Patents Examined by Patrick D Hawn
  • Patent number: 12691569
    Abstract: Various socket holder designs are shown. The socket holder includes a body portion formed from a first material and a collar portion formed from a second material. The collar includes a base portion with an outer surface positioned to engage with an inner surface of a socket, keeping the socket positioned on the socket holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2026
    Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
    Inventor: Devin W. Herritz
  • Patent number: 12690679
    Abstract: A bracket assembly includes a first bracket, a second bracket and a supporting member. The first bracket is arranged with a first mounting member. The second bracket is movable relative to the first bracket, and is arranged with a second mounting member. The supporting member is arranged on one side of the second bracket and configured to support a carried object. The supporting member includes a mounting feature and configured to mount a portion of the carried object. The first bracket includes a reinforcement structure located adjacent to the mounting feature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2025
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2026
    Assignees: King Slide Works Co., Ltd., King Slide Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ken-Ching Chen, Shun-Ho Yang, Yao-Tsung Chen, Chun-Chiang Wang
  • Patent number: 12685429
    Abstract: A dishwashing appliance defines a vertical, a lateral, and a transverse direction, the dishwashing appliance comprises a wash tub that defines a wash chamber for receipt of articles for washing. The dishwashing appliance includes a manifold disposed within the wash chamber. The manifold defines at least one port. The dishwashing appliance further includes a basket operably positioned within the wash chamber. The basket comprises an article locator that defines an aperture aligned with the at least one port. The article locator aligns with the article to direct fluid from the manifold to the article.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2026
    Assignee: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Logan Chayse Dunaway, Aldo Vincent Kremmel
  • Patent number: 12678932
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a tool organization device for receiving an insert clip. The insert clip includes a post with a laterally formed protrusion. The tool organization device includes a plate-shaped main body with an upper side and a lower side. The distance between the upper side and the lower side is defined as a first length, while the axial length of the post is defined as a second length. The first length is at least equal to the second length. The main body contains multiple mounting holes that allow the post to be inserted from top to bottom. The main body forms multiple retention elements, each of which is positioned at the corresponding mounting hole. Each retention element acts as a stop for the protrusion as it enters each mounting hole, thereby limiting the movement of the insert clip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2026
    Inventor: Chih-Chien Hsieh
  • Patent number: 12672930
    Abstract: In some examples, a method of performing a surgery includes providing a surgical organizer having a body, a plurality of instrument-receiving elements, and two opposing terminal arms, the two opposing arms including mating elements, and coupling the surgical organizer via the mating elements to at least one of a drape and a self-retaining retractor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2026
    Assignee: Artisan Medical Devices Corp.
    Inventor: Peter Rosenblatt
  • Patent number: 12667188
    Abstract: A rack has a frame and a plurality of shelves. Each shelf has an enclosing frame member that has two first sides connected by two second sides, a connecting bar that connects the first sides at about the center of the first sides, a plurality of slots provided on the inner surfaces of the second sides, and a plurality of slats, each slat having opposing ends that are fitted into opposing slots at the second sides, and with each slat being connected to the connecting bar. At least one connector is provided for removably connecting each shelf to a portion of the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2025
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2026
    Assignee: Seville Classics, Inc.
    Inventor: Gary Lim
  • Patent number: 12660916
    Abstract: Collapsible storage container stands are shown and disclosed. In some embodiments, the stand includes first and second planar frames pivotably attached to each other and each defining an opening sized to receive a storage container. The stand additionally includes first and second legs pivotably attached to the first frame, and third and fourth legs pivotably attached to the second frame. The stand further includes a first leg brace attached to the first leg, and a second leg brace attached to the fourth leg. The first and fourth legs are pivotable to place the first and second leg braces on first and second roof portions of a roof. In some embodiments, the stand additionally includes first, second, third, and fourth support arms pivotably attached to the first and second frames.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2026
    Inventor: Bryan Clouser
  • Patent number: 12642491
    Abstract: A system for monitoring hemodynamic status of a patient can include a transducer, an adapter and one or more monitor devices. The adapter may be in communication with the transducer and the one or more monitor devices. The adapter can be configured to receive and process data from the transducer such as unprocessed physiological data. The adapter can be configured to transmit data to the monitor device(s) such as processed and/or unprocessed physiological data. The adapter can be configured to generate, and transmit to the monitor devices(s), user interface data for rendering interactive graphical user interfaces to display information such as physiological information relating to a hemodynamic status of the patient. The adapter can be configured to receive and process, from the monitor device(s) user commands or instructions to control an operation of the system or its components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2026
    Assignee: Masimo Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin Forrest, Hee Seung Lim, Sebastian T. Frey, Heyi Wang
  • Patent number: 12635813
    Abstract: A product display unit for displaying products on a shelf includes a sidewall at least partially defining a track configured to receive products, the sidewall comprising a first panel and a second panel with a sidewall hinge therebetween. A base panel is coupled to the sidewall, and the base panel is configured to be positioned on the shelf and deform in shape to conform to the shape of the shelf. The sidewall hinge comprises a first leg and a second leg, each with an upper end and a lower end. The sidewall hinge includes an upper transition section connecting the respective upper ends of the first and second legs, a first lower transition section connecting the lower end of the first leg to the first panel, and a second lower transition section connecting the lower end of the second leg to the second panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2026
    Assignee: Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Marty Illers, John D. Connell
  • Patent number: 12630355
    Abstract: A column storage system for agricultural machines comprises a ground support structure, a first machine which is supported on the ground support structure, at least a second machine which is arranged in a vertically higher position with respect to the first machine, a connection device which is interposed between the machines so as to support the second machine overlapping the first machine, and reversible connection means which are configured to removably fix the connection device to the machines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2026
    Assignee: MASCHIO GASPARDO S.P.A.
    Inventors: Andrea Maschio, Manuel Michelin
  • Patent number: 12629308
    Abstract: The present invention provides a modular ash storage system designed for integration into the body of an acoustic guitar, allowing for the secure and discreet storage of cremated remains. The system includes a cap assembly configured to fit into the sound hole of the guitar, featuring a flexible lip to ensure a snug and removable fit, and an interior threaded section for connecting to an ash container. An attachment component is affixed to the interior surface of the guitar body and includes a mounting point to which the ash container is securely attached. The ash container is lightweight and suspended within the interior of the guitar to prevent interference with the instrument's acoustic properties. The modular design allows for easy installation and removal without requiring permanent modifications to the guitar, offering a meaningful and discreet method of memorialization while preserving the instrument's aesthetic and functional integrity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2025
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2026
    Inventor: Michael Grande
  • Patent number: 12622536
    Abstract: The invention discloses an easily assemblable cardboard stand assembly system designed to streamline its setup process while ensuring a compact sized transport and/or storage box. The stand assembly system is foldable and complete (does not require assembly of parts when set up (erected) by a consumer and does not require disassembly for transport and/or storage). The stand assembly system comprises technical features that eliminate the need for additional mechanical connections, adhesive materials or double-sided tape points. The invention addresses the demand for an environmentally friendly, user-friendly and efficient cardboard stand assembly system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2026
    Assignee: Piar OÜ
    Inventors: Ivan Glustsenko, Aleksei Naumtsik
  • Patent number: 12622520
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a mounting assembly configured for attaching at least one apparatus to a wall, the mounting assembly comprising: many mounting brackets configured to be connected to the at least one apparatus; a guide bar coupled with the mounting bracket, the guide bar extending in an extending direction; and, many bases coupled to the guide bar, the base comprising a first base, and the first base comprising: a main plate configured to be attached to the wall; a first connecting plate configured for engaging with the guide bar; and a second connecting plate disposed opposite the first connecting plate, wherein the first connecting plate and the second connecting plate are attached to the main plate, and cooperates to define a receiving space, the base receives the guide bar into the receiving space, the first and the second connecting plates cooperatively limit the guide bar in the receiving space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2026
