through-orifice for the pipe. The through-orifice has a diameter which is greater than an external diameter of the pipe. At least one base of the support is configured so as to be in contact with and connected to a fixing surface. A first ring and a second ring each have an eccentric orifice and are configured so as to be fitted one into the other in the orifice of the body about the pipe when the support is put in position. By rotating at least one of the first and second rings, the position of the axis of the pipe may be adjusted radially relative to the support.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2016Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: Airbus Operations SASInventors: Bruno Alquier, Clément Rivera, Gérard Millet
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Patent number: 10167989Abstract: A multidirectionally deflectable engine mounting apparatus includes a laterally oriented base surface and a longitudinally extending elongate shaft having a laterally oriented shaft flange. The shaft flange is longitudinally adjacent to the base surface. A resilient washer is located directly longitudinally between the base surface and the shaft flange. A top plate includes a plate aperture. The shaft extends longitudinally through the plate aperture. The top plate is attached directly to the base surface with the resilient washer and the shaft flange located longitudinally between the base surface and at least a portion of the top plate.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2016Date of Patent: January 1, 2019Assignee: NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATIONInventor: Bruno J. Desrochers
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Patent number: 10161558Abstract: A lifting device for holding a display is provided. The lifting device has a slim appearance, wherein a width of a frame of the lifting device is 5-30 mm. The lifting device holds the display on a working surface through a plurality of constant force springs.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2017Date of Patent: December 25, 2018Assignee: SYNCMOLD ENTERPRISE CORP.Inventors: Yuan-Chi Lee, Ko-Hsien Lee
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Patent number: 10148075Abstract: A first fastening clip comprises at least one seat for a line, and at least one hermaphroditic coupling section for connecting the first fastening clip to a second fastening clip of identical construction as the first fastening clip. The hermaphroditic coupling section of the first fastening clip comprises a base surface, a first connecting portion including a groove that widens inwardly from an opening of the first connecting portion distal from the base surface, a second connecting portion including a protruding rail that has a thickened intermediate portion between opposite longitudinal narrower ends, a first locking structure, and a second locking structure. The first locking structure of the first fastening clip is configured to lock with the second locking structure of the second fastening clip, and the second locking structure of the first fastening clip is configured to lock with the first locking structure of the second fastening clip.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2013Date of Patent: December 4, 2018Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.Inventors: Hubert Loewe, Juergen Hofmann
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Patent number: 10139015Abstract: An apparatus for engaging a rod is defined to include a frame, at least one arm extending from the frame and a liner fitted within each arm. The frame is configured to be secured to a surface. The at least one arm includes a U-shaped channel having legs curved into a base of the channel, and further includes an overhang lip extending over each leg. The liner includes a U-shaped profile defined to have a pair of legs extending into a base of the liner, and further includes an outside edge of the liner is grooved to define a pair of opposing flanges extending from the liner and configured to frictionally engage the U-shaped channel. Wherein when the liner is installed in the channel the overhang lips extending over the legs of the liner.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2015Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Inventor: Charles VanValkenburgh