Supports: racks inventions 09/09

20090236299 - Method and apparatus for releasably attaching a towel to a close-ended rod: A round towel is provided with a centrally located bifurcated strap having closure apparatus at the distal ends thereof to permit hanging the towel by its center over a rod or other elongated longitudinally running support member having closed ends. In one embodiment the towel is hung on the rod... Agent: Robert K. Tendler

20090236300 - Accessory tray for a pressure washer: An accessory tray for a pressure washer. The accessory tray of some embodiments has an accessory supporting portion for supporting and/or storing accessories of the pressure washer. The accessory supporting portion has a concave surface, which allows the accessories to be supported substantially normal to the ground regardless of the... Agent: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

20090230064 - Console with a storage space: A console (1), particularly for the hospital sector, with a support device having, in particular, two vertical support tubes (2), has an assembly device (25), which is used to mount at least one tray (5) to the support device. The tray (5) has an upper wall (15) and a lower... Agent: Seed Intellectual Property Law Group PLLC

20090230066 - Prepping, spraying and drying rack system for doors: A painter rack for supporting one door in a horizontal position during prepping or painting, or at least one door also in a horizontal position during drying. This painter rack comprises two support structures: a left one and a right one; each support structure comprises two vertical members traversed horizontally... Agent: George S. Levy

20090230065 - Stemware holder: A holder for stemware that easily secures and transports stemware in both an upright position and an inverted position.... Agent: Peacock Myers, P.C.

20090230067 - Storage system: In one aspect, a storage system includes a base comprising a bottom channel, a top channel and a protrusion therebetween, at least one arm having an upturned tab and a rearwardly extending tab, wherein the upturned tab is configured to engage the top channel and the rearwardly extending tab is... Agent: Christopher Rauch Illinois Tool Works Inc.

20090230068 - Combination rack: A combination rack includes a base formed of a front-open box, a flat panel made out of a ferrous plate and covered with a decorative covering and fixedly mounted on the rear side of the top wall of the base in vertical, and different shapes of holder frame members with... Agent: Pro-techtor International Services

20090230069 - Multi-tiered rotating shelf system: A multi-tiered shelf system is provided. The multi-tiered shelf system includes a base, a lower shelf, an upper shelf and a mast. The base is configured to support the multi-tiered shelf system on a surface. The upper shelf is located a first distance from the surface. The mast extends between... Agent: Seyfarth Shaw LLP

20090230070 - Window shelf: A window shelf with a first hollow long rectangular box member and a second hollow long rectangular box member having one open end. The open end of the second box member slides over the first box member. A ratchet rail is located within the first box member and engages a... Agent: Laurie L. Anderson

20090223908 - Device display unit: A display fixture for personal electronic devices. The personal electronic device display fixture comprises a base plate, a pillar and a display plate configured to display an MP3 player or other personal electronic device. The personal electronic device display fixture allows for the display of items associated with the personal... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20090223907 - Merchandise display unit: A merchandise display unit configured to be coupled with fixed shelving. The merchandise display unit comprises a frame that is configured to be coupled to fixed shelving and a display tier for displaying merchandise. The merchandise display unit may be moved to various locations within a retail environment while still... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20090223909 - Cable management assembly, system and method: A cable management assembly, and method related thereto, including a riser panel having an interface portion and a plurality of cable management devices. The interface portion having a plurality of shaped apertures. The cable management devices having attachments that correspond to the shaped apertures to secure the cable management devices... Agent: Attention Of Karen A. Fitzsimmons Merchant & Gould P.C.

20090223910 - Bed frame display unit: A mattress display is provided. The mattress display includes a base frame built of angle bars for supporting a mattress. A handle mounted to the base frame facilitates manipulation via wheels mounted to the frame. Signage can be mounted to the handle.... Agent: Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren P.C.

20090223911 - Storage apparatus and method of use: A storage apparatus and method involves a wheel storage assembly having adjustable pockets for storage therein of an article. The wheel storage assembly generally includes a pocket assembly and opposite wheel assemblies. The pocket assembly may include a core, at least two dividers installed in an offset relationship on the... Agent: Jeromye V. Sartain Mind Law Firm

20090223912 - Multi-function towel and storage rack: The present invention relates to a multi-function towel and storage rack, includes a pair of fixing seats oppositely provided; a main rack member having a pair of main supporting racks, each of the main supporting racks is vertically connected to a front end of the fixing seat, and at least... Agent: Guice Patents PLLC

20090223913 - Knockdown magazine and book rack kit: A knockdown magazine and book rack kit, comprising: a pair of prefabricated wooden magazine and book racks constructed of a plurality of substantially J shaped channels for holding books and magazines therein, a pair of wooden substantially symmetrical hexagonal shaped opposing side panels substantially perpendicularly removably fastened to the pair... Agent: Alfred M. Walker

20090223914 - Theft deterrent can dispenser: A theft deterrent dispensing unit particularly for use with cans includes a conveyor section that leads to a dispensing head. A shroud extends over the forward edge of the conveying section. The dispensing head pivots downwardly allowing the leading can to be grasped without interference of the shroud. The rear... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP

20090223915 - Article storage device: A shoe or article storage device, such as a shoe rack, includes a base and a shelf unit slidably mounted to the base for movement between a first position and a second offset position. The shelf unit is also rotatably mounted to the base for rotatable movement relative thereto. The... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP

20090223916 - Extendable product shelving: A product shelf unit specially adapted for yogurt cups and the like, includes a metal base bracket that attaches to a horizontal rectangular bar. A plastic tray is slidably received on the base bracket which has two elongated walls which slide within the hollow interior of elongated walls in the... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP

20090223917 - Telescoping support bar: A telescoping support bar installed in a shower enclosure and similar facilities requires no mechanical wall fasteners. The support bar includes telescoping tubes with end retainers gripping walls of the enclosures. Length of the support bar is governed by fixed length spacer means and internal extensible means. Extensible means, having... Agent: Willie T. Grant

20090218301 - Universal rack mountable shelf: A support and method for supporting equipment within a rack system regardless of its design is disclosed. The base of the support includes a surface capable of supporting the equipment reducing unintended movement of the equipment. Brackets capable of being securely attached to the rack system, regardless of whether it... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20090218303 - Adjustable tool holder: The present invention includes an apparatus and method for holding a tool that includes one or more substantially cylindrical members, wherein each member has a longitudinal channel and a base having one or more planarly spaced substantially cylindrical openings and a longitudinal slot extending along each substantially cylindrical opening, wherein... Agent: Chalker Flores, LLP

20090218302 - Slidable tool holder: The present invention includes an apparatus and method for restraining a tool that includes a base with at least one first restraint extending from the base and at least one second movable restraint extending from the base to slidably engage a tool disposed between the first restraint and the second... Agent: Chalker Flores, LLP

20090218304 - Collapsible and stackable supporting device for shipping and storage of materials: The present invention refers to a collapsible supporting device used for shipment and storage of materials with or without a supporting mandrel, using links (4), tongues (8) and sleeves (14) in a system to engage and secure the assembly. The supporting device includes a horizontal supporting strut (11) with a... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company