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Class 206/480 - Resiliently biased rigid retainer


Subclass of Class 206 - Special receptacle or package
Definition: A container wherein a stiff, or firm, holder is yieldably
No. of patents: 76
Last issue date: 06/10/2008


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7383954Storage and display package for batteries
The storage and display package for batteries is a blister pack that can be secured in a vertical position on cabinet doors, sheds and RV walls. The package allows the user to access individual batteries from the front or top of the package, while the package is sec...
06/10/2008
7285722Mounting bracket
The present invention relates to a mounting bracket having a plurality of apertures on both sides of a main body of the mounting bracket and a turning surface disposed at an angle of 90 degrees from a rear end of the main body. The invention is characterized in that...
10/23/2007
7150360Modular display platform
A modular display platform comprises at least two sections of the same shape. Each section is fixedly disposed next to an adjacent section in staggered relationship such that a perimeter sections form a stepped pattern for facilitating the abutting and interlocking ...
12/19/2006
7134554Connector packaging and transport assembly
A connector-transport assembly for holding and transporting a electronic component includes a socket connector having a receptacle sized to receive the component therein and a transport carrier member. The socket receptacle includes two engagement arms formed therew...
11/14/2006
7086635Fabric hanger method and system
An improved hanger for storage and display of material such as fabric and the like. The hanger includes opposed panel sides interconnected at an upper spine portion. Fabric or other material is placed between the panels and is retained by a unique set of clips appli...
08/08/2006
7066330Plural 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
7028838Light strand storage device
A light strand storage device includes a panel having a first side, a second side and a peripheral edge. The peripheral edge includes a first edge, a second edge, a third edge and a fourth edge wherein the first and second edges are positioned opposite of each other...
04/18/2006
6994213Packaging for push button blood collection set
A package is provided for a medical device that a spring-driven button-actuated safety shield. The package includes a tray with a bottom wall and sidewall enclosure that extends upwardly from the bottom wall a distance greater than the height or thickness of the med...
02/07/2006
6976582Tool-holding apparatus
A tool-holding apparatus is provided for holding at least one tool. The tool-holding apparatus includes a board and at least one holder formed on the board. The holder includes a root extending from the board, a tip extending from the root for pressing the tool, a r...
12/20/2005
6884081Jewelry display and storage box with removable jewelry holding members and magnetic closure and magnetic stacking arrangement
A display and storage box includes an upper portion having a top wall and an upper side wall extending down from the top wall; a lower portion which together with the upper portion defines a closed box in an assembled configuration, the lower portion having a bottom...
04/26/2005
6837373Tool suspension device with a burglarproof feature
A tool suspension device for pliers has a suspension board and a bracket. The suspension board has a front, a rear, a clip and a removable locking stub. The clip is mounted on the rear of the suspension board. The removable locking stub is attached to the front of t...
01/04/2005
6705466Packaging structure with sliding retainers for sheets of material
A rack for shipping and storing a plurality of glass panels includes a frame which holds a bottom support and a rear support in planes that intersect at substantially a right angle. The bottom and rear supports have notches to receive edges of the panels. The rear s...
03/16/2004
6655529Structure of a portable hand-tool bag
A structure of a portable hand-tool bag is disclosed. The hand-tool bag comprises a hand-held body, and two tool boxes, wherein the hand-held body includes an external layer, two inner board, two positioning board and an inner layer, characterized in that...
12/02/2003
6575302Display type packaging system
A package which can display the contents includes a carton having at least a portion of a front wall which is transparent. Inside the cavity of the carton is an insert which has a plurality of projections having clamps which are designed to engage portion...
06/10/2003
6533374Clips for restraining furniture doors from vertical and horizontal movement during shipping and handling
Clips for restraining furniture doors from both vertical and horizontal movement during shipping and handling are provided. A clip includes an elongated base member having opposite first and second sides. A pair of elongated first and second panels extend...
03/18/2003
6401923Tool packaging and displaying device
A tool packaging and displaying device includes a mounting body with front and rear walls, and left and right mounting walls respectively formed with multiple cavities. Posts extend uprightly from each of the mounting walls, and a shoulder is formed betwe...
06/11/2002
6357589Packaging of catheter products
According to one aspect of the invention, a medical package is provided which includes a housing, and a catheter product. The housing defines an enclosure which is sealed against ingress of contaminants. The housing has at least a first part and a second ...
03/19/2002
6315119Tool 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
6267230Jewelry case with interleaved ring supports
A jewelry case includes a bottom wall; a top wall; a side wall having one edge hinged to a first edge of the top wall and an opposite edge hinged to a first edge of the bottom wall such that the top wall can be positioned in parallel spaced relation above...
07/31/2001
6237758Stackable container case
A stackable case for retaining and transporting containers having radially outward projecting lids includes a bottom panel member having a lower surface and an upper surface with a plurality of container support areas therein. It further includes a pair o...
