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| 20080230669 | Tile cutter attachable propane torch tank caddy - The tile cutter attachable propane torch tank caddy includes: (a.) a base member adapted to rest on a horizontal surface floor, the base member having a top and a bottom and sides; (b.) at least one vertically extending propane torch tank sleeve connected to the top of the base member, the sleeve having at least one vertical wall adapted to support a propane torch tank; and, (c.) a tile cutter attachment mechanism connected to the base member for connection to a side of a tile cutter. | 09-25-2008 |
| 20080258030 | DISPLAY SUPPORT DEVICE - A display support device includes a connecting member and a lower tube. The connecting member is adapted to be mounted on a rear surface of a flat display, and includes an upper tube. The lower tube is disposed below the upper tube. One of the upper and lower tubes has an internally threaded portion, and the other of the upper and lower tubes has an externally threaded portion engaging the internally threaded portion to allow for rotation and therefore movement of the lower tube relative to the upper tube, which results in a change to the total length of the upper and lower tubes. | 10-23-2008 |
| 20080277553 | DEVICE WITH A RECEPTACLE FOR A LEVER | 11-13-2008 |
| 20080283709 | Variable orientation appliance mount - A mount for securing an appliance such as a light beam generator to a support or other object at various selected orientations of the appliance. A preferred embodiment of the mount includes a circular element having a wedge-shaped circumferential portion and a plurality of rotationally spaced diametric grooves, and a securement device including first and second opposed surfaces for securingly engaging the circular element's wedge-shaped circumferential portion, the securement device including a bar extending between the first and second opposed surfaces for engaging a selected one of the diametric grooves. | 11-20-2008 |
| 20090032667 | Cushtop Laptop Stands And Methods Of Manufacture Thereof - Embodiments of cushtop laptop stands and methods of manufacture thereof are generally described herein. An article to support a device comprises a first portion having a first interior surface and a first exterior surface, a second portion having a second interior surface and a second exterior surface, and a third portion configured to couple together the first portion and the second portion. At least one of the first, second, and third portions comprises a cushioning material. In a first configuration, the article comprises a first end of the first interior surface spaced apart from a first end of the second interior surface by a first distance, and a second end of the first interior surface spaced apart from a second end of the second interior surface by a second distance greater than the first distance. In a second configuration, the article comprises the first end of the first interior surface spaced apart from the first end of the second interior surface by a third distance substantially equal to a thickness of the device. Other embodiments may be described and claimed. | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090065673 | SPEAKER HOLDER - A speaker holder includes a base with a blocking portion, a restraining plate, and two flanges extending form a same side of the base. The restraining plate is separated from the blocking portion. The restraining plate has an inward restraining tab at an end of the restraining plate remote from the base. The blocking portion, the restraining plate, and the two flanges cooperatively form a receiving space for receiving and restraining the speaker on the base. The speaker can be directly inserted into the receiving space and more easily and firmly fixed therein utilizing the restraining tap of the restraining plate. Therefore, time spent to assemble the speaker is less than the conventional method. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090090835 | Revolving Storage Device - A storage device has a first and second supporting surface. The first and second supporting surfaces are connected to each other by a first riser. The first and second supporting surfaces each have lips. The distance between the lip for the first supporting surface and the first riser defines the storage area on the first supporting surface. The storage device may also have a third supporting surface positioned below the second supporting surface and may further have one or more pockets located on the first supporting surface. The storage device may also have a stationary base wherein at least a portion of the storage device is capable of rotating about an axis. | 04-09-2009 |
| 20090121109 | Display stand for action figure - The Improved display stand is an invention that because of its unique adjustable overhead type lights and because of it unique electroluminescent lighting provides a stand that not only accommodates the display of various action figures or the like bathed in figure appropriate lighting, but creates an intriguing luminescent display. The display stand has particular application in the display of action type figures such as figures of characters know to science fiction type movies, wherein the display of such figures is enhanced due to adjustable lighting and due to the electroluminescent structural members of both the stand and the displayed item. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090152428 | SUPPORT FOR MOBILE PHONES AND MULTIMEDIA DEVICES - A support for mobile phones and multimedia devices that has a support plane presented by a main structural member. The supporting plane is characterized by a plurality of slots. A plurality of bolts with a plurality of complementary fastening elements associated with said bolts are slidably received in the slots. When the complementary fastening elements loosened, the bolts can slid. When the complementary fastening elements are fixed the bolts cannot slid. In this manner the bolts can be positioned in a preselected spatial array, and fixed in the slots. The spatial array holds removably but securely a mobile phone or multimedia device so that its controls are accessible and can be actuated. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090189046 | Restraint device for a tire - A restraint device for securing approximately cylindrical objects to an apertured surface is presented. The restraint device generally includes a base, a support, an abutment and an activation system. The restraint device may further include a lateral restraint and a cover. The base, along with the activation system, secures the restraint device to an apertured surface. The abutment, which is placed adjacent the outer edge of the object, acts as a barrier to the object, thus reducing or preventing movement of the object in the direction of the restraint device. The abutment and the support may be moved relative to the base by the activation system. To engage and disengage the restraint device from an apertured surface and the generally cylindrical object, the activation system may include a rotational device such as a lever. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20090194660 | Reusable PU Holding Pad Member - A reusable PU holding pad member, such as a first, second, and third pad holding member, comprises a front surface and a rear surface, between which is fixed an outer sidewall with a predetermined thickness, and the rear and front surfaces of the holding pad member are both an adhesive surface for being attached to and removed from a fixing member repeatedly. The rear surface is provided to securely attach onto the fixing member, and by using the adhesive surface (such as the front and rear surfaces) generated through the networking of the PU molecule structure, not only the dusts attached on the front and rear surfaces of the holding pad member may be washed away, but also the adhesive strength of the front and rear surfaces thereof may be maintained, enabling to be used repeatedly. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20090206224 | Device-Positioning Pedestal and Handler Having the Device-Positioning Pedestal - A device-positioning pedestal capable of positioning devices of different sizes. The device-positioning pedestal comprises a plurality of guide members corresponding to the sides of the device and coming in contact with the sides of the device to position the device, at least one guide member includes a slide mechanism that supports the guide member so as to slide relative to the device-positioning pedestal member and a fixing mechanism that fixes the guide members at desired positions. The guide members are set to be adapted to the size of the device by the guide member-adjusting means separate from the device-positioning pedestal. The guide member-adjusting means adjust the position of the guide members based on the size of the device measured by device size-measuring means separate from the guide member-adjusting means or based on the data of data-recording means attached to the device-positioning pedestal. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090206225 | MACHINE TOOL AND PALLET STANDBY STATION - A machine tool and pallet standby station using a crane for changing a pallet between a table or pallet mounting table ( | 08-20-2009 |
