Socket Patents (Class 248/314)
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Patent number: 12249799Abstract: A mounting device functions to support a connection process of at least one module of a modular circuit board connector to at least one connection element. The mounting device comprises at least one base plate and at least one tongue arranged essentially perpendicular on the base plate and running parallel to the longitudinal axis of the base plate. The tongue is at least partially designed to received the at least one module.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2020Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: HARTING Electric Stiftung & Co. KGInventor: Torsten Wolf
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Patent number: 12206202Abstract: A holding frame for a plug connector, for receiving contact inserts, includes: a main frame, which has a first side wall, a second side wall opposite the first side wall, a first end wall, and a second end wall opposite the first end wall, the first side wall, the second side wall, the first end wall, and the second end wall enclosing an interior of the main frame into which the contact inserts are insertable in an insertion direction; and a plurality of wall segments, each of which has a fastening region via which the contact inserts which are inserted into the interior of the main frame are holdable on the main frame. In a mounted position, each wall segment of the plurality of wall segments is arranged on a receiving section formed on the first side wall or on the second side wall.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2020Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co.KGInventors: Hartmut Schwettmann, Lukas Brillo, Manuel Tuenker, Thorsten Diessel
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Patent number: 12179650Abstract: The present disclosure provides an in-vehicle cup holder and a combined in-vehicle implement including the in-vehicle cup holder. The in-vehicle cup holder includes: a cup holder housing, the cup holder housing being provided therein successively from bottom to top a cup holder foot support and a knob member; wherein the cup holder foot support is distracted and retracted under an effect of the knob member; and the knob member includes a knob lower case, a knob upper case disposed on the knob lower case, a knob cover plate, and a knob mechanism, wherein the knob mechanism is mounted on the knob upper case, and the knob cover plate is mounted on an inner side wall of the cup holder housing and is in contact with the knob mechanism.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2022Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Inventor: Tao Huang
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Patent number: 12162016Abstract: A sample rack includes a housing that has multiple spaces or compartments each for receiving and retaining sample containers of various sizes. The sample rack includes dual hooks on the ends for engaging a sample rack handling system. Chamfers formed in the housing of the sample rack assist in placing and removing the sample rack from a sample rack handling system. The sample tube rack also includes a handle that extends upward from one end and includes gripping features. A groove and bar, incorporated into each sample rack, are able to selectively interlock with adjacent racks to assist in lifting multiple sample racks together.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2022Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: Beckman Coulter, Inc.Inventors: Niandong Liu, Amit Sawhney, Daniel C. Massa
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Patent number: 12125505Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a quick detachable hard disk bracket. When the cross beam hinging rod and the enclosure frame driving rod rotate upwards or downwards, the enclosure frame is driven to transversely move opposite to the cross beam. The locking hook is slidably assembled at the cross beam in a transverse direction. The locking hook is hinged with a hook driving rod. When the cross beam hinging rod and the enclosure frame driving rod rotate upwards or downwards, the locking hook is driven to transversely move opposite to the cross beam. When the cross beam hinging rod and the enclosure frame driving rod rotate downwards, the locking hook and the enclosure frame move in opposite directions respectively, and the locking hook and the enclosure frame move out of the two ends of the cross beam respectively.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2021Date of Patent: October 22, 2024Assignee: INSPUR SUZHOU INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Jingxian Zhu, Zhencai Cao, Ying Qian, Zhanyang Li
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Patent number: 12088980Abstract: A sound reproduction system (10) comprises a supporting structure (2) that includes a distribution circuit (23); a loudspeaker box (1) that is removably connected to the supporting structure (2) and includes a cabinet (11) and a sound transducer (12) associated with the cabinet (11); a connection circuit (13), which is connected electrically to the distribution circuit (23) of the supporting structure (2) and is configured to receive a signal from the distribution circuit (23) and to transmit it to the sound transducer (12), the connection circuit (13) of the loudspeaker box (1) being connectable to the distribution circuit (23) of the supporting structure (2) at a plurality of angular positions, rotated relative to each other about the longitudinal axis (A).Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2022Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: POWERSOFT S.P.A.Inventors: Leonardo Bracciotti, Claudio Lastrucci, Nicolò Zuccherini Martello
