Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
248688000 | Stand, foot or prop | 44 |
20090206232 | MULTI-FUNCTIONAL BASE FOR MOUNTING A FLAT PANEL DISPLAY PRODUCT - A multi-functional base for mounting a flat panel display product, comprising: a bottom plate suitable for being placed on a work table, a mounting plate for holding the flat panel display product, and an upright post between the bottom plate and the mounting plate, wherein the upright post comprises a lower upright post connected to the bottom plate and an upper upright post connected to the mounting plate, and a slide lifting device is mounted between the lower upright post and the upper upright post. The base according to the present invention is ergonomic and convenient for use. | 08-20-2009 |
20100072345 | Cone support - A cone support for use with a stud, the cone support includes a hollow truncated cone with an apex and a base. The hollow truncated cone includes an apex aperture disposed at the apex and a base aperture disposed at the base. The apex aperture has a threaded internal diameter. The apex aperture and base aperture communicate with a cone chamber, the cone chamber is disposed within the interior of the cone and between the apex aperture and the base aperture. The stud is placeable within the apex aperture, the cone chamber and the base aperture such that the cone support protects the stud from shear forces when the stud is stressed perpendicular to its axis. | 03-25-2010 |
20100140446 | Wood-Plastic Composite Foot Device for Furniture - A foot device for wooden furniture includes a main body made of a wood-plastic composite and having a top end, a bottom end, and an outer peripheral face which interconnects the top and bottom ends and which has a plurality of interconnected flat face portions each extending from the bottom end to the top end. A plurality of decorative layers are respectively attached to the flat face portions and each have a wood grain pattern. A screw rod is fixed to the main body, is surrounded by the flat face portions, and projects upwardly from the top end of the main body. The foot device has a wood-like appearance and can be produced from waste wood. | 06-10-2010 |
20100187399 | FURNITURE-FOOT ASSEMBLIES - A foot assembly is adapted to be removably attached to the elbow of a sled-type leg of a piece of furniture that is adapted to be supported upon a surface. The furniture-foot assembly includes a body defining a hollow interior adapted to removably receive the elbow of the leg and a bottom exterior portion. A glide is adapted to be removably mounted to the bottom exterior portion of the body and supported upon the surface for gliding movement of the furniture-foot assembly relative to the surface. | 07-29-2010 |
20100237223 | REPLACEABLE FOOTPAD STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A replaceable footpad structure for electronic device has a shell, on which a hanging hole is configured. The footpad structure includes a rotary buckling assembly, a rotary knob and a pad body. The rotary buckling assembly has a seat plate, from which a bolt and an arm are extended. The seat plate is connected by passing through the hanging hole, and the arm is snapped in the shell by a rotary manner. The rotary knob has a threaded hole inter-engaged with the bolt, while the pad body is connected to the rotary knob. Thereby, under the circumstance without any aid of tool, the footpad structure can be dismantled from or assembled to the electronic device quickly. | 09-23-2010 |
20100288908 | Portable container - The portable container includes an open upper bucket portion with a single telescoping support column or leg extending concentrically therebeneath. Four feet extend from the lower end of the column, with one foot having an extendible rod therein. A bail or handle extends from the upper portion of the bucket. The device may be used for the carriage of a number of different goods, but is particularly well suited for holding a supply of baseballs or softballs for pitching practice. The device may be deployed at the pitcher's mound, with the foot extension rod providing additional stability when the device is deployed upon the slope of the mound. The low center of gravity of the device when collapsed allows it to be carried within a motor vehicle or the like without undue risk of tipping or spilling of the contents, even when goods are being stored within the bucket portion. | 11-18-2010 |
20110024602 | Motorcycle Stand - A motorcycle stand includes first and second legs pivotable relative to one another between a maximum spread configuration, an intermediate spread configuration, and a storage configuration; the legs being generally parallel to one another when at the storage configuration. The motorcycle stand includes a biased plunger operatively coupled to the first leg and a pin operatively extending from at least one of the first and second legs. The second leg includes a first cavity configured to receive the plunger when the first and second legs are at the intermediate spread configuration. The first and second legs are maintained at the intermediate spread configuration when the plunger is received in the first cavity. The pin includes a distal segment for insertion in a motorcycle axle, the distal segment being neither parallel nor perpendicular to the first and second legs. | 02-03-2011 |
20110036965 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING ADJUSTABLE TABLE STAND - An electronic device includes a main body and a table stand connected to the main body for supporting the main body. The main body comprises a positioning member. The table stand defines at least two positioning holes. The table stand is operable to rotate relative to the main body. The positioning member is operable to be selectively inserted into either one of the at least two positioning holes, such that the table stand is operable to form a corresponding predetermined angle with the main body. | 02-17-2011 |
