Patents by Inventor James A. Schmidt, Jr.

James A. Schmidt, Jr. 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: 4037813
    Abstract: A one-piece plastic shelf support has a back portion with a shelf-receiving flange projecting from one side thereof and a stem projecting from the other side thereof. The back portion also includes adjacent sections that form an obtuse angle with a shoulder at the vertex of the angle and presented toward the flange. The aforesaid adjacent sections yield resiliently and flatten out as the shelf edge portion is snapped past the shoulder to seat on the flange, whereby the shelf edge portion is confined between the flange and the shoulder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1976
    Date of Patent: July 26, 1977
    Assignee: Handy Button Machine Company
    Inventors: Phillip J. Loui, James A. Schmidt, Jr.