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Patent number: 12075894Abstract: An auxiliary carrying device for crutches comprises: a clip including a base having a surface shaped to conform to a crutch rail, (i) an aperture through the base for receiving a connector to connect to the crutch via a hole in the rail of the crutch or (ii) a stud extending from the base for insertion through the hole in the rail of the crutch, and two arms extending outward from the base, the arms configured to secure a holder; and wherein the holder includes a bottom, at least one side and an interior cavity, the holder including an inflatable body such that the at least one side is compressible and expandable to conform to objects inserted into the interior cavity.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2020Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Inventor: Adam J. Reagen
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Patent number: 12030417Abstract: A cup holder assembly includes a body that defines a cup-receiving cavity and an aperture that extends through a side wall of the body, a first bracing feature and a second bracing feature, each of which is coupled to the body and positioned outside of the cup-receiving cavity, and a retention finger. The retention finger includes a first portion that extends into the cup-receiving cavity through the aperture, a first engagement feature coupled to the first portion and pivotably engaged with the first bracing feature, and a second engagement feature coupled to the first portion and engaged with the second bracing feature. The retention finger is operable to move via pivotal movement of the first engagement feature relative to the first bracing feature.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2022Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Diego F. Villacres Mesias, Gustavo Llamas Maldonado, Jose Carlos Hernandez, Matthew J. Hickey, Michele M. Mathews
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Patent number: 12031565Abstract: Unibody suction mount having a compact design allows for a plurality of products to be fastened onto the mount. The mount portion includes an integral threaded portion that cooperates with suction cup having a threaded post. The mount includes direct engagement with the suction cup to hold the suction cup in place as the vacuum is being created in the suction cup. The suction mount utilizes one or more nuts to allow for attachments to be fastened onto the suction mount. The attachments may include a variety of brackets used to connect a variety of accessories. The accessories can be designed for specific activities.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2020Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: Olson IP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Erik Olson, Richard Carl Olson
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Patent number: 12010981Abstract: A locking mechanism for a rod holder. The locking mechanism includes a first locking member having first locking member teeth, a second locking member having second locking member teeth and is selectively movable relative to the first locking member between locked and unlocked positions, a rod engagement member adapted to engage an end of a rod and slidably engaged with the second locking member, and a locking actuator adapted to selectively move the second locking member between the locked and unlocked positions. When the second locking member is disposed in the unlocked position, the rod engagement member is adapted to co-rotate with the second locking member relative to the first locking member. When the second locking member is disposed in the locked position, the second locking member and the rod engagement member are restricted from rotating relative to the first locking member.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2022Date of Patent: June 18, 2024Assignee: GEM Products, LLCInventor: William Ashford Gravely, III
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Patent number: 11986110Abstract: The invention provides a cup holder adaptor assembly that includes both a portable cup holder and a cup deck. The cup deck is configured to be mounted removably within the portable cup holder, such that when the cup deck is mounted removably within the portable cup holder, a storage compartment is created between the cup deck and a bottom of the portable cup holder.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2022Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: MCNAUGHTON INCORPORATEDInventor: Patrick James McNaughton
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Patent number: 11953146Abstract: A mounting structure has characteristics, properties, or features that provide stability for the accessories mounted or supported in relation thereto. The mounting structure may be in the form of a rigid or a semi-rigid composition, which may be formed at least in part by, or sufficiently covered or coated with, a material having a damping capacity, or an ability to isolate an accessory for a vessel, a slotted track supported in relation to the vessel, or a mounting arrangement supported in relation to the vessel or the slotted track. The mounting structure may be in the form of an extension arm for offsetting the accessory laterally, crosswise or transversely in relation to the vessel, slotted track, or mounting arrangement. The extension arm may include, or carry, a surface, that is configured to interlock with a surface of a mating structure, namely, a mounting arrangement and/or an accessory or accessory mount.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: YakAttack LLCInventors: Luther Cifers, III, Daniel Anderson Newman, Joey Martin Pruitt, John Aubrey Hipsher
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Patent number: 11866951Abstract: Introduced here is an umbrella stand capable of securely holding umbrellas of various sizes, shapes, and weights. The umbrella stand includes a base and a holder portion. The base includes mechanisms to secure the umbrella stand to a surface such as ground spikes or suction cups. The holder portion is connected to the base via abutments that protrude up from the periphery of the base. The holder portion and the base are separated by a gap. The holder portion includes tightening mechanisms and a door. The tightening mechanisms help securely hold an umbrella handle or shaft and can adjust the angle at which the umbrella is held. The door, in combination with the gap, allow a user to use the umbrella stand with umbrellas with handles of various shapes and sizes.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2020Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Inventor: Pedro J. Ibarra
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Patent number: 11844449Abstract: A multi-function fixing kit comprises a stacking insert main body and a retaining ring main body. The retaining ring main body can be removably connected with a storage container. The stacking insert main body can be placed in the storage container. The stacking insert main body is divided into a first layer structure, a second layer structure and a third layer structure from top to bottom to fix various types of beverage containers. A top of the first layer structure can be removably connected with a 12 oz beverage can main body, a top of the second layer structure can be removably connected with a 12 oz beer bottle main body, and a top of the third layer structure can be removably connected with a 12 oz slim beverage can main body. A top of a placing device can be removably connected with a 16 oz beverage can.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2021Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Inventor: Weiliang Gu
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Patent number: 11817648Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of holding frames (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) for modules (9) and in particular of holding frames (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) for a plug connector for receiving similar and/or different modules (9).Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2018Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: HARTING Electric GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Andre Tiemann, Heiko Meier, Andre Beneke, Jörg Ziegenhahn
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Patent number: 11806860Abstract: A tool hanging system. The tool hanging system includes a power tool having a mount receiving portion. A mounting attachment is engaged with the mount receiving portion. The mounting attachment includes a first portion adjacent to the power tool and an overhang portion spaced apart from and opposite the first portion. A groove is located between the first portion and the overhang portion. The mounting attachment also includes a peg board projection, the peg board projection projecting away from the power tool and past the overhang portion. The peg board projection engages with a pegboard.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2021Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.Inventors: Matthew J. Velderman, Daniel J. White, Gregg L. Sheddy, Michael P. Kunz, Eric D. Scherbarth
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Patent number: 11712137Abstract: The present invention relates to the technical field of furniture items, in particular to a reusable fixed tissue holder including: a bar frame including a first bar frame and a second bar frame sleeving the first bar frame; a base fixed to one end of the first bar frame; a disc seat mounted in the base; a sucking disc body mounted on the disc seat, wherein a first channel is disposed on the disc seat, and a second channel connected with the channel is disposed on the sucking disc body; and a button structure mounted on the base and used for connecting the first channel and the second channel to the outer atmosphere. According to the present invention, a cavity is exhausted by using a pipe barrel to form a negative pressure, the tissue holder can be adsorbed on the wall surface without applying a great pressing force.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2022Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignee: Tongxiang Cochlea Supply Chain Management Co., Ltd.Inventor: Xiangyu Lu
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Patent number: 11641721Abstract: Provided is a display apparatus, including: housing components, and a display screen and a circuit board disposed in the housing components, wherein the housing components include a middle frame, a front case and a rear case; the middle frame includes a frame body and a plate body, wherein the frame body includes a first frame and a second frame opposite to each other, and a third frame connected between the first frame and the second frame; the frame plate is disposed around a corresponding side of the plate body, and both the first frame and the second frame are provided with protruding parts protruding from a first side of the plate body; the rear case is fixed between the two protruding parts and connected to the first side of the plate body; the display screen is disposed in the frame body and fixed on the plate body.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2021Date of Patent: May 2, 2023Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.Inventors: Lei Cao, Jinggang Wei, Wenbin Wang, Junmin Sun, Yunpeng Wu, Zifeng Wang, Yan Ren
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Patent number: 11634896Abstract: An overhead shower connector structure includes an overhead shower connector, a connecting rod assembly, and a bracket. The bracket is connected with the overhead shower connector through the connecting rod assembly. The overhead shower connector is configured to connect with the overhead shower. The bracket is configured to hold a hand shower. After installing the overhead shower connector, the bracket can be installed together, and there is no need to install the bracket separately. There is no need to fix the bracket to the wall, so that the overhead shower connector structure can facilitate the installation of the bracket and improve the installation efficiency. The overall structure of is simple.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2020Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: XIAMEN GALENPOO KITCHEN & BATHROOM TECHNOLOGY CO, LTD.Inventor: Xiaoling Yan
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Patent number: 11596844Abstract: A climbing practice board provides a panel having both threaded holes for the receipt of anchors and support holes allowing attachment of the practice board to a variety of elevated supports.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2020Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Inventors: Gokul Gopalakrishnan, Seneida Biendarra, Robert Matthew Hebel, Chloe Lauren Dienst Thomas, Brian William Tuttle
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Patent number: 11585635Abstract: A firearm storage and safety device for securing and hiding a firearm includes a clothes hanger and a holster. The clothes hanger comprises a hook and a panel. The hook is engaged to and extends from an upper edge of the panel equally distant from opposed sides thereof. The hook can engage a clothes rod to hang the clothes hanger. The holster is engaged to a respective opposed face of the panel. A firearm can be inserted into the holster so that the firearm is engaged to the panel. An article of clothing, such as a coat or a jacket, can be hung from the clothes hanger to conceal the firearm.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2020Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Inventors: Michael Moore, Anthony Sparks
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Patent number: 11535168Abstract: A ladder-mounted storage system, including a ladder-mounted storage container to store at least one item therein; and a plurality of ladder-mount assemblies to removably connect to a ladder of a vehicle and receive the ladder-mount storage container thereon.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2021Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Inventor: Donald Dunn
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Patent number: 11517971Abstract: A support stand for a soldering or de-soldering handheld tool comprises a base and a cradle for supporting the handheld tool when it is not in use that protects the surrounding work area and accommodates user preferences.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2020Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Inventors: Yoshitomo Teraoka, Hisao Nemoto
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Patent number: 11503916Abstract: An adjustable bench-mountable cupholder has a bench connection bracket, an arm positioning bracket, an arm adjustment mechanism, a linkage arm, and a cupholder. The bench connection bracket is a rigid member that clamps the bench against a mounting surface of the arm positioning bracket. The arm positioning bracket enables the linkage arm to be articulatably connected to the bench. Specifically, the arm adjustment mechanism is a coupling system that is connected in between one end of the linkage arm and the arm positioning bracket; thereby enabling the linkage arm to be transitioned between a stowed configuration and a deployed configuration. The cupholder is detachably mounted onto the linkage arm and is positioned away from the arm positioning bracket. This enables the cupholder to be positioned at a desired location when deployed.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2021Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Inventor: Christopher Clarke
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Patent number: 11427276Abstract: A light assembly including a light holder is disclosed. The light holder includes a first ring configured for threaded engagement with a second ring to form a body defining an annular cavity to maintain a light element in a fixed position relative to a motorcycle or other vehicle. The light holder includes a spacer preconfigured for the light element that provides cushion and vibration protection between the body and the light element. Alignment markers defined along the body accommodate identification of one or more axial configurations of the first ring relative to the second ring for secure threaded engagement.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2021Date of Patent: August 30, 2022Assignee: Brogue MotorcyclesInventor: Michael Schartz
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Patent number: 11391411Abstract: A bracket structure is provided. The bracket structure includes a base, a connection pipe and at least one cascade member. The base includes a base body, a first connection protrusion and a second connection protrusion. The first connection protrusion and the second connection protrusion are affixed to the base body. The first connection protrusion includes a first contact surface. The second connection protrusion includes a second contact surface. The first contact surface faces the second contact surface. The connection pipe includes an extending section, a fitting section and a pivot section. The cascade member pivots on the first connection protrusion, the pivot section and the second connection protrusion. The pivot section includes a first abutting surface and a second abutting surface. The first abutting surface forms a surface-to-surface contact with the first contact surface. The second abutting surface forms a surface-to-surface contact with the second contact surface.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2020Date of Patent: July 19, 2022Assignee: WISTRON NEWEB CORP.Inventors: Lan-Chun Yang, Yi-Chieh Lin, Ming-Hung Hung, Chun-Wei Wang
