Abstract: A pallet assembly including a main base pallet and at least one small pallet. The main base pallet includes alignment ribs and alignment recesses. The at least one small pallet is configured for removable placement in the alignment recesses of the main base pallet to be maintained in position by the alignment ribs of the main base pallet. The at least one small pallet includes a handle adapted for carrying the at least one small pallet and for laterally supporting objects resting on the at least one small pallet.

Abstract: The present invention is a rectangular shelf having a top side and a bottom side which includes a hexagonal-shaped valve receiving cap for being installed to a conventional urinal or toilet in a public restroom.

Abstract: A frame piece for a rack of a switching cabinet. With minimum material an optimum result is obtained with regard to fastening planes and fastening direction as well as stability. A profile inside and a profile outside are used to form the frame piece as a closed hollow profile with one or two longitudinally directed hollow spaces. The profile outside delineates a free space to an outside corner edge of the rack. The profile inside has a profile section with several rows of fastening seats or several profile sections at an angle with respect to one another with at least one series of fastening seats. The profile inside and the profile outside form outside edges in a region of the right-angled abutting outsides of the rack. The outside edges are designed as double-layer sealing struts or connected to them in a direction to the outside corner edge connecting struts with or without receiving grooves for sealing elements.

Abstract: A load-bearing table for use on a peaked roof is made up of a platform which is hinged along a general center line for resting on the peak of the roof and has support bars pivotally attached and extending downward from the platform on either side of the peak to help support the table by applying forces which squeeze or pinch together against the rooftop on either side of the peak to hold the table and load in place and to minimize any damage to the roof and rafters. The support bars are adjustable with respect to the platform to accommodate different roof pitches.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for protecting an occupant of a building from flying debris from a frangible structure of the building, such as a window or the like, in the event of an explosion or other blast. A protective barrier is positioned adjacent the building structure and is constructed to be deployed by inflation of at least a portion thereof. The protective barrier is movable from a stored position adjacent the building structure to a deployed position in which it covers the building structure. A gas generating device is connected to the protective barrier and is operable to generate gas to inflate the protective barrier and move it to the deployed position in response to the sensing of an explosion or other blast by a sensing device located remote from the building.

Abstract: A pallet for a wheeled item comprises a base frame having openings for receiving forklift arms, a plurality of tracks mounted on the base frame for receiving the wheels of the item, and a plurality of ramps mounted on the base frame and sloping from the tracks toward the base frame so that when the wheeled item is shifted on the wheels from the tracks along the ramps, the undercarriage of the wheeled item comes to rest on the pallet. Wheeled items can be quickly loaded and secured on the pallet and can be manipulated with a forklift for storing wheeled items in stacked relation. The pallet can be designed to store wheeled items with aligned or offset casters.

Abstract: A stand for supporting and securing an item such as a portable computer comprises a hinged leaf assembly with adjustably positionable clamping members. The clamping members are slidingly secured along outer edges of hingedly connected leaves of the leaf assembly to permit sliding advancement of the clamping members relative to and along the edges of the leaves to which they are attached. An articulated arm is secured at an upper end to the underside of the leaf assembly and at a lower end to the surface relative to which the item is to be supported such as the floor of a vehicle.

Abstract: A heat insulation wall has two outer surface layers disposed at a distance from one another; the outer surface layers have a contour and are at least substantially vacuum-tight. The heat insulation wall has a connecting profile which extends along the contour, connects the two outer surface layers in a vacuum-tight fashion, and encloses, together with the two outer surface layers, an evacuable space. The connecting profile is composed of a plurality of profile sections. An evacuable thermal insulation material is filled in the evacuable space. A support element is fastened to the outer surface layers and serves as a bearing for the profile sections. The profile sections are supported on the support element and are connected to the support element in a vacuum-tight fashion.

Abstract: A structure of pallet for stacking pallets with wheels, each pallet has a stop barrier on the three sides of thereof, the remaining one side has a beveled surface tilting downward, two longitudinal grooves are provided on the two mutual opposite longitudinal sides of the pallet. A plurality of insertion holes are provided between the grooves. The pallet has thereunder a fixed wheel set and a movable wheel set, and has on the bottom thereof a plurality of engaging portions and engaging strips. When the pallets are stacked in a mutual orthogonal state, the engaging strips and engaging portions on the bottom of the upper pallet are respectively engaged in the insertion holes and longitudinal grooves on the lower pallet, so that the pallet structure has the function of direction correcting for positioning when in stacking of the pallets, and displacement and falling down of the pallets are surely prevented.

Abstract: A detachable rail for a drawer track which essentially comprises a track and a rail is disclosed. By means of the limit block fixedly attached to the track and the limit device fixedly attached to the rail, it is very easy to detach the rail from and attach the rail to the track of a drawer.

Abstract: A portable table for providing a useful and stable table surface raised above a surface such as a floor or bed and that may be easily and quickly collapsed into a more compact form for convenient transport and storage. The portable table includes a tabletop member, a support apparatus that includes a pivotally movable leg member designed for movement between a extended and stored position as well as an attachment assembly, for the purpose of coupling the support apparatus to the tabletop member, and a locking assembly designed for locking the leg member in the deployed position.

