Container Pivots Through Or Over The Wall Patents (Class 220/479)
  • Patent number: 10711516
    Abstract: A door and package receiving assembly combination includes a door having an opening extending therethrough. A covering is attached to the door and closes the opening. The covering includes a lower panel pivotally coupled to the door that is positionable in vertical position covering the opening or in an angled position exposing the opening. The lower panel forms a chute for sliding packages down the lower panel and through the opening. A closing panel is attached to the door and is downwardly moved to closed position covering the opening or upwardly moved to an open position exposing the opening. A linkage is attached to the closing panel and the lower panel. The linkage lowers the closing panel to the closed position as the lower panel is moved to the angled position and lifts the closing panel to the open position as the lower panel is moved to the vertical position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Inventor: Nicholas Alexander Vanek
  • Patent number: 10549926
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for transferring elements through a surface comprising a frame fastened in an opening of the surface to be crossed through and a container joined to the frame comprising at least one pair of rods joining the container to the frame on one side of the container, such that each pair of rods is made up of a first rod and a second rod, the first rod and the second rod being parallel to each other, furthermore each rod is fastened to the frame by means of a bolt on one end of each rod and to the container by means of another bolt on the opposite end of the rod such that the rods have the ability to rotate resting on the bolts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ITAPUA
    Inventors: Eugenio Jose Cano Coscia, Cinthia Tatiana Prendeski Stolaruk, Valeria Maria Elizabeth Cuadra Fensterseifer, Julian Marcelo Lischuk Baran
  • Patent number: 10398246
    Abstract: A unitary package receptacle chute for disposition within a wall or door wherein the chute includes a front panel foldably connected to a floor panel at an obtuse angle. The front panel and floor panel are further connected to one another by two opposing side panels, the panels being configured to form a pivoting package repository for receiving and transferring a package from one side of the wall or door to the other side. The invention also includes a kit and method for making the inventive chute.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Inventor: Winston D'Arcey Crooks
  • Patent number: 9215939
    Abstract: A display fixture has a bin with multiple sections. A clip attached to a back panel of the bin has an aperture for receiving a fastener to fasten the bin to a peg board. A back support is mounted to the bin and has a downwardly extending leg that is sized to fit between the peg board and a back surface of a base that the display fixture is seated upon. The bin includes a lower tier of product sections defined in part by a front panel and has a lower sign support with two legs attached to the front panel and a lower label holder connected between the two legs such that there is an open space defined between the two legs and between a top of the front panel and a bottom of the lower label holder. The bin also includes an upper tier of product sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Erin L. Zobel, Jason W. Johnson, Christopher A. Hammond
  • Patent number: 8201703
    Abstract: An apparatus for receiving and storing a plurality of nestable articles comprising an elongate tubular receptacle for receiving and storing the plurality of articles as a nested stack of articles. The receptacle has an open article-receiving end and a partially open other end for retaining the nested stack of articles in the receptacle. Attachment means are provided on an exterior surface of the receptacle for pivotally suspending the receptacle from a waste container for rotation relative to the waste container about a pivot point. In use, the receptacle is held on the waste container with the open article-receiving end positioned above the partially open other end. Upon rotation of the receptacle about the pivot point so that the article-receiving end is positioned below the partially open other end, the nested stack of articles are removable under gravity from the receptacle through the open article-receiving end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Blue Heron Solutions
    Inventors: Daniel J. Spence, Bruce I. Davidson
  • Patent number: 7641103
    Abstract: A wall mounted log chute for holding and transferring fire wood through a wall of a dwelling is disclosed. The chute is mounted within the confines of the wall of a dwelling and having an outside and an inside position. In the outside position the chute is capable of receiving fire wood and other materials. These other materials include but are not limited to coal, feed, bio fuels and household refuse. The chute is capable of material transfer of any nature. When the desired amount of wood or other material is arrived at the chute is mechanically or manually operable from the outside position to the inside position. The reverse operation is also true. The chute is capable of holding the wood in the inside position and a storing facility or can be emptied to repeat the process. One embodiment allows the chute to be controlled from the first position to the second position by a hydraulic arm and an electrical switch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Inventor: Wayne K. Tomich