Abstract: A mounting device for motion picture production equipment. The mounting device includes a substantially planar base, a mounting terminus having a longitudinal axis and means for securing the mounting terminus to the base. The mounting terminus is rotatable with respect to the planar base so that the angle established between the longitudinal axis and planar base is variable.

Abstract: A garment hook assembly includes a housing which can be injection molded and includes two halves hinged together for surrounding and receiving a retractable garment hook. The housing halves each include an arcuate slot which align with one another when the housing is folded over the garment hook to a closed position for receiving a pair of laterally extending spaced pins extending from the hook into the arcuate slots of the housing for guiding the translation motion of the garment hook along a nonlinear arcuate path as it extends from and retracts into the housing.

Abstract: A cup holder attachment for holding a beverage container and mounting to the backrests of a pair of adjacent seats in a row of seats. The cup holder attachment includes a base with an upper ring spaced above the base and an elongate support extending between the base and the upper ring to connect them together. Fixed and sliding clips are provided each designed for hooking over a backrest of a seat. The fixed clip is coupled to the upper ring and the sliding clip is slidably mounted to the upper ring to permit slidable positioning of the sliding clip along the upper ring with respect to the location of the fixed clip.

Abstract: Holding device, comprising a one-part hook body and a one-part baseplate, the baseplate for the bond with an adhesive strip which releases on pulling being designed such that a grip tab of the adhesive strip protrudes beyond the baseplate, the hook body being designed such that it covers over the baseplate and also the grip tab protruding beyond the latter, characterized in thata) on the baseplate there is a formation, in whichb) at least one spring element is fastened and whichc) has a projection in the collar region, and in thatin the hook body there are formed guides in which the projection of the formation of the baseplate is guided such thata) the hook body and the baseplate are undetachably bonded to each other,b) the hook body is released by a movement parallel to the baseplate from the basic position, in which the hook body is anchored on the baseplate and thereby covers over the baseplate and the grip tab of the adhesive strip, and is displaced parallel to the baseplate andc) the spring element can b

Abstract: A retractable coat hook assembly comprising a coat hook moveably mounted to a mounting bracket secured to a vehicle roof. The coat hook has a base portion with opposing side walls. A pair of pins extends from each side wall and is received in corresponding grooves in the mounting bracket to rotate the coat hook downwardly about non-fixed rotational axis and translate the coat hook away from the bracket when the coat hook is moved from a retracted to an extended position.

Abstract: A slidable support device for garments for use in a vehicle includes a support, a hook, and a locking mechanism. The support is coupled to the vehicle. The support includes two longitudinally extending grooves that are spaced from one another. The hook includes two longitudinally extending contact surfaces that are spaced from one another. The hook contact surfaces are shaped to mate with the support grooves in a sliding engagement. Upon engagement of the hook with the support, the hook slides relative to the support. The locking mechanism releasably retains the hook at various longitudinal positions along the support.

Abstract: A support for a balancing sculpture in the form of an arcuate perch with a hanger mounted on the perch for movement between a first position for suspending the support from a ceiling, and a second position for mounting the support on a wall with the hanger engaging a wall hook.

Abstract: An awning rod bracket is provided which can be easily slid into preformed slots in awning rods. The bracket includes a pair of bolts opposingly mounted on a planar body which defines openings therein for receiving various types of attachments for supporting electrical cords or the like.

Abstract: A holder for supporting a curtain relative to a wall or ceiling surface. The inventive device includes an elongated support plate mountable to a wall or ceiling surface and having a pair of retaining channels extending therealong. A plurality of sliding hooks are movably positioned within the channel and extend downwardly from the support plate to couple with a curtain.

Abstract: A trash bag holding bracket device which has a frame, which is preferably of a rectangular shape and which, preferably, includes means for the adjustability of the shape of such frame is disclosed. Attachment, in either a removable or fixed manner, is achieved by a plurality of clips, preferably located at points along the frame wherein such clips can adequately support the frame of the invention within the dimensions of the trash basket being used. The plurality of clips are to engage the upper rim of the trash basket in a manner wherein the clips surround the upper rim of the basket. Preferably, the clips are also shaped in a manner in which their shape reinforces the securement of the clips to the top portion of the basket.

Abstract: An improved map rail hook of the type having a channel portion and a hook portion used to hold a channel member of a map roller assembly. The improved map rail hook has a notch in the base of the hook portion which helps prevent the channel member from becoming unhooked when the map is accidentally caused to rewind too rapidly.