| 20100038510 | DEVICE MOUNTING BASE - A device mounting base comprises a main mounting unit ( | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100084532 | MARKING DEVICE DOCKING STATIONS HAVING MECHANICAL DOCKING AND METHODS OF USING SAME - Docking stations and docking methods are provided for use with marking devices used for marking the presence or absence of an underground facility in a dig area. The docking station may serve as a home base for storage of a marking device, for charging the battery of a marking device, for transferring data to and from a marking device, and for securing a marking device against unauthorized use and/or theft. The docking station may be a mobile docking station that is installed in a vehicle or may be a fixed docking station that is installed at a central location in the field, at a central office, at a home base facility, and the like. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100102189 | Surface Pad - Surface pad comprises a thin pad that resembles a footprint of a laptop. Four equally sized and rounded feet that are visible when the laptop is placed on the surface pad for use. These feet are the primary touch points for the laptop user when he/she is repositioning the laptop. By placing a person's thumb and index finder on the circular ‘feet’ of the surface pad that adjust the laptop for viewing comfort on the work surface by sliding, turning or repositioning the laptop in a jostle-free manner. A circle cut from the center similar to a donut. A plurality of ventilation tracks or airflow tracks that run outwards from the circular hole all the way to edge of the surface pad. The underbelly of the surface pad is equipped with ingrained treading to insure friction on the work surface and added strength to the lifetime of the surface pad. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100133406 | ADJUSTABLE SUPPORT STRUCTURE - An adjustable support device ( | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100171020 | CADDY FOR CAR DASHBOARD - Apparatus for retaining objects on the dashboard of a vehicle, comprising a planar rubbery base member having a bottom with a high friction surface characteristic is provided. The planar rubbery base member is made of a material which tends to conform to a shape of a curved surface upon which it is placed, such as the dashboard and a plurality of flexible walls extend upwardly from the rubbery base member. The walls define at least one compartment. A combination of high walls, and multifunction catching/gripping platforms configured and/or oriented differently and contained within the walls combine to effectively retain objects. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100187394 | MULTIFACETED TRIVET - A multifaceted trivet with multifaceted functionality includes a trivet ( | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100219318 | WEDGE SUPPORT FOR THE DISPLAY OF PLANAR PRODUCTS - A product assembly includes a substantially planar product and a support wedge. The support wedge is formed separately from the substantially planar product and includes a base, two sidewalls, and two internal walls. The two sidewalls each extend from opposite sides of the base and converge toward one another as they extend away from the base. The two internal walls each extend from a side of one of the two sidewalls opposite the base. The two internal walls are substantially parallel to and spaced from one another to define a slot between the two internal walls. The substantially planar product is positioned within the slot and is held in place due to compression applied to the substantially planar product by the two internal walls. Other products, assemblies, and associated methods are also disclosed. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100243846 | CONNECTION BASE DEVICE FOR CONNECTING VARIOUS OBJECTS - A connection base device for connecting to various objects is provided, including at least a heavy unit, a fix unit and a connection unit. The fix unit is engaged to the bottom of the connection unit. The fix unit and the connection unit clap a part of area of the heavy unit and hold to fasten together. The top surface of the connection unit includes a smooth suction area. At the center region of the suction area is an engaging trench for providing engagement to other objects directly. The wall and the bottom of the engaging trench are completely sealed so that when the engaging trench is not in use, an object with a suction disc can be attached to the suction area by suction disc. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100243847 | HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE - A household appliance, in particular a dish-rinsing or dish-washing machine, with a base support onto which the appliance unit is mounted and which is supported on a floor by means of appliance feet. In an exemplary embodiment of the invention, a least one appliance-foot support, which is connected to the base support by means of a tension element, is provided for the base support. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100288901 | Lateral tilt adapter for stationary exercise equipment - An adapter for stationary exercise equipment that connects to stationary exercise equipment and adapts such equipment to laterally tilt in order to naturally and realistically simulate the leaning that normally occurs during actual vehicle use, such as during actual bicycle riding or boat rowing. The adapter is comprised of a platform or frame, with elastic material underneath, and arc-shaped supports that are shaped and positioned such that the platform tends to tilt away from the horizontal when a user is aboard the affixed stationary equipment, unless corrective forces are applied during use in order to maintain a horizontal position. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100320348 | OPENER AND BUFFER TABLE FOR TEST HANDLER - An opener and a buffer table for a test handler are disclosed. The opener includes an opening plate, a plurality of pin blocks forming pairs, and at least one or more interval retaining apparatus for retaining an interval between the pin blocks forming a pair. Each of the pin blocks is movably coupled to the opening plate, and includes opening pins for releasing a holding state of a holding apparatus that holds semiconductor devices in a carrier board. Although semiconductor devices to be tested are altered in size and a carrier board loading with the semiconductor devices is thus replaced, the opener does not need to be replaced, thereby reducing the replacement cost and the waste of resources. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20100320349 | DISPLAY DEVICE STAND - A case for a portable display device is subdivided into two portions which can be slidably mounted on the display device as a protective case. One of the portions is provided with slots which are the width of the display device case thickness so that the device can be inserted into the slots and present a more or less upright orientation of the device so that the display can be viewed. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20110062303 | APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING A WHEEL OF A VEHICLE - A first apparatus for supporting a wheel of a vehicle includes a support structure and a support movably mounted on the support structure. At least one locating member and clamping mechanism are mounted to the support structure and the support. The clamping mechanism engages the locating member so that the support is held in a predetermined position relative to the support structure. A second apparatus for supporting a wheel of a vehicle includes a bearing surface and a support movably mounted on the bearing surface. A first locating member is positioned underneath the bearing surface, and a shaft is mounted to the underside of the support and extends through the bearing surface and the locating member. When an actuator is retracted, the first locating member bears against the bearing surface so that the support is held in a predetermined position relative to the bearing surface. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110073737 | Christmas Magic Paper Tree Holder - A Christmas magic paper tree holder having a hollow base, locating blocks radially inwardly extended from the inside wall of the hollow base, locating grooves respectively defined in between each two adjacent locating blocks and met at the center of the hollow base for the insertion of a bottom side of a Christmas magic paper tree in one of a series of angles. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110089302 | SOFT PAD FOR ATTACHING OBJECTS WITH SUCTION DISC - A soft pad for attaching object with suction disc is provided, including a metal object unit and a wrapping unit. The metal object unit is made of material with good ductility, shaped as a flat plate. The plate includes a fixed region and a bendable region surrounding the fixed region. The top surface of the fixed region includes a suction surface for placing the object with suction disc. The bendable region is bendable to achieve better fit to the curvy surface. The wrapping unit completely wraps around the metal object, except the suction surface. The suction surface is exposed. Furthermore, the bottom of the soft pad is the wrapping unit, thus is an anti-slippery surface that is soft, flat, and having high friction coefficient. In this manner, the soft pad can be slightly bended to fit the curvy surface. With large contact area, good fitness, and considerable weight, the soft pad can be stably placed to provide attachment to holder with suction disc. | 04-21-2011 |
