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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7353571 | Fluid filled attachment device An attachment device is provided comprising at least one fluid filled cavity formed therein. The attachment device is preferably in the form of a carabiner in which at least a portion of the carabiner body is formed of a transparent material such that the fluid fill... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7293927 | Carabiner writing instrument A carabiner-type attachment for writing instruments in which the carabiner-type attachment device is attached to the side of said writing instrument or the cap therefor. The attachment device is preferably in the form of a carabiner in which at least a portion of th... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7268960 | Mount for an optical structure and method of mounting an optical structure using such mount An improved mount for, and method of mounting an, optical structure is provided, wherein the optical structure has at least one mounting surface. The mount has a mounting section with at least one surface extending therealong for receipt thereagainst of a portion of... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7254856 | Carabiner tool assembly A carabiner tool assembly is provided. The tool assembly comprises in one embodiment a body portion for storing a tool having a longitudinal length and a carabiner assembly. The body portion comprises an outside shell forming an interior chamber and an opening exten... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7234207 | Novelty figurine and carabiner storage assembly A novelty figurine and carabiner storage assembly is provided. The figurine comprises a head portion, a body portion located proximate to the head portion, and at least one carabiner attachment assembly extending from the body portion for selectively allowing the fi... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7111349 | Carabiner tool assembly A carabiner tool assembly is provided. The tool assembly comprises in one embodiment a body portion for storing a tool having a longitudinal length and a carabiner assembly. The body portion comprises an outside shell forming an interior chamber and an opening exten... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7106858 | Carabiner communication device A novel carabiner-type attachment means for personal communication devices is provided. In one embodiment the carabiner-type attachment device extends from the bottom of said communication device. The attachment device is in one embodiment integral with the communic... | 09/12/2006 |
| D523175 | Nail trimmer | 06/13/2006 |
| 7002104 | Heated baseball glove/mitt and method of heating a baseball bat handle A heated baseball glove/mitt is provided. In one embodiment the heated glove/mitt comprises front and back shells joined together along select portions of their edges in such manner as to form a finger portion and a thumb portion of the glove/mitt, and further defin... | 02/21/2006 |
| D514433 | House shaped cobra clip | 02/07/2006 |
| D513972 | Heart shaped cobra clip | 01/31/2006 |
| D513472 | Light bulb shaped cobra clip | 01/10/2006 |
| 6979143 | Carabiner writing instrument A carabiner-type attachment for writing instruments in which the carabiner-type attachment device is attached to the side of said writing instrument or the cap therefor. The attachment device is preferably in the form of a carabiner in which at least a portion of th... | 12/27/2005 |
| D511297 | Star shaped cobra clip | 11/08/2005 |
| D510698 | Number 1 shaped cobra clip | 10/18/2005 |
| D508524 | Tubular device with carabiner thereon | 08/16/2005 |
| D508525 | Tubular device with carabiner thereon | 08/16/2005 |
| D508526 | Tubular device with carabiner thereon | 08/16/2005 |
| D508523 | Tubular device with carabiner thereon | 08/16/2005 |
| D508263 | Tubular device with carabiner thereon | 08/09/2005 |
| 6827455 | Precision optical devices having pin mounted reflector(s) A precision optical devices having pin mounted reflector(s) are provided. The precision optical device, comprising first and second side panels, the first side panel having a hole formed therein, a first reflector comprising a first reflecting surface and a mounting... | 12/07/2004 |
| D492188 | Figure eight carabiner | 06/29/2004 |
| 6752503 | Pin mounted reflector for precision optical devices A reflector for a precision optical device is provided. The reflector comprises a reflective surface, a back surface, a thickness between the reflective surface and the back surface defining an edge of the reflector, at least one mounting pad located along at least ... | 06/22/2004 |
| D490574 | Baseball glove web | 05/25/2004 |