05/29/2001
6213296Tool container
A tool container (20, 520, 620) has a pair of clamshell housing members (22, 24, 422, 424) hingedly coupled to be moved between opened and closed positions. At least one of the members (22, 24, 422, 424) defines a cavity defined by a base (42, 44, 442, 44...
04/10/2001
6186325Packaging of catheter products
According to one aspect of the invention, a medical package is provided which includes a housing, and a catheter product. The housing defines an enclosure which is sealed against ingress of contaminants. The housing has at least a first part and a second ...
02/13/2001
6131730Stackable container case
A stackable case for retaining and transporting containers includes outer side walls forming an outer shell, a bottom panel disposed substantially within the outer shell, and a plurality of supports for supporting the outer surfaces of the containers. The...
10/17/2000
6126004Tool display box
A tool display box includes a main body having a number of spaced resilient retaining plates projecting outward therefrom. A holding space is defined between each two adjacent resilient retaining plates to hold a tool by two mutually facing walls of the t...
10/03/2000
6112897Tool holders
A tool holder includes a number of spaced holes. An inner periphery defining each hole includes a cutout defined therein. A periphery that defines each cutout includes a resilient retaining element projected therefrom. Each resilient retaining element has...
09/05/2000
6085898Jewelry case with parallel, spaced apart layers of ring fingers that are offset from and interleaved with each other when the jewelry case is closed and with posts on inside of ring fingers
A jewelry case includes a bottom wall; a top wall; a side wall having one edge hinged to a first edge of the top wall and an opposite edge hinged to a first edge of the bottom wall such that the top wall can be positioned in parallel spaced relation above...
07/11/2000
6076669Tool 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
6059098Jewelry case with parallel, spaced apart layers of ring fingers that are offset from and interleaved with each other when the jewelry case is closed
A jewelry case includes a case including a bottom wall, a top wall, and a peripheral structure connected between the bottom and top walls to define at least one compartment therebetween, the peripheral structure including opposite side walls hinged to opp...
05/09/2000
6047815Package for sutures
A package for sutures having a winding channel. The package has a base member and a cover member that is mounted to the base member. A plurality of cantilieverd doors cover the winding channel....
04/11/2000
5931299Toolholder
A tool holder having a handle at one end of a flat base thereof for carrying by hand or hanging on the wall, parallel ribs of different lengths raised from the flat base and defining a plurality of tool receiving grooves, a plurality of retainer blocks re...
08/03/1999
5808863Computer system having quick-detachable recyclable parts and method
A computer system, or other electronic device, having two parts that are easily attached and quickly detached. One of the parts has a plurality of stakes projecting from one surface thereof, and the other part has a plurality of through openings for recei...
09/15/1998
5740907Disk holder
A disk holder for holding compact disks, CD-ROM disks, digital video disks, video game disks, and the like is disclosed. The disk holder comprises a base having two walls disposed thereon, the walls spaced apart by a distance sufficient to receive the dis...
04/21/1998
5687849Test tube cassette for accommodating different tube sizes
A cassette for supporting a plurality of cylindrically-shaped containers (e.g., test tubes) of randomly varying diameters in spaced parallel relationship includes a frame supporting a plurality of tube centering assemblies in side-by-side relationship. Ea...
11/18/1997
5655652Center dispense suture package
A suture package having a base, an upwardly extending wall, an inner dispensing wall, a suture channel between the walls, and a top friction plate member mounted therein. The package has a central needle park and a discharge opening in the friction plate ...
08/12/1997
5568868Gull-wing IC carrier system
An integrated circuit carrier system having a carrier frame made up of a plurality of juxtaposed sides and an interior configuration sized to matingly engage an integrated circuit package. The integrated circuit package fits within the frame and is held i...
10/29/1996
5505916Autoclave cassette
A metal autoclave cassette for dental instruments and appliances includes a pair of identical tray halves which are free of any outwardly extending flanges and which are provided with rounded corners and corner edges. Each tray half includes a retaining f...
04/09/1996
5501330Packaging of hand tools
A packaged point-of-sale item comprising a hand tool and a sheet of card to which it is secured by means comprising at least one bifurcated resilient clip, means securing the resilient clip to the sheet of card in a manner requiring damage of the card to ...
03/26/1996
5494169IC carrier
An IC carrier includes a movable corner ruler for restricting a first angular portion of an IC, and a reference corner ruler for restricting a second angular portion of the IC, the second angular portion of the IC being in a diagonal relation to the first...
02/27/1996
5482164E-block shipping comb
An E-block shipping comb includes a frame adapted to support an E-block assembly. A guide element of the frame is adapted for positioning the E-block assembly in the frame. A movable latch is movable between first and second positions. In the first positi...
01/09/1996
5456368Holder for CD cassettes
A holder for CD cassettes is disclosed. A relatively thin support wall (21) is provided with a number of receiving sites (22) for CD cassettes (100). Each receiving site (22) corresponds to the surface area of a CD cassette (100) and has at least three cl...
10/10/1995
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