| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 403169000 | BRANCHED | 34 |
| 20080273920 | ARCHITECTURE AND COMPONENT STRUCTURE THEREOF - A component structure is provided, which comprises a first connection unit, at least one short rod, a second connection unit and at least one long rod. The short rod is connected to the first connection unit. The long rod is connected to the second connection unit. The main rod connects the first connection unit and the second connection unit. | 11-06-2008 |
| 20120170972 | CABINET ASSEMBLING APPARATUS AND CONNECTING PIECES - The present invention discloses a cabinet assembling apparatus and connecting pieces, relates to the field of communication devices, and is directed to solve the problem of the existing complex cabinet assembling and complex manufacturing process. The cabinet assembling apparatus includes a column and a beam, and further includes an angular three-way connecting piece, where a columnar boss and a half-encircled vertical wall are formed in at least one connection direction of the angular three-way connecting piece, and the column and the beam each are sleeved onto the columnar boss of the angular three-way connecting piece, and is pressed against the half-encircled vertical wall. The cabinet assembling apparatus according to the present invention has advantages of simple assembling, precise location, and reliable connection. | 07-05-2012 |
| 403170000 | Three or more radiating members | 26 |
| 20080267696 | Coupling Between Two Objects, Object Intended Therefor, and Mocular Building System - The invention relates to a coupling between two objects via a coupling element. Each object comprises a panel with a continuous hole with four inward protruding tongues which are disposed at 90° to each other and extend over angles of about 22.5°. The coupling element comprises a shank, an insert stop member on both sides so that the coupling element can be inserted in the one or the other direction into the hole, four locking cams on each end zone of the shank which each extend over angles of 22.5° disposed at 0°, (90°−22.5°), 180°, (270°−22.5°), and rotation stop members. The coupling element can be inserted into the hole in a chosen orientation as desired in one of four equidistant angular positions and then rotated through about 22.5° in the one or the other direction, wherein rotation locking means fix the chosen angular position. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20100092236 | Multipurpose Fixing Device for Supporting Sticks - Disclosed herein is a fixing device for supporting sticks. The fixing device includes a vertical stick, a horizontal stick coupled to the vertical stick, a pair of first fixing units, a pair of second fixing units, and fastening means. Each first fixing unit has a horizontal coupling part coming into close contact with the horizontal stick, and vertical coupling parts which are provided on an end of the horizontal coupling part, come into close contact with the vertical stick, and have a space defined therebetween. Each second fixing unit has a vertical coupling part which is inserted into the space of each of the first fixing units and comes into close contact with the vertical stick, and a horizontal coupling part protruding outwards from the vertical coupling part. The fastening means fasten the first fixing units and the second fixing units. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20110020057 | THREE-WAY CONNECTOR FOR CABINET FRAME - A three-way connector for a cabinet frame, including a body | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110194889 | 3-Dimensional Universal Tube Connector System - The present invention includes a system for connecting tubes or rods, which are preferably uni-directional pultruded, filament wound, or roll-wrapped carbon-fiber tubes or rods, together to form trusses and other structures using a series of connector pieces preferably bonded together with adhesive. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20130287479 | MULTI-BRANCH FITTING MADE OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SUCH A MULT-BRANCH FITTING - A multi-branch fitting includes at least three branches, molded from a composite material and, more precisely, from a fiber-reinforced thermoplastic or thermoset matrix. The fitting is intended for assembling components which are at an angle to one another. There are at least three flat or substantially flat branches or flanges extending radially from a joining zone, and at least one face or part of a face constituting a bearing face for one or more of the components that are to be attached. The joining zone has a cross section, in the transverse direction, in the shape of a polygon with concave sides. The connection of each of the branches or flanges with another adjacent branch or flange is achieved through a portion in the shape of a curved blade which gives the joining zone one of its concave shapes. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20140270914 | CONNECTOR SYSTEM - Paper cylinders or tubes may be connected to one another using any of a variety of connectors disclosed herein. The connectors incorporate features that may facilitate connecting the paper cylinders or tubes at a wide range of angles to form a variety of two- and three-dimensional shapes, while obviating the need to use tape or glue, thereby potentially improving the aesthetics of objects produced using the connectors disclosed herein. Further, objects produced using the connectors disclosed herein can be disassembled, facilitating reuse of the paper cylinders or tubes. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140270915 | CONNECTOR DEVICES - A variety of connectors can be used to connect cylindrical or other shaped tubes to one another. The connectors incorporate features that may facilitate connecting the tubes at a wide range of angles to form a variety of multi-dimensional shapes, while obviating the need to use tape or glue. Such features can potentially improve the aesthetics and simplify the assembly of objects produced using the connectors disclosed herein. Further, structures produced using the connectors disclosed herein can be disassembled, facilitating reuse of, e.g., the paper-based tubes of exhausted household products. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140376993 | CONNECTOR FOR STRAW CONSTRUCTION KIT - A connector for a straw construction kit includes a body having a central base portion and a plurality of fingers extending radially outward from the central base portion and spaced apart from one another. The central base portion has a notch formed therein and being accessible between a pair of fingers. The finger is configured for insertion into one straw. The connector can be mated to another connector to form another connector having a different shape. | 12-25-2014 |
| 20160010897 | Node, Apparatus, System and Method Regarding a Frame Support for Solar Mirrors | 01-14-2016 |
| 403171000 | Polyhedral | 13 |
| 20090087255 | CONNECTOR - A connector ( | 04-02-2009 |
| 20090175678 | Device Support - A device support comprises a cabinet frame that is formed by metal hollow profiles ( | 07-09-2009 |
| 20100067977 | FASTENER - Traditional nut and bolt fasteners are generally acceptable but will normally be over specified for particular applications. Thus, in situations where weight is important such traditional nut and bolt fasteners are not optimised. By providing a fastener in which splayed arms are created with ridges in respective receptor members and insert arm members it will be understood that multi point stabilised contact points for a nut are provided. Thus, the nut can move along the ridges defining a screw path for tightening of the fastener in use. The engagement between the receptor members and the insert arm members is typically through a slot forked end or a closed slot with the slots presenting the splayed arms perpendicular to each other in a cruciform configuration. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20110280649 | CONSTRUCTION JOINTS AND RELATED CONNECTORS - A connector for use in a construction joint including a first plate having respective first and second ends, and a first slit extending from the first end to a predetermined depth on the first plate, and a second plate having respective first and second ends, and a second slit extending from the second end of the second plate to a predetermined depth on the second plate. When assembled, the first and second plates intersect through the first and second slits such that the connector has a cross-section that is, at least in part, generally cruciform-shaped. The connector may also include a bearing plate. The first plate further includes a bearing plate slit formed between an end of the first slit and the second end of the first plate, and extending generally perpendicular to the first slit, such that the bearing plate slit is adapted to receive the bearing plate. The bearing plate is positioned such that the second end of the second plate abuts against the bearing plate when assembled. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20130045042 | Multi-Directional Structural Joint - A multi-directional structural joint for interconnecting the ends of tubular structural pipes that contains a base member having rigid intersecting perpendicular planar plates of circular or polygonal shape where each of the plates terminate in a peripheral edge on which are fixedly mounted a plurality of radially positioned and spaced apart cylindrical connecting studs, where the longitudinal axis of each stud is coplanar with the plate on which it is mounted. | 02-21-2013 |
| 20130108355 | JOINT DEVICE FOR RODS AND PANELS | 05-02-2013 |
| 20140037366 | GRID RUNNER INTERSECTION CLIP - A sheet metal clip for connecting the ends of three or four grid runners with their longitudinal axii intersecting at a common center and at obtuse or acute angles relative to each other, the clip having a leg for each one of the grid runners, each leg, in use, extending in a vertical plane from the center and being permanently bendable at the center to allow the leg to be adjusted to a desired angle of a respective grid runner. | 02-06-2014 |
| 20140037367 | Contoured Corner Insert for Facing, Finishing, Reinforcing, and Supporting Corners and Edges of Cabinets, Shelving, Furniture and Windows - A corner insert and facing, finishing, protecting, reinforcing, stabilizing and structurally supporting member for establishing and finishing a transition between a first surface, a second surface and a third surface, the first, second and third surfaces forming an inside corner in furniture. One corner insert embodiment includes a rear face portion oriented inwardly in relation to the inside corner, which is securable to the inside corner, and from which integrally extends an external frontal or basal face portion, the lateral edges of which are securable alone or with the addition of an integral pin or barb to the inside corner, positively locking and engaging with the interior corner surfaces so as to firmly anchored therein and thereto. | 02-06-2014 |
| 20140072363 | APPARATUS FOR CONNECTING ELONGATED ELEMENTS - An apparatus for connecting at least one elongated element is provided. The apparatus include a spherical connection member. The apparatus further includes a plurality of connection mechanisms disposed on the spherical connection member and configured to connect to the at least one elongated element. | 03-13-2014 |
| 20140286694 | DOUBLE ASSEMBLY SYSTEM THAT CAN BE USED FOR PIVOTING, ROTATING OR FOLDING OPERATIONS - The invention relates to a double assembly system that can be used for pivoting, rotating or folding operations. The invention is suitable for use in the production of furniture or other construction elements and structures, for the purposes of folding and unfolding, opening and closing, and, depending on the spatial orientation thereof, for securing a part in its use position. The invention can be used to join generally planar parts. The invention is formed by a group of elements ( | 09-25-2014 |