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Patent number: 11207693Abstract: A gripper having a mechanical coupling that can be connected to a pipetting tube, at least one fluid channel extends from the coupling and a negative pressure can be transmitted, the gripper having at least one suction cup that is connected to the coupling through the at least one fluid channel as a result of which the negative pressure can be transmitted from the coupling to the at least one suction cup, and the at least one suction cup in the intended use position of the gripper is aligned such that a rim of a suction cup of the at least one suction cup is aligned in a substantially vertical plane.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2018Date of Patent: December 28, 2021Assignee: TECAN TRADING AGInventors: Nicolas Cors, Martin Kuster
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Patent number: 11116597Abstract: A support or holder for a biopsy device is disclosed. The support includes a holder section that grasps or otherwise supports the biopsy device, wherein the support may be configured with flexible support members that may be bent, flexed or articulated thereby allowing the practitioner to manipulate the support for re-positioning the biopsy device into a desired position where the biopsy device may then be actuated to acquire a tissue sample.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2016Date of Patent: September 14, 2021Assignee: Merit Medical Systems, Inc.Inventors: Justin Lampropoulos, Gregory R. McArthur
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Patent number: 11071375Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a folding hinge comprising an inner hinge piece and an outer hinge piece. Top edges of two side plates of the outer hinge piece are connected together by a connecting piece, and a slot is defined between the two side plates. A first end of the inner hinge piece extends into the slot and is pivotally connected to the outer hinge piece. The inner hinge piece comprises a through hole. An end portion of an inner surface of each of the two side plates respectively comprises a convex portion. The two convex portions are disposed to correspond to the through hole, and the two convex portions are clamped together through the through hole when the inner hinge piece and the outer hinge piece are unfolded. An inner surface of each of the two side plates is disposed with a plastic plate.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2020Date of Patent: July 27, 2021Assignee: New-Tec Integration (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.Inventor: Luhao Leng
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Patent number: 10998745Abstract: A portably blower fan assembly is provided that may be configured to be removably attached to a golf cart. In some embodiments, the present invention may provide for a battery pack element configured to power a blower fan, which in some embodiments may be a squirrel cage blower fan. The present invention may also provide for one or more clamps configured to removably secure the blower fan in position along a golf cart's frame.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2017Date of Patent: May 4, 2021Inventor: Michael Rouse
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Patent number: 10874497Abstract: A prosthesis for securing to soft tissue includes a surgical mesh layer and a tissue gripping layer having a tissue gripping element. The surgical mesh layer is attached to the tissue gripping layer. The tissue gripping element may include a primary opening and one or more slits. Tabs defined between pairs of adjacent slits may be moveable relative to the pre-actuation position of the primary opening and/or relative to the surgical mesh layer.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2016Date of Patent: December 29, 2020Assignee: C.R. Bard, Inc.Inventor: Tami L. Rathbun
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Patent number: 10773375Abstract: A tool and rigging support bracket comprised of a durable, non-conductive plastic having an “L” shaped cross-section of up to about ½? and other dimensions of about 2.5? wide and 20? long. Multiple support holes perforate through an upper surface of the “L” shaped tool and rigging support bracket. The tool and rigging support bracket can accommodate at least 100 pounds of tools and riggings.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2019Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Inventor: Jordan T. Mefferd
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Patent number: 10626875Abstract: A wrist fan assembly comprises a band, a bendable telescopic rod and a fan housing. The telescopic rod is attached to the band and the fan housing at each end and provides adjusting means to the fan. The fan housing includes propeller assembly having foam blades and motor connected to the power source. The wrist fan assembly is lightweight and comfortable for daily use.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2017Date of Patent: April 21, 2020Inventor: Shreya Ahuja
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Patent number: 10461394Abstract: A communications device may include an enclosure, mounting structure for mounting the enclosure in a predetermined orientation, an antenna bracket mounted to the enclosure, the antenna bracket having an antenna mounting portion, and an antenna mounted to the antenna mounting portion of the antenna bracket. The antenna bracket is configured so that when the enclosure is mounted in the predetermined orientation a ground plane of the antenna extends along a non-horizontal plane.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2018Date of Patent: October 29, 2019Assignee: BEAM WIRELESS, INC.Inventors: Kevin Thomas Schmonsees, Steven James Heglar, Kevin Eads
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Patent number: 10144333Abstract: According to the present disclosure, a child restraint includes a juvenile seat and a child-restraint harness coupled to the juvenile seat. The juvenile seat includes a seat bottom and a seat back extending upwardly from the seat bottom. The juvenile seat further includes a cupholder coupled to the seat bottom.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2016Date of Patent: December 4, 2018Assignee: Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc.Inventor: Paul D Gaudreau, Jr.
