Patents by Inventor Dixon S. Gimpel

Dixon S. Gimpel 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).

  • Framework connection system
    Publication number: 20090205286
    Abstract: A display framework connection system comprising a plurality of frame members, preferably tubular, a plurality of end flanges, and a hub system. The hub system can comprise a hub plate assembly and/or a hub casting assembly. In addition, at least one clamp assembly, preferably cylindrical, can be included for circumferential attachment to the outer surface of the frame members to provide for selective removable fastening of various attachments and accessories at positions along the length of the frame members. The hub plate assembly and the hug casting assembly can be connected individually to the frame members, or in combination, to enable selective angular configuration of the frame members to construct a frame construction, such as those commonly utilized in display frame systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2009
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Inventors: Dixon S. Gimpel, Curtis H. Lindblom
  • Framework connection system
    Patent number: 7024834
    Abstract: A display framework connection system comprising a plurality of frame members, preferably tubular, a plurality of end flanges, and a hub system. The hub system can comprise a hub plate assembly and/or a hub casting assembly. In addition, at least one clamp assembly, preferably cylindrical, can be included for circumferential attachment to the outer surface of the frame members to provide for selective removable fastening of various attachments and accessories at positions along the length of the frame members. The hub plate assembly and the hug casting assembly can be connected individually to the frame members, or in combination, to enable selective angular configuration of the frame members to construct a frame construction, such as those commonly utilized in display frame systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2006
    Assignee: Skyline Displays, Inc.
    Inventors: Dixon S. Gimpel, Curtis H. Lindblom
  • Framework connection system
    Publication number: 20040055244
    Abstract: A display framework connection system comprising a plurality of frame members, preferably tubular, a plurality of end flanges, and a hub system. The hub system can comprise a hub plate assembly and/or a hub casting assembly. In addition, at least oneclamp assembly, preferably cylindrical, can be included for circumferential attachment to the outer surface of the frame members to provide for selective removable fastening of various attachments and accessories at positions along the length of the frame members. The hub plate assembly and the hug casting assembly can be connected individually to the frame members, or in combination, to enable selective angular configuration of the frame members to construct a frame construction, such as those commonly utilized in display frame systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2003
    Publication date: March 25, 2004
    Inventors: Dixon S. Gimpel, Curtis H. Lindblom
  • Tubular framework connection system
    Patent number: D504523
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2005
    Assignee: Skyline Displays, Inc.
    Inventors: Dixon S. Gimpel, Curtis H. Lindblom
  • Display framework hub
    Patent number: D508396
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2005
    Assignee: Skyline Displays, Inc.
    Inventors: Dixon S. Gimpel, Curtis H. Lindblom
  • Tubular framework connection collar
    Patent number: D516417
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2006
    Assignee: Skyline Displays, Inc.
    Inventors: Dixon S. Gimpel, Curtis H. Lindblom
  • Display framework hub connector plate
    Patent number: D534064
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignee: Skyline Displays, Inc.
    Inventors: Dixon S. Gimpel, Curtis H. Lindblom
  • Display framework hub
    Patent number: D500246
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2004
    Assignee: Skyline Displays, Inc.
    Inventors: Dixon S. Gimpel, Curtis H. Lindblom