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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8127371 | Tie stay clips and methods of making and using the same Tie stay clips are disclosed. Methods of making and using tie stay clips are also disclosed. ... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8056147 | Necktie having fastening system for securing necktie to shirt button A necktie has an integrated system to limit movement of the free ends of the necktie when worn. The necktie has a wide end section and a narrow end section. The necktie has a selected width transition from the wide end section to the narrow end section. The overall ... | 11/15/2011 |
| 7698749 | Total tie keep Apparatus for restraining a necktie; the necktie has a front portion, a rear portion and a label attached to a back side of the front portion of the necktie. The apparatus includes a material having upper, middle and lower button holes that connect with upper, middl... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7496972 | Neck tie apparatus An apparatus for extending a neck tie, the apparatus comprising: a first piece of fabric sewn to a second piece of fabric along the bottom portion of the first piece of fabric and along the bottom portion of the second piece of fabric to form a Y-shape; a first magn... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7370371 | Ultra-low profile tie holder The invention includes a necktie fastener system capable of restraining the bottom portion of the necktie close to the shirt of a wearer, and thereby controlling the entire necktie so that it won't fly in the wind, or while leaning over a table. The invention is for... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7346934 | Device and method for securing a necktie A device for securing a necktie to the front of a wearer's garment comprises a bar, sized to pass through a button hole and be retained behind it; a ring sized to allow the bar to pass therethrough; and a flexible connecting means joining the ring and the bar, the c... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7322049 | Necktie A necktie comprising, a tie having a through opening, an accessory piece, and means to secure the accessory piece onto the tie. A user in a first configuration wears the tie when the accessory piece is secured onto the tie, and the tie is tied in a knot. The tie is ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7190165 | Tunable superconducting resonator and methods of tuning thereof A method of tuning a high temperature superconductor (HTS) resonator includes the steps of providing a HTS inductor and a HTS capacitor, the HTS capacitor being electrically connected to the HTS inductor. A tuning body is provided adjacent to the HTS inductor and th... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7143482 | Necktie button for a necktie A necktie button for a necktie (2) provided with a front button part (3) which defines the button shape and a rear part (4) which is able to be joined to the front button part (3) for holding the necktie (2) between these two parts... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7096509 | Tie and shirt combination secured with an elastic band Provided is a combination of clothing articles packaged for sale. The combination comprises a shirt having a shirt collar and a necktie disposed about the shirt collar. The necktie comprises a length of fabric having first and second ends and at least one fold inter... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7065794 | Secure necktie A necktie that is removably attachable to a button-down shirt of the type having a row of buttons disposed down the front thereof so as to prevent said necktie from moving out of place, said necktie comprising a single elongated article of clothing having a wide end... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7058983 | Necktie A necktie contains a winding portion ring-shaped and wound around the neck when the necktie is worn, an ornamental portion provided at one end portion of the winding portion and hung down from the front of the neck to the chest, and a clasp provided at the other end... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7028342 | Garment having multiple layers A garment system includes a torso covering member and an upper back and shoulder covering member secured to the torso covering member by a fastener. The garment may include a plurality of torso covering members, each having a configuration different from each of the... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6954943 | Neckwear restraining device and method Restraining devices for neck apparel, such as a necktie, for attaching an item of neck apparel in place on the shirt of a person wearing an item of neck apparel are provided, the shirt being of a type having a plurality of buttons spaced along its front. The restrai... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6912730 | Pressure relieving tie holder A necktie holder for maintaining a necktie in position is disclosed. The holder has a generally elongate body which attaches at one end to the collar button on a user's shirt and which attaches at the other end to a knot in the user's necktie. The attachment mechani... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6708345 | Necktie wearing device A necktie wearing device includes a support plate (1) having a curved shape corresponding to the front surface of a necktie knot, a magnet (3) mounted in the center of the support plate, a rod-shaped lifting plate (2) connected to the support pl... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6691320 | Necktie protector A necktie protection apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus typically includes an elongated body, which is typically clear flexible plastic, into which the tie can be placed for protection from soiling. The apparatus further includes a drawstring that can ... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6687914 | Tycon II reversible necktie This invention concerns a necktie that is reversible. This invention uses a zipper to enable the necktie to reverse. Clear thread defines a fold line, or a crease, that runs vertically down the open and unzipped necktie structure and dually outlines the s... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6584618 | Personalized tie A necktie to be worn around the neck of a wearer is constructed from an elongated piece of cloth material having a front surface, a back surface and two side edges defining a width of the necktie. An overlapping pleat formed on the front surface of the ne... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6460189 | Pre-knotted necktie clasp assembly A necktie with a pre-tied knot which appears to have been hand-tied. The necktie has a body, a pre-tied knot, and a neckband-tail. The neckband is wrapped around the neck and the free portion is fixed behind the knot with a hinged two-part clasp. The tail... | 10/08/2002 |