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Patent number: 10125775Abstract: A motor-driven compressor that includes a compression unit adapted to compress refrigerant, an electric motor adapted to drive the compression unit, and a housing that accommodates the compression unit and the electric motor. The housing includes a coupling member. A motor driving circuit is adapted to drive the electric motor. The motor driving circuit includes a circuit board and a capacitor, which is electrically connected to the circuit board. The capacitor includes a side surface and an end surface that faces the coupling member. A resin material is located between the coupling member and the capacitor. The coupling member includes a facing surface that faces the capacitor. The facing surface includes a recess extending away from the capacitor. The recess receives some of the resin material.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2014Date of Patent: November 13, 2018Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKIInventors: Junya Yano, Akio Fujii, Junichi Takahata
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Patent number: 10052466Abstract: The present invention provides a transdermal drug delivering device which solves the problems that in the prior art, because absorptive force of an outer annular cavity caused by negative pressure is weakened, an application disk is prone to falling off.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2013Date of Patent: August 21, 2018Assignee: Beijing Sinohanfang Pharmaceutical Sci. & Tech Co., Ltd.Inventors: Gang Chen, Meilin Wang
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Patent number: 9908171Abstract: A press machine includes at least one actuator and at least one linkage to open and close a ram. Another aspect employs a sheet metal-working punch mounted to the ram. A fluid-powered piston drives a carriage coupled to a linkage in another aspect of the present machine. In still another aspect, at least a majority of an actuator is located externally to an outside surface of a stationary structure within which a ram is located. Yet a further aspect both opens and closes a ram with a unidirection movement of an actuator.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2016Date of Patent: March 6, 2018Assignee: BTM Company LLCInventor: William M. Faitel
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Patent number: 9452025Abstract: A medical instrument holder and method of holding a medical instrument is provided. The medical instrument holder includes a first substantially planar structure having at least a first aperture positioned therein. A second substantially planar structure is positioned approximately parallel to the first substantially planar structure. The second substantially planar structure has at least a second aperture positioned therein, wherein the second aperture is flexible. At least one holding structure is connected between the first substantially planar structure and the second substantially planar structure.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2011Date of Patent: September 27, 2016Assignee: SYMMETRY MEDICAL MANUFACTURING, INC.Inventors: Kraig H. Allen, Gary T. Dane
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Patent number: 9360155Abstract: A microphone is mounted to apparatus in order to receive sound from a sound source. The apparatus has a microphone clamp to secure different microphones to a variety of musical instruments and other sound sources and may be used to directly mount a microphone to a variety of clamping surfaces. The mounting apparatus incorporates a dual jaw design to allow for easy, fast, and secure mounting to the clamping surface. The apparatus supports a quick release mechanism for easy and fast engagement and disengagement of the dual jaws, consequently reducing time needed to securely clamp and remove the mounting apparatus with the clamping surface. The release mechanism may include a dowel release having a hole through which the jaw stud is situated. The hole has two curved surfaces so that one of jaws may be moved without turning the jaw stud when the dowel release is depressed.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2013Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: Shure Acquisition Holdings, Inc.Inventors: Jon Caleb Halverson, Walter Timothy Harwood, Paul Mark Jacobs, Martin K. Reiling, John P. Devlin, Gabor Zanoni
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Patent number: 9099429Abstract: There is provided a heat sink including: a heat radiation plate having a heating element fixed to one surface thereof; a plurality of heat radiation fins formed on the other surface of the heat radiation plate to radiate heat generated in the heating element; a flange part provided on a heat radiation fin positioned in an outermost position among the plurality of heat radiation fins; and a fixing member inserted into the flange part to fix the heat sink to a printed circuit board, wherein the flange part is compressed in a predetermined position thereof, such that the fixing member and the flange part are coupled and fixed to each other.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2012Date of Patent: August 4, 2015Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Joo Won Yoon
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Patent number: 9089226Abstract: A support device includes a base member having a first side adapted to face a flat surface and a second side opposite to the first side, and a cover member adapted to cover at least partially the base member. The base member is adapted to be attached to the flat surface by a fastening system. The fastening system includes a first surface adapted for the application of a stretch releasable adhesive strip on the first side of the base member. The base member has a through opening extending through the base member from the second side to the first side. The through opening is arranged adjacent to the first surface and is adapted for pulling the stretch releasable adhesive strip at least partially therethrough. The cover member in a first position covers the through opening and in a second position exposes the through opening.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2010Date of Patent: July 28, 2015Assignee: SCA HYGIENE PRODUCTS ABInventor: Robert Kling
