ROBERT HOWITT
Broker in Leominster, MA

License number
Massachusetts 50456
Issued Date
Mar 1, 1966
Expiration Date
Apr 10, 2010
Type
Broker
Address
Address
Leominster, MA 01453

Professional information

Robert Howitt Photo 1

Adjustable Picture Hanging Hook

US Patent:
6527244, Mar 4, 2003
Filed:
Oct 16, 2001
Appl. No.:
09/981142
Inventors:
Peter Kamenstein - North Salem NY 10560
Joseph P. Opramolla - Rindge NH
Robert Howitt - Leominster MA
Assignee:
Peter Kamenstein - North Salem NY
International Classification:
A47G 116
US Classification:
248476, 248477, 248495, 248496, 248498, 248466, 2484751
Abstract:
An assembly for hanging picture frames and other objects to a vertical support includes a base with locking grooves that is mounted to the vertical support and a wheel disposed on the base and which is movable thereon. The wheel includes a set of teeth disposed around its perimeter and where one of those teeth is received within one of the bases locking grooves. A mounting knob fixed off-center to the front surface of the wheel is designed to receive the item to be mounted thereon. To mount a picture frame or other object, the assembly is mounted to the vertical support, the object to be mounted is mounted on the assemblys knob, the amount of correction to the mounted objects vertical and/or horizontal position is ascertained, the object is removed from the knob, the wheel of the assembly is moved accordingly and then locked in place, and the object is re-mounted on the knob.


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Compact Combined Light And Magnifier Apparatus For A Hand Held Computer With Video Screen

US Patent:
5325278, Jun 28, 1994
Filed:
Nov 23, 1992
Appl. No.:
7/980538
Inventors:
Angelo Tortola - Lexington MA
Robert Howitt - Leominster MA
Assignee:
Curtis Manufacturing Company, Inc. - Jaffrey NH
International Classification:
F21V 3300
US Classification:
362109
Abstract:
A compact, portable combined light and magnifier apparatus and method for use with portable computer, such as a portable, hand-held video game, having a video screen, such apparatus comprises a body composed of a plurality of panels which define an open space generally the size of the video screen and a battery compartment to supply power and lighting means within the body to provide indirect lighting to the video screen, the body and the battery compartment containing ridges which provide for the body to be releasably secured to the computer with the video screen. The apparatus includes a cover to fit over the open viewing space of the body and pivotable between a closed, compact position adjacent the face side of the body and an open, use position extending generally perpendicularly outwardly from the face side of the body. The magnifier portion comprises a frame and a magnifying lens secured within the frame, the lens adapted to conform generally with the computer video screen, the frame pivotably secured within the cover and adapted to move between a compact, stored position within the cover and a magnifying, use position extending generally perpendicularly from the face of the body to place the magnifying lens a defined, fixed distance directly over the video screen.


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Compact Combined Light And Magnifier Apparatus For A Hand Held Computer With Video Screen

US Patent:
5117339, May 26, 1992
Filed:
Oct 4, 1991
Appl. No.:
7/771728
Inventors:
Angelo Tortola - Lexington MA
Robert Howitt - Leominster MA
Assignee:
Curtis Manufacturing Company, Inc. - Jaffrey NH
International Classification:
F21V 3300
US Classification:
362109
Abstract:
A compact, portable combined light and magnifier apparatus for use with portable computer, such as a portable, hand held video game, having a video screen, such apparatus comprises a body composed of a plurality of panels which define an open space generally the size of the video screen and a battery compartment to supply power and lighting means within the body to provide indirect lighting to the video screen, the body and the battery compartment containing ridges which provide for the body to be releasably secured tothe computer with the video screen. The apparatus includes a cover to fit over the open viewing space of the body an dpivotable between a closed, compact position adjacent the face side of the body and an open, use position extending generally perpendicularly outwardly from the face side of the body. The magnifier portion comprises a frame and a magnifying lens secured within the frame, the lens adapted to conform generally with the computer video screen, the frame pivotably secured within the cover and adapted to move between a compact, stored position within the cover and a magnifying, use positon extending generally perpendicularly from the face of the body to place the magnifying lens a defined, fixed distance directly over the video screen.


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Stackable Shelf Document Storage Apparatus

US Patent:
5027961, Jul 2, 1991
Filed:
May 7, 1990
Appl. No.:
7/521225
Inventors:
Robert Howitt - Leominster MA
Assignee:
Curtis Manufacturing Company, Inc. - Jaffrey NH
International Classification:
A47F 500
US Classification:
211188
Abstract:
A modular stackable shelf storage apparatus for stacking with other units with a top shelf providing a base for mounting a facsimile machine, wherein a body unit is adapted to be interlockably stacked together with the units to provide segregated shelf spaces for storing documents such as are produced by a facsimile machine, the body unit having a flat top surface, first and second sides and an open front to define an open space within the body unit including a centrally disposed hollow finger serving as a space divider and as a mounting device; whereby in stacking two or more units together a firm base mount is provided for a facsimile machine and a plurality of shelf storage spaces are provided for segregated storage of documents.


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Stacking And Nesting Bin

US Patent:
4473155, Sep 25, 1984
Filed:
Sep 29, 1982
Appl. No.:
6/427040
Inventors:
Robert T. Howitt - Leominster MA
Assignee:
Frem Corporation - Worcester MA
International Classification:
B65D 2104
US Classification:
206505
Abstract:
A stacking and nesting bin of generally rectangular configuration having back, bottom and tapered side walls which define a top opening and a front opening. The bin includes spacing means which are effective, when the bin is nested within a second bin to maintain the corresponding walls of the nested bins separated. The bin also includes retaining means which enable the bin to be stacked and retained on a second bin.


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Bed Tray

US Patent:
D274488, Jul 3, 1984
Filed:
Sep 29, 1982
Appl. No.:
6/428364
Inventors:
Robert T. Howitt - Leominster MA
Assignee:
Frem Corporation - Worcester MA
US Classification:
D 6406


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Storage Bin

US Patent:
D326945, Jun 9, 1992
Filed:
Aug 22, 1990
Appl. No.:
7/571280
Inventors:
Robert T. Howitt - Leominster MA
Assignee:
FREM Corporation - Worcester MA
US Classification:
D34 40


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Tool Handle

US Patent:
D291404, Aug 18, 1987
Filed:
Dec 17, 1984
Appl. No.:
6/682535
Inventors:
Donald P. Cummings - Sturbridge MA
Robert T. Howitt - Leominster MA
Assignee:
Hyde Mfg. Co. - Southbridge MA
US Classification:
D 8107


Robert Howitt Photo 9

Tool Handle

US Patent:
D344825, Mar 1, 1994
Filed:
Sep 18, 1990
Appl. No.:
7/584589
Inventors:
Donald P. Cummings - Sturbridge MA
Robert Howitt - Leominster MA
David H. Mallalieu - Springfield MA
Assignee:
Hyde Manufacturing Company - Southbridge MA
US Classification:
D32 49


Robert Howitt Photo 10

Wall Fixture

US Patent:
4086858, May 2, 1978
Filed:
Feb 2, 1977
Appl. No.:
5/764822
Inventors:
Robert T. Howitt - Leominster MA
Assignee:
Frem Corporation - Worcester MA
International Classification:
A47B 900
US Classification:
108110
Abstract:
Wall fixture including a rail having downwardly-directed slots formed on its outer surface and a shelf element having angular fins which fit into the slots for locking it to the rail.