Abstract: A horizontal knife holder is a tray that can be used in a kitchen drawer or outside. The holder has two sides, a back, a bottom, a scalloped front, and a top portion that covers the back of the tray. Under the top portion is a plastic wire brush with a large number of stiff bristles, into which knives can be removably inserted. The tray has a soft bottom to protect users' knuckles, and the scalloped front allows for easy access to the knives.

Abstract: The present invention is a rack device designed to improve the cleaning process of surgical instruments by efficiently holding many surgical instruments at once. The rack is designed to hold surgical instruments by their finger rings in an open configuration for ease of cleaning the instrument. The racks include end stops on each arm allowing the rack to be turned upside down without the instruments sliding off for better access to the instrument's jaws during manual cand ultrasonic cleaning. The open configuration also allows for easier application of lubricants to the instruments. The rack is made of connected members that form a stable base and instrument holding arms. The rack incorporates a rack holder with a handle and a mount opening that allows the entire rack to be easily transported, placed into a cleaning device, hung up to dry, sprayed with products and easily located when packing surgical kits.

Abstract: Provided is a wine rack having a mat, a first side wall, and a second side wall. The wine rack is configured to support a plurality of wine bottles between the first side wall and the second side wall. The wine rack is further configured to roll into a stowed position for storage, transportation, distribution, or advertising. Alternatively, the wine rack has a pair of scissor arms located between the first side wall and the second side wall such that the rack is configured to pivot between an extended position and a retracted position.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the technical field of shower curtain rods, in particular to an internal locking retractable shower curtain rod and an internal locking retractable connector. An internal locking retractable shower curtain rod, wherein it comprises a thick tube, a thin tube and an internal locking retractable connector. The first connecting piece is arranged at one end of the thin tube. The second connecting piece is arranged in the thick tube. One end of the thin tube where the first connecting piece extends into the thick tube. The present application provides an internal locking retractable shower curtain rod which can adapt to changes in bathroom space to a certain extent, and has technical advantages such as good adaptability, simple installation, and wall protection.

Abstract: A bracket for a clothesline assembly, a clothesline assembly, and a method of fabricating a bracket for a clothesline assembly.

Abstract: Adjustable tension rods with spring-biased tension lock assemblies are disclosed. The tension rods comprise at least one outer tube section and at least one inner tube section that are spring-biased with respect to each other by means of the tension lock assembly. The outer tube and/or inner tube may include a single tube section, or may include multiple tube sections that may be assembled together.

Abstract: A tool holder module has a tool holder and a tool holder assembly jig. The tool holder assembly jig has a horizontal supporting seat. A flange recess is formed in the top surface of the horizontal supporting seat and is configured to accommodate a flange of the tool holder. The flange recess has two clamping portions, and each clamping portion protrudes from a respective one of two opposite surfaces of the flange recess and extends linearly from an opening of the flange recess toward a bottom of the flange recess. The two clamping portions are configured to engage with the two clamping recesses to prevent the tool holder from rotating relative to the horizontal supporting seat. The tool holder is selectively mounted on one of the vertical supporting seat and the horizontal supporting seat.

Abstract: A cutting board is provided. The cutting board includes a first surface, a second surface, a third surface, and a first channel interrupting the third surface. The first surface lies within a first plane and comprises a first perimeter. The second surface extends away from the first surface proximate to the first perimeter. The third surface lies within a second plane and includes a second perimeter. The first channel extends along the second plane and interrupts the third surface.

Abstract: A sport board rack for improving the stowage of one or more boards on a power boat or other watercraft. The sport board rack can include one or more telescoping arms that can pivot independently relative to each other. Each of the telescoping arms can include a claw that can be extended and retracted to secure a board between the claw and two seats of the sport board rack. The claw can be rotated open to ease insertion of a board onto the two seats and rotated closed to secure the board between the claw and two seats when retracted.

Abstract: In some embodiments, a device includes a firearm holder including a stock lock. The stock lock may include a first jaw, a second jaw, a pivot pin to couple the first jaw to the second jaw. The first jaw may pivot about the pivot pin relative to the second jaw and may open and close about a neck of a stock of a firearm. The stock lock may further include a rotatable element coupled to the first jaw to allow at least a portion of the first jaw to rotate about the rotatable element to move into and out of alignment with the first jaw. In some implementations, the stock lock may include a locking mechanism. In some aspects, the stock lock may include a cowl extending about at least a portion of the locking mechanism.

Abstract: A deck panel for a retail shelving system is provided. The deck panel includes a panel and a region of strengthening ribbing. The panel has a top surface configured for supporting retail merchandise and a bottom surface. The region of strengthening ribbing includes a plurality of ribs extending outward from the bottom surface of the panel. The bottom surface of the panel has a border region that extends around the region of strengthening ribbing on at least three sides. The deck panel may be part of a shelf which may be part of a shelving system.