20120025057 | Body- mounted portable viewing system for electronic devices - The present invention is an apparatus and method for holding portable electronic devices at a comfortable line of vision and adjustable for each user to enjoy reading or web browsing or any other use of these electronic devices. The invention will be mounted on the user's waist belt. | 02-02-2012 |
20120097830 | ADJUSTABLE SUPPORT FRAME WITH MANIFOLD - A support frame attachable to a pressurized gas cylinder pallet is disclosed. The support frame includes an adjustable first support member having a first brace and a second brace and a second support member having a third brace that extends from the first support member. The first support member is adjustable to move the first and second brace into engagement with the pallet and the third brace is slidable along the second support member to also move the third brace into engagement with the pallet. The three points of contact stabilize the support frame on the pallet such that a manifold can be connected to the support frame for connection to the cylinders on the pallet. Also disclosed is a kit including the support frame and the manifold. | 04-26-2012 |
20120097831 | DISPLAY DEVICE CASE, STAND AND ACCESSORY SYSTEM - A sleeve system for a rectangular electronic device enables adjustment of the electronic device from landscape orientation, wherein the longer side of the electronic device is horizontal, to portrait orientation, wherein the longer side of the electronic device is vertical, while the electronic device is engaged with the sleeve system. The sleeve system may be used on a user's hand, or with an accessory such as a tabletop stand, wall hook, garment or headrest cover for a seat. A rail may be provided to support multiple instances of the wall hook. | 04-26-2012 |
20120145878 | MULTI-PURPOSE POSITIONABLE SUPPORT FOR ACCESSORIES SUCH AS PORTABLE DIGITAL DEVICES - An accessory support device includes a carriage unit and a plurality of manually bendable leg assemblies. Each leg assembly includes an inner section, a middle section, and outer section, with the sections being interconnected by pivot joints. The pivot joints are bendable by hand and substantially retain the position to which they are bent. | 06-14-2012 |
20120298836 | Implement Support Stand - A support stand for an implement such as farming equipment is provided. During use of the implement when the implement is connected to a tractor, the support stand is in a stowed position adjacent to a surface of the implement. When the implement is disconnected from the tractor, the support stand is rotatable outwards from the surface of the implement and downwards towards the ground and rests against the ground to maintain the implement in a generally upright position. | 11-29-2012 |
20120312955 | Handle for hand held device - A combined handle and stand for a hand held device, such as a notebook computer, forms a case with gripping edge guards on the left, the right, the bottom and the top, all of which are affixed to a back guard. The back guard forms a support ring and a snap-lock. A circular handle support fits into support ring and forms a receptacle for mating with snap-lock. A handle is mounted into opening of circular handle support so that handle pivots from one edge between an open position and a closed position. The handle forms a cut-out to make room for snap-lock. The opening, at the edge opposite pivot edge, forms a recess for ease of opening the handle from the closed position. Once in the open position, the handle can be gripped by a human user with the non-dominant hand of the user so that the user can then use the dominant hand for input to the hand held device. The circular handle support can turn to four stable positions. A pair of legs are pivotally mounted in side gripping edge guards, forming a stand for the hand held device when in the open position. When the legs are in the open position, then the combined handle and stand can rest on a table or desk or other surface at an angle, thereby supporting the hand held device at an angle. When not in use, the legs are pivoted into the closed position. | 12-13-2012 |
20120326003 | MULTI-FUNCTION TABLET COMPUTER GRIP WITH 360-DEGREE ROTATING FINGER RINGLET - A multi-function, 360-degree rotating computer tablet grip is described that allows users to hold and manipulate a tablet computer with one hand. The tablet grip including rubberized pressure grips or contact points on each end to secure the back plate of the grip to a tablet computer. The back plate of the grip includes a 360-degree rotating disc with a flip-up ringlet through which the user's fingers are inserted positioned to allow the user to grip and control the tablet. Additionally, a kickstand is attached to the rear of back plate by a hinge attachment on one side. | 12-27-2012 |
20130026335 | Device suitable to rest the back when one is standing in the upright position - This device allows one to rest the back when standing for a long time in an upright position. | 01-31-2013 |
