Patents by Inventor Henry R. Kin

Henry R. Kin 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).

  • Publication number: 20100032390
    Abstract: A rug clip for use in a rug display system includes a gripping member having first gripping elements, a biasing member having second gripping elements overlying at least a portion of the gripping member and a clamping member overlying at least a portion of the biasing member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2009
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Applicant: Kin Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher A. Kin, Henry R. Kin
  • Patent number: 7624880
    Abstract: A rug clip for use in a rug display system includes a gripping member having first gripping elements, a biasing member having second gripping elements overlying at least a portion of the gripping member and a clamping member overlying at least a portion of the biasing member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Kin Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher A. Kin, Henry R. Kin
  • Publication number: 20090184068
    Abstract: Clip assemblies for securing articles to frames include a clip body having a first end and a second end, the first end having an engagement surface, a clip lever moveably secured to the clip body having a handle and a clip claw rotatably associated with the clip body and moveable to and away from the engagement surface of the clip body, wherein at least a portion of the handle of clip lever is located above the clip claw so that when the clip assembly in an engaged position, the handle is substantially flush with at least a portion of the clip body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2008
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Applicant: KIN PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventor: Henry R. Kin
  • Publication number: 20090078660
    Abstract: A merchandiser assembly includes a base and a plurality of support hoops having support arms and a divider arm, wherein the support arms may be secured adjacent to the base. The hoops may define a gap formed between the hoops for containing rolled articles from movement in a transverse direction. The merchandiser assembly may also include a plurality of gate assemblies located on the support hoops for further containing rolled articles from movement in a direction substantially perpendicular to said traverse direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2008
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Applicant: KIN PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventor: Henry R. Kin
  • Patent number: 7204372
    Abstract: A rug display system includes a base having a plurality of upwardly extending posts and a frame comprising a front, top and rear section. At least a portion of the frame is configured to be rotatably mounted on a post of the base. The rug display system can further include a front support member attached to the frame adjacent to the front section and configured to movably support the frame on a display surface in use. A rug clip for use in a rug display system includes a gripping member having oppositely disposed gripping elements and a biasing member mounted over at least a portion of the gripping member and having a first and second top leg.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2007
    Assignee: Kin Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher A. Kin, Henry R. Kin
  • Patent number: 6981596
    Abstract: A rug display system includes a base having a plurality of upwardly extending posts and a frame comprising a front, top and rear section. At least a portion of the frame is configured to be rotatably mounted on a post of the base. The rug display system can further include a front support member attached to the frame adjacent to the front section and configured to movably support the frame on a display surface in use. A rug clip for use in a rug display system includes a channel-shaped bracket including a top leg, a bottom leg, and a connecting member. The connecting member biases the top leg toward the bottom leg. Packaging systems are disclosed for shipping the rug display system of the invention either partially assembled or disassembled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2006
    Assignee: Kin Products Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher A. Kin, Henry R. Kin
  • Publication number: 20040134867
    Abstract: A rug display system includes a base having a plurality of upwardly extending posts and a frame comprising a front, top and rear section. At least a portion of the frame is configured to be rotatably mounted on a post of the base. The rug display system can further include a front support member attached to the frame adjacent to the front section and configured to movably support the frame on a display surface in use. A rug clip for use in a rug display system includes a gripping member having oppositely disposed gripping elements and a biasing member mounted over at least a portion of the gripping member and having a first and second top leg.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Inventors: Christopher A. Kin, Henry R. Kin
  • Publication number: 20040069729
    Abstract: A rug display system includes a base having a plurality of upwardly extending posts and a frame comprising a front, top and rear section. At least a portion of the frame is configured to be rotatably mounted on a post of the base. The rug display system can further include a front support member attached to the frame adjacent to the front section and configured to movably support the frame on a display surface in use. A rug clip for use in a rug display system includes a channel-shaped bracket including a top leg, a bottom leg, and a connecting member. The connecting member biases the top leg toward the bottom leg. Packaging systems are disclosed for shipping the rug display system of the invention either partially assembled or disassembled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2002
    Publication date: April 15, 2004
    Inventors: Christopher A. Kin, Henry R. Kin
  • Patent number: 6131747
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for displaying floor covering or other flexible material comprises an elongate housing and an elongate locking pin. The elongate housing has walls which define a cavity having an upper portion and a lower portion, a transition between the upper portion and the lower portion of the cavity, and a pair of oppositely spaced inwardly disposed locking lips which define an opening of the lower portion of the cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2000
    Assignee: Kin Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Henry R. Kin