    Assignee: Jolly Innovation Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Li Xiao
  • Patent number: 12621953
    Abstract: A frame structure for an electronic equipment enclosure includes vertical frame members and horizontal frame members arranged to form rear and front frames connected together via horizontal front-to-back members. At least one of the vertical frame members includes a closed profile and a vertical channel extending a length thereof for providing access to an adjustment assembly of a leveling foot. The adjustment assembly is positioned within the vertical channel and outside of the closed profile. At least one of the horizontal frame or front-to-back members is a structural member having a closed profile that includes at least one T-slot channel and at least one recessed groove extending a length thereof. The at least one recessed groove includes a row of mounting apertures arranged therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2026
    Assignee: CHATSWORTH PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventors: William Drew Krietzman, Preston Ellis Hennrich
  • Patent number: 12605035
    Abstract: A dish rack includes a drainage rack and a drip tray, where the drip tray includes a fixed tray and a sliding tray that are connected to each other; a sliding groove is formed in the fixed tray; the sliding tray is slidably connected to the sliding groove; a limit portion is disposed on the sliding groove; when the sliding tray slides to a maximum distance away from the fixed tray, the sliding tray abuts against the limit portion, such that the fixed tray and the sliding tray are combined as a whole; and the fixed tray is provided with the drainage rack, or the sliding tray is provided with the drainage rack, or each of the fixed tray and the sliding tray is provided with the drainage rack. The sliding tray and the fixed tray move relatively to change a size of the drip tray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2025
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2026
    Inventor: Dongxia Chen
  • Patent number: 12593916
    Abstract: A bracket assembly includes a first bracket, a second bracket, a toothed bar, a working member and an operating member. The first bracket is arranged with a first mounting member. The second bracket is arranged with a second mounting member. The toothed bar is arranged on the first bracket. The working member is arranged on the second bracket and configured to be engaged with the toothed bar. When the working member is engaged with the toothed bar, the first bracket is only movable relative to the second bracket along a first direction, and the second bracket is only movable relative to the first bracket along a second direction opposite to the first direction, such that a distance defined between the first mounting member and the second mounting member is adjustable. The operating member is configured to disengage the working member from the toothed bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2025
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2026
    Assignees: King Slide Works Co., Ltd., King Slide Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ken-Ching Chen, Shun-Ho Yang, Yao-Tsung Chen, Chun-Chiang Wang
  • Patent number: 12583094
    Abstract: In an automatically operable rack for storing workpieces in ratchet columns with side walls (1.1, 1.2), between which movable ratchets (5) are arranged which serve to hold the workpieces, wherein the ratchets (5) can be brought from a rest position into a working position in which they hold the workpiece, and a locking/unlocking unit is assigned to the last ratchet (5.2), the locking being affected by a rotary movement of the last ratchet (5.2) into its working position, the rotary movement of the last ratchet (5.2) entrains a bolt (9) which is received by a recess (12, 49) when the working position is reached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2026
    Assignee: MTS MASCHINENBAU GMBH
    Inventor: Eckhard Laible
  • Patent number: 12585313
    Abstract: A holding seat includes a first base, a second base, a handle, and a connecting rod. The first base has a base rail. The second base is connected to the first base. The handle is connected to the first base. The connecting rod has a first end and a second end. The first end of the connecting rod is pivotally connected to the handle, and the second end of the connecting rod is slidably disposed in the base rail. The handle drives the connecting rod to rotate the second base with respect to the first base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2026
    Assignee: WISTRON CORPORATION
    Inventor: Yong-Qing Zhong
  • Patent number: 12582246
    Abstract: A wall-mounted display device having a base member having a top surface with one or more recesses. Each recess is configured to retain a single collectible case. A frame member coupled to the base member, the frame member has one or more frame openings each aligned with a respective one of the one or more recesses to surround the respective one of the one or more recesses. A cover is coupled to the base member or the frame member. The cover protecting the collectible case retained in said one or more recesses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2026
    Assignee: VAULTED VINYL LLC
    Inventor: Shane A. Kemp
  • Patent number: 12569060
    Abstract: An elevated platform system includes first and second platform sections and a ladder for accessing the platform sections in an elevated position. The platform sections are aligned in longitudinal arrangement and are configured to be selectively disposed and coupled between a pair of mobile storage units. The first platform section has a proximal end portion defining an opening for receiving a ladder hook. A distal end of the first platform section can releasably couple to a proximal end portion of the second platform section. The platform sections are movable between a deployed or installed position in which they secure the first and second storage units to form an elevated walking or standing surface therebetween, and a retracted or uninstalled position in which the platform sections are detached from at least one of the mobile storage units the allow relative movement of the storage units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2026
    Assignee: Pipp Mobile Storage Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas A. French, Delos A. Rockwell, Andrew B. Hartmann