US4739887A
Expired / Lapsed
US
⏱️ 0.0 years remaining
Remote control organizer rack
Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1986-09-24
•
Granted: 1988-04-26
•
Expires: 2006-09-24
Abstract
Abstract A rack is specially designed for holding stereo and television remote control devices. The rack includes horizontally adjustable shelves and may further include either a fixed or swivel base. The rack also includes a special holder for a television guide book or the like.
Inventors
- 👤 Gordon E. Beach
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
—
Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 17:32
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H9/00; H01H9/02; H01H9/0214; H01H9/0235; H01H9/025; A; A47; A47B; A47B81/00; A47B81/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
54 words
A new and improved rack for storing stereo and television remote control devices, said rack comprising: housing means; horizontally adjustable shelves positioned in said housing means, said shelves being provided to support said stereo and television remote control devices; and upstanding planar support means fixedly secured to a sidewall of such said housing means.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
54 words
A new and improved rack for storing stereo and television remote control devices, said rack comprising: housing means; horizontally adjustable shelves positioned in said housing means, said shelves being provided to support said stereo and television remote control devices; and upstanding planar support means fixedly secured to a sidewall of such said housing means.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
30 words
The new and improved rack for storing stereo and television remote control devices as described in claim 1, wherein said horizontally adjustable shelves are sidlingly positioned in said housing means.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
39 words
The new and improved rack for storing stereo and television remote control devices as described in claim 2, wherein said horizontally adjustable shelves are slidingly retained within horizontally aligned slots provided on opposite interior sidewalls of said housing means.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
30 words
The new and improved rack for storing stereo and television remote control devices as described in claim 3, wherein said upstanding planar support means is designed to retain a publication.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
35 words
The new and improved rack for storing stereo and television remote control devices as described in claim 3, and further including base support means fixedly secured to a bottom exterior surface of said housing means.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
30 words
The new and improved rack for storing stereo and television remote control devices as described in claim 5, wherein said base support means includes a plurality of fixedly secured supports.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
42 words
The new and improved rack for storing stereo and television remote control devices as described in claim 5, wherein said base support means includes a swivel support, thereby to permit relative rotative movement between said base support means and said housing means.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US3433364A
Cited
US3716282A
Cited
US4140223A
Cited
US4519656A
Cited
US4502741A
Cited
US4505059A
Cited
US4596195A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1991-04-26 | 1991-10-26 | 1992-04-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1995-04-26 | 1995-10-26 | 1996-04-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1999-04-26 | 1999-10-26 | 2000-04-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |