Irving Sabo Irving Sabo

US Patent:

D454267, Mar 12, 2002

Filed:

Nov 22, 2000

Appl. No.:

29/133158

Inventors:

Irving Sabo - Milton VT 05468
Craig Stout - Redding CT 06876

International Classification:

0603

US Classification:

D 6480, D6429

US Patent:

D454734, Mar 26, 2002

Filed:

Jun 25, 2001

Appl. No.:

29/144056

Inventors:

Irving Sabo - Milton VT 05468

International Classification:

0603

US Classification:

D 6480

US Patent:

D460645, Jul 23, 2002

Filed:

Sep 29, 2000

Appl. No.:

29/130379

Inventors:

Irving Sabo - Milton VT

Assignee:

Ethan Allen Marketing Inc. - Danbury CT

International Classification:

0606

US Classification:

D 6502, D6380

US Patent:

D471384, Mar 11, 2003

Filed:

Sep 29, 2000

Appl. No.:

29/130373

Inventors:

Irving Sabo - Milton VT
Craig Stout - Redding CT

Assignee:

Ethan Allen Marketing, Inc. - Danbury CT

International Classification:

0603

US Classification:

D 6480

US Patent:

D493302, Jul 27, 2004

Filed:

Nov 12, 2003

Appl. No.:

29/193656

Inventors:

Irving Sabo - Milton VT
Paul Marcus - Hopkinton MA

Assignee:

Brookbend Outdoor Furniture - Hopkinton MA

International Classification:

0604

US Classification:

D 6440, D6448

US Patent:

D553389, Oct 23, 2007

Filed:

May 18, 2006

Appl. No.:

29/260038

Inventors:

Paul Marcus - Hopkinton MA, US
Irving Sabo - Milton VT, US

International Classification:

0604

US Classification:

D 6446

US Patent:

20050146255, Jul 7, 2005

Filed:

Jan 6, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/752208

Inventors:

Irving Sabo - Milton VT, US
Paul Marcus - Hopkinton MA, US

International Classification:

A47B077/10
A47B088/00

US Classification:

312316000

Abstract:

A multifunction storage container, for example, for outdoor use, is disclosed. The storage container includes at least one lid pivotably mounted to an end wall of the container and one or more removable centrally-positioned lids. The mounted and removable lids may function as covers for the storage container or may function as serving surfaces. In one aspect, the removable lid may be used as a serving tray. The container may be used for food or beverage storage and service and may also be used for storing articles, such as chair cushions or pool accessories. In one aspect, a hinge assembly is provided for pivotably mounting the lids. The container and hinge assembly may be made from wood, for example, cedar or teak, though other materials of construction may be used.

US Patent:

20070001561, Jan 4, 2007

Filed:

Jun 20, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/471085

Inventors:

Irving Sabo - Milton VT, US
Paul Marcus - Hopkinton MA, US

International Classification:

A47B 77/10
A47B 88/00

US Classification:

312316000

Abstract:

A hinge assembly for a container, for example, for an outdoor storage container, is disclosed. The hinge assembly may mount a lid to an end panel of the container and include at least one hinge block having a first section mountable to the end panel and a second section having a through hole, and a circular rod adapted to engage the through hole and engage a through hole in the lid. The hinge assembly is adapted to allow rotation of the lid about the axis of the circular rod. The hinge assembly may be adapted to allow at least 180 degrees of rotation of the lid without obstruction. The hinge assembly may include means for supporting the lid in an open position, for example, a rod or chain. The hinge blocks may be made from wood, for example, laminated teak or cedar having varying grain directions.