| 20110095157 | SHIPPING BASE WITH LOCATOR PINS - A shipping base for use with an appliance or other large product is provided. The base includes locator pins for removably securing the base to the appliance via a friction fit. The locator pins are captured by and extend upwardly from a folded corrugated member to frictionally engage the appliance. The locator pins preferably have a conical upper portion to help guide the pins into footholes or other openings in the bottom of the appliance. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110101192 | Multipurpose ball joint assembly and work holding devices - A ball joint assembly and work holding device where the ball joint assembly provides a movable mount for different work holding devices that each provide for holding an item, such as a fire arm, archery bow and/or the like, where the ball joint assembly is for seating on, or mounting onto, a table top, bench, or like surface. The ball joint assembly includes a cylindrical housing slotted on opposite sides thereof from a center opening in the housing top and contains a ball that rests on a plunger top end of a jacking screw that is turned in a round nut by a lever arm, and the ball joint assembly is fitted into the housing. Turning of the lever arm that is fitted through a housing lateral slot extends the plunger top into the ball, lifting the ball to lock it against a housing top concave surface, and which ball includes a stem extending through the housing top to tilt between the slots and pivot when the ball in unlocked, and the ball stem end includes a tool mounting for connection to a work holding devices, and two of which work holding devices: a shooting rest and an archery bow mount are unique to the invention. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110114812 | HOLDER FOR A DRINKING GLASS - Moisture-absorbing holder for a drinking glass, such as a beer glass, which holder comprises a raised annular wall ( | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110147559 | TRIVET WITH SERVER LID - A multifaceted trivet with multifaceted functionality includes a trivet within a basket, a trivet that may serve as a lid and a serving tray. The trivet within a basket provides further insulation by use of the basket. The basket has rotatable handles which allows a heated item to be placed within the basket and easily carried to a serving area. The trivet that may serve as a lid may function as a trivet on which a pot or container may be placed or may fit as a lid of a particular pot or container. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110180681 | Writing Utensil Holder - A holder for holding a writing utensil is disclosed. In one embodiment, the holder comprises a base and a grip. The grip is generally axially aligned with and connected to the base. The base and the grip form an indentation along an axial line of surface intersection. The grip comprises an interior wall defining a generally axial sleeve. The grip further comprises a first jaw and a second jaw. Each jaw comprises a tapered end, and the tapered ends define an axial slot. The jaws flex to receive and grip a generally cylindrical utensil inserted through the tapered axial slot into the axial sleeve. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110204198 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INSTALLING A POST MOUNT - In one embodiment, the invention is a method and apparatus for installing a post mount. In one embodiment, a support block for use in securing a post mount includes a body having a first end and a second end and an adjustment mechanism formed integrally with the first end of the body, by which a vertical orientation of a post mount incorporating the support block can be adjusted. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110226921 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURING A RODENT CONTROL DEVICE - The present invention comprises, in one exemplary embodiment, a rodent control device including a clamp system comprised of first and second clamp assemblies, and a rodent bait station having at least one opening formed therein for receiving an attachment device such as a screw. The first clamp assembly preferably includes a raised area having one or more openings formed therein for receiving the attachment device. The attachment device operates to secure the rodent bait station to the clamp system, which is in turn, secured to a weighted object such as a cement block. The clamp system substantially prevents movement of the rodent bait station by attaching the bait station to the weighted object. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110240819 | Support foot apparatus and methods - Support foot apparatus that include a support foot structure that employs flexible flap members disposed on opposing sides of a central foot member, and that are configured for insertion into corresponding openings of a support foot location defined in an exterior surface of the chassis of an information handling system or other device or structure. Each of the flexible flap members may be provided with one or more securing apertures configured for placement over corresponding securing posts provided on an interior surface of the chassis to secure the flexible flap members of the support foot apparatus within the interior of the chassis at a support foot location to hold the central support body against an exterior surface of the chassis. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110248138 | Device positioning supports - A device positioning support for selectively positioning a device in one of a plurality of positions comprising a base, a pair of links which are each connected to the base and to a device, a manually operable self-locking release comprising a biasing member which normally biases a first constraint connected to one of the links into engagement with a second constraint connected to the other link in order to prevent relative movement of the links. The release is manually operable to relieve the biasing force and thereby permit relative movement between the first link relative to the second link in order to reposition the device. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110248139 | PORTABLE COMPUTER AIR CUSHION - An air-filled cushion for portable computer devices. In the present invention, portable computer devices on top of the air cushion are secured by means of a strap to prevent shifting or falling off while being used. The design of the air cushion accords with ergonomic and height demands, so that the user can use the air cushion comfortably while sitting or lying down. Built-in open-cell mesh areas on the air cushion keep heat away from the lap and the portable computer device. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110248140 | Portable Configurable Modular Spatial Stabilization and Transport System for Enabling Mounting of at least one Portable Apparatus in Accordance with at Least One Plural Controllable Mounting Profile - The present invention is directed to a portable configurable modular spatial stabilization and transport system that enables mounting of at least one apparatus (e.g., camera, etc.) in accordance with at least one plural controllable mounting profile, which may be a static profile, securing the apparatus, or one or more mobile profiles, in which the apparatus is movable. The inventive system comprises ah elongated base platform comprising a plurality of stabilization elements securable to one or more stability sources, and a selectively movable mounting platform for interfacing with one or more apparatus mounting interfaces, that is selectively securable at any predetermined position along the base platform, or for being selectively moved along the base platform in a predefined motion range, thereby enabling any apparatus interfaced therewith to be mounted in one or more predefined mounting profiles. In another embodiment of the present invention the system also comprises an independent wheeled platform configured to interface, with at least one predetermined apparatus mounting interface that is compatible with the mounting platform, such that an apparatus mounted on the mounting platform can be readily repositioned on the wheeled platform, and vice versa, without removing the mounting interface therefrom. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110253869 | TRUNCATED PYRAMID SHAPED SHIPPING BASE - A shipping base shaped like a square, truncated pyramid for use with a washing machine of the type having an undercarriage suspended below the wash tub. The shipping base has an opening in the top of the truncated pyramid into which the washing machine undercarriage is lowered until the undercarriage is suspended within the space defined by base, and an integrally formed frame-like pallet for supporting the washing machine. The opening is only slightly larger than the dimensions of the undercarriage so that the shipping base prevents any significant lateral movement of the undercarriage or the washing machine tub. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110253870 | MULTI-POSITION BASE ASSEMBLY FOR TOOL - A base assembly removably and adjustably receives a tool and includes a base and a wall extending outwardly from the base. First and second openings are disposed in the wall. First and second cutouts are disposed in the wall to receive the tool. A pivot pin is removably received by the first and second openings. The tool is removably disposed on the pivot pin. A locking ring is disposed on the pivot pin. The locking ring is in a locked position to prevent movement of the pivot pin and in an unlocked position to allow movement of the pivot pin, thereby allowing the tool to be easily moved between positions and securely locked in a desired position. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110253871 | TRANSPORT DEVICE - A label transport device for transporting indicia-bearing labels for identifying electrical and electronic components, comprising a generally rectangular carrier frame member having a generally planar support surface, a generally rectangular planar indicia-bearing label, and a mounting arrangement for mounting the label on the carrier frame, including at least one positioning tab member connected with one edge of the label, and a positioning lug arranged on one of the frame and tab members for engagement with an opening contained in the other of the tab and frame members, thereby to position the label at a given transport location on the carrier frame member. The frame is injection-molded from a synthetic plastic material and includes a plurality of parallel spaced longitudinal spars that are connected together integrally by a plurality of parallel transverse spars. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110253872 | CONTAINER HOLDER - Container holders are presented including: a base having an top surface, a bottom surface, a proximal end, a distal end, a first longitudinal edge, and a second longitudinal edge; at least two edge stops each having a cross-section, the at least two edge stops in mechanical communication with the top surface of the base, where each of the at least two edge stops are separately disposed along the first longitudinal edge and the second longitudinal edge for providing edge-to-edge containment; at least two end stops in mechanical communication with the top surface of the base, where each of the at least two end stops are separately disposed along the distal end and the proximal end for providing end-to-end containment; and at least one securing mechanism in mechanical communication with the at least two edge stops for securing a container. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110284711 | STACK BOARD AND SERVER ASSEMBLY USING SAME - An exemplary stack board includes a base, a supporting platform and pivots connected between the base and the supporting platform. The base defines four guide channels therein. Each guide channel includes an oblique guide groove. The supporting platform is mounted on the base and capable of supporting a server system thereon. The pivots are received in the guide channels, respectively, and moveable along the oblique guide grooves such that the supporting platform is movable relative to the base from a first position substantially coinciding with the base to a second position protruding from one side of the base, with the supporting platform tiltable to an oblique orientation at the second position. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110290974 | RETAINING STRUCTURE HAVING LOCKING APPARATUS - A retaining structure is described. The retaining structure includes a supporting part and a plurality of locking apparatuses. The supporting part has a plurality of position portions and each of the position portions has an annular portion. The locking apparatuses are deposed between the in the component and the supporting part and are corresponding to the position portions of the supporting part. Each of the locking apparatuses includes a main body and a fastening portion. The main body has a first portion, a second portion, and an annular region. The first portion is joined to the annular portion of the position portion and the second portion is joined to the opening of the component. The fastening portion is joined to the annular region of the main body to allow the fastening portion to contact the annular region for fastening the component on the supporting part. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110309223 | MOUNT STRUCTURE - A mount structure includes a base and a bearer. The base has a slot, and at least one combining block is disposed protruding from the slot. The bearer has a bearing portion and a combining portion. The bearing portion is connected to a display, and the combining portion is installed in the slot through hooks, buckles, latches, screws, or other combining methods, such that the bearer is fixed on the base. Moreover, the combining portion is provided with reinforcing ribs for enhancing the structural strength of the bearer. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110309224 | MOUNT STRUCTURE - A mount structure includes a base and a bearer. The base has a slot, and at least one combining block is disposed protruding from the slot. The bearer has a bearing portion and a combining portion. The bearing portion is connected to a display, and the combining portion is installed in the slot through hooks, buckles, latches, screws, or other combining methods, such that the bearer is fixed on the base. Moreover, the combining portion is provided with reinforcing ribs for enhancing the structural strength of the bearer. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110309225 | MOUNT STRUCTURE - A mount structure includes a base and a bearer. The base has a slot, and at least one combining block is disposed protruding from the slot. The bearer has a bearing portion and a combining portion. The bearing portion is connected to a display, and the combining portion is installed in the slot through hooks, buckles, latches, screws, or other combining methods, such that the bearer is fixed on the base. Moreover, the combining portion is provided with reinforcing ribs for enhancing the structural strength of the bearer. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20120001048 | STAND DEVICE FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - To provide a stand device capable of improving workability in removing a portable electronic device. A stand device has a pedestal and a lever mechanism. The pedestal is supported movable between a support portion for supporting an electronic device mounted on the support surface and a removal position at which the pedestal is arranged through a movement thereof in which the pressing portion descends. The lever mechanism includes a pressed arm and a projection. The pressed arm is pressed by the pressing portion to thus move downward when the pedestal moves from the support position to the removal position. The projection moves upward along with the rotation of the fulcrum portion caused by the downward movement of the pressed arm to thus project from the support surface of the pedestal. | 01-05-2012 |
| 20120018607 | MOLDED LOAD BEARING SURFACE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - The present invention provides a load bearing surface assembly having an oriented, molded load bearing surface intersecured with a relatively rigid orienting member. The characteristics of the orienting member are selected such that the orienting member provides a rigid edge member for holding the load bearing surface during the orienting process and/or for mounting the load bearing surface to a support structure. In one embodiment, the load bearing surface includes a pair of orienting members mounted to opposed edges of the load bearing surface. The load bearing surface may be integrally molded into a unitary construction with the orienting member(s). The present invention also provides methods for manufacturing a load bearing surface having an orienting member and a load bearing surface assembly with a load bearing surface and an orienting member. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120025051 | DOCKING STATION AND POSITIONING APPARATUS - A docking station includes a main body, a pin, an operation element, a locking mechanism, and a lock releasing mechanism. An electronic device is mounted on the main body. The pin is supported on the main body in a protrudable-retractable manner. The operation element is supported on the main body in a protrudable-retractable manner. The locking mechanism locks the pin in a protruding position. The lock releasing mechanism unlocks the pin locked by the locking mechanism in response to the pressing of the operation element in a direction in which the operation element is retracted by the electronic device. A tip of the pin in the protruding position is located at a higher level than a tip of the operation element in a protruding position. The operation element is located adjacent to the pin. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120074286 | Foldable support base - A foldable support base includes a first board, a second board, and a third board. The first board has an edge forming a positioning section. A surface of the first board and a surface of the positioning section of the first board are provided with a first pad for protection against scratching. The second board has an edge that is in movable pivoting joint with an opposite edge of the first board. The third board has an edge that is in movable pivoting joint with an opposite edge of the second board. The second and third boards are provided with at least one second pad to protect against scratching and to prevent undesired movement. The above described arrangement helps, in either expanded or folded condition, reducing overall volume for easy carrying and protecting against damage caused by scratching and also providing a function of secure positioning and retention. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120080576 | RESTRAINT DEVICE FOR A TIRE - A restraint device for securing a tire to an apertured surface and which fits in a safe space under a vehicle includes a base, a support, an abutment and an activation system. The base secures the restraint device to an apertured surface. The abutment, which is attached to the support, which in turn is slidably attached to the base, is moved into engagement with the tire using the activation system to prevent movement of the tire. The activation system has a rotational device such as a lever. The abutment may have a wedge shaped lateral support, and a positioning spring to maintain the abutment in a retracted or extended position. The restraint device may have an indicator to show that the device is properly set in the apertured surface, and a handle that collapses into the safe space when not in use. | 04-05-2012 |
