Clamp Patents (Class 280/183)
  • Patent number: 12115107
    Abstract: A limb support comprises a spar, a limb rest, and a coupler. The spar is configured to be supported from a patient support apparatus and adjustable relative to the patient support and has a longitudinal axis. The coupler includes a release that is actuable between a first position permitting movement of the coupler relative to the patient support and a second position preventing movement of the coupler relative to the patient support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: Allen Medical Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy A. Lane, Joshua J. Moriarty, David C. Newkirk, Neal Wiggermann, David J. Hitchcock, Zachary S. Theoharidis, Jessica Pimental, Michael Diodato, Michael Nordling, Hung Nguyen, Martin Haenel
  • Patent number: 6431605
    Abstract: A conspicuity reflector mounting assembly for mounting on a truck fender in an orientation perpendicular to a road surface in compliance with DOT regulations comprises a plate having a flat panel surface for mounting a conspicuity reflector, and a mounting assembly adapted to mount the plate to a fender-mounting post at an orientation perpendicular to a road surface. The conspicuity reflector can be mounted to the flat panel surface. A truck fender is shown having a conspicuity reflector mounting assembly mounted theron.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2002
    Assignee: Fleet Engineers, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jerry G. Miller, Timothy R. Hawes
  • Patent number: 5259659
    Abstract: An opening/closing apparatus of a canvas for a load transport vehicle is provided, which does not require a large working space. The apparatus has support posts raised at least at the front and tail ends of the rear body of the load transport vehicle and the canvas which covers the rear body by way of the support posts is lifted and lowered along the support posts, the apparatus including: a drum and has an outer diameter larger than that of drum; a wire which is taken up at one end thereof by the pulley and is connected at the other end of the lower portion of the rear body; a driver mechanism which is provided between said drum and the pulley, which causes the pulley to rotate integrally with the drum when the tension of the wire wound on the pulley is less than a predetermined value, and which causes the pulley to slide with respect to the drum when the tension is equal to or more than the predetermined value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1993
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Shinsei
    Inventor: Yoshisada Inaba