20130082159 | REINFORCED LEG DEVICE FOR CHARCOAL BROILER - The present invention provides a reinforced leg device for a charcoal broiler, and the reinforced leg device comprises: reinforced steel wires which are provided at the front and rear edges on the bottom surface inside a housing of a portable charcoal broiler; insertion holes which are formed in sets on the left and right sides of front and rear sidewalls which form the width of the housing positioned on the upper side of the reinforced steel wires; and leg units which are stored by being inserted into the insertion holes of each set, and function as support legs after being unfolded. The leg units comprise: insertion bars which are inserted into the inside of the housing through the insertion holes of each set; first bending bars which are vertically inclined toward the inner side of a vertical surface of the insertion holes from the outer side of the housing of the insertion bars when the leg units are folded; support bars which are bent in the width direction of the charcoal broiler on the lower end of the first bending bars, and function as supports of the housing when being placed and unfolded on the external bottom of the housing; and width connectors which are bent in the width direction on the end of the support bars, and function as legs by allowing lower ends to be connected together. | 04-04-2013 |
20130112846 | BROOM REST AND/OR BROOM HOLDER - A broom holder, which includes a base portion and a receiving portion having a groove therein, which receives a handle of a broom and/or the like within the groove. The base portion includes a base plate having a generally flat and/or planar surface, which provides a surface upon which the broom holder rests against a vertical surface and/or wall, and wherein the base plate has a curvature thereto. | 05-09-2013 |
20130126699 | Fixing Device - The fixing device of this present invention provides a fixing device of a sucking disc type with smaller volume and simple structure, connects to a housing case of the portable electronic device by a locking screw, and comprises an elastic rubber plate and a resilient metal sheet. The elastic rubber plate has an air-hole. The resilient metal sheet also has a through-hole. The resilient metal sheet forms a tiny gap with the elastic rubber plate, when the fixing device is pressed onto the smooth surface of the metal or glass object, the air between said rubber plate and the smooth surface of the metal or glass object going through the through-hole into the tiny gap and going out of the elastic rubber plate via the air-hole. | 05-23-2013 |
20130134291 | Holder for Electronic Device with Support - A protective holder for the iPhone®, iPad®, iPod Touch™, electronic books, electronic tablet computers and other portable devices having a frontal LCD, OLED, touch screen, or other display that employs a form-fitting backplate with corner frames for cradling the device while leaving the entire frontal aspect unobstructed is disclosed. The holder may include a series of contoured side grippers on each side of the backplate for clamping the device in place without obstructing the LCD screen (or access to it for cleaning or otherwise). The holder may include a fully-adjustable kickstand for upright hands-free viewing of the device at several landscape and portrait angles and the holder may also include a built-in moveable directional sound reflector and noise shield improves audio performance, and a detachable belt clip allows belt wearing. The holder has an extreme slimline folded profile to facilitate pocket insertion, minimize bulk and create an eye-catching aesthetic. | 05-30-2013 |
20130140426 | TILT FOOT MECHANISM OF PROJECTION DISPLAY DEVICE - Provided is a tilt foot mechanism of a projection display device, in which the number of components is reduced to lower costs. The tilt foot mechanism includes foot ( | 06-06-2013 |
20130175426 | MULTI-MODE HOLDER FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A stand for an electronic device such as a mobile phone retains the electronic device by the device being slid between a front surface and at least four retention points. Some versions have four retention points in essentially a square pattern thus allowing the device to be slid into a retaining position in two distinct orthogonal directions. This provides for both a portrait and a landscape support configuration. Some embodiments have a leg that also acts as a hook or a clip. | 07-11-2013 |
20130264459 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOLDER AND STAND - A case for an electronic device such as a tablet computer includes book configuration and stand configuration. In the stand configuration, the back panel of the holder, against which the electronic device is held, is disposed at an incline with respect to the front panel. The stand configuration is achieved through folding seams in the front panel and pockets in the back panel such that the front panel is folded back such that the front panel exterior surface generally faces the back panel exterior surface and respective front panel corners are folded along the folding seams and disposed within the back panel pockets. | 10-10-2013 |
20140117199 | SUPPORT MECHANSIM FOR DEVICE - A foldable supporting mechanism includes at least one hinge secured to a device, a bracket rotatably fixed to the device by the at least one hinge, and an elastic assembly secured to the at least one hinge. The supporting mechanism provides an elastic force to retain the bracket at an angle with the device when the bracket is unfolded. When the bracket is folded, the elastic assembly restores to continue urging the bracket to be fully retracted against the device. The at least one buffering assembly impedes the free rotation of the bracket relative to the device when the bracket is being unfolded and when it is being folded. An electronic device having the supporting mechanism is also provided. | 05-01-2014 |
