Pivotal Cabinet Housing Patents (Class 312/249.7)
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Patent number: 11931882Abstract: A tool holding system including a first tool holding mechanism. The first tool holding mechanism includes at least one first cavity, at least one second cavity, and a magnetic strip interposed between the at least one first cavity and the at least one second cavity. The first tool holding mechanism is coupled to a surface of the tool holding system.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Inventor: Guy Clapp
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Patent number: 11723741Abstract: A container is provided for receipt of boxes of medical gloves or other consumables. The container includes a box holder having a dispensing opening in a front panel of the box holder and a movable cover or tray which can be moved from a first or undeployed condition to a second or deployed condition in which the movable cover or tray extends outwardly from a front panel of the box holder and can catch any medical gloves fallen from the boxes before they land on the ground and are contaminated. The movable panel may be pivotally mounted to and/or extendable from the box holder. When pivotally mounted to the box holder, the movable panel covers the dispending opening in the front panel and protects the medical gloves from dust and other contaminants when the movable panel is in the first or undeployed condition.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2020Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Inventor: Mark Benedict
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Patent number: 10888178Abstract: A jewelry display includes a ferromagnetic planar substrate and a bracket configured to be attached to a wall. The bracket has at least one wall engagement surface disposed along an inner surface and at least one ferromagnetic planar substrate engagement surface disposed along an outer surface. An adhesive backed non-slip covering adhesively attaches to the substrate engagement surface. At least one bracket magnet is disposed on the inner surface of the bracket. A plurality of jewelry fixtures are configured to be removably attached to the front surface of the ferromagnetic planar substrate, each jewelry fixture having at least one permanent fixture magnet and a jewelry holding structure, where the at least one permanent fixture magnet of each jewelry fixture is magnetically attracted to the ferromagnetic planar substrate.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2019Date of Patent: January 12, 2021Inventor: Marc Gregory Martino
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Patent number: 9814328Abstract: A jewelry display has a ferromagnetic planar substrate having a front surface opposite a back surface. A wall attachment mechanism is attached to the back surface of the ferromagnetic planar substrate. The wall attachment mechanism is configured to attach the ferromagnetic planar substrate to a substantially vertical surface, such a wall. A plurality of jewelry fixtures are configured to be removably attached to the front surface of the ferromagnetic planar substrate. Each jewelry fixture has at least one permanent magnet and a jewelry holding structure. The at least one permanent magnet of each jewelry fixture is magnetically attracted to the ferromagnetic planar substrate. At least one of the plurality of jewelry fixtures is a ring holding structure, a bracelet holding structure, an earring holding structure, a necklace holding structure, a watch holding structure, a bowl structure or a shelf structure.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2014Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Inventors: Marc G. Martino, Mei E. Tan
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Patent number: 9016811Abstract: The invention is a device for concealing personal items comprising a release, a pivot, a drawer cradle, and a support. The pivot is fixedly connected to the support and rotatably connected to the drawer cradle. The drawer cradle may be in an activated position or a deactivated position. When the release is activated gravity operates to rotate the drawer cradle about the pivot.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2013Date of Patent: April 28, 2015Assignee: Concealment Solutions Inc.Inventor: Anthony Raunikar
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Publication number: 20140327350Abstract: A cabinet and a door are each provided with hinge sets having hinge parts secured thereto so that they can be separately mounted on the same hinge parts that are mounted on a door frame and are connected by a hinge pin for each hinge set that support the door on the door frame, using a single hinge pin for and as a part of each hinge set. The cabinet or other storage units may be mounted via various types of brackets, such as a 180 degree bracket, curved bracket, flat bract and so forth.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2014Publication date: November 6, 2014Inventors: Timothy Wayne Tassin, Myron Jude Tassin, Christian Tassin
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Patent number: 8579391Abstract: Article handling machine (1) having a frame (3) for receiving article handling elements, a roof (7) covering said frame (3), and an electrical cabinet (12) for receiving devices for controlling electrical power supplied to said handling elements, characterized in that the electrical cabinet (12) is pivotally mounted on the roof (7) between an erected position in which the cabinet (12) is substantially perpendicular to the roof (7) for allowing an operator to access inside the cabinet (12) in standing posture, and a lying position in which the cabinet (12) extends substantially parallel to the roof (7).Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2008Date of Patent: November 12, 2013Assignee: Sidel ParticipationsInventor: Cédric Pohu
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Publication number: 20130257242Abstract: A storage system for storing contents is provided. The storage system includes a retractable vertical cabinet having a handle, at least a first and second pivoting support member pivotally attached to at least an exterior side of the retractable vertical cabinet and a support structure. The storage system further includes a lift adjuster and a rotating adjustment screw threadably connected allowing for adjustment of a lift assist mechanism, which is connected to the first pivoting support member and the lift adjuster, to accommodate for varied loads.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2012Publication date: October 3, 2013Inventor: Clinton Merle Bunch