| 20120112028 | CUTTING PALLET - A cutting pallet is provided that can prevent works held in a carrier device from interfering with a supply pallet, when a plurality of works arranged at even intervals is supplied at uneven intervals. The cutting pallet ( | 05-10-2012 |
| 20120126084 | Plumbing Fixture Shim and sheet thereof - A shim for placement under plumbing fixtures is made of a series of shim members aligned according to height, whereby they form a wedge-shaped member. The shim is inserted between a plumbing fixture base and installation surface until one of the shim members supports the fixture. The shim members are connected by tabs designed to disengage from the shims on the side facing out from the plumbing fixture in a manner so that when separated, the tabs remain affixed to the portion of the shim removed from under the plumbing fixture. Each shim member also comprises a trough-shaped surface to accommodate curvature on the underside of the plumbing fixture. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120126085 | Versatile Lift For Chair, Recliner Or Objects - A lifting fixture accommodates loads with wide variations of undercarriage types and uneven floors or platforms, and provides a minimum manufacturing cost. The lift especially accommodates loads such as chairs and recliners designed for comfort or for infirm individuals and lifts those loads by an amount that enables safe, convenient access. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120126086 | Motorcycle restraint device - A motorcycle restraint device is provided. The motorcycle restraint device comprises a base assembly, a catch assembly and a catch pin assembly. The base assembly comprises at least one base mounting box, at least one front ramp and at least one rear ramp. The catch assembly is mounted to a top portion of the base assembly comprising at least one catch arm, at least one catch arm keeper, at least one bolt traversing the base assembly, at least one front plate, at least one top plate located perpendicular to a front portion of the top plate, at least base side plates, at least two springs vertically mounted between at least one locking rod and at least one spring backup rod. The catch pin assembly is secured to a frame of a motorcycle. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120199717 | ULTRASOUND SCANNER SUPPORT DEVICES - Ultrasound scanner support devices and associated methods are disclosed herein. In various embodiments, an ultrasound scanner support device can include a body having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface. The ultrasound scanner support device can further include a recess having an interior surface between the first and second surfaces and a sidewall extending from the first surface to the interior surface. The recess can be shaped to releasably retain an ultrasound scanner connector. The ultrasound scanner support device can further include a peripheral channel extending around a perimeter of the body. The peripheral channel can have a curve at each directional change. Additionally, the ultrasound scanner support device can include a holder coupled to the body and configured to releasably retain an ultrasound scanner. | 08-09-2012 |
| 20120211629 | Holder for Beverage Containers - A beverage container holder comprising a base and at least one structure projecting upwardly from the base, wherein the at least one structure projecting upwardly from the base releasably holds a beverage container inserted into engagement with the at least one structure, wherein the base comprises portions projecting horizontally beyond the at least one upwardly projecting structure when the beverage holder is disposed in a resting position on an underlying support surface to provide additional tip-over resistance to the beverage container, and wherein either the base or the at least one structure projecting upwardly includes a visible element that is singularly identifiable by the user. | 08-23-2012 |
| 20120223206 | Vehicle Jack Stand - A jack stand for a vehicle includes a plurality of walls joined together to form a body, the body being hollow. A base is formed by lower edges of the walls and a top surface joins top edges of the walls. One of the walls includes a wall opening and the top includes a top opening, the wall opening and the top opening extending towards one another, meeting proximate the top edge of one of the walls, thereby forming a single, continuous opening extending from the top into one of the walls. | 09-06-2012 |
| 20120223207 | SHAFT SUPPORT STRUCTURE, CLIP, AND METAL MOLD FOR SHAFT SUPPORT STRUCTURE - A clip can fix a linear member, and is integrally molded by a base body, a bearing portion, and a locking lid. In the base body, the locking lid is integrally molded on one end to be freely rotatable. The bearing portion extends from one side of the base body, and includes an opening portion wherein a rotating shaft rotatably enters. In the locking lid, there are integrally molded a locking portion which can lock in the base body on the other side; the rotating shaft which can freely rotate in the bearing portion including the opening portion on one side; and a planar member covering the holding portion between the locking portion and the rotating shaft. Shapes and structures of the base body, the bearing portion, and the locking lid are made such that a molding metal mold is only pulled in one direction of a dividing line, and a slider is only pulled in one direction of a lower side, so that not only an entire size of the metal mold can be reduced, but also a plurality of pieces of molded articles can be simultaneously produced by one metal mold. | 09-06-2012 |
| 20120261539 | Cushion pad apparatus - A cushion pad apparatus according to the present invention comprises a cushion pad having at least a receiving surface and a bottom surface; and an insertion frame selectively is contoured on said receiving surface. The insertion frame has an insertion well, and the insertion frame is disposed at a prescribed angle from said bottom surface, where adjustment of the prescribed angle operates to subject the insertion frame to move into an inclined position. A flat panel electronic device, upon disposition within the insertion frame, is supported at the prescribed angle accordingly as a structural consequence of the insertion well, while benefiting a user with subjecting the flat panel to face a user in a more direct, face-to-face fashion. | 10-18-2012 |
| 20120261540 | MODULE UNIT - A module unit includes a receiving element formed from an extrusion profile and configured to receive at least one circuit board. The receiving element includes at least two recesses. Two lateral elements are each configured to be received, in a respective one of the at least two recesses so as to fasten the lateral elements to the receiving element by latching. | 10-18-2012 |
| 20120298826 | SMARTPHONE HOLDER - The present invention relates to a smartphone holder for holding a smartphone, comprising a plate body, a first protective strip, a second protective strip, a cylindrical body, and a connector holder. The plate body consists of a back support plate member, a hollowed-out plate member, and a base plate member. The back support plate member, the hollowed-out plate member and the base plate member are formed in one piece or mechanically linked into an S-shape. A cylindrical accommodation space is disposed between the hollowed-out plate member and the base plate member to accommodate the cylindrical body. The first protective strip and the second protective strip are respectively coupled to the left and the right side of the plate body, and each has an annular ring to allow the arrangement of the cylindrical body in the accommodation space inside the plate body. The connector holder is inserted into a hollowed-out socket on the cylindrical body and protrudes out of the hollowed-out plate member of the plate body. The connector holder is for holding the charging connector and/or data transmission connector of a smartphone. The invention provides a device for the placement of a smartphone and makes it convenient for the charging or data transmission of a smartphone. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20120325996 | COIL SUPPORT FOR A MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) MAGNET AND METHOD OF SUPPORT - A coil support arrangement for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging System and method of support are provided. One coil support arrangement includes a main former body having a plurality of channels between end flanges and a splint coupled to the main former body between the end flanges. The coil support arrangement also includes a load spreader coupled to the main former body adjacent one or more of the ends of the splint, and having a gap between the one or more ends of the splint and the load spreader. | 12-27-2012 |
