"I hate what they've done to my child...I would never let my own children watch it. "
Vladimir Zworykin, television pioneer ; Talking about an invention in which he played a critical role.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7789235 | Releasable product fastener for product packaging The present invention is directed toward a product fastening system and, in particular, to a mechanism for securing a toy within product packaging. The packaging may include a toy support platform having a through-hole extending from a first surface to a second surf... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7770730 | Micropipette holder A device for support and protection of a tubular element has a single-piece construction, and respective open and closed configurations. The device includes a base portion, at least one side-portion, and a living hinge interconnecting the side-portion and the base p... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7424951 | Hanger for wrench A hanger is disclosed for a wrench. The wrench includes a head and an insert connected with the head. The hanger includes a board and an aperture defined in the board for receiving the insert of the wrench. The edge of the aperture can hold the insert in position be... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7413078 | Dispenser for razor cartridges According to one aspect of the present invention, a dispenser for one or more razor cartridges includes a base, two side walls, a front wall, a rear wall, a first divider, a second divider, a cover, and a side spring. The first divider is located between the front w... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7377390 | Stand for doll attachment Display systems for toys. The display system includes a display stand with an aperture. An anchor member is mounted to the display stand and has an aperture bounded by at least one flange. A supporting member is further included and adapted to support a toy. The sup... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7344118 | Holder for supporting a screwdriver from the handle thereof A holder in combination with a screwdriver provided with a through bore in the handle thereof for attachment by the holder. The holder has a support member provided with an aperture in an upper portion thereof. A pair of support arms depend in spaced-apart relations... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7311194 | Lens mounting fixture for accommodating IOL The present invention provides a fixture for supporting a two optic accommodating intraocular lens device. The fixture is capable of holding the device while taking measurements or performing manufacturing process steps on the device. In a preferred embodiment, the ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7296679 | Multi-purpose fixing insert for toy containers and method of packaging A multi-purpose insert designed to be used in conjunction with a conventional toy container or box for packaging, shipping and displaying a toy item. The insert includes a base piece, a cover piece and a holding piece, as well as a locking mechanism. The base piece ... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7287648 | Battery holder and dispenser A battery holding and dispensing device holds a plurality of batteries, in an assortment of battery sizes. The battery holding and dispensing device includes a frame having a plurality of compartments sized and shaped to each receive a battery of a particular batter... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7219807 | Tool suspension device having a separable tool bracket with offset parting line A mold assembly for making a tool bracket of a tool suspension device includes a lower part and an upper part. The upper part is mounted on the lower part and includes a common mold and multiple interchangeable molds. The common mold has multiple through cavities to... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7213708 | Packaging for metallic findings and others, particularly small blocks and twist drills A packaging for metallic findings and others, particularly small blocks and twist drills includes a plate element (2) and a hollow body (6) joined to the plate element (2) through joining members (3, 11); the joined hollow body (6)... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7201351 | Holder comprising a movable arch A holder for elongated objects comprises a half-shell including an inner shell of elastic material, forming a spring structure, and an outer shell of a less elastic material. The inner shell comprises a bridge-like arch spanning an interior and freely movable outwar... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7195120 | Tool bit storage and display container A product storage and display container and a method of displaying a product storage and display container are provided. The container includes a receptacle having a compartment adapted to house a product, a display tag, an engagement element formed on one of the ta... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7185760 | Non-contact protective packaging for surface-sensitive articles Disclosed herein is a non-contact package useful when an article to be stored or shipped in the package includes a sensitive surface, the performance of which will be detrimentally affected if the sensitive surface is contacted with a nominal amount of mechanical fo... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7172069 | Container for a replacement cartridge A replacement cartridge container is provided that includes a tub and a selectively removable lid. The tub includes a base panel attached to a side panel. The base panel and the side panel each have an interior surface and an exterior surface. A cavity is formed con... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7131535 | Apparatus for displaying tools & merchandising method A method and device is disclosed for displaying a plurality of tools on a point-of-sale display. The device may comprises a pair of support members, each retaining a tool such that one tool partially obscures the other while allowing a customer to properly identify ... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7086530 | Safety holders for fireworks A holder for fireworks includes a body having first and second portions that are movable with respect to each other between clamped and unclamped positions. A retaining device is used to hold the portions in the clamped position against a firework. The holder may be... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7066330 | Plural container base attaching apparatus A base and a plurality of containers is described. The base may have a plurality of receptacles, each of the plurality of receptacles having a first dimension. Each of the plurality of containers may correspond to one of the plurality of receptacles. Each container ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7040582 | Hanger for plastic bags and pouches A hanger for hanging bags wherein a card body (2) cooperates with a holding strip (11) that is connected to the card body by a film hinge (10) to define a gap between the card body and the holding strip. A means for latching the holding strip ( | 05/09/2006 |