| 6729735 | Lateral transfer retroreflector assembly and method of assembling the same An improved lateral transfer retroreflector assembly is provided. The lateral transfer retroreflector assembly of the invention comprises a first segment comprising a mirror panel housing, a second segment comprising a roof mirror housing, and a third segment compri... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6640339 | Baseball mitt A baseball mitt having a construction such that the mitt's front and back shells, internal padding member(s), and its web-type panel, create four peripheral padding zones. Two of the peripheral padding zones closest to, and on either side of, the web-type... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6473185 | Alignment free interferometer and alignment free method of profiling object surfaces An improved method and apparatus for profiling surfaces is provided. The subject apparatus avoids the earlier used constructions of such apparatus in the normally used Fizeau interferometer form, and instead uses a retroreflector (200) located at the end ... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6371349 | Retractable staple remover jaws utilizing stapler machine as lever handles A pivotally connected stapler machine is disabled as a staple ejecting apparatus and is converted into pivotally connected lever handles to operate the enabled double jawed staple remover. To disable the stapler machine and enable the staple remover, stap... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6290049 | Data generating device for bulk vending machines A data generating device 300 for use in combination with a coin mechanism 100 of a bulk vending machine 10, is provided. The combination uses a standard coin mechanism of a bulk vending machine, which in its normal operation is received into an opening in... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6244489 | Retractable staple remover jaws utilizing stapler machine as lever handles A pivotally connected stapler machine is disabled as a staple ejecting apparatus and is converted into pivotally connected lever handles to operate the enabled double jawed staple remover. To disable the stapler machine and enable the staple remover, stap... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6237610 | Structure of variably assembled hair bands This invention relates to a structure of variably assembled hair bands, more specifically, to hair bands with pins and matching holes for assembling hair bands of various patterns and colors to form various combined hair bands. A plurality of pins and cor... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6141101 | Monolithic optical assembly In accordance with the invention, an improved optical assembly having a monolithic structure is provided. The monolithic optical assembly is useful in interferometers to achieve a fringe effect in a Fourier transform spectrometer, and comprises top and bo... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6044505 | Support pillow for pregnant women, obese people, people who suffer from various forms of back pain and people who suffer from sleep apnea, snoring and sciatica A pillow (10) for pregnant, over weight, back-pain suffering, sleep apnea suffering, and sciatica suffering persons lying in a prone position, is provided. The pillow has an aperture (90) extending through it, and is sized for receipt of a portion of the ... | 04/04/2000 |
| 5950794 | Combination coin mechanism and coin counter for bulk vending machines An improved bulk vending machine coin mechanism and counter combination is provided. The combination coin mechanism and coin counter comprises a coin mechanism designed to be partially received into an opening in a bulk vending machine, having a selective... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5949543 | Monolithic optical assembly and associated retroreflector with beamsplitter assembly In accordance with the invention, an improved optical assembly having a monolithic structure, and an improved optical assembly having a monolithic structure and a retroreflector/beamsplitter combination is provided. The monolithic optical assembly compris... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5925426 | Ornament An improved porcelain ornament imprinted through the method of lithophanie is provided. The ornament comprises a lower body element having a design imprinted thereon through the method of lithophanie, and an upper body element having a second design print... | 07/20/1999 |
| 5911227 | Combination hair accessory and toy An improved hair accessory and toy combination is provided. The combination hair accessory and toy comprises a hair accessory having a selectively stretchable member within a decorative fabric cover and an opening extending through the center of the stret... | 06/15/1999 |
| 5909795 | Combination coin mechanism and coin counter for bulk vending machines An improved bulk vending machine coin mechanism and counter combination is provided. In all of the embodiments, the combination coin mechanism and counter comprises a coin mechanism designed to be partially received into an opening in a bulk vending machi... | 06/08/1999 |
| 5486913 | Boresight assembly The boresight is comprised of a caliber rod having extending therefrom a reflecting member. The reflecting member has at least one reflecting surface; the reflecting surface being in either a fixed substantially perpendicular orientation to a longitudinal... | 01/23/1996 |
| 5433981 | Ornament attachment assembly for a tassel An ornament attachment assembly for a tassel and a method of using such an assembly is provided. The attachment assembly comprises attachment means comprised of a hook element and a suspension element. The shape of the hook element, orientation of the sus... | 07/18/1995 |