Abstract: An infant carrier adapted to be releasably mounted onto a shopping cart and positively secured thereto comprising in combination a main body portion for receiving a child and having a head end and a foot end and a central section therebetween and having side walls with generally vertically extending recesses on the exterior surfaces of the sidewalls and having pockets on the interior surfaces of the sidewalls; a button positioned within each recess, each button adapted for movement by an operator and with a projection extending inwardly thereof, a hook positioned within each pocket, each hook having an aperture for receiving a projection for movement of the hook with the button for coupling the hooks with a support wire of a shopping cart; and spring means coupling each projection with the base for urging the button and hook to the retracted position to thereby positively secure the hook and carrier with respect to the shopping cart.

Abstract: A trash bag holding bracket device which has a frame, which is preferably of a rectangular shape and which, preferably, includes means for the adjustability of the shape of such frame is disclosed. Attachment, in either a removable or fixed manner, is achieved by a plurality of clips, preferably located at points along the frame wherein such clips can adequately support the frame of the invention within the dimensions of the trash basket being used. The plurality of clips are to engage the upper rim of the trash basket in a manner wherein the clips surround the upper rim of the basket. Preferably, the clips are also shaped in a manner in which their shape reinforces the securement of the clips to the top portion of the basket.

Abstract: A bathtub apparatus is set forth wherein a portable module positionable overlying an associated bathtub rim includes a pump member for recirculating water through an inlet filtration pipe and selectively heating said water as desired. Included is valving for directing such water selectively through a plurality of water jets positioned in a series along a lower portion of said apparatus. The valving allows selective use of soap compartments to effect a directing of a soap solution under force into the bathtub chamber and further enables selective use of a portable spray head storable when not use within a compartment of the bathtub apparatus.

Abstract: An adjustable hanger includes an arm having a suspension member, and having an opening for receiving a hanger support frame. A plunger is slidably mounted on the arm, and has a corresponding opening for receiving the hanger support frame. The plunger is slidable to an unlocked position in which the opening in the plunger is aligned with the opening in the arm to allow the arm and plunger to move freely along the hanger support frame through the aligned openings, and a biasing element is interposed between the arm and the plunger for biasing the plunger against the support frame for locking the adjustable hanger in a desired position.In a preferred embodiment, the plunger is coaxially movable within an axial cavity of the arm, and the plunger includes a button at one end thereof. The arm may include a finger tab, and the suspending member may be in the form of a hook which includes a finger support portion.

Abstract: Suspension device for document storing tube in a system, in which tubes are placed next vertical so that their intersection areas cover the suspension area as much as possible. The suspension device is composed of a plate strip (1) which on a lower edge has a couple of scores (2) with hooks (3), which make possible to suspend the tube on projections inside a usual cover, principally intended to facilitate extraction of the cover.The lower edge of the plate strip (1) may compose several couples of scores (2) with hooks for suspending of tubes of various dimension and every score can form couple of scores with hooks (3) together with another score for suspending of at least two tubes of different dimension.

Abstract: A supporting rack for suspending heavy cooking utensils is provided. The supporting rack basically includes a bar of predetermined width and length with suspending members including hooks assembled in the bar. The basic bar has outwardly-extending flanges at the ends with the flanges having fastener-receiving openings therein. The bar also has notches in a lower longitudinal edge thereon near each of the ends. The suspending member has a web with end lips extending outwardly and back toward one another to fit over the longitudinal edges of the bar. A shank is connected to one of the lips and a hook extends from the shank for suspending a utensil. The web and lips of the suspending member are dimensioned such that the suspending member can only be assembled with and disassembled from the bar at the notched portions thereof.

Abstract: A two-part display device for mounting on metal shelving panels provided with a rearwardly projecting sheet metal flange. A clip-like mounting member frictionally grips the rearwardly projecting metal flange and forms a vertical socket at the front edge of the shelving. A merchandise hook and/or label device is inserted in the socket and has a portion projecting upward in front of the shelving to positively lock the device onto the shelving. Provision is made for free pivoting movement of a merchandise hook in a side-to-side direction, in case of accidental contact. Key and key slot means is provided to prevent accidental dislodgement. Several different devices may be inserted in a clip-like mounting member of common design.

Abstract: A vertically adjustable hanger for supporting a dispenser for adding a chemical to a toilet tank on a vertical wall member of such toilet tank at a predetermined height to be selected by the user is described as including a bayonet member having means on its upper end for attachment to such toilet tank wall, and a channel means located on the chemical dispenser. The bayonet member further includes vertical adjustment means and, in a preferred embodiment, vertical control means located below its attachment means. The attachment means is rotatable between a predetermined substantially non-obstructive storage position and a hanging position, and when rotated from storage position to hanging position, increases the effective thickness of the dispenser.

