Pivoted Patents (Class 211/110)
  • Patent number: 9689528
    Abstract: A multiuse bracket and support device for securing supports to a structure includes a band, which is flexible, that has a first end, a second end, opposing side edges, a front and a back. Each of a plurality of first couplers is coupled to the band. A first fastener is coupled to the back proximate to the first end, and a second fastener is coupled to the front proximate to the second end. The second fastener is complimentary to the first fastener. Each of a plurality of brackets comprises a second coupler coupled to a support. The second coupler is complimentary to the first coupler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Inventor: Philip Green
  • Patent number: 5735413
    Abstract: A storage caddy for a column having a main body mounted around the column. A tray is pivotally connected to the main body such that the tray can be pivotally moved forward to a position that is accessible to a user operating the machine and then moved back to a storage position. A control rod is pivotally connected between the tray and main body to position the tray so that it is in a fixed lateral orientation preferably in the direction facing the user during the pivotal movement of the tray. The mounting mechanism of the main body includes a strap secured to the main body and wrapped around the column of the machine. The main body further includes an adjusting mechanism for tightening the strap around the column comprising a pin rotatably mounted to the main body and a clip removably connected to the pin. The strap passes through the clip and is retained by the clip to allow it to wind around the pin thereby tightening the strap around the column.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1998
    Inventor: Benigene Allen
  • Patent number: 4895418
    Abstract: A portable refreshment center particularly adapted to fit over a conventional water bottle of a water bottle dispenser comprising a compartmentalized refreshment item retaining means for orderly storage of various individual condiment and refreshment items, and a mounting means for mounting it on the water bottle. In a first embodiment, the compartmentalized retaining means includes adjustable compartments provided for by individually movable vertical and horizontal dividers, a hinged and latchable closure means for securing contents against spillage during transport, a work surface for cutting and serving refreshment items, and optional storage areas for serving trays, utensils and napkins. A cantilevered bi-positional L-shaped tote tray is releasably engagable with a U-shaped slotted support bracket and is adapted to carry cups or other items. A second embodiment comprises a cylindrical carousel adapted to rotate on a plate or cap engaging the inverted bottom of the water bottle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 23, 1990
    Assignee: David G. Medellin
    Inventors: David G. Medellin, Robert A. Pope