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| 20080197246 | Adapter for article display stand - An adapter includes a rigid plate which has a plurality of fastener elements extending from one side. The fastener elements align with fastener-receiving holes formed in a member heretofore intended to receive fasteners for mounting the member on a supporting surface. An exposed side of the plate has pressure sensitive adhesive for securing the member to a support surface eliminating the use of fasteners extending directly from the member into the support surface. Preferably, the plate fastener elements are self-clinching and are press-fitted in the plate and have threaded bores for receiving fasteners which extend through the usual mounting holes formed in the base of the member to secure the plate to the member eliminating the use of screws for attaching the member to a support surface. | 08-21-2008 |
| 20080223997 | DRIPLESS COLLAR - A collar for a cooking utensil is configured to retain the utensil within the collar and hold the working end of the utensil above a countertop or other horizontal surface. In a preferred form, the collar is formed in two halves pivotally connected with one another, with an interior region of flexible material that deforms about a utensil handle to retain the handle within the collar. Magnets or other fasteners keep the collar halves joined together. | 09-18-2008 |
| 20080223998 | Display Device and Support Stand Therefor - A support stand for a display device includes a chassis base, a display panel, a connecting member, a stand member, and a shock absorbing member. The display panel is attached to the chassis base, and the connecting member is coupled to the chassis base. The stand member is connected to the connecting member such that the stand member supports the chassis base to which the display panel is attached. The shock absorbing member is disposed between the connecting member and the stand member such that the shock absorbing member absorbs a shock caused by a collision between the connecting member and the stand member. | 09-18-2008 |
| 20080237416 | CRADLE DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT SUPPORT DEVICE - There is provided a cradle device including: a connector to which electronic equipment is electrically and detachably connected; a support member having a support supporting a side of the electronic equipment connected to the connector and a brake provided integrally with the support; and a support member fixing mechanism supporting the support member to be movable closer to or away from the electronic equipment connected to the connector and holding the brake to prevent movement of the support member when an external force is applied to a certain region of the support. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080245934 | Tip-Resisting Stand for Floor Standing Chassis - A support for a floor standing chassis includes a pair of spaced apart support members mounted on a support surface of the chassis. A support stand includes a first end operable for keyed engagement with a first one of the support members, and in response to the keyed engagement, a second end of the support stand is aligned for releasable engagement with the second support member. A pair of feet extend laterally from the stand. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20080251660 | Toon jack, a support fixture designed to store, display and support watercraft, specifically pontoon boats, on dry land - Toon Jacks provide an improved, dry land storage or display system for pontoon boats. Each Toon Jack is a four sided pyramid or conically shaped structure with a concave top surface exposing a “V” shaped groove running horizontally across the top between two opposing sides, or as a diameter if the structure is conical. This top surface configuration provides a secure, stable support when the unit is placed underneath each pontoon boat float tube, in front and rear positions. The units are constructed of a lightweight, multi-colorable, foam cored co-polymer plastic and are shaped through an injection molding process. Each unit may have cutouts on opposing sides to permit handling and ventilation and the units can be stacked when not in use. The units can be modified to permit wheels to be attached allowing the supported watercraft to be rolled into a display position or storage location. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080251661 | Power Supply Mounting System For Rolling Computer Cart - A battery power supply mounting system for a rolling computer cart, which includes one or more ramp structures on the cart, located close to the bottom of the cart, and a battery power supply assembly adapted to be mounted to the cart and itself including one or more rechargeable batteries and one or more power supply assembly ramps that directly engage with the one or more ramp structures on the cart as the power supply assembly is mounted on the cart, to lift the battery power supply assembly slightly as it engages with the ramp structures on the cart. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080265112 | Standoff support system - A standoff support system comprises a standoff support including a mounting foot and a body portion, with the body portion having a first engagement portion formed on a free end of it and the further comprising clip tray having a second engagement portion such that the first and second engagement portions are arranged to be engagable with one another and have complementary mating services arranged limit the orientation of the clip tray relative to the standoff support to one or more predefined orientations. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080283699 | STAND FOR A DRYING GUN SUPPORTING FRAME - A stand for a drying gun supporting frame includes a body and a socket at 90 degrees to the body. A spherical valve is disposed in the body, and a connecting unit is provided at the top of the body. The socket has a threaded hole at one side to receive a manual screw therein so as to secure a balancing pipe thereat. The spherical valve disposed in the body comprises a ball, washers, a cap and a linking rod. The altitude of the spherical valve is lower than the center of the balancing pipe, which lowers the outlet of the drying gun and provides a steady operation of the drying gun. | 11-20-2008 |