20140191106 | SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUSES FOR SUPPORTING ELECTRONIC DEVICES - An electronic device holder has a movable stand and is configured to be removably connected to one or more different mounting apparatuses that are connected to corresponding objects or directly to a plurality of different objects to support the electronic device holder and thus an electronic device held or supported by the electronic device holder. The movable stand has one or more elastic or stretchable strips that can be stretched or expanded to hold or support the electronic device holder and thus the electronic device. | 07-10-2014 |
20140263939 | PHONE CAMERA TABLET BIPOD SUPPORT SYSTEM - The present invention is directed to a compact and pocketable camera support that attaches to an outer separate case or directly to the camera, tablet or phone body. This system uses one or more legs and/or other support features that fold away from the base of the invention and support the device whether it is a camera, phone or laptop/tablet computing device. | 09-18-2014 |
20140263940 | SUPPORTING MECHANISM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A supporting mechanism for holding a portable electronic device includes a main body, a supporting member, and a supporting assembly. The main body is configured for receiving the portable electronic device and defining a number of guiding slots and a central hole communicating with the number of guiding slots. The supporting member is receivable in the central hole. The supporting assembly is rotatably connected to the supporting member and slidably receivable in the number of guiding slots. When the supporting member is pulled out of the central hole by an external force, the supporting assembly slides in the number of guiding slots and is positioned at a predetermined position of the number of guiding slots. | 09-18-2014 |
20140291477 | SUPPORTING APPARATUS FOR MONITOR - A supporting apparatus includes a protective enclosure configured to receive a monitor, a stand secured to the protective enclosure, and a latching structure rotatably secured to the stand. The stand is rotatable relative to the protective enclosure between a first position and a second position. When the stand is in the first position, the latching structure is engaged with the protective enclosure, and the stand is received in the protective enclosure. When the stand is in the second position, the latching structure is disengaged from the protective enclosure, and the stand supports the protective enclosure. | 10-02-2014 |
20140299740 | Electronic Device Support - An electronic device support includes a main body. A groove extends on the main body and allows an electronic device to insert. A support frame is pivotally mounted to the main body. The support frame is capable of rising and holding the electronic device on an elevation angle. A positioning mechanism includes two first magnetic members embedded in the support frame. The first magnetic members are capable of magnetically restraining the electronic device. | 10-09-2014 |
20140326852 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOLDER WITH REPOSITIONABLE STAND AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS THEREOF - Holders for electronic devices and systems, methods, and methods of making thereof. Electronic device holders include a base and a support rotatably coupled to the base. The support includes a base, a coupler, and a stand and is rotatable to a plurality of different or same orientations. The stand is rotatable outwardly and inwardly from and two fully retracted and fully extended positions and positions therebetween. In one or more extended positions, the stand can be supported by a support surface or a support device or apparatus. | 11-06-2014 |
20140346316 | CHEST MOUNTED WORKER'S SUPPORT - A body support device adaptable to support the weight of a user is presented. The body support device comprises a padded support member having a front surface and a rear surface. A plurality of connecting rods is attached with the padded support member. The padded support member is fastened to an upper torso area of the user utilizing a plurality of padded securing straps and may be contoured to fit the anatomy of the user. An elongated extendable member is pivotally connected to the front surface. The elongated extendable member is adaptable to orient in a plurality of directions thereby enabling the user to position in a plurality of different postures. A height adjustable foot member connected to the elongated extendable member telescopically moves along the length of the elongated extendable member to position the user in the plurality of postures. | 11-27-2014 |
20140361143 | Archery Bow Support Device - An archery bow support device is provided having a trigger handle attachable to the top of a ground support. A threaded cylinder is attached to the trigger handle. A first end of a threaded bar adaptor is attached to the threaded cylinder and a second end of the threaded bar adaptor is attached to the archery bow. | 12-11-2014 |
20150021457 | ANGLE ADJUSTING APPARATUS - An angle adjusting apparatus for adjusting a supporting angle of an electronic device includes an inputting member defining a sliding slot, a sliding member slidably received in the sliding slot, a hinge rotatably connected to the sliding member, and a supporting arm rotatably connected to the hinge. When the supporting arm moves the sliding member relative to the inputting member via the hinge, the sliding member partially slides out of the sliding slot. The supporting arm is rotated around the hinge to support the electronic device. The electronic device is supported at different angles by the supporting arm according to different positions of the sliding member. | 01-22-2015 |
20150028184 | UTENSIL HOLDER - A utensil holder has an enclosure having a hollow interior. An insertion point is formed in the enclosure for inserting a utensil into the hollow interior of the enclosure. An indentation is formed on a back surface of the enclosure for supporting the utensil when the utensil holder is positioned on a front surface of the enclosure. | 01-29-2015 |
