Patents by Inventor Artel R. Henson

Artel R. Henson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4396240
    Abstract: A storage system comprising at least one panel member which may be in the form of a hingedly mounted door or the like and including a pair of spaced parallel mounting sections on one side of the door, a plurality of storage containers adapted to be mounted on the panel at selected vertical locations along the mounting sections, and mounting elements extending between the containers and the panel for removably connecting the containers thereto. The panel may comprise one of a plurality of coplanar doors or partitions normally closing an access opening to a storage area, such as a closet, cabinet, bathing unit, vanity or the like, whereby the storage containers are normally hidden from view but are readily accessible upon opening of the doors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1980
    Date of Patent: August 2, 1983
    Inventor: Artel R. Henson
  • Patent number: 4353593
    Abstract: A sun visor for a passenger carrying vehicle or other compartments, which visor is capable of being color-coordinated and completely withdrawn from view. One embodiment comprises a sheet or plate of substantially rigid or relatively flexible material, either opaque or translucent, having a fastening element at the periphery thereof which can be fastened to a second fastening element attached to selected positions in the interior of said vehicle, either cooperable with or independent of a conventional panel visor, for the driver and any passengers of the vehicle. Another embodiment is integrated with a modified conventional panel visor to extend sun shading or screwing or to provide glare reduction from the bottom or sides of the panel visor for the driver and passengers that have access to a conventional panel visor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1981
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1982
    Inventor: Artel R. Henson
  • Patent number: 4236772
    Abstract: A storage system comprising at least one panel member which may be in the form of a hingedly mounted door or the like and including a pair of spaced parallel mounting sections on one side of the door, a plurality of storage containers adapted to be mounted on the panel at selected vertical locations thereon and mounting elements extending between the containers and the panel for removably connecting the containers thereto; the panel may comprise one of a plurality of coplanar doors or partitions normally closing an access opening to a storage area, such as a closet or the like, whereby the storage containers are normally hidden from view but are readily accessible upon opening of the doors. It is contemplated that the storage system may be embodied in a unitized closet structure which may be placed in its entirety within a recess of suitable dimensions in order to minimize assembly time and effort to the extreme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1978
    Date of Patent: December 2, 1980
    Assignee: Disco Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: Artel R. Henson
  • Patent number: 4095860
    Abstract: A storage system comprising at least one panel member which may be in the form of a hingedly mounted door or the like and including a pair of spaced parallel mounting sections on one side of the door, a plurality of storage containers adapted to be mounted on the panel at selected vertical locations thereon and mounting elements extending between the containers and the panel for removably connecting the containers thereto; the panel may comprise one of a plurality of coplanar doors or partitions normally closing an access opening to a storage area, such as a closet or the like, whereby the storage containers are normally hidden from view but are readily accessible upon opening of the doors. It is contemplated that the storage system may be embodied in a unitized closet structure which may be placed in its entirety within a recess of suitable dimensions in order to minimize assembly time and effort to the extreme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1977
    Date of Patent: June 20, 1978
    Assignee: Disco Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: Artel R. Henson