| 20080302927 | APPARATUS FOR HOLDING HOUSEHOLD OBJECTS - The present invention relates to a novel household object holder comprising a platform constructed from pliable material. The platform comprises a lattice framework and one or more footings extending perpendicular or substantially perpendicular from said platform and supporting said platform away from a surface on which the footings are resting. The present invention provides a novel means of holding and drying household objects and maximizes the useful life of such objects by reducing odor, mildew, and decomposition. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20080315049 | Mounting System for a Household Appliance - A mounting system for supporting a household appliance such as a monitor includes a support element which can be removably connected to the appliance and an anchoring element for fixing the mounting system to a support interface. The support pivots on an axis so that the appliance can oscillate. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090001231 | Nesting Elevated Pet Feeder Stands - An elevated pet feeding bowl stand is described along with a set of stands of different sizes that are nestable within each other for shipment and retail display. One variation of the stand comprises a rectangular form substantially fabricated from a single piece of the transparent plastic sheet. Multiple sizes are provided wherein each smaller size nests within the next larger size. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20090001232 | MOBILE DEVICE - The present invention relates to a mobile device. In the present invention, a speaker is installed to a seating portion formed on a rear surface of a main body. The speaker is rotatably installed to the main body, so that the main body can be selectively stably supported on the ground. Also, an insertion portion is concavely formed in one surface of the main body, and a support plate is inserted into the insertion portion to support the main body on the ground. In addition, a hanger is coupled to an outside of the main body so that the main body is caught to an external article. According to the present invention, a better design for an external appearance is provided to the mobile device and convenience of a user is enhanced since the mobile device can stand by the speaker or the support plate. In addition, the main body can be caught to a collar of a user or a hook, whereby the user can easily carry the mobile device. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20090014607 | FIXTURE FOR SPATIAL POSITIONING OF A DEVICE - In a fixture ( | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090020665 | Stand for a video game controller - One aspect of the current invention is directed toward a stand for a video game controller. In one embodiment, a stand is disclosed which comprises a seating device, an anchor member operably connected to the seating device, an elongate upstanding member selectably connected to the seat with the anchor member being connected to the upstanding member, and a platform connected to the upstanding member. In this embodiment, the anchor member permits rotation in a forward direction of the upstanding member and the platform. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090020666 | STAND ARRANGEMENT AND STAND FOR A MEDICO-OPTICAL INSTRUMENT | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090039214 | Carpenter's square securing apparatus - The present invention generally relates to a securing apparatus for a carpenter's square and a method for using the same. The apparatus is especially suitable for securing at least two planar surfaces in a fixed position. More specifically, the apparatus may allow a user to secure at least two planar surfaces in a fixed position to, for example, perform work on the planar surfaces. The present invention allows a user to easily secure a clamp onto a carpenter's square. | 02-12-2009 |
| 20090050756 | TRANSFERABLE PATIENT CARE EQUIPMENT SUPPORT - A patient care equipment support is transferable between a first device having a first coupling member and a second device having a second coupling member. The equipment support comprises an equipment supporting portion configured to support patient care equipment and a coupler coupled to the equipment supporting portion and having first and second clamps. The first clamp is configured to grip the first coupling member and the second clamp is configured to grip the second coupling member. | 02-26-2009 |
| 20090127409 | Window frame display stand - A window frame display stand includes a corner body having a pair of mutually perpendicular legs, and a pair of spaced feet on one of the legs for supporting the body on a support surface such that the one leg is parallel to the support surface and the other leg is perpendicular to the support surface. The legs have adjacent interior surfaces that are contoured, preferably with slots or notches, to receive and support a window frame corner. The legs on the corner body preferably are mirror images of each other. The feet preferably are removably mounted on the one leg of the corner body, most preferably by interference press fit of the corner body leg into slots on the feet. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090127410 | STAND FOR A LINEAR ELECTRIC MOTOR COMPRISING THERMAL COMPENSATION AND COOLING MEANS - The invention concerns a stand ( | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090140109 | Face up - face down - rotating laptop computer stand and holder - These are laptop computer stands designed to secure a laptop computer inverted up to 90 degrees over the head of the user so that the computer can be operated by the user in a prone head back position if so desired. These stands have fasteners to secure the laptop computer to a frame that connects to a stand with a base. These stands have connections between the frame and stand allowing the laptop computer to rotate up to 360 degrees and/or tilt 360 degrees around its axis. There is a lever to lock the laptop computer in any position. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20090146027 | Storable intravenous stands - The present invention is directed to a base member for a portable intravenous stand. The base member includes a plurality of segments configured to facilitate the close nesting or alignment of multiple portable intravenous stands; and thus reducing the amount of space required for storing the portable intravenous stands when not in use. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090152414 | Surgical stands, surgical instrument organizer assemblies, and methods of use therefor - A surgical instrument stand for supportingly receiving surgical instruments is provided. The instrument stand includes at least one instrument support, a first end plate, and a second end plate. The second end plate is positionally coupled to the first end plate by the at least one instrument support. A surgical instrument organizer assembly for supportingly receiving surgical instruments is provided. The organizer includes the instrument stand and at least one clamp. Each clamp is positionably coupled to the at least one instrument support at a desired axial position thereof. Each clamp is configured to separate one surgical instrument from another surgical instrument. The at least one clamp can hold a surgical instrument in operative engagement with a support in a desired orientation. The arrangement of the surgical instrument stand permits disassembly thereof to facilitate sterilization for reuse. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090179124 | Computer and document stand - A stand is provided for holding and elevating a laptop, notebook, or portable personal computer substantially to a user's eye level when facing forward, while at the same time minimizing the amount of desktop space occupied by the laptop. The stand comprises two panels pivotally attached through at least one hinge mechanism and, optionally, a brace mechanism. The stand may be expanded for use or collapsed for storage and transport. The stand is inexpensive to manufacture, lightweight, and easily portable because it is substantially flat when collapsed. The stand may include a built-in document holder that positions documents, notepads, or other materials directly in front of the user and just below the laptop's display and may also include at least one built-in cavity designed to hold a pad of paper, writing instruments, or other devices. | 07-16-2009 |
| 20090184218 | Portable ventilated inclined laptop stand - A portable, easily disassembled support platform for a laptop computer, having two identical inclined planes that interlock at a midpoint mortise joint, creating an interlocking X shaped support platform for laptop computers. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20090189031 | NON-MAGNETIC IV POLE - An IV pole is made from a substantially non-magnetic material to enable it to be used in the setting of an IV scanner. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20090212178 | DIALYSATE BAG SEAL BREAKAGE SENSOR INCORPORATED IN DIALYSATE BAG MANAGEMENT - A stand for a medical fluid treatment, a system for supporting medical fluid bags, and a method for testing and sensing whether a bag or a seal in a chamber of a multi-chamber bag has been broken prior to providing therapy. A stand stores one or more medical fluid bags, each bag stored on a single shelf. Each shelf has a sensor for sensing the presence or absence of fluid in the bag, and reporting the status of the bag to a central location, such as a computer. The sensor can also detect and report on whether fluid has leaked from the bag, or in the case of bags with two or more chambers, if a leak in a frangible seal separating the chambers has developed. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090212179 | Apparatus to store a child's potty seat - An appratus to store a child's potty seat with An open design holding device, A strap to hang the device, Two hole openings for mounting the device, A pedestal to stand the device on, and A boy deflector shield holder. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090212180 | Laptop cooling stand - The present invention is directed to a notebook/laptop computer stand adapted to support a notebook/laptop computer and having a recessed surface area portion to sufficiently cool the computer while situated thereon. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090250568 | GLASS PLATE AND TELEVISION STAND - A coloring layer ( | 10-08-2009 |
| 20090250569 | SCAN STAGE FOR SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER POLLUTANT MEASUREMENT APPARATUS - Provided is a scan stage for a semiconductor wafer pollutant measurement apparatus, which includes: a stage main body which comprises: a circular fixed housing; an adsorption plate which is rotatably installed in the inside of the fixed housing, at the center of which an adsorption path is formed, at the bottom of which a vacuum port is connected, and which is rotated by an external rotating force; and a step motor which is placed at the bottom of the fixed housing and connected with the adsorption plate; a base plate that is supported by pillars to form a lower space between the fixed housing of the stage main body and the base plate; a cylinder at the bottom of which a cylinder load is connected so that the base plate moves up and down; and support jigs that hold up a wafer in the outer side of the stage main body, in which three support jigs are disposed in proximity with the outer circumference of the stage main body. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20090278002 | Fixing Mechanism - A fixing mechanism includes a base, a stud and an elastic clamping member. The base is arranged at a side of an object. The base includes a through hole defined therein. The stud includes a threaded hole defined therein. The stud includes a cap portion received in the through hole and a main body passing through the through hole. An engaging groove is defined in a surface of the main body. The elastic clamping member includes an annulus end surface, and a truncated cone surface extending from an inner edge of the annulus end surface. The annulus end surface is pressed against onto with the base. A number of gaps are radially arranged in the truncated cone surface thereby defining a number of clamping portions between the gaps. The clamping portions are engaged with the engaging groove thereby cooperatively clamping the stud. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20100001149 | MEDICAL INSTRUMENT - Disclosed is a medical instrument. The medical instrument includes a main body including at least one of an operation part and a display part, a cart including a desk on which the main body is positioned, a front detachable member disposed on the desk and adapted to attach and detach a front portion of the main body to/from the desk, and at least one rear detachable member disposed on the desk and adapted to attach and detach a rear portion of the main body to/from the desk and elastically support the rear portion of the main body. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100012796 | Mobile Cart Laptop Computer Retainer and Stand System - A retainer and stand system for a laptop computer of the type having a keyboard portion and a display portion that is pivotally coupled to the keyboard portion, the retainer and stand adapted to be mounted to a mobile cart and releasably but securely retaining the laptop such that the display portion is visible to a user of the mobile cart. The retainer and stand has a five-sided receptacle defining a bottom portion, a front portion coupled to the bottom portion, a rear portion coupled to the bottom portion and spaced from the front portion, and spaced left and right side portions coupled to both the front and rear portions, the receptacle thereby defining an open-top cavity of sufficient size to hold at least most of the keyboard portion of the laptop within the cavity with the display portion projecting above the cavity, in which the receptacle is adapted to be mounted to a mobile cart to thereby make the laptop display visible to a user of the cart, and a cable coupled to the receptacle and adapted to be releasably coupled to the laptop, to secure the laptop to the receptacle. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100044532 | SET OF PARTS FOR INFORMATION STAND - The set parts of the information stand has pieces like solid box-shaped assembly modules, among them at least one square module ( | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100051764 | Stand for Portable Electronic Device - A stand for a portable electronic device includes: an annularly-formed stand body having a first end face and a second end face apart from each other in a direction vertical to a face forming an annular circle of the stand body, the stand body holding therein the portable electronic device to be inserted from a side of the first end face; and a leg portion having side surfaces projected radially outside the stand body so as to reduce the width dimension between the side surfaces. A grounding surface of the stand to be grounded when the stand is mounted is selected from the second end face of the stand body and one of the side surfaces of the leg portion. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100072331 | Suitcase Handle Camera Mount - The invention relates generally to mounts, stands and support attachments for cameras and similar devices. More specifically, a suitcase optimized for cameras and camera accessories is integrated with a handle adapted for use as a camera mount. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100072332 | Saxophone-supporting stand - Disclosed is a saxophone-supporting stand including two legs and a connective apparatus. The legs can be open and closed. The connective apparatus is used to keep the legs open. The connective apparatus includes a first link, a second link and two rods. The first link includes a first end pivotally connected to one of the legs and a second end. The second link includes a first end pivotally connected to the other leg and a second end pivotally connected to the second end of the first link so that the first and second links are open when the legs are open. Each of the rods is obliquely raised from a related one of the first and second links so that the rods form a V-shaped structure for supporting a portion of the saxophone when the first and second links are open. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100133397 | SUPPORTING STAND WITH HEAT DISSIPATION DEVICE - A supporting stand for a portable device includes a base portion, a supporting portion, at least one heat dissipation device and a platform. The supporting portion extends upwardly from the base portion. The at least one heat dissipation device is fastened on the supporting portion. The platform obliquely connects between the supporting portion and the base portion for supporting the portable device. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100171010 | MAT BOARD CORNER SAMPLE DISPLAY AND ORGANIZING SYSTEM - A matboard corner sample display system. The system includes a caddy that holds matboard corner samples such that one leg of the matboard is vertical and perpendicular to the outwardly extending second leg. The caddy includes a base, an inner vertical support attached thereto, and an outer vertical support. The inner and outer vertical supports are shaped in an arc and disposed concentrically such that a channel is formed between the inner and outer vertical support. The caddy can be shaped as a closed arc and divided into two sections that are pivotally connected by a hinge. The two sections can be separated by opening the hinge to allow a matboard corner samples in each sections to be positioned without physically interfering. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100200711 | ELECTRICAL METER STAND AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ELECTRICAL METER STAND - A meter stand and a method of manufacturing a meter stand. The meter stand includes a first post and a second post substantially parallel to the first post, each of the first post and the second post comprising a PVC hollow structure. The meter stand also includes a first support, a second support, and a third support extending between the first post and the second post. The first support, the second support, and the third support comprise a composite plastic material and are positioned on the first post and the second post to accommodate a meter box. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100213329 | LAPTOP COMPUTER STAND - The present invention in several embodiments is an apparatus that can securely hold one's laptop computer during use while reducing the chance of the unit overheating. This item is preferably constructed of Plexiglas, a transparent thermoplastic, a polymer or a suitable, durable material. A laptop computer may be set on the apparatus of the present invention and fit into place with the rubber feet on the computer. This unit may raise the computer off the lap or furniture allowing better air circulation around it, keeping it cool. This portable stand may also have an area built in that can hold papers if desired by the user. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100224743 | iCradle Portable Media Device Stand - iCradle Portable Media Device Stand is a portable stand to be used with a portable media device as an accessory for the purposes of viewing any media content including video, listening to music, or utilizing any device-specific software application, hand-free while traveling, in the office, or at home. iCradle is designed to sit on a flat surface and hold a Portable Media Device in an optimal viewing angle. iCradle allows the device user to watch and listen to any media content, and utilize any software application comfortably while having complete freedom of movement with the hand(s). iCradle utilizes an angled placement slot to improve the viewing angle and reduce glares for comfortable viewing. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100270443 | Support stand for the handling & storage of elastomeric balloons - A three-dimensional support stand comprised of a plurality of support members and a horizontal surface that includes a plurality of slots. Elastomeric balloons are suspended from the support stand by means of the neck roll that is produced in the manufacturing process of said elastomeric balloons. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100282925 | STABILITY SUPPORT TV ANTI-TIP DEVICE - A support device for a flat appliance is disclosed. The support device includes a mounting plate having at least one hole defined therein. The mounting plate is adapted for attachment to a side of the flat appliance with a fastener extending through the at least one hole and into at least one corresponding receiving hole in the flat appliance. The device further includes a mounting bracket that is adapted for attachment to a stand structure. The device also includes a brace disposed between the mounting plate and the mounting bracket. The at least one hole in the mounting plate is adapted for accommodating the receiving hole of a variety of different flat appliances. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20110006174 | Portable multi-purpose mast for rapid, secure attachment to unsteady, inclined and irregular surfaces - A portable mast capable of supporting a payload that can be fastened to and detached from an unsteady, inclined or irregular surface of attachment. The improvements include a tensioning cable which exerts pressure on the base of the mast in opposition to the surface of attachment, a guide protecting the cable from abrasion, means for adjusting and retaining tension in the cable when the mast is fastened to the surface of attachment, a base capable of housing the fastener to protect the fastener from corrosion and tampering, a base allowing attachment to and pass-through of existing cords crossing the surface of attachment, and a base having resilient compression to conform to an irregular surface of attachment while maintaining pressure between the base and surface of attachment created by tensioning of the cable. Also disclosed is a mast with mechanical means for increasing cable tension in order to secure its tripod base to a surface of attachment. Also disclosed is a mast which can house standardized electronic components required by a variety of payloads, two masts which are capable of communicating with each other to synchronize the movement and operation of payloads, means for passing electronic signals from the surface of attachment through the mast to the payload, and a remote control for electronic communication with a transceiver housed within a mast to control the operations or movement of a payload. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110036957 | STAND - The present invention relates to a stand for supporting a thin display unit, such as a liquid crystal display, upright. In order to provide the stand for the display unit in which a quadrangular rubber pad is attached in a not-easily removable state with a simpler structure, rubber pad attachment portions are provided, each rubber pad attachment portion ( | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110042531 | BI-POD/TRI-POD STABILIZING WEIGHT - A stabilizing weight for use with a survey instrument stand includes a pouch having weight receiving openings therein. The pouch includes closure structure positioned to close the weight receiving openings after a plurality of weight elements are positioned in the weight receiving openings. An attaching device is affixed to the pouch and formed to secure the pouch to a component of the survey instrument stand, such as a leg, etc. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110084183 | FRAMELESS DISPLAY STAND - A card holder has at least one slot into which cards and/or photos may be inserted. The card holder may include two curved slots that may provide vertical stability to a card inserted in one of the curved slots. The card holder may include a straight slot that may be used to accommodate thicker card stock paper. The slots in the card holder may have teeth to help grip the card/photo more securely to keep them in place. When not in use, the card holders may conveniently and securely stack on top of each other for storage. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110108684 | Screen stand with a flat screen - In a screen stand, a flat screen is held in a holder having side bars and crossbars. A faceplate borders on the flat screen. The crossbars are adjustable in their length and their position relative to the side bars. The screen stand has a foot and the holder supports the flat screen on the foot. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110204193 | SOLAR CELL MODULE STAND AND SOLAR POWER GENERATION SYSTEM USING SAME - According to one embodiment, a frame member ( | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110315835 | COMPRESSIVE STABILIZING GRATE FOOT - A foot for a pan support of a home appliance is provided. The foot includes an insertion portion at a first end of the foot for inserting into a recess in the pan support; and a lower portion adjacent the insertion portion, the lower portion having a compression edge at a second end of the foot opposite the first end in a longitudinal direction of the foot. The compression edge is adapted to deform under the weight of the pan support when the foot is received by a flat receiving surface of the home appliance. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20120091298 | Supporting structure for display device - The present invention is to provide a supporting structure including a main supporting element and an auxiliary supporting element. The main supporting element has two sides adjacent to an end thereof each provided with at least a projection securely and removably inserted into assembly holes formed on a rear side of a display device, an opposite end being bent into a hook portion, and a receiving cavity formed on a side thereof opposite to the hook portion. The auxiliary supporting element is pivotally connected to the main supporting element within the receiving cavity and can be rotated out from the receiving cavity for enabling an edge thereof to press against an inner wall of the receiving cavity and an opposite edge thereof to form a supporting plane together with an edge of the main supporting element, thereby supporting the display device and keeping the display device in a standing position. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120097810 | Stand for a Two Wheeled Device and Method of Using Same - A stand to engage at least one wheel or tire of a device is provided. The stand may include a base having a plurality of legs and a tower extending upward therefrom. The stand further may include a holder having a tire plate coupled to the tower, wherein the tire plate is configured to engage the device, a pair of vise portions coupled to the tire plate to facilitate retaining the device in a stable position, a vise support extending from the tire plate, and a fastening mechanism coupled to the vise support that facilitates moving the holder between an open position and an engaged position. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120223194 | SUPPORT STAND FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A support stand includes a first support assembly, a second support assembly, a first connecting assembly connecting one end of the first support assembly and the second support assembly. A second connecting assembly connects the other ends of the first support assembly and the second support assembly. The first support assembly includes two first support mechanisms, each first support mechanism includes a main body, and a first support rod hinged on the main body in a first direction. When the first support rods rotate around the first direction to a back side of the support stand, the first connecting assembly and the second connecting assembly are tilted by the first support rods and the second support assembly. | 09-06-2012 |
| 20120305717 | INTEGRATED MULTILAYER INSULATION - A multilayer insulation with an array of posts is provided. In particular, the posts are comprised of multiple post or support elements that are interconnected to radiation shields or sheets comprising the layers of the integrated multi-layer insulation (IMLI) structure. The support elements maintain spacing between adjacent sheets, thus maintaining a volume between the sheets. The support elements can each feature a plurality of support arms. The support elements can each additionally include a support beam that defines a minimum spacing between sheets when the IMLI structure is under a compressive load. Neighboring support elements can be interconnected to one another by beams. | 12-06-2012 |
| 20130001382 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOLDER - The present invention relates to a portable electronic device holder which enables a user to easily operate a portable electronic device such as a tablet PC, PDP, e-book reader, PMP, and netbook computer while comfortably holding and viewing the portable electronic device with one hand, and can also be used as a desktop holder such as a typical book rest. The portable electronic device holder according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a rectangular body member ( | 01-03-2013 |
| 20130015303 | SOLAR MODULE INTEGRATION SYSTEM WITH THERMAL COMPENSATION - An apparatus for supporting a solar module is disclosed including: a first support member; a first wind deflector configured to be attached to the first support member; and a first attachment mechanism configured to attach the first support member to the first wind deflector and allow local motion of the first wind deflector relative to the first support member in response to thermal expansion or contraction of the first wind deflector. | 01-17-2013 |
| 20130056595 | MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC ARRAYS - A mount system for a photovoltaic (PV) panel array allows for ease of installation, flexibility of movement, and the ability to remove and redeploy the system as needed. The mounting system includes a plurality of standoff mounts which are secured to a substrate in a grid system, elongated mounting rails which are secured onto the standoff mounts in parallel, and attachment rails secured to opposing side edges of the PV panels. The attachment rails and mounting rails include interfitting mating formations which interlock to suspend the PV panels between the mounting rails and above the substrate. | 03-07-2013 |
| 20130062479 | HOLDING DEVICE OF CYLINDRICAL BODY AND MICROPHONE HOLDER - A microphone holder is provided that allows a microphone to be attached and detached by a one-touch operation and to be securely held. A microphone grip G is pressed into between clamp arms | 03-14-2013 |
| 20130153719 | JOINT BAR SECURMENT DEVICE - A joint bar securement device is disclosed having a baseplate affixed to a plurality of elongated cylindrical metal upwardly-rising shafts. Joint bars are threaded onto the metal shafts, stacked one upon another, and secured during transport by the joint bar securement device. Some embodiments of the present invention further comprise cables, ropes, and/or chains detachably affixed to the metal shafts and the baseplate to prevent the joint bars from bouncing out of the securement device during transport. Other embodiments include lateral braces in place of the metal shafts for cradling the joint bars. | 06-20-2013 |
| 20130256475 | Article Supports and Adapters Therefor - Disclosed herein are embodiments of an adapter for affixing useful articles upon a support system. A first article adapter is provided. In some devices, binoculars are outfitted with a connecting rod that the adapter can snap into. Other article adapters include a camera mount and a gun mount. A second support adapter can then be attached to a stand, such as a tripod, bipod, or monopod, or other support structure using known means. | 10-03-2013 |
| 20130277511 | HOLDER FOR A PET TOY - A holder for a pet toy having a base and a support secured to and extending upwardly from a top of the base. The support also includes an upper support surface with a groove dimensioned to receive a pet toy. An elastic strap is secured to the base and extends over the support surface to releasably attach a pet toy positioned in between the strap and the support surface of the support. Alternatively, a pin extends through registering holes in the support and the pet toy to secure the pet toy to the support. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20130284865 | Support Structure and Method of Attachment - This invention relates to a uniquely shaped upright support post to which various components and attachments may be affixed in a multiple of directions. The rolled steel, open T shaped upright support post creates 7 vertical column faces, accommodating 8 fixing points and utilises 4 different slot shapes. This patent application is not applying for the various possible attachments, only the post design, multiple points and method of attachment. The flexibility of the post design allows users to interact in different ways with various materials to create a framework to form cabinets, shelf units, racking, work benches, work tables in either freestanding, fixed or mobile formats. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130327904 | Slotted Handheld Electronic Device Support - Provided is an electronic device support having a body portion and a slotted support for the device such that it stands in a largely upright configuration for ready visualization of the device screen and for ease of access. The support is utilized as a structural storage means to support a tablet, cellular phone, or similar electronic device having a substantially rectangular shape such that the user can view the screen and store the device in an upstanding configuration without handling the device or resting it against a support wall. Several embodiments are provided, which include a slotted support and a body region that is weighted to prevent tipping while supporting a small, medium, or large handheld electronic device. The slotted support further comprises an adjustment element to increase or decrease the size of the slot to accommodate different sized electronic devices. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20140110542 | COMPUTING DEVICE STAND AND RELATED METHODS - A stand for a computing device may include a body having first and second opposing longitudinal sides, and first and second opposing ends, and a retention strap extending between the first and second opposing ends. The stand may include first and second fasteners coupled respectively to the first and second opposing ends and to be coupled to a support structure. | 04-24-2014 |
| 20140117174 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORT - An electronic device support for installing a clamping means to clamp and hold an electronic device is introduced. The electronic device support includes a rod and two bases. The rod is in an arc shape; each base has a connecting portion; both ends of the rod are installed at the connecting portions respectively. In the electronic device support, the arc shape rod is combined with the bases, so that the electronic device can be raised and fixed appropriately by the electronic device support to achieve the effects of facilitating a user who lies in bed to use the electronic device without holding the electronic device as well as facilitating the user to leave the bed. | 05-01-2014 |
| 20140166827 | NOVELTY WINE BOTTLE HOLDER - The invention disclosed herein provides an apparatus, system and method for supporting a bottle of liquid on a flat surface at an angle so as to prevent that liquid from leaking out of the bottle. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract that will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. 37 CFR 1.72(b). | 06-19-2014 |
| 20140166828 | STORABLE INTRAVENOUS STANDS - The present invention is directed to a base member for a portable intravenous stand. The base member includes a plurality of segments configured to facilitate the close nesting or alignment of multiple portable intravenous stands; and thus reducing the amount of space required for storing the portable intravenous stands when not in use. | 06-19-2014 |
| 20140183307 | MULTI-STAGE THERMAL ISOLATOR FOR FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS AND OTHER DEVICES - An apparatus includes a first interface platform and a second interface platform. One interface platform is configured to be coupled to a support structure, and the other interface platform is configured to be coupled to a device that operates at a temperature different than a temperature of the support structure. The apparatus also includes at least one intermediate stage platform and struts connecting the first and second interface platforms to the at least one intermediate stage platform. Top surfaces of the interface platforms may be substantially coplanar. At least a portion of the second interface platform can reside within an opening of the first interface platform. The struts can be arranged in a nested configuration having first and second sets of struts, where the second set is located within the first set. Each strut in the first set could be substantially parallel to an adjacent strut in the second set. | 07-03-2014 |
| 20140231603 | Culinary Appliance - A culinary appliance comprising attachable and detachable components may be in the shape of a person, icon, avatar, animal, an inanimate item, a product, or the like, or any appropriate combination thereof. The detachable components may comprise utensils, wares, or the like. For example, the culinary appliance may be formed in the likeness of a person and appendages of the person may comprise cooking utensils, measuring utensils, and/or bowls. | 08-21-2014 |
| 20140284436 | Balloon Centerpiece - A balloon-supporting centerpiece having several tubes molded to a base with a central aperture. A tube can be secured into the tubes of the base and provides a channel for holding sticks having balloons attached thereto. The tubes can be secured beneath the base when not in use. The preferred base is a cylinder or heart shape. Tinsel strips cover the top of the base to hide the apertures and present a festive balloon centerpiece. | 09-25-2014 |
| 20140299727 | HOLDER FOR A PET TOY - A holder for a pet toy having a base with a top. A support extends upwardly from the top of the base and includes an upper support surface having a notch. With a pet toy positioned in the notch, a strap extends over the pet toy and through a slot in the support and is detachably secured to the bottom of the base. | 10-09-2014 |
| 20140306073 | RING HOLDER, SYSTEM COMPRISING A RING HOLDER AND A RING DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING A RING TO A RING HOLDER - The invention relates to a ring holder ( | 10-16-2014 |
| 20140312187 | TEST ADAPTER - A test adapter for an electronic product to be tested includes a support structure and a product stand supported on the support structure for the product. The product stand is supported to the support structure by a guide structure that controls the vertical movement of the product stand. The product stand is arranged with a direct or indirect pressing movement from above to be movable from a top position to its low position supported by the guide structure. The test adapter includes a retaining structure for retaining the product stand in the low position and for retaining a latch structure of the adapter in its locking position. The latch structure is arranged to lock the product to the product stand. | 10-23-2014 |