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Publication number: 20130127315Abstract: A vehicle data recording device wherein the housing is connected to a first supporting limb and a second supporting limb of the supporting bracket in such a way that it can pivot about a pivoting axis, wherein the pivoting axis is arranged above a housing central axis with respect to the height of the housing, and wherein the smallest distance between the pivoting axis and a mounting plate, connecting the supporting limb, of the supporting bracket is larger than the largest distance between the pivoting axis and a rear-side housing wall of the housing, with the result that the supporting bracket can be pivoted through an angle of 180° over a housing rear side, between a first position in a region underneath a housing lower side and a second position in a region above the housing upper side.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2012Publication date: May 23, 2013Applicant: Continental Automotive GmbHInventor: Continental Automotive GmbH
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Patent number: 8376220Abstract: An automatic teller machine includes a chassis, a user interface module; and a pair of sliding mechanisms. The user interface module is rotatably attached to the chassis. The pair of sliding mechanisms are attached to the chassis and the user interface. Each sliding mechanism includes a first rail and a second rail. The first rail is rotatably secured to the chassis. A second blocking member is located on the first rail. The second rail is rotatably secured to the user interface module and slidable on the first rail. A latch member with a latch portion is rotatably located on the second rail. The user interface module is rotatable between a closed position, where the latch portion is located away from the second blocking member, and an open position, where the latch portion engages with the second blocking member.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2010Date of Patent: February 19, 2013Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chih-Kun Shih, Yang-Jie Luo, Wan-Cheng Luo, Xiang-Xiong Xiao, Si-Long Li, Jie Peng
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Publication number: 20120086318Abstract: A cabinet and a door are each provided with hinge sets having hinge parts secured thereto so that they can be separately mounted on the same hinge parts that are mounted on a door frame and are connected by a hinge pin for each hinge set that support the door on the door frame, using a single hinge pin for and as a part of each hinge set. With this mounting arrangement, the cabinet and the door of each such installation can move independently in an arc about the hinge pins connecting the door frame parts to the hinge parts fastened to the door and the hinge parts fastened to the cabinet without requiring the movement of the door concurrently with the movement of the cabinet.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2011Publication date: April 12, 2012Inventors: Timothy Wayne Tassin, Myron Jude Tassin, Christian Tassin
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Publication number: 20110084582Abstract: Article handling machine (1) having a frame (3) for receiving article handling elements, a roof (7) covering said frame (3), and an electrical cabinet (12) for receiving devices for controlling electrical power supplied to said handling elements, characterized in that the electrical cabinet (12) is pivotally mounted on the roof (7) between an erected position in which the cabinet (12) is substantially perpendicular to the roof (7) for allowing an operator to access inside the cabinet (12) in standing posture, and a lying position in which the cabinet (12) extends substantially parallel to the roof (7).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2008Publication date: April 14, 2011Applicant: SIDEL PARTICIPATIONSInventor: Cedric Pohu
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Publication number: 20100213800Abstract: A mobile platform is provided. The mobile platform includes a interior overhead structure and at least one compartment rotatably coupled to the interior overhead structure. The compartment is rotatable into an opened position and a closed position. The mobile platform further includes a pivot system coupled to the interior overhead structure and the compartment to enable the compartment to rotate into the opened position and the closed position. The pivot system comprises a first fitting that defines a raceway and a second fitting that defines a hub and a guide. The hub of the second fitting is for engagement with the raceway and the guide directs the first fitting into the second fitting to couple the first fitting to the second fitting.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2010Publication date: August 26, 2010Applicant: THE BOEING COMPANYInventors: Chad D. Schmitz, Michael S. Haynes, Nelson J. Jeyarajah, Michael J. Malkinson, Christopher S. Pugh
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Publication number: 20100133965Abstract: A jewelry storage system for storing and allowing access to and removal of jewelry pieces includes a jewelry cabinet and a stand. The jewelry cabinet defines an interior space for holding jewelry items. The jewelry cabinet includes a box frame and a door connected to the box frame wherein the door extends substantially from the top wall to the bottom wall. A plurality of jewelry storage elements are attached within the interior space. In one embodiment, a stand is configured to receive the jewelry cabinet to hold the jewelry cabinet in an upright position so that the back wall of the jewelry cabinet forms an angle from the horizontal.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2010Publication date: June 3, 2010Applicant: FOR YOUR EASE ONLY, INC.Inventor: Lori Greiner
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Patent number: 6810562Abstract: A spacing member (15) on a hinge arm (1) bears against guide surfaces (22, 231)and locates a hinge pin (16) generally beneath a hinge pin hole in a recess (2) to be mounted on a door to be hingedly mounted on a cabinet which has a frame mounting the hinge arm. Lowering of the recess when so generally located cause a chamfer (161) on the end of the hinge pin (16) to accurately align the hinge pin with the hinge pin hole as the hinge pin (16) enters the hinge pin hole to move the spacing member (15) out of engagement with the guide surfaces (22, 231).Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2002Date of Patent: November 2, 2004Assignee: APW Electronics Ltd.Inventors: David Horne, John David Schnabel
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Patent number: 6647664Abstract: A control panel, which might be enclosed within an openable housing, can be movably supported on a pivotable support structure. The support structure which incorporates one or more pivot points facilitates movement of the control panel from a normal operational position to a displaced maintenance/service position the control panel can be moved both arcuately and linearly on the support element.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2000Date of Patent: November 18, 2003Assignee: Metropolitan Industries, Inc.Inventor: John R. Kochan, Sr.