Abstract: The invention utilizes the adhesive properties which plastic material exhibits while still hot combined with a multi stage molding operation wherein one side of an insert or core located in one side of a mold is coated with molten plastic on a first closing of the mold, the mold is then opened with the plastic still hot to remove the insert or core from the one mold side by virtue of its adherence by the hot plastic to the other mold side, a second charge of plastic is then introduced into the said one mold side and the mold is closed again with the plastic in a molten state to complete the encapsulation of the insert or core.

Abstract: A computer enclosure exclusively mounts two differently sized power supplies. The computer enclosure includes a rear panel having a first opening for directly mounting a first power supply, a base panel having a fixing portion near the first opening, and a mounting bracket having a second opening for mounting a second power supply to the rear panel. The second power supply has a smaller dimension than the first power supply. The mounting bracket is assembled with the second power supply. An electrical socket and venting holes of the second power supply is exposed to an exterior of the computer enclosure through the second opening. The assembly of the mounting bracket and the second power supply is mounted to the rear panel and the base panel. The second opening aligns with the first opening for connecting the socket of the second power supply with an outside power source and for exposing the venting holes to the exterior of the enclosure.

Abstract: A display unit is provided, the display unit including a housing configured for mounting in an interior region of a vehicle, and a screen mounted on the housing for movement between a stowed position wherein the screen is at least partially contained within the housing and a deployed position wherein the screen projects from the housing to reveal a viewing surface of the screen The display unit further includes a lock mechanism adapted to selectively retain the screen in the stowed position. Upon release of the lock mechanism, however, the screen is free to be pivoted away from the stowed position, and in one embodiment, is automatically pivoted at least partially away from the stowed position.

Abstract: A rack for a switching cabinet having vertical frame pieces. The vertical frame pieces have two protruding fastening elements, both of which contain a fastening section which is mounted parallel to the associated outer edges of the rack and a profiled side which is vertical to the associated outer edges of the rack. The fastening section and the profile edges have rows of fastening cavities spaced at equal distances from each other. This invention provides greater opportunity for mounting built-in fixtures on the rack frame when the distance between the profiled sides of one fastening attachment and the fastening sections of the other fastening attachment is the same as the distance between the fastening cavities or the space corresponds to a multiple of the dividing gap.

Abstract: A disk array subsystem for use in a data processing system. In one embodiment, the disk array subsystem comprises a generally rectangular chassis having a top wall, a bottom wall, a pair of side walls, an open front end and an open rear end. A fan pack is removably mounted over the open rear of the chassis to cool the contents thereof by drawing air into the chassis through the open front end and out of the chassis through the open rear end. Disposed within the chassis are three power supplies, a pair of controller boards, a backplane, and a set of twenty disk drive modules. A mounting structure comprising four first disk drive module guide plates and a pair of second disk drive module guides is fixedly mounted within the chassis for removably mounting the disk drive modules in the chassis through the open front end and for placing the disk drive modules in approximate alignment with the backplane for electrical connection therewith.

Abstract: The invention relates to a single sheet pallet comprising an upwards facing loadbearing surface, the loadbearing surface having four side edges which two by two are essentially mutually parallel, four legs each of which is arranged at a respective corner of the loadbearing surface and extending downwards from this, and side flanges extending downwards from each of the four side edges. The invention further relates to an assembly comprising four such pallets, each pallet covering an area corresponding to one fourth of a standardized pallet, and further comprising a support element having a central cutout for one leg of each of the four pallets, and along the circumferential edge cutouts for the remaining three legs of each pallet, and means for connecting the support element to the pallets.

Abstract: Disclosed is a multi-section slide assembly comprising a plurality of rails slidably mounted to one another. A rail controller is configured to control the slidability of the rails relative to one another. The rail controller is advantageously mounted in a press-fit fashion to one of the rails. The rail controller comprises a body having an alignment member extending outward from a mating surface for positioning the rail controller on the rail. A pair of interlock members are attached to the main body and are configured to be mounted between roll forms of one of the rails. Advantageously, the interlock members are configured to flex toward one another to reduce the width of the main body during mounting.

Abstract: The invention concerns a table, in particular for video workstations, having a height-adjustable tabletop with at least one vertical guide strut (2), furthermore having a table frame (3) with at least one table support (4) for the guide strut (2) which telescopes within it, and having at least one adjustable spring leg (5) which is arranged between the table frame (3) or the table support (4) and the height-adjustable table elements (1, 2) and has a spring. In addition, a measuring device (25) for determining the particular load on the tabletop (1) is provided, an adjusting device (9) for a spring-leg base (8) on an adjustable spring leg (5) being activated as a function of load values determined.

Abstract: A heat-insulated wall is formed of two covering layers configured to be substantially vacuum-tight and are disposed at a distance from one another. The two covering layers are connected to one another by a connecting profile that runs along their contour and has a U-shaped cross-section. The two covering layers together with the connecting profile, enclose an intermediate space which can be evacuated and filled with heat-insulating material which can also be evacuated. The U-shaped connecting profile is equipped with limbs whose material thickness is at least approximately in the same order of magnitude as the material thickness of the covering layers, and has a base which connects the two limbs and is configured like a sheet.