Patents by Inventor Ernestine Elizabeth Hlatky

Ernestine Elizabeth Hlatky 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: 8567325
    Abstract: A work table stowage and support fixture includes a bracket to fixedly mount to a substantially vertical wall. A vertical guide has a top end fixed to the bracket and a bottom end distal to the top end fixed to the bracket. A sliding hinge has a hinge body, a bearing disposed on the hinge body to engage the guide and to substantially prevent horizontal motion between the bearing and the guide wherein the bearing is vertically translatable along the guide between a working position and a stowed position, and a hinge pin protruding substantially horizontally from the hinge body wherein the hinge pin has a distal end opposite the hinge body to matingly engage a complementary socket disposed on a work table. A gravity stop is on the bracket to vertically support the sliding hinge when the work table is in a working configuration corresponding to the working position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Inventors: John D. Hlatky, Ernestine Elizabeth Hlatky