Patents by Inventor Victor Shanok
Victor Shanok 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).
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Patent number: 5659927Abstract: A refrigerator door handle including a pull handle and an integral one piece extruded plastic handle cover having handle extensions on opposite ends thereof, the handle extensions having legs thereon for securement to the refrigerator door. In another embodiment, the pull handle is provided with extension bases positioned at opposite ends thereof to receive the handle extensions of the handle cover in a snap-in engagement. In a further embodiment, the pull handle and handle extensions on opposite ends thereof are fabricated from an integral one piece extruded plastic profile. It is noted, that the pull handle extensions or bases can be provided with legs for securement to the refrigerator door.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 1995Date of Patent: August 26, 1997Assignee: Silvatrim AssociatesInventors: Victor Shanok, Joseph Limansky, William Shanok, Valery Safronchik, Ronald Good
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Patent number: 5493756Abstract: A refrigerator door handle including a pull handle and an integral one piece extruded plastic handle cover having handle extensions on opposite ends thereof, the handle extensions having legs thereon for securement to the refrigerator door. In another embodiment, the pull handle is provided with extension bases positioned at opposite ends thereof to receive the handle extensions of the handle cover in a snap-in engagement. In a further embodiment, the pull handle and handle extensions on opposite ends thereof are fabricated from an integral one piece extruded plastic profile. It is noted, that the pull handle extensions or bases can be provided with legs for securement to the refrigerator door.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 1994Date of Patent: February 27, 1996Assignee: Silvatrim AssociatesInventors: Victor Shanok, Joseph Limansky, William Shanok, Valery Safronchik, Ronald Good
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Patent number: 5453309Abstract: An extruded molding trim for vehicles, appliances and the like, which has a one piece integral construction including a longitudinally extending strip-like upper portion and longitudinally spaced apart leg portions extending perpendicularly downwardly therefrom either in a single or a double row, the portions having outwardly extending tabs disposed on opposite sides or on only one side thereof for attachment to a part of a vehicle, appliance and the like, the molding trim being formed from an extruded plastic strip. The upper portion and the leg portions are fabricated from either a rigid or a resilient flexible plastic material, with the tabs being fabricated from either a rigid or a resilient deformable or flexible plastic material.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 1992Date of Patent: September 26, 1995Assignee: Silvatrim AssociatesInventors: William Shanok, Daniel Shanok, Frederick Shanok, Ronald Good, Joseph Limansky, Victor Shanok, Jesse P. Shanok
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Patent number: 5440857Abstract: An endless edge trim, which can be snapped onto and secured to a peripheral edge of an article, being fabricated from a longitudinally extending extruded profile having a uniform cross section, with opposite ends of the profile being secured together, preferably by a sonic welded gusset. The endless edge trim includes a longitudinally extending body member having a predetermined length, the body member having a vertical body portion, a top flange portion, and a bottom flange portion. The top and bottom flange portions are spaced apart a predetermined distance to provide a tension therebetween for locking the endless edge trim on the peripheral edge of the article. The endless edge trim has a hoop, ring or oval configuration, where notches can be formed therein to provide for a rectangular frame shaped configuration.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 1994Date of Patent: August 15, 1995Assignee: Silvatrim AssociatesInventors: William Shanok, Harold Waldman, Salvator Cigna, Valery Safronchik, Victor Shanok, Jesse P. Shanok
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Patent number: 5385703Abstract: An extruded molding trim for vehicles, appliances and the like, which has a one piece integral construction including a longitudinally extending strip-like upper portion and longitudinally spaced apart leg portions extending perpendicularly downwardly therefrom either in a single or a double row, the portions having outwardly extending tabs disposed on opposite sides or on only one side thereof for attachment to a part of a vehicle, appliance and the like, the molding trim being formed from an extruded plastic strip. The upper portion and the leg portions are fabricated from either a rigid or a resilient flexible plastic material, with the tabs being fabricated from either a rigid or a resilient deformable or flexible plastic material.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 1993Date of Patent: January 31, 1995Assignee: Silvatrim AssociatesInventors: William Shanok, Daniel Shanok, Frederick Shanok, Ronald Good, Joseph Limansky, Victor Shanok, Jesse P. Shanok
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Patent number: 5332611Abstract: A shelf edge trim having a one piece integral construction to provide a U-shaped body portion for removably receiving and supporting a shelf of a refrigerator, freezer, a piece of furniture and the like, the edge trim being formed from an extruded plastic strip, where the edge trim can have a decorative front lip portion for a front edge of the shelf, or a rearwardly and upwardly extending flange portion for a rear edge of the shelf to provide a rear stop for the shelf. A bin sealing portion can be provided on the edge trim for sealing a space between the shelf and a slide-out storage drawer depending therefrom. In one embodiment, the lower leg portion of the U-shaped body portion is provided with an inwardly directed rib for engaging an underside of the shelf. In another embodiment, the edge trim is provided with a bar gripping portion for receiving a support bar of the shelf frame.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 1993Date of Patent: July 26, 1994Assignee: Silvatrim AssociatesInventors: William Shanok, Daniel Shanok, Frederick Shanok, Ronald Good, Joseph Limansky, Victor Shanok, Jesse P. Shanok
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Patent number: 5253439Abstract: A picture frame or photo frame including an extruded L-shaped plastic strip which is notched and bent into a rectangular configuration, a picture frame glass being secured therein, preferably by a double-sided adhesive tape material, and a back plate being removably snapped therein in a locked position against a picture disposed on an inner surface of the picture frame glass. Preferably, ribs are provided on the frame portions to facilitate the snapping in and the holding of the back plate in place, and additional ribs can also be used to secure the picture frame glass therein. The plastic strip can encapsulate a metal strip therein to provide the plastic strip with a particular decorative appearance.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 1992Date of Patent: October 19, 1993Assignee: Silvatrim AssociatesInventors: Victor Shanok, Jesse P. Shanok
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Patent number: 5046652Abstract: A support assembly for luggage racks, door handles and the like including an extruded one piece elongated tubular support member fabricated from a plastic material, the support member being disposed between attachment members at each end thereof for securing the support assembly to a mounting surface upon which the luggage rack, door handle and the like is mounted. An insert member can be disposed within the support member for additional strength thereof, where the insert member can be constructed in may different shapes for bearing against inner walls of the support member. In one embodiment, the support assembly is a rail member for a luggage rack, and includes the support member being disposed between end clips at each end thereof, the end clips being secured to the trunk lid of an automobile. In another embodiment, the support assembly is a door handle, where the support member is disposed between attachment members at each end thereof, the attachment members being secured to the door.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 1990Date of Patent: September 10, 1991Assignee: Silvatrim AssociatesInventors: Victor Shanok, Jesse P. Shanok, Joseph Limansky