| 6401251 | Combination bolo and fabric tie and method therefor A combination bolo tie and neck tie has an interchangeable neck cord for supporting the combination bolo tie and neck tie around a neck of a wearer. An interchangeable neck piece is coupled to the interchangeable neck cord. An interchangeable neck tie is ... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6367088 | Decorative embellishment for clothing A garment embellishment, having no neck or collar attachment means, is provided allowing the wearer of casual clothing to quickly attach the embellishment and thereby formalize his clothing. The embellishment may take the place of a more formal necktie, b... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6363533 | Extended use-life improved tie An extended use-life improved tie comprises a first tie flap (2) made of an impermeable and flexible material operatively coupled to a rigid element (3), said rigid element being coupled to one or more tie flap (4, 5) having end portions (6, 7) which can ... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6305025 | Permanently knotted tie A permanently knotted tie having an adjustable neck band is described. The tie comprises a tapered tubular section having a tie front section depending longitudinally therefrom and a tailpiece section depending longitudinally therefrom in the opposite dir... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6216275 | Necktie with fixing device A necktie with fixing device embodies a simple, self-contained, convenient and more economic way to maintain a necktie in place. The fixing device comprises an anchoring member that is secured to the rear surface of the wide end of the necktie, an elastic... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6209136 | Multipurpose, one piece, variable necktie The invention relates to a multipurpose necktie (1) with an overall length consisting of a neck portion (2) of one width, a tie portion (3), and a front apron (4). The tie portion can be tied to a knot. The multipurpose necktie is made in one piece and va... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6205586 | Necktie assembly The present invention is directed towards a necktie assembly having a separate simulated knot assembly and necktie blade. The simulated knot assembly includes a frustum that has a necktie passageway therethrough. The necktie blade has a front apron with a... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6182292 | Shirt with necktie retainer The present invention relates to a shirt with an incorporated necktie retainer. The cloth retainer is used to anchor two hanging termini of a necktie, so the ends don't encumber the wearer. The vertically directed retainer has a place for two button holes... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6131200 | Simplified tie restraint An invisible tie restraint replaces the standard tie tack or tie bar for restraining a necktie onto a shirt or blouse front. The restraint is simple and inexpensive, being made of a single piece of flat treated cloth, paper or plastic. In one embodiment h... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6076188 | Necktie The invention relates to a necktie made of leather, textiles or flexible material with a collar for fastening the tie around the neck and a front apron fitted to the collar, whereby the front apron (5) is made of at least three braided bands (2, 3, 4).... | 06/20/2000 |
| 5884333 | Unisex netsuke art neck wear Unisex Netsuke art neck wear provides a unique, elegant, affordable, durable and maintenance free neck wear in place of cloth necktie for use by men and women. The carved netsuke art object is made of a polymer or crushed marble. The simplicity of the dou... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5881383 | Pocketed necktie A pocketed necktie for holding items therein. The pocketed necktie includes front and back tie panels. The outer perimeters of the front and back tie panels are coupled together. A neck strap is also provided and has first and second ends. The first end o... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5864881 | Method for tying neckties A method of tying neckties is presented whereby users can avoid the common frustration of repeated tying to achieve the desired lengths of the two ends of the tie to ultimately position the tie at a desired distance from neck down. The method includes tyi... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5815835 | Necktie A necktie includes a wide portion having one or more openings which allow the narrow portion of the necktie to pass through the openings. The openings can take the form of slits or shaped cut-outs. The wide portion preferably contains a first design or co... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5815836 | Method and apparatus for restraining a necktie A simple and effective apparatus for anchoring a tie to a wearer's shirt, which presents the best possible appearance at all times while keeping the tie clean, safe and out of harms way. In addition, the apparatus may be easily mounted on virtually any ti... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5813053 | Self-restraining necktie The present invention is directed to improved apparatus and method for providing a necktie restraining apparatus. The present invention employs a fusion cloth to stiffen necktie material so that it may be employed as vertical and horizontal members on an ... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5806098 | Tie pocket The present invention provides for a necktie comprising a wide end with a front side and a back side, a narrow end with a front side and a back side. The necktie has a means for connecting the wide end to the narrow end, and a means for forming a pocket o... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5802613 | Neckwear with hidden detachable storage pocket A device for the storage of valuables in decorative fabric neckwear consisting of a hidden or stealth storage pocket removably attached to decorative neckwear such as a tie, scarf, ascot, or kerchief. The dismountable storage pocket may be removed and rea... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5797144 | Neck towel and adjustable clasp A towel of predetermined shape and an adjustable clasp to be worn by a human being around the neck and of the type having a towel (10) of predetermined length and width and whose perimeter is covered on both surfaces with fabric binding (12) that is sewn ... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5765227 | Bolo tie and method of fabrication A new bolo tie and method of fabrication for constructing a novel appearance of a bolo clasp. The inventive device includes a bolo clasp having a predetermined shape. The bolo clasp has a front portion and a rear portion. The front portion has an arcuate ... | 06/16/1998 |