| 20150315774 | Modular Construction Assembly - A modular construction assembly for coupling a plurality of members together to form a geodesic dome includes at least one upper plate. A plurality of first tabs radiates outwardly from a center of the upper plate. At least one lower plate is provided. A plurality of second tabs radiates outwardly from a center of the lower plate. At least one spacer is positionable between the at least one upper and lower plates. The at least one upper and lower plates are separated. Each of the plurality of members is positionable between associated ones of the plurality of the first and second tabs on each of the at least one upper and lower plates. The plurality of members are arranged to form a geodesic dome. | 11-05-2015 |
| 20160376811 | BOLTED STRUCTURAL CONNECTION SYSTEMS - A connector for securing rail members together to form an assembled structure. The connector having a plurality of connector sections, each with a formed area and a brace member extending from the formed area, configured to be tightened together about the rail members and inducing a hoop stress in the rail and thereby securing the rails within the connector. | 12-29-2016 |
| 403172000 | Unilateral of plane | 1 |
| 20120251225 | Self Pumping and Priming Adhesive Joint System - A tube form assembly includes an inner member and an outer member. Each of the inner and outer members has an offset which creates a cavity therebetween. During assembly of the tube form assembly, an adhesive is located in the cavity and squeezed out and through the adjacent bond lines between the inner member and outer member. The pressurization and flow of adhesive outward from the cavity facilitates removal of air bubbles, as well as prevents the introduction of air bubbles into the bond line. | 10-04-2012 |
| 403173000 | Plural pairs of axially aligned members | 1 |
| 20080286037 | Mobile Structure for Adapting Surfaces - The invention relates to a mobile structure for adapting surfaces, which is formed by a grid assembly ( | 11-20-2008 |
| 403174000 | Coplanar | 3 |
| 20100067978 | CONNECTOR FOR LINEAR MEMBERS - Connectors for linear members of wall structure which allows a variety of guide rails, fences, and pipes to be assembled in a desired pattern conveniently are provided. The connector includes a central body of annular shape; at least one socket member | 03-18-2010 |
| 20110305505 | OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT - Outdoor equipment including a connection joint for inflatable beams (FIG. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20140301773 | Coupling for Furniture Components - A coupling for furniture components includes two cheeks, each including a plurality of seats which, when matched, define housings for tubular elements such as furniture legs to be secured between the two cheeks. Each seat opens at the edge of the respective cheek and has a cross-section defining, with a facing seat, a housing with a cross-section that is slightly less than that of the tubular element to be secured. In one embodiment, a flat longitudinal wall in the seat blocks the rotation of the tubular element within the housing. Each seat in at least one cheek is also provided with a projecting element cooperating with a complementary aperture defined in the tubular element, and in one embodiment has an arched portion extending from the seat towards the facing cheek to define a closed cross-section that engages the tubular element. | 10-09-2014 |
| 403176000 | Polyhedral | 2 |
| 20120301215 | ADAPTER - An adapter includes a main body, at least one jointer and at least one screw. The main body is a hexahedron and has six combining surfaces. Each of the combining surfaces is formed with at least one threaded bore. The jointer is adapted for an extender to connect thereto, and the jointer has an abutting surface to attach to one of the combining surfaces. An area of the abutting surface is not larger than an area of its corresponding combining surface. The abutting surface has at least one through bore corresponding to the at least one threaded bore. The screw is extended through the through bore and threaded with the threaded bore to detachably fix the jointer with the main body. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20150056002 | APPARATUS FOR CONNECTING A PLURALITY OF ELONGATE MEMBERS TO FORM A SUPPORT STRUCTURE - An apparatus for connecting a plurality of elongate members to form a support structure for supporting an accessory is disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the apparatus comprises a rigid body having a top end and a bottom end, at least three inclined through holes and a vertical through hole within the rigid body wherein each through hole is configured for receiving a corresponding elongate member such as, for example a disassembled section of a telescopic trekking pole, and also an accessory mount configured for supporting a camera to a top end of an elongate member secured within the vertical through hole. Accordingly, a preferred embodiment is configured for interconnecting four elongate members such that three of elongate members form a tripod support base below the rigid body and the fourth elongate member extends upwardly above the rigid body and supports a camera at the top end via an accessory mount. | 02-26-2015 |
| 403177000 | Parallel rods | 1 |
| 20100034580 | QUICK CONNECT COUPLING FOR CONNECTING HDRAULIC LINES, ESPECIALLY IN EARTH MOVING MACHINES, AND THE INTERCHANGEABLE ADD-ON DEVICES AND TOOLS THEREOF - The invention relates to a quick connect coupling ( | 02-11-2010 |
| 403178000 | Coplanar | 3 |
| 20080279620 | Joining System and Use of this System - The present invention relates to a joining system for joining two elements ( | 11-13-2008 |
| 20090060642 | JOINT CONNECTION - In a joint connection | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090110473 | Connection Hardware for Wooden Building - A new technique is disclosed, according to which it is possible to extensively increase the efficiency of the construction of large-size wooden building, to effectively use the loading space when materials for construction are carried from factories and other places because the extent of projection of hardware from the materials where it is used is far less than in the conventional case. Moreover, when the hardware is connected, a force to pull lateral members toward longitudinal members can be induced. According to this technique, the connection hardware comprises a basic hardware | 04-30-2009 |