20150028185 | Integrated Magnetic Tablet Stand - Novel stands for tablet computers and other electronic devices. A stand for a tablet may comprise a body having one or more attachment mechanisms at one location and a crossbar at a second location. The crossbar may comprise a portion of a first material disposed to magnetically interact with a portion of a second material that is provided by the tablet. The magnetic interaction may cause the crossbar to serve as one or more detents that movably affixes the stand in a desired position relative to the tablet. | 01-29-2015 |
20150041622 | Rotating Mechanism for Computer or Similar Device - A rotating mechanism for a computer or similar device cooperates with a case to hold the computer or similar device in a desired position. The rotating mechanism has a cradle to receive the computer or similar device and a mounting disk to attach to the case. The cradle has an aperture to cooperate with the mounting disk to secure the computer or similar device to the case. | 02-12-2015 |
20150048237 | MULTI-POSITIONAL MOUNT FOR PERSONAL ELECTRONIC DEVICES WITH A MAGNETIC INTERFACE - A stand assembly for holding handheld electronic devices in a multitude of positions or locations having a first section with a curved end magnetically attached to second section having and indented surface. The first section also attaches to a surface, the second section either is contiguous with a portable electronic device, a carrying case, or other item; or has a means to attach to another surface. A high-friction elastomeric material, or similar friction producing material, helps to secure the first and second sections together, or the second section against another flat magnetic surface. | 02-19-2015 |
20150069209 | FOLDABLE SUPPORT DEVICE FOR A STAND LAMP - A foldable support device for a stand lamp includes a lower support member and an upper support member, each including a front support component and a rear support component parallel to and arranged behind the front support component. Each of the front and rear support components includes a bottom support rod having an upper end, and a top support rod having a lower end pivoted to the upper end of the bottom support rod such that the top support rod is foldable downwardly toward one of left and right sides of the bottom support rod and upwardly away from the bottom support rod. | 03-12-2015 |
20150108324 | SUPPORTING APPARATUS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A supporting apparatus for electronic device includes a sliding bracket and a mounting bracket. The sliding bracket includes a first mounting portion, a rotating axle, and a limiting block. The mounting bracket includes a second mounting portion and a pivoting hole. The rotating axle of the sliding bracket is inserted in the pivoting hole of the mounting bracket. The rotating axle can be rotated relative to the mounting bracket from a closed state to an opened state. In the closed state, the sliding bracket is coplanar with the mounting bracket in the supporting apparatus, and the first mounting portion attracts the second mounting portion by a magnetic force. In the opened state, the sliding bracket is rotated on the mounting bracket, the limiting block resists against the mounting bracket to stop the sliding bracket rotating, and the sliding bracket is kept at a require angle on the mounting bracket. | 04-23-2015 |
20160044809 | SUPPORT MECHANISM FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - The present invention relates to a support mechanism that could be attached to or integrated with portable electronic devices, such as laptop computers and portable Digital Video Disc (DVD) players, wherein such mechanism enables the user to adjust the tilt of his/her portable device with reference to the surface of his/her working space. The mechanism of the present invention comprises at least one movable supporting member; at least one joint; and at least one fixing means, wherein said joint connects the movable supporting member to a bottom surface of a portable electronic device. The support mechanism of the present invention provides flexibility to users and increases the durability of the portable device. | 02-11-2016 |
20160088750 | SUPPORTING APPARATUS OF HOUSING - A housing supporting apparatus includes: a base-plate body having a base-plate axis; a connection plate body having one end formed with a connection plate axis and pivotally connected to one end of the base-plate body; a first supporting plate having a first axis pivotally connected to the one end of the connection plate body; and a second supporting plate having a second axis pivotally connected to one end of the first supporting plate. The second supporting plate has one end pivotally connected to the base-plate axis. | 03-24-2016 |
20160131300 | Foot of a device, in particular of a table-top kitchen appliance - The invention relates to a foot ( | 05-12-2016 |
20160146398 | CHEST-MOUNTED SUPPORT DEVICE - A body support device is usable to alleviate stress and strain from the weight of the upper torso on the lower back, spine, knees, and muscles. The body support device includes a chest plate, a body strap configured to couple the chest plate to a user, and a leg having a proximal end and a distal end. The proximal end is configured for releasably coupling with the chest plate and wherein the distal end is configured to extend outwardly from the chest plate and the body of the user. | 05-26-2016 |
20190145574 | MULTI-POSITIONAL MOUNT FOR PERSONAL ELECTRONIC DEVICES WITH A MAGNETIC INTERFACE | 05-16-2019 |