| 20140346293 | Combined Dish Rack - A combined dish rack for feeding pets includes a main body and legs. The main body has two dish setting openings for positioning dishes. The main body and legs are detachably attached to each other. The main body on a bottom thereof has a plurality of protruding members. The legs have slots configured to receive the protruding members if the legs are attached to the main body. The legs are configured to be placed in a housing defined by a top wall and a side wall of the main body. | 11-27-2014 |
| 20140361130 | Protective stand and carrying case for mobile devices - A device stand for supporting and protecting mobile devices is described. The stand includes holders that secure the mobile device to the stand and bumpers that provide protection to the mobile device. The mobile device may be secured to and removed from the device stand. | 12-11-2014 |
| 20140367536 | WASHING MACHINE SUSPENSION BALL SUPPORT - A ball support for a suspension rod in top loading washing machines includes a main body, a support segment and a hook capture head for securing the hooked end of the rod between spaced bars of the cylindrical rod support. Attaching and detaching the ball support from the rod requires inversion of the parts relative to one another. | 12-18-2014 |
| 20150014494 | DISPENSER ASSEMBLY - A dispenser assembly secures an object, such as a bottle of nail polish, within a tilting repository at an orientation and angle efficacious for accessing the object with one hand. Pressure applied to the repository tilts it to a desired angle for facilitated access and manipulation of the object. After the pressure is removed, the center of gravity for the repository and object is met, and the repository returns to its starting position prior to receiving the exerted force. A bracket portion provides a support for the assembly. Sidewalls that extend form a base in the bracket portion include slots. The repository portion includes rods that slide into the slots, thereby forming a cradle. The repository may then tilt in response to an exerted force applied to the object in the repository. A brace hinges up from the base to hold the repository at a desired angle. | 01-15-2015 |
| 20150021449 | PORTABLE BICYCLE STAND - A stand for a bicycle having a wheel, which stand holds the bicycle in an upright position of use on a horizontal surface. The stand comprises a trough having an upwardly open receptacle which is dimensioned and configured to receive the wheel in close cooperation therewith. One or more feet may be manually coupled to the trough to project laterally therefrom to steady the trough on the horizontal surface. The feet may slide fit to the trough, fasten by threaded fasteners, or may fold for stowage within the trough and swing out into a deployed position. The trough may include a storage compartment for bicycle tools and repair materials. | 01-22-2015 |
| 20150041602 | Corner Button to Protect a Touch Screen - A corner button to protect a touch screen is disclosed. According to one embodiment, an apparatus includes a cylindrical body that is configured to be inserted into a correspondingly shaped cavity in an exterior case of a tablet computer, where a longitudinal portion of the cylindrical body is configured to remain outside the exterior case, and the longitudinal portion is configured to support a touch screen of the tablet computer above a surface. The apparatus includes a first groove directed along a diameter of a first circular surface of the cylindrical body, where the first groove is configured to engage with a structural member within the cavity. The apparatus further includes one or more protruding members that extend distally from the first circular surface of the cylindrical body, wherein each of the one or more protruding members is configured to be fixedly seated into a corresponding hole within the cavity. | 02-12-2015 |
| 20160128451 | HAIR CUTTER - The present invention provides a hair cutter, which comprises: supports; horizontal stages; and an upper stage, which are fastened and fixed to one another. According to the hair cutter of the present invention, a user can operate a cut operation by spreading and fanning out all of the hair so that the user can operate a cut design as planned using a hair pincette member. Thus, not one part of, but the whole spread diagram can be expressed at once with real hair, and even a user with little experience can complete the style as designed in the spread diagram without a mistake if the user completes the configuration in accordance with the spread diagram and then cuts the hair. | 05-12-2016 |
| 20160131301 | HUNTING TROPHY AND VISUAL DISPLAY PRESENTATION APPARATUS - A hunting trophy presentation apparatus includes a vertical support structure having a plurality of supporting sides disposed so as to provide an enclosure having a first open end and a second open end, a frame connecting the plurality of vertical sides and defining an access opening through which an animal trophy is inserted, and a presentation platform disposed below the frame and providing a mounting surface for an animal trophy. The presentation platform is secured to one of the frame and the vertical support structure, and supports an animal trophy to present the animal trophy above the frame and the vertical support structure. The trophy presentation apparatus also presents a visual display, such as a video or a photograph, attached to the vertical support structure. | 05-12-2016 |
| 20160135533 | CONVENIENT-TO-CARRY HELMET STAND - There is provided a convenient-to-carry helmet stand. The portable helmet stand includes a first body portion, a second body portion, and a receipt surface on which a crown portion of a helmet can be placed in an operating mode of the portable helmet stand. The first body portion and the second body portion are operationally connected to one another such that the first body portion and the second body portion can be disposed, in an operating mode of the portable helmet stand, to delimit an operating mode width between themselves. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160138751 | SUPPORTING ASSEMBLY - A supporting assembly includes a base plate and a supporting stand. The base plate has a first surface. The supporting stand includes a base and a supporting portion. The base is detachably connected with the first surface and has a second surface away from the first surface. The supporting portion is connected with the second surface and has a third surface that is away from the base and is configured to abut against a top cover. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160197458 | INSULATING SUPPORT FOR POWER SWITCHGEAR | 07-07-2016 |