Abstract: A system comprises a substrate having a plurality of apertures, and a clip. The clip is removably coupled to one of the plurality of apertures. The clip has a body, a plurality of fingers, a first leg, a second leg, a first notch, and a second notch. The fingers extend from the body to collectively form at least two tube-engaging regions. The first leg is adjacent to a first end of the body and extends from the body opposite the fingers. The second leg is adjacent to a second end of the body and extends from the body opposite the fingers. The first notch is adjacent to the first end of the body and is configured to receive a first portion of the substrate. The second notch is adjacent to the second end of the body and is configured to receive a second portion of the substrate.

Abstract: A knife block and storage system are provided. The knife block includes a block body and an elongate slot formed in the block body. In some configurations, the elongate slot extends from the top surface and along a side surface. The knife block also may include a notch disposed in a top surface that is configured to receive and mate with a bolster of a first kitchen knife. The elongate slot is typically sized and shaped to accommodate a kitchen knife within the block body and is configured to permit removal of the kitchen knife from within the block body by sliding a blade of the kitchen knife out of the elongate slot through the side surface or by removing the knife blade through a portion of the elongate slot in the top surface.

Abstract: A water sports equipment storage rack including at least one U-shaped support, a claw, a drive mechanism, and a biasing member. The claw is (i) configured to move in an outward direction and in an inward direction and (ii) rotatable about a pivot axis between an open position and a closed position. The drive mechanism is configured to linearly move the claw in the outward direction and the inward direction. The biasing member is configured to (i) impart a biasing force to rotate the claw about the pivot axis in a direction toward the closed position and (ii) reduce the biasing force as the claw approaches the end of its linear travel, allowing the claw to move to the open position.

Abstract: A paint workstation includes several integral structures characteristics that provide convenient resources for painting projects, with such structures supported by adjustable legs and configured to hold several necessary tools. A main body of the workstation has compartments specifically configured to contain paint cans, paint brushes, tape, plastic wrap, etc. Further an integral paint roller tray is formed as part of the main body, and a removable paint roller holder is configured to be attached to the main body at a position adjacent the roller tray. The roller holder is configured to hold a paint roller in a position that is partially within the paint roller tray, but not to sit in a bottom reservoir portion of the tray. Additional accessories include attachable trays and components that allow the workstation to be configured in a manner that is very flexible and tailored to the painter's needs.

Abstract: A storage system, including: a lid; a bottom side of the storage system opposite the lid; a first plurality of medical implants stored in a rack, wherein first plurality of medical implants are oriented in a first direction from the lid to the bottom side; a first drawer located between a portion of the first plurality of medical implants and the bottom side of the storage system; a second plurality of medical implants stored in the first drawer, wherein the second plurality of medical implants are oriented in a second direction that is substantially perpendicular to the first direction; and a drawer locking mechanism configured to engage the first drawer when the lid is closed to prevent the first drawer from sliding out of the storage system and to disengage the first drawer when the lid is open to allow the first drawer to slide out of the storage system.

Abstract: An equipment mounting system utilizing sliding mounting brackets attached to siderails or front rails, rotating pivots, and movable bases that allow the mounting system to rotate sideways against the sides of the vehicle bed into a storage position when not in use, allowing the user to have full access to the bed of the vehicle without the need to uninstall the mounting system. The design of the equipment mounting system allows it to be installed, used, and stored above the wheel well of a pickup truck while still allowing for a “bed cover” or tonneau cover to be used over the equipment mounting system.

Abstract: The “Tool Organizer” works in union with a scaffold. The “Tool Organizer” apparatus of a condensed step design having a plurality of cavities, depressions, chambers, and slots for tools and supplies, on each planner surface, wherein a rim encompasses the center plane and two structural reinforce cylinder sleeve mounts, located on the same center axis protrude perpendicular above the center plane and below the center plane with a fastener on each structural reinforce cylinder sleeve mount, which mount upon scaffold top joint round tubes. Therefore, the craftsman's tools are stowed on the “Tool Organizer” within reach with an accessible solid workspace.

Abstract: An adjustable free-standing shelving unit with horizontal shelf support beams suitable for holding one or more wire deck panels, which are detachably mounted to vertical corner posts by way of a unique combination of shoulder bolts, attached to the horizontal support beams, and keyhole slots in the vertical corner posts. In some embodiments, shoulder bolts having a head with a wrench receiving surface, an unthreaded shoulder, and a threaded shank are attached to the horizontal support beams using hex nuts. The keyhole slots, which are formed in each of the angled flat sides of the L-shaped vertical corner posts, are sized so that the heads of the shoulder bolts can be inserted into the wide upper openings of the keyhole and then pushed downwardly so that the unthreaded shoulders of the bolts will slide into the low slots.

Abstract: A storage tray for clipper and trimmer cutting blades for use in pet grooming. The storage tray is securable to a vertical arm of a conventional pet grooming table allowing the table top to remain obstacle free. The storage tray includes a fan for faster heat dissipation from heated cutting blades. In addition, or as an alternative, marble surfaces are used for the storage tray slanted surfaces to enhance heat dissipation. An extension tray can be coupled to the storage tray with receptacles for scissors, clippers and a cell phone.