Patents by Inventor Michele D. Bekins

Michele D. Bekins 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).

  • Support bracket
    Patent number: 5230492
    Abstract: A bracket assembly includes a first bracket having a plurality of spaced apart anchor members extending outward therefrom for insertion into a plurality of corresponding apertures in a vertical member of a wall panel, and a second bracket having a plurality of spaced apart anchor members extending outward therefrom for insertion into a plurality of corresponding apertures in the vertical member. The anchor members are adapted to cooperate with the vertical member to restrain the corresponding bracket from horizontal movement. Locking means are adapted to move one of said brackets relative to the other such that the anchor members cooperate with the vertical member to secure the bracket assembly thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1991
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1993
    Assignee: Integrated Metal Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald A. Zwart, Michael J. Veihl, Lawrence J. O'Keefe, Michele D. Bekins