Patents by Inventor Robert R. Plank

Robert R. Plank 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: 4589711
    Abstract: A drawer apparatus to be mounted through any substantially vertical planar wall wherein there is available unused space located behind the wall. An opening of selected size is formed within the wall. A drawer housing is mounted through the opening and positioned so that the floor of the drawer housing is located substantially horizontal. The drawer housing has a drawer housing face which is to be pivotable a limited amount relative to the drawer housing to accommodate different inclinations of the wall away from vertical. A separate drawer is to mounted in a close conforming manner within the drawer housing. A drawer face is mounted in conjunction with the drawer which is also tiltable in respect to the drawer so as to be located at the same angle of inclination as the drawer housing face. The drawer face and the drawer housing face connect together when the drawer is completely in the retracted position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 1984
    Date of Patent: May 20, 1986
    Inventor: Robert R. Plank
  • Patent number: RE32816
    Abstract: A drawer apparatus to be mounted through any substantially vertical planar wall wherein there is available unused space located behind the wall. An opening of selected size is formed within the wall. A drawer housing is mounted through the opening and positioned so that the floor of the drawer housing is located substantially horizontal. The drawer housing has a drawer housing face which is to be pivotable a limited amount relative to the drawer housing to accommodate different inclinations of the wall away from vertical. A separate drawer is to be mounted in a close conforming manner within the drawer housing. A drawer face is mounted in conjunction with the drawer which is also tiltable in respect to the drawer so as to be located at the same angle of inclination as the drawer housing face. The drawer face and the drawer housing face connect together when the drawer is completely in the retracted position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 3, 1989
    Inventor: Robert R. Plank