| 20120325997 | ANTENNA BRACKET WITH ADJUSTING FUNTION - An antenna bracket includes two substrates having a bottom surface and a supporting surface; a plurality of movable rollers installed on the bottom; two columns, respectively set up on the supporting surface of the substrates; a beam with two ends movably connected with the two columns; two first driving members, fixed on each supporting surface and connected with the beam to drive the beam to slide upward and downward relative to the two columns; an antenna base, movably connected with the beam to install an antenna; a second driving member, fixed on the beam and connected with the antenna base, to drive the antenna base to slide horizontally; two first electromagnetic shield covers and a second electromagnetic shield cover respectively covering the two first driving members and the one second driving member, to attenuate electromagnetic interference (EMI) emanation from openings in the first driving members and the second driving member. | 12-27-2012 |
| 20130001392 | Pad with Sucking Discs - A pad with sucking discs includes a lower sucking disc and an upper sucking disc. The lower sucking disc is in an arc-shape with a protuberant center, while the upper sucking disc is in an arc-shape with a concave center. The lower sucking disc is adapted to suck on a platform for placing things such as a table, floor, etc. The upper sucking disc is adapted for placing objects such as beverage bottles, bowls, dishes or cups, etc. When an object is placed on the upper sucking disc, the pad is sucked to combine with the object and the platform respectively by a pressure applied, so that the objects placed on the pad do not easily fall off because of impact from an external force. | 01-03-2013 |
| 20130009029 | MULTI-POSITION BASE ASSEMBLY FOR TOOL - A base assembly removably and adjustably receives a tool and includes a base and a wall extending outwardly from the base. First and second openings are disposed in the wall. First and second cutouts are disposed in the wall to receive the tool. A pivot pin is removably received by the first and second openings. The tool is removably disposed on the pivot pin. A locking ring is disposed on the pivot pin. The locking ring is in a locked position to prevent movement of the pivot pin and in an unlocked position to allow movement of the pivot pin, thereby allowing the tool to be easily moved between positions and securely locked in a desired position. | 01-10-2013 |
| 20130043366 | APPARATUS TO SUBSTANTIALLY MINIMIZE ACCIDENTAL TIPPING OF A CONTAINER PARTIALLY FILLED WITH A LIQUID - An apparatus to substantially minimize accidental tipping of a container partially filled with a liquid. The apparatus includes a first portion engageable with at least one of a tray, a coaster, a cup holder disposed in a vehicle and said container and a second portion disposed one of in and on one of the tray, coaster and cup holder the first portion is disposed on the container and on the container when the first portion is disposed one of in and on such one of the tray, coaster and cup holder. | 02-21-2013 |
| 20130075566 | Storage for USB Flash Drives - A stand for storing a plurality of USB flash drives, the stand comprising a block having in its surface a plurality of slots each of a configuration to receive the connector of a USB drive whereby the body of the drive extends in an upright manner from the block, and a plurality of posts each of a configuration for fitting into a protective cap for the connector whereby the caps of the associated USB drive can be stored in an upright manner from the block by engagement onto the posts. | 03-28-2013 |
| 20130119220 | Fixing Structure for Electronic Device with Display Screen - A fixing structure for electronic device with a display screen, which comprises a base, a supporting plate interposed into the base, a fixing plate connected with the supporting plate via a damping shaft, vertically moveable jaws for locking the supporting plate, and a slide block for pushing the jaws to release the supporting plate. The jaws are arranged in an upper jaw and a lower jaw, whatever the direction the supporting plate are interposed in the base in, there is always one of the upper and lower jaws able to lock the supporting plate. | 05-16-2013 |
| 20130146735 | LENS TRAY FASTENING DEVICE - Provided is a lens tray fastening device being capable of fastening a plurality of different types of lens trays. Two locating pins are arranged in each of the lens trays. The lens tray fastening device includes a base. The base is separated into a number of areas. Each area defines a first locating hole and a number of second locating holes. The position of the first locating hole corresponds to that of one of the locating pins, and the position of one of the second locating holes corresponds to that of the other second pin. The first locating hole is in cooperation with one of the second locating holes to engage with the two locating pins to position each of the lens trays onto the base. | 06-13-2013 |
| 20130181105 | TRAILER JACK SUPPORT BLOCK - The trailer jack support block includes a solid rectangular parallelepiped member having surfaces for supporting the lower end of a trailer jack thereon. Attachment chains are provided for securing the support block to the trailer hitch. Grooves are provided on at least two surfaces for retaining the chains therein, if desired. | 07-18-2013 |
| 20130277526 | 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. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20130341478 | CAPSULE FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE, AND MATCHING CAPSULE HOLDER - The invention relates to a capsule for preparing a beverage, for example coffee, which includes a hollow element ( | 12-26-2013 |
| 20140021317 | SUPPORT DEVICE INCLUDING TRAY FOR SUPPORTING OPTICAL ELEMENTS - A support device includes a base plate and a tray. The tray defines positioning holes. The support device further includes positioning rods extending from the base plate, bottom magnets defining bottom holes, and upper magnets defining upper holes. The positioning rods extend through the bottom holes, the positioning holes and the upper holes in sequence. The bottom magnets separate the tray from the base plate. | 01-23-2014 |
| 20140021318 | Surgical Instrument Holder - Disclosed are various embodiments for holding and organizing surgical instruments in a surgical environment. In one embodiment, a surgical instrument holder comprises an elongated body portion including a plurality of slots. Each of the slots may be configured so as to retain a surgical instrument in a fixed position. The elongated body portion may have a base surface configured to contact a table surface. | 01-23-2014 |
| 20140021319 | Surgical Instrument Holder - Disclosed are various embodiments for holding and organizing surgical instruments in a surgical environment. In one embodiment, a surgical instrument holder comprises an elongated body portion including a plurality of slots. Each of the slots may be configured so as to retain a surgical instrument in a fixed position. The elongated body portion may have a base surface configured to contact a table surface. | 01-23-2014 |
| 20140027598 | RECEPTACLE LIQUID EXTRACTOR - The present invention is a receptacle liquid extractor that includes a v-shaped oval base that receives a top portion of a bottle to removably secure the top portion of the bottle, where the bottle is in an inverted position to have a content of the bottle flow downward by gravity to the top portion of the bottle and a suction cup with a rounded top portion and a horizontal bottom portion, that stabilizes and secures the receptacle liquid extractor, the rounded top portion of the suction cup is attached to the bottom portion of the v-shaped oval base forming the receptacle liquid extractor. The horizontal bottom portion is horizontally flat and provides suction to an attachment surface and secures the receptacle liquid extractor to the attachment surface. | 01-30-2014 |
| 20140048670 | GARMENT HANGER COLLECTION APPARATUS - Garment hanger collection apparatus, garment hanger holders, and garment hanger binders are disclosed. The garment hanger holder may include a holder base and a planar holder member fixedly attached to, or formed with, the holder base. The holder member may have an elongate slot sized to receive hooks of one or more garment hangers in a first orientation to hang the one or more garment hangers from the hooks. The garment hanger holder may additionally include a planar orientation member fixedly attached to, or formed with, the holder member and configured to obstruct and prevent the hooks from being inserted in the elongate slot in an orientation different from the first orientation. The garment hanger binder may include a planar binder base having a frame and a plurality of elongated apertures defining a plurality of elongated strips therebetween. | 02-20-2014 |
| 20140117189 | KEYBOARD AND TRACKPAD SUPPORT APPARATUS - An apparatus for securely and ergonomically supporting a wireless keyboard and wireless trackpad. The apparatus can include a platform and chassis. The trapezoidal shaped chassis provides an ergonomic height and angle for keyboard and trackpad use on a flat surface and the trapezoidal shaped chassis sits securely in one's lap. | 05-01-2014 |
| 20140117190 | Support Frame Assembly And Method Of Forming A Support Frame Assembly - At least one aspect of the present invention is related to a support frame assembly for supporting a solar device, such as an array of mirror elements and/or photovoltaic panels. The support frame assembly includes a plurality of support arm assemblies, each of which includes a pair of rails and a plurality of web structures interconnecting the rails. Specifically, each of the web structures has a base which is attached to one of the rails and a pair of legs extending towards and attached to the other of the rails. The web structures are preferably formed through a single stamping process with at least one of the web structures being at least partially in a nesting relationship with another of the web structures. | 05-01-2014 |