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Patent number: 6637049Abstract: A personal care module for use by a patient within a room of a healthcare facility comprises a first washing station, at least one of a toilet and a second washing station, and a housing coupled to the first washing station and the at least one of the toilet and the second washing station.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2002Date of Patent: October 28, 2003Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.Inventor: Dennis J. Gallant
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Patent number: 6457278Abstract: Ingress and egress to closets and doorways through standard swinging doors requires that the area the door traverses be kept clear and is, therefore, space not usable for other purposes. The pivotal storage unit replaces doors with useful additional storage which occupies the full width and height of the door opening while permitting normal access through the doorway. The unit is mounted on hinges offset from the doorframe to permit full opening of the storage unit beyond 90°. The lower hinge incorporates a thrust bearing to support storage loads. A rolling support wheel on the base of the unit additionally supports the unit when heavily loaded. The unit can be formed in a variety of furniture configurations such as an armoire, computer work center, home entertainment center, pantry, desk, curio, vanity, etc. Two units can be used for double width doorways.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2000Date of Patent: October 1, 2002Inventor: Craig H. Fleming
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Patent number: 6422668Abstract: A furniture unit comprises a closed-front credenza that folds out to form an L-shaped desk. The unit comprises a stationary desk having a partially open front, with a kneehole opening forming at least a portion of the open front. A moveable return pivotally mounted at on one side of the desk comprises a vertical face panel and a work surface mounted at a rear side of the face panel. The return is pivotal between a closed position, wherein the face panel covers the open portion of the front of the desk and the return work surface is concealed behind the face panel, and an open position, wherein the face panel is pivoted outward from the front of the desk, exposing the kneehole opening in the desk. The return work surface extends forward from the desk alongside the kneehole opening when the return is opened. The face panel is configured so as to create the impression that the furniture unit is a credenza with no kneehole opening when the return is closed.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 1999Date of Patent: July 23, 2002Assignee: Sligh Furniture Co.Inventors: James O. Kelley, Ralph Byma, Greg J. Persons
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Publication number: 20010020810Abstract: A computer work station (10) is disclosed having a base (11), a lower support (12) pivotally mounted to the base (11) about a pivot joint (13), and a lifting mechanism (14) for pivoting the lower support (12) about pivot joint (13) between a range of position extending between a declined position and an inclined position. The computer work station (10) also includes a chair (17), a desk (18) mounted to the lower support (12), and a computer key board support (19) pivotally mounted to the desk (18) for movement between a lifted position and an operating position.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2001Publication date: September 13, 2001Inventor: Joseph B. Kennedy
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Patent number: 6262888Abstract: A computer system including a chassis having a wall with a raised mounting portion protruding therefrom and a mounting flange attached adjacent to the wall. A peripheral device is pivotally mounted on the mounting flange. A resilient damping member is positioned adjacent the wall for being engaged by the peripheral device. The resilient damping member is compressed from a first height to a second height in response to the peripheral device being pivoted from a first position to a second position for reducing impact loadings associated with installing the peripheral device in the computer system. The resilient damping member controls the impact imposed on the peripheral device.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 1999Date of Patent: July 17, 2001Assignee: Dell USA, L.P.Inventors: Roger A. Siedow, Jason A. Shepherd, Eugene Buican