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Publication number: 20150144047Abstract: The fender assembly has a fender holder. The fender holder includes a base, to be attached to a berthing structure at a position proximate an edge of the berthing structure, and a fender engaging formation attached to said base. The fender assembly further includes a fender body. The fender engaging formation is adapted to hold the fender body such that said fender body extends outwardly from the fender holder so as to overlaps the edge of the berthing structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2013Publication date: May 28, 2015Inventor: ADAM AYASH
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Publication number: 20150146391Abstract: A support block for securing a notched printed circuit board includes a first rib, a second rib, and a connector element. The second rib is opposite to and substantially parallel to the first rib. The connector element is positioned between, and substantially perpendicular to, the first rib and the second rib. When the connector element is insertable into a notch of a notched printed circuit board, the first rib and the second rib secures the printed circuit board.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2014Publication date: May 28, 2015Inventor: KUAN-CHIH TSENG
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Publication number: 20150102193Abstract: A magnet fixing structure includes a bottom wall, stopping units, a top wall and an elastic arm. The stopping units are connected to the bottom wall. The top wall is connected to the stopping units. A containing space is formed between the bottom and top walls. The elastic arm disposed on the bottom wall has a protrusion. A passage connected to the containing space is formed between the elastic arm and one stopping unit. When a magnet resists elastic force of the elastic arm to pass the passage along a first axis and partially move into the containing space, parts of the stopping units stop the magnet moving along a second axis, the bottom wall and the top wall stop the magnet moving along a third axis, and the protrusion stops the magnet moving along the first axis. Besides, an electronic device having the magnet fixing structure is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2013Publication date: April 16, 2015Applicant: Wistron CorporationInventors: Kai-Hsiang Yang, Che-Wen Liu, Yu-Ju Liu
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Patent number: 8944390Abstract: A connection mechanism is configured in particular for the connection of armrests to cosmetic tables or cosmetic chairs. The mechanism includes a base element (1). The base element (1) has a fastening section (1a) for fastening to a piece of furniture, in particular a piece of furniture for sitting or reclining. The base element also has a fastening element (2) configured for attachment to a part to be connected to the piece of furniture, in particular an armrest. The fastening element (2) is configured for a detachable connection to the fastening section (1a). The fastening section (1a) has a receiving device (1b) for receiving a region (2b) of the fastening element (2). A securing device (3) is provided that engages in the receiving device (1b) in the region (2b) of the fastening element (2) when said fastening element is received therein.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2008Date of Patent: February 3, 2015Assignee: Soleni Classic GmbHInventors: Manuel Deerberg, Tom Orlitz
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Publication number: 20150014499Abstract: The purpose of the Holster Rest is to provide a secure mounting location for a holster and hand gun when the holster is not attached to a belt or clothing. The design and function allows the user to easily install and remove and relocate quickly to another location. The Holster Rest was designed to be lightweight, strong and portable The Injection Mold process for manufacture will use a plastic composite material which gives it strength and flexibility.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2014Publication date: January 15, 2015Inventor: Frank M. Mantua
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Patent number: 8864097Abstract: An anti-theft structure for a socket display hanger contains a socket display hanger and a fitting seat extending outwardly from a bottom end of the socket display hanger. The fitting seat has two flexible retaining pieces fixed on two sides thereof, two locking projections mounted on two outer walls of the two flexible retaining pieces, an engaging rack defined between the two flexible retaining pieces, two flexible abutting extensions extending outwardly from two sides of the engaging rack, a connecting segment extending upwardly from a top end of the engaging rack and coupling with the socket display hanger, and an arcuate hollow space defined on two sides of the connecting segment and the fitting seat. The fitting seat of the socket display hanger is connected with a square hole of a wrench socket.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2013Date of Patent: October 21, 2014Inventor: Yao-Hung Wang
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Publication number: 20140305256Abstract: A mounting assembly and method for attaching a vehicle pedal assembly to a vehicle floor. A main bracket is provided wherein the main bracket having an upper surface, the main bracket is mounted to a vehicle floor. An aperture provided through the upper surface of the main bracket. A first insert mounted within the insert, the first insert configured to securely connect to the aperture of the main bracket. A second insert mounted to a bottom surface of a pedal housing, the second insert mounted within the first insert to securely connect the main bracket to the pedal housing. The first insert and the second insert rotated into a secured position.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2014Publication date: October 16, 2014Applicant: KSR IP Holdings, LLCInventor: Shaun Fuller
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Publication number: 20140263893Abstract: The present invention relates to a ball holder designed to hold and display a single ball. The holder has a configuration of an arm/spine/arm, whereby each of the two arms have cut outs and project from the rear spine. This configuration enables the ball holder to hold a ball in the cut outs in a manner in which the arms of the ball holder exert pressure on the ball and the ball exerts pressure on the arms. The holder may be mounted on a vertical surface or set upright on a horizontal surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Inventor: Jonathan Francis Loomis