| 6923323 | Packaging for metallic findings and others, particularly small blocks and twist drills A packaging for metallic findings and others, particularly small blocks and twist drills includes a plate element (2) and a hollow body (6) joined to the plate element (2) through joining members (3, 11); the joined hollow body (6)... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6915901 | Packaging assembly for surgical use A package assembly holds at least one applicator nozzle tip and, optionally, a fluid-containing vial adapted for attachment to the nozzle tip. By providing the vial with a fluid-dispensing end, it may be used with or without the nozzle tip. When used in combination,... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6899227 | Bottle-shipping box A box for shipping bottles has a rectangular floor, generally parallel sides projecting from longitudinal edges of the floor, parallel ends projecting from end edges of the floor and bridging the sides, and a cover fittable over the sides and ends and forming therew... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6883664 | Tool display member A tool display member includes a board and two side pieces are connected to a first side of the board. A gap is defined between the two side pieces and each side piece has an opening defined in an inside thereof. A protrusion extends from an inside of each of the op... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6808069 | Rack packaging for hairbrushes Packaging for hairbrushes includes a foldable display member having a main panel for mounting a hairbrush and upper and lower flaps extending obliquely and downwardly from an edge of the main panel. The flaps are deflectable into an arcuate configuration in which th... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6695140 | Packaging method and protective packaging system with automatic positioning component A pivot component (11) is inserted into a bottom component (12) positioned in a shipping container (43) and can be positioned in either a loading position or a support position. In the loading position, the pivot component (11) is tilted outwardly with re... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6640969 | Decorative disc holder A decorative disc holder is provided. The disc holder includes a display member and a disc securing mechanism, removably attached to the display member. In one embodiment, the display member is fabric. An example of a suitable fabric is a loop fabric. In ... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6547073 | Socket suspender A socket suspender includes a support plate, a positioning rack detachably mounted on the support plate, and a positioning bolt for securing the positioning rack on the support plate. In such a manner, the positioning rack may be secured on and detached f... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6543615 | Device for holding writing implements A device for holding writing implements has an apertured holder pattern formed in a resilient material. The holder pattern has a pair of flat resilient holding arms and aligned entry ports. The entry ports are generally rounded openings of sufficient size... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6375005 | Packaging and displaying device for a spanner A packaging and displaying device includes a backing mount member, an annular wheel member uni-directionally rotatable relative to the backing mount member, an anchoring member having a spindle portion which passes through and which rotates with the wheel... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6315119 | Tool display rack A tool display rack includes a board having two apertures and a U-shaped retaining member is connected to the board. The retaining member has two insertions which extend through the two apertures. A foldable member is connected to the second insertion and... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6241208 | Structure for mounting a hand tool in a hanging package A structure for mounting a hand tool in a hanging package includes a base plate, a semi-circular member having a neck connecting the base plate to the semi-circular member, the semi-circular member being provided with two tubular members at two ends each ... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6161696 | Transparent container and base apparatus A base and a plurality of containers is described. The base may have a plurality of receptacles, each of the plurality of receptacles having a first dimension. Each of the plurality of containers may correspond to one of the plurality of receptacles. Each... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6076669 | Tool display rack A tool display rack includes a body with a first engaging member extending from the first end thereof in which a first aperture is defined, a limiting member connected to the body at its first end by a connecting plate and having a recess defined therein,... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6050413 | Plaster system A pilfer-proof device for storing individually wrapped sticking plasters. The device comprises a support and at least one cassette holding securely a plurality of wrapped plasters. The cassette is removably attached to the support by a locking clip. The d... | 04/18/2000 |
| 6000542 | Seaming iron holder The present invention is a seaming iron holder as used in the carpet installation industry. The invention totes the seaming iron and can be used during the seaming process. The holder is preferably made of a material which is flexible enough to lay flat, ... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5971151 | Combined holder for displaying and packaging midget lamp assembly A combined holder for displaying and packaging a decorative midget lamp assembly, which can be satisfied with beauty of concentrative random twinkling and flickering of the plurality of light sources displacing toward left and right generating from on-off... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5964343 | Carrying plate for beverage cans A carrying plate (1) for beverage cans (5) which have a seamless transition between base and casing is described, can receiving portions (2) being provided on the upper side of the plate with resilient holding devices (3) for the beverage cans (5) distrib... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5901846 | Carrying and shipping case for cutting blades A carrying and shipping case for cutting blades which comprises a case including at least first and second spaced apart opposing side panels where the first and second spaced apart opposing side panels define an intervening interior blade securing area wh... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5884773 | Carrier strip and method of its manufacturing A sheet metal carrier strip for electrical pins used for the production of electrical multipole connectors, comprises a planar substantially rectangular base portion 24. Two rows of upright legs 26, 30 are formed at each longitudinal edge of the base port... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5718546 | Vial cap and transducer gauge for wire bonding capillaries A novel container is provided for holding fragile wire bonding capillaries which comprises two parts, one being a resilient cap and the other being a cover which allows the capillary to be transported therein. The resilient cap comprises a first outer con... | 02/17/1998 |