Abstract: An elongated rail or channel and hook or article supporting member wherein the rail is provided at one side with a flanged channel on its upper surface extending over and above said rail and a shorter arcuate bend lying over and above said rail at the other side in combination with the hook or article supporting member having an elevated medial portion having an offset lower wall terminating in a right angled bend extending above the wall, while the other side is offset downwardly and outwardly below the elevated portion, the elevated portion having an integrally formed, outwardly extending rod whereby when said hook is snapped into said rail, it will be retained therein and be freely movable laterally.

Abstract: A shelf display clip for mounting display and/or informational literature and material is adapted to be secured to an elongate channel extrusion such as the type which is commonly provided on a stock shelf in a grocery store for retention of computer price cards and numerals. The display clip includes a main clip element having a center body portion and at least two radiating legs, each leg having integrally formed at the outer end thereof a wedge foot and being resiliently deflectable for insertion into a channel defined by opposed parallel lips on the front face of such channel extrusion with the feet being urged by the resilience of the legs into tight engagement with at least one of the lips firmly to hold the display clip to the extrusion.

Abstract: A traverse rod drapery hook is attachable to the terminal end of a curtain or drape and includes a member into which the terminal end of the traverse rod telescopes. The hook hereof includes a plate which provides a rigid surface for maintaining the drape in an upright position.

Abstract: Known picture rail apparatus comprises a rail member to be mounted horizontally on the wall, the rail member being formed with a longitudinally-extending slot, and a support member on which a picture or other article can be supported. The support member is provided with a tongue permitting it to be slidingly mounted on the rail member with the tongue slidingly engaged in the slot. In this invention, an inter-engaging surface of one of the tongue and the slot is provided with a longitudinally-extending shoulder which may be in the form of a rib serving to resist withdrawal of the tongue laterally from the slot.

Abstract: A display rack for packages of hardware and like articles is described. The rack includes a support and a plurality of elongate elements which project outwardly from the support in generally parallel positions and from which the packages can be suspended. The elements have free outer end portions over which the packages can be slidably fitted onto and removed from the elements and the elements are arranged to incline downwardly to a slight extent away from said support when the rack is in use, so that packages suspended on the elements tend to slide towards said outer end portions under the action of gravity. An elongate stop member is coupled to the support and extends transversely of and above the package support elements adjacent their outer end portions. The elements are normally disposed in contact with the stop member when fully loaded with packages, so the member prevents the packages sliding off the elements.

Abstract: An articulated article support for hook suspended article display devices includes an elongated, flexible, tension load supporting member upon which a plurality of links are mounted in a tandem relationship. Each of the links includes a generally rectangular shaped body having a hook extending outwardly therefrom. Various attachment arrangements are provided for securing one end of the load supporting member to a support surface.

Abstract: By providing a plurality of supported hooks, each being pivotably and slidably adjustable between various supported positions, a unique article supporting and displaying device is provided for accommodating various articles regardless of their size and shape. In the preferred embodiment, the device incorporates a plurality of rows, with each row having a plurality of hooks, thereby maximizing the storage area. Furthermore, the extended length of the hooks in each row are preferably staggered, with the lower rows incorporating shorter hooks, in order to prevent interference and increase the storage capacity.

Abstract: A hook and a hook assembly adapted in particular to suspend a meat carcass using a sling made of band material. The hook includes a body having a suspending portion and a hooking portion defining a J configuration, a horizontally extending flat portion to flatly receive the sling, a protruding lip portion extending from the suspending portion and defining a lower straight edge overlying the flat portion and disposed below the tip of the hooking portion and defining a spacing between the suspending and hooking portions which is smaller than the width of the band material to prevent the sling from jumping off from the hook.

Abstract: The garment support is supported for vertical movement on a mounting base adapted to be secured to a wall or like support and the display frame is removably supported on and covers the mounting base. The garment support has at least one garment hanging hook on its lower end which may be maintained in a retracted position with the hook substantially hidden by the display frame or the garment support may be lowered to an extended position below the display frame so that garments may be supported thereon. A spring normally urges the garment support upwardly to retracted position and the garment support may be locked in the lowered position.

Abstract: A display card holder assembly for displaying articles, such as articles of jewelry, comprising a plastic card having a pair of flanges extending rearwardly therefrom, and a display bar specifically constructed so as to releasbly and slidably receive said card, said bar having a longitudinally extending slot therein receiving one of said card flanges, with the other flange frictionally engaging the bottom of said bar to maintain the card in depending relation with respect to said bar.