| 20140117191 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING AN OPTICAL DEVICE - An apparatus for positioning an optical device includes (i) a holder assembly for holding an optical device and for limiting movement of the optical device within the holder assembly to movement in the Z-direction and (ii) a housing for permitting limited movement of the holder assembly in the X-direction, for supporting and optionally permitting movement of the holder assembly in the Y-direction, for supporting and for substantially preventing movement of the holder assembly in the Z-direction. When the holder assembly optionally holding the optical device is positioned within the housing to obtain a desired position of the optical device, a bonding material may be used for fixing the location in the X-direction, and optionally the Y-direction, of the holder assembly within the housing. A method of operating the apparatus for obtaining a desired position of an optical device is further provided. | 05-01-2014 |
| 20140131540 | BASE ASSEMBLY - A base assembly includes a base, a panel body, and a securing member. The base includes a base body and a mounting portion extending from the base body. The mounting portion defines a pivot hole. The panel body defines an opening corresponding to the pivot hole. The securing member includes a head portion, a pivot shaft extending from the head portion, and a securing portion secured to the pivot shaft. The pivot shaft is pivotably mounted in the pivot hole. The base is located between the head portion and the securing portion. The securing portion is located in the opening and is configured to rotate to engage the panel body. | 05-15-2014 |
| 20140151521 | Composite Shipping Base with Interlocking Detachable Sub-Structure - A composite shipping base for supporting an appliance such as a washing machine is provided having a detachable sub-structure that can be added during the washing machine assembly to restrict the vertical and lateral movement of a centralized load of the washing machine during assembly, shipping and handling. A rigid bottom frame allows for the composite shipping base and appliance to move down virtually any form of conveyance and to be lifted or turned during the course of conveyance. | 06-05-2014 |
| 20140158852 | Beverage Holder Assembly - A beverage holder assembly including a base having a recess formed therein. The recess defines a side wall and a beverage insertion axis. A plurality of flexible supports extends from the side wall and extend radially inwardly towards the beverage insertion axis. Each support includes a planar surface extending from the side wall and oriented at an angle of between 0 to 30 degrees relative to the beverage insertion axis. | 06-12-2014 |
| 20140166838 | Bucket Lock - The present invention includes a bucket anchoring device that limits or prevents a bucket from rotating when mixing thick, heavy, or low-viscosity materials within it. The anchoring device includes a ring having a plurality of removable, flexible engagement members extending from an inner circumference of the ring. The bucket is placed in the ring such that the engagement members contact and frictionally engage an outer surface of the bucket, similar to a sprag. The user steps on footpads located on the top of the ring to provide an anchoring force to the ring and therefore the bucket, thereby preventing rotation. | 06-19-2014 |
| 20140231609 | BASE BEAM FOR SUPPORTING A SELF-PROPELLED DERRICK RIG - Improvements to base beams and self-propelled derrick rigs are described. The base beam can have two or more stabilizer arms which can be deployed. The base beam is also designed to support the derrick rig. An optional counterweight assembly can be connected to the front of the rig. The self-propelled derrick rig can be easily and quickly mounted to the base beam, and when mounted, the assembly will be able to withstand high hook loads and wind loading without the danger of the rig coming off of its wheels or falling over. | 08-21-2014 |
| 20140252192 | SUPPORTING ASSEMBLY - A supporting assembly for a solar cell lamination includes a frame member, a column member, and an adapter member. The frame member includes a first flange, a second flange, and a first wall. The second flange is substantially parallel with the first flange. The first flange, the second flange and the first wall cooperate to define a space for accommodating the solar cell lamination. The column member is used for supporting the frame member, in which the column member has an end surface facing the frame member. The end surface has a proximal half portion and a distal half portion respectively proximal and distal to a central axis of the frame member, and a location of a vertical projection of the first wall on the end surface falls on the distal half portion. The adapter member is used for connecting the column member and the frame member. | 09-11-2014 |
| 20140263913 | Stabilizing Cup Holder - The invention is a stabilizing cup holder comprising a circular or elliptical shaped holding member to prevent a beverage container from tipping. The holding member structure is attached to a bottom member. The invention being of substantial weight such that a beverage container may be easily lifted from the device with no additional force applied to the holding member. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140291464 | REMOVABLE BASE FOR THE VERTICAL ELEMENTS OF STREET FURNITURE - The device includes a base for supporting one or more vertical elements of a piece of street furniture (such as a lamp post, a traffic sign, an advertising post, etc.), wherein the base can include two parts or pieces nested together, one over the other, with a lower part anchored to the ground while the upper part is nested against the other by a pair of flanges. The relative movement between the upper and lower parts is restrained by the action of a brake including a plate which is fastened with a bolt and a nut to the upper part of the base. The plate has a recessed area at each end, where a nylon pellet is placed and whose breakage, when caused by a lateral force to the base, frees the upper part, allowing it to slide over the lower part. | 10-02-2014 |
| 20140299731 | SOAP STAND - This invention relates to a soap stand, comprising a bottom portion, a skirt extending upwardly around the circumference of the bottom portion and defining an opening, and a tubular shaft which is fluted and annular, extending upwardly from the circumferential rim of the skirt. The bottom portion is preferably circular and so are the skirt and the tubular shaft. The tubular shaft extends radially and outwardly from the skirt as well as upwardly. Besides, the tubular shaft further comprises a plurality of ridges, with each adjacent pair of said ridges defining a depression therebetween. In addition, the soap stand further comprises a soap stop disposed in the opening and fixed to the bottom portion. The soap stop is preferably cylindrical and its top portion is flat. | 10-09-2014 |
| 20140326845 | Device for holding an electronic apparatus - The present invention relates to a device for holding an electronic apparatus comprises a body and a mounting means, the said body comprises a supporting structure adapted for receiving the electronic apparatus, the said mounting means adapted for being moved between a first and second positions of the said body is mounted to the said body, a first face of the said mounting means is protruded from a face of the said supporting structure when the said mounting means is at the first position of the body, the said mounting means is adapted to be received inside the said body when the said mounting means is at the second position of the said body, the said supporting structure comprises a supporting face mounting to a lower face of the said supporting structure, the said supporting face is adapted for supporting the electronic apparatus. | 11-06-2014 |
| 20140374559 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CUP HOLDER ADAPTER - Methods and apparatus for a cup holder adapter according to various aspects of the present invention comprise a container comprising a substantially circular exterior surface and a multi-faceted interior surface. The exterior surface may be suitably configured to be positioned within a round cup holder device. The multi-faceted interior surface is suitably configured to receive a square, rectangular, or otherwise quadrilaterally shaped beverage container. The cup holder adapter may also comprise an upper section and a lower section such that the cup holder adapter may be positioned within round cup holders of various sizes while also being able to receive quadrilaterally shaped beverage containers of varying sizes. | 12-25-2014 |
| 20150008301 | CLAMPING FIXTURE - A clamping fixture includes a tray, a handle received into the tray, a first clamping element, a second clamping element, a transmission mechanism, and a connection handle. The first clamping element is slidably received into the first sliding groove and is connected to the handle. The tray defines a receiving chamber for placing a workpiece. The receiving chamber includes a first side end and a second side end substantially perpendicular to the first side end. The first side end defines a first sliding groove, and the second side end defines a second sliding groove. One end of the connection handle is fixedly connected to the first clamping element, and another end of the connection handle is connected to the second clamping element through the transmission mechanism. | 01-08-2015 |
