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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7299925 | Flexible payload module with inflatable grippers A module for a payload that utilizes individual grippers in which each fill to a conical shape from an interior wall of the module toward a payload in the module. The shape of the grippers provides a holding strength on and lateral stability for the payload. The ang... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7192631 | Ergonomic surgical floormat An ergonomic floormat has particular utility as a surgical mat to decrease musculoskeletal fatigue in humans during prolonged static postural stress, as occurs during standing. The floormat is uniquely designed in a laminated fashion, utilizing bubble shaped closed ... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7089690 | Material having compressible projections and footwear incorporating the material The present invention relates to a material with a substrate and a plurality of compressible projections connected to the substrate. The projections may be formed in a thermoplastic substrate to have a variety of shapes, including a shape that defines a base portion... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7073270 | Impact-absorbing end caps for levels An impact-absorbing level is disclosed. The level comprises a body including a level face for measuring a surface, a vial mounted in the body at a predetermined angular relationship to the level face, and a first end cap fixed with respect to the first end, the firs... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7013489 | Liner and garment ensemble for thermal wear and anti-exposure suits A multi-layer liner light weight garment ensemble that offers low bulk, water impermeability, wind resistance, thermal protection, and buoyancy. The core element and essential component of the invention is the light weight sealed air polymer cellular thermal layer, ... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6401786 | Device for making stretch cushion strap assemblies A laminated stretch cushion strap assembly having a stretchable cover, a stretchable cushion filler and a stretchable bottom or bottom fabric. The cover includes a stretchable top fabric, a first adhesive web layer positioned on one side of the top fabric... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6318609 | Shoulder strap pad The shoulder strap pad has a base with an inside edge, an outside edge, a top surface and a bottom surface. A plurality of shoulder engaging projections project downwardly from the bottom surface. A plurality of spaced apart ribs extend upwardly from the ... | 11/20/2001 |
| 5992176 | Shoulder clutch A jewelry item having a top member pivotally joined by a hinge to a lower base member used to retain a handbag's shoulder strap in place to the clothing of a user. The top and base members are curved lengthwise to resemble the natural curvature of a user'... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5975984 | Durable padded interchangeable brassiere strap shoulder shield A Durable Padded Interchangeable Brassiere Strap Shoulder Shield is intended to be placed beneath a brassiere strap between the brassiere strap and the wearer's shoulder. Velcro.RTM. hook fastener material disposed on the dorsal surface of the shield enga... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5914166 | Bra-strap securing system A new Bra-Strap Securing System for retaining a bra-strap directly underneath a shirt strap of various types of sleeveless shirts preventing the bra-strap from exposure by securing the bra-strap with a middle positioned dual-sided adhesive tape. The inven... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5820445 | Cushion strap assembly and method of making same A cushion strap assembly and method of making same is provided which cushion strap assembly is adapted to be used in a brassiere shoulder strap. The assembly includes a top fabric layer, a first adhesive web layer positioned on one side of the top fabric ... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5626507 | Pad for shoulder straps A pad for attachment to a strap, such as the shoulder strap of an article such as a brassiere, includes a fluid-filled envelope, slidable over the strap for eventual positioning over the shoulders of the wearer. A fabric cover may be placed over the envel... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5551614 | Shoulder pad for a luggage case shoulder strap Shoulder pads to provide a comfortable cradle for a shoulder strap for carrying the luggage case includes a foam pad and an elastic webbing firmly attached to this foam pad. The elastic webbing embraces the shoulder strap, yet stretches adequately to perm... | 09/03/1996 |
| 5274846 | Cushion having multilayer closed cell structure A cushion or pad comprises a first layer of a first synthetic cellular material having a first average cell volume and a second layer of a second synthetic cellular material having a second average cell volume at least ten times greater than the first ave... | 01/04/1994 |
| 5240538 | Method of making padded straps for garments A padded strap for brassieres and similar garments that includes an integral molded pad portion. The strap, including the pad, is suitable for forming the load-bearing straps of the qarment while presenting an attractive, smooth and seam-free outer appear... | 08/31/1993 |
| 5165113 | Padded straps for garments and method of making same A padded strap for brassieres and similar garments that includes an integral molded pad portion. The strap, including the pad, is suitable for forming the load-bearing straps of the garment while presenting an attractive, smooth and seam-free outer appear... | 11/24/1992 |
| 4945576 | Shoulder pad and brassiere strap cushion apparatus Combination shoulder pad and brassiere strap cushion (brassiere strap) apparatus includes a pair of panels which fold in the middle. The bra strap is disposed between the two pads and is held in place by fastening elements which secure the two portions of... | 08/07/1990 |
| 4879768 | Non-slip strap pad A shoulder strap pad is disclosed which is superior to prior pads or coverings because it takes advantage of the anatomical and biomechanical characteristics of the user's shoulder to provide anatomically correct support for carrying straps. This strap pa... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4795399 | Brassiere shoulder strap bearing pad A bearing pad readily attachable to a brassiere strap for positioning between the strap and the skin of the wearer of the brassiere to prevent the strap digging into and irritating the wearer's shoulder. The pad is an elongated member having two plies of ... | 01/03/1989 |
| 4680813 | Body protective garment A body protective garment including a fabric shell and woven fasteners for fastening body protective pads to its inner surface.... | 07/21/1987 |
| 4575874 | Pad for a shoulder strap A foldable pad having a base member with resilient material to cushion strap exerted loads on the shoulder. A positionable member of the pad may fold along a fold line into overlying relationship both with the base member and with a strap segment in place... | 03/18/1986 |
| 4472838 | Shoulder strap pad The pad is made of lambskin or sheepskin, that is, the whole hide including the skin proper and the wool fibers, with a holder strip fitted flat to the skin side and secured thereto. The holder strip is a sheet of fabric with a pair of spaced buttonholes ... | 09/25/1984 |
| 4324012 | Cushioning devices A light weight, ventilated, moisture resistant cushion on which there are opposite facings having multiple openings, such as in a net fabric, for the passage of air. The facings define a pocket between them, and each pocket is adapted to carry and restrai... | 04/13/1982 |