| 20150041607 | Device with Slidable Retractable Stand - A device with a retractable stand including a device body and a stand panel slidably coupled to the device body. The stand panel is slidably movable between a retracted configuration, wherein the stand panel is generally flat and planar, and an extended configuration wherein the stand panel is not generally flat and planar. When said stand panel is in the extended configuration the stand panel forms a stand to support the device body in an upright position. | 02-12-2015 |
| 20150108311 | OBJECT POSITIONING AND FIXING DEVICE - In an object positioning and fixing device that positions and fixes a work pallet on a base member: a reference seating surface is formed on the base member; a contacting surface is formed on the work pallet; fitting cylindrical portions of a plurality of reference members are fixed in a plurality of fitting holes in the base member; a plurality of annular engagement members are installed in the work pallet; each of the reference members has an engagement projection; a base end contacting surface of the base end of the engagement projection is brought into contact with the reference seating surface so as to set the height position of the engagement projection; and the annular engagement member engaged over the outside of the engagement projection is elastically deformed in the radially outward direction so that it tightly contacts against the tapered engagement surface. | 04-23-2015 |
| 20150108312 | Adjustable Foot for an Infant Car Seat Base - A novel infant child restraint system includes a base for an infant safety seat that has a height adjustment to allow the base to assume one of a plurality of positions when mounted to the vehicle seat. In one embodiment, a base for an infant safety seat features a height adjustment assembly that includes a release knob accessible from a top surface, a shaft having a first end that is attached to a release knob, a first retaining member disposed on the shaft, and an adjustable foot adapted to be disposed in a cavity and having a locking member on an inner surface. The shaft has a locked position, wherein the first retaining member cooperates with the locking member to hold the adjustable foot in a first height position, and a second, unlocked position where the first retaining member does not contact the locking member. | 04-23-2015 |
| 20150136931 | Jack Stand Support - Disclosed is a jack stand support that is adapted to be positioned under a standard jack stand. The present invention includes a base member having a defined outer and inner perimeter. In one embodiment, the base member is rectangular in shape and includes a rectangular central opening. The outer perimeter of the base member includes an upstanding wall that extends vertically therefrom. The upstanding wall is preferably welded to the base member so that the upstanding wall is perpendicular to the base member and the device is substantially unitary in structure. The upstanding wall is adapted to retain the jack stand on top of the base member so that the jack stand does not shift during use. The base member evenly distributes the weight of the jack stand so that it may be stabilized and prevented from sinking or slipping on the ground. | 05-21-2015 |
| 20150300556 | PENNY BANK AVAILABLE FOR PLACING ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The present invention provides a penny bank available for placing electronic device, including a hollow container with a coin slot. The penny bank further includes a stop part and a support part. The support part is located higher than the stop part. When an electronic device is placed on the penny bank, the stop part contacts a bottom edge of the electronic device to stop the electronic device from sliding. The support part contacts a back of the electronic device so that the electronic device can stand in a tilt position on top of the penny bank. As such, the penny bank is placed on the desk for storing coin and provides a place for placing electronic device, such as, smart phone or tablet. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20160025118 | Device Base - Embodiments for a base and an assembly of a device and the base are provided. The assembly includes a device having at least one device alignment magnet along a surface of the device, and a base having, along an upper surface of the base, at least one base alignment magnet configured to act on the at least one device alignment magnet to align the device on top of the base, and at least one insert orthogonally plungable through the upper surface of the base. In a first position, the insert is below the upper surface of the base. In a second position, the insert protrudes the upper surface of the base and is contact with the device. | 01-28-2016 |
| 20160105977 | Unit for attaching and distribution of multimedia peripherals - The unit comprises an assembly for clasping-escaping and a receptacle-terminal assembly. The assembly for clasping-escaping includes an L-shape subassembly having a vertical wall provided with backwards projecting, vertically spaced and inverted at 90″ T-beams for connecting the L-shape subassembly to a parallelepipedic open box subassembly of a receptacle-terminal assembly. A bottom plate, located at the lowest part of the vertical wall extends outwardly. A passage above the bottom plate has a base terminating in a pair of serrations. The clasping-escaping includes a flat bar that after folding itself extends into a diverging strip provided with a multitude of serrations for meshing with the pair of serrations when a component is clasped. The parallelepipedic open box subassembly incorporates a plurality of T profile protrusions for connecting with the backwards projecting, vertically spaced and inverted at 90″ T-beams. | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160115660 | BASE INSERT FOR TRAFFIC DELINEATOR POSTS - A detachable base insert for use with a traffic delineator post assembly to enhance durability of the post assembly is provided. The traffic delineator post assembly includes a tubular post member and a post base comprising a central opening able to receive the tubular post member. The base insert includes a tubular insert member disposed within an interior wall of the bottom portion of the tubular post member, and a base ring coupled to a bottom portion of the tubular insert member. The base ring serves as a barrier between the bottom of the tubular post member and the ground surface, thereby minimizing surface wear of the tubular post member. The detachable base insert replaces a worn out base retention ring on the tubular post member. | 04-28-2016 |
| 20160121774 | REPLACEABLE CAR MAT WITH A BASE AND INTEGRAL FLEXIBLE FLAP EXTENDING FROM A CONVERGENCE LINE - A holder for a replaceable mat used in a vehicle having a base and at least one flap with a free edge that secures the replaceable mat. The flap may be integral to the base and may also be flexible to improve the efficiency of loading the replaceable mat. In other embodiments the flap is independent from the base and operatively secured by an attachment device to the base. Other features improve the ease of use and protective capabilities of the holder. The holder also improves safety for use in vehicles and is inexpensive to manufacture. The replaceable mat is preferably absorbent and freely disposable. | 05-05-2016 |
| 20160123524 | LIGHTWEIGHT SUPPORT STRUCTURE, METHOD OF PRODUCING A LIGHTWEIGHT SUPPORT STRUCTURE, COMPOSITE SANDWICH PANEL AND METHOD OF PRODUCING A COMPOSITE SANDWICH PANEL - A lightweight support structure includes a composite sandwich panel having a first face sheet and a lightweight core attached to the face sheet and an essentially rotationally symmetric cut-out extending through the first face sheet and into the lightweight core. The cut-out has an essentially rotationally symmetric inner cut-out and outer cut-out arranged essentially concentric with respect to each other, providing for a support there between. The support has a core support cut from the lightweight core and a support face sheet disc on top, cut from of the first face sheet. A rotationally symmetric insert is fitted into the cut-out for load application and/or anchorage of various components into and onto the sandwich panel. | 05-05-2016 |
| 20160379685 | FASTENING DEVICE - A fastening device for securing and protecting an electronic device is provided. The electronic device is provided with at least one assembly hole. The fastening device includes a fastening assembly and a plate. The fastening assembly includes a buffer and a fastening element inserted through the buffer. The fastening element includes a rod portion, a fastening portion at one end of the rod portion, and a head portion at the other end of the rod portion. The fastening portion is fastened in the assembly hole. The plate includes a first positioning hole and a second positioning hole communicating with the first positioning hole. A diameter of the first positioning hole is greater than a diameter of the second positioning hole, and a diameter of the head portion is less than the diameter of the first positioning hole and greater than the diameter of the second positioning hole. | 12-29-2016 |
| 20160380146 | PRESSURIZED HEATED ROLLING PRESS FOR MANUFACTURE AND METHOD OF USE - A flexible component feeder source for providing materials to an assembly process is disclosed. The flexible component feeder source comprises a flexible base suitable for protecting and receiving one or more photovoltaic cells for processing, wherein the flexible base is of a linear shape when opened and forms a roll when rolled. | 12-29-2016 |
