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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7918340 | Battery packaging A display package includes a front cover having a first bulbous portion defining a flashlight retaining cavity. A display portion is adjacent the first bulbous portion. A container includes a first side wall and a second side wall, wherein the first side wall of the... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7891495 | Battery bag A battery bag assembly including an elongated watertight bag (WTB), a sealable access port (SAP), a battery tray (BT), a power feed-through (PFT), and an electric power conduit (EPC). SAP (402) has an elongated configuration extending along an elongated lengt... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7832565 | Structure of housing battery etc. A structure of housing is to be arranged in such a way as not to involve a complication of a manufacturing process or damage to a sealing rubber, and moreover, not to involve a decrease in a mounting area of an electronic substrate, either. A transmitter includes: a... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7621405 | Lithium battery package A package comprising a first panel and a second panel. The first and second panels have a closed position wherein the first panel abuts the second panel and an open position wherein the first panel is spaced from the second panel. The first panel has a battery holde... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7597199 | Battery tube storage system, system container, and container latch-lock A battery tube storage system (10) includes a first container (12) having a first light transmitting, rigid shell (14) including a first color, such as green, that defines a plurality of tubes (16A, 16B, 16C, 16D) dim... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7404487 | Commodity package The present invention relates to a commodity package, comprising a hanging member that has a hole for hanging, and a holding body for holding an article. The holding body has a first cutting portion for separating a first recess and the upper part of a first brim po... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7390590 | Battery storage case A battery storage case including a main body and a lid portion. In one embodiment, the case includes first and second projection trains formed on the main body and a third projection train formed on the lid portion, wherein the third projection train is adapted to e... | 06/24/2008 |
| 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 |
| 7253002 | Fluid storage and dispensing vessels having colorimetrically verifiable leak-tightness, and method of making same A chemical storage and dispensing vessel having associated therewith a colorimetric member that is effective to change color in exposure to leakage of a gas contained in the vessel. The colorimetric member may be constituted by a film, e.g., of a shrink-wrap charact... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7166987 | Portable charger for mobile phone Disclosed herein is a portable charger for a mobile phone. The portable charger includes a front housing, a rear housing, a belt clip, a fastening unit, a pair of clamps, a release button, an interface connector, a secondary battery and a charge control unit. The po... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7104398 | Protective case for night vision goggles A protective case for Integrated Panoramic Night Vision Goggles (IPNVG) which includes a first container portion having a rigid protective exterior, and a top portion having a rigid exterior, the container and top portions connected along a common edge, so as to def... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7063212 | Multiple seal storage and transport container A container suitable for storing and transporting hazardous materials such as alkali wet cell batteries in an aviation environment includes a container body and a hinged lid made of cross linked polyethylene, latches, and a triple tongue-in-groove seal around the ri... | 06/20/2006 |
| 6986424 | Package/container 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... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6968950 | Interactive merchandising packaging The present invention provides an interactive merchandising packaging that includes at least one opening formed therein whereby a user can test the utility of the packaged product with items external to the packaging without removing the product from the packaging. ... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6939641 | Detached portable battery with universal clip This invention includes a battery pack capable of attaching to an ordinary belt. The battery pack includes springy, U-shaped clips that are capable of coupling to objects such as belts. The clips are coupled to the battery pack by way of ball and socket joints, ther... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6929879 | Battery having a circuit board attached to it and a molded section enveloping the battery and the circuit board In order to provide a battery in which a molded section can be fixed to a battery cell, a battery comprises a battery cell, a circuit board which is attached to the battery cell, an electrode terminal which connects the battery cell and the circuit board electricall... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6920979 | Tape dispenser and hang tag for use therewith A tape dispenser and a hang tag for use therewith are disclosed. The tape dispenser includes a front and back that are joined together to form a housing that holds a roll of adhesive tape. A hang tag is provided to attach the tape dispenser to a display board. The h... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6902062 | Dispensing package A dispensing package that is capable of accommodating relatively a large number of stick-like articles, of separating old and new articles and of storing remaining articles as disclosed. This dispensing package comprises a case for accommodating therein unit package... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6854543 | Semicircular battery for a vehicle A semicircular vehicle battery having a battery housing defined by a curved wall surface enclosed by a top surface and a bottom surface. The curved wall surface further defines an open center area and opposing ends. A first terminal and a second terminal are attache... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6820745 | Package of cylindrical article and production method therefor To retain the virginity of cylindrical articles packed in a cylindrical article package, the present invention provides a package of a novel structure and a fabrication method for the same. More specifically, the present specification discloses a package wherein a f... | 11/23/2004 |
| 6769567 | Product dispenser A product dispenser is provided that enables product to be released from an adhesive attachment and transition from the interior of the dispenser to the exterior of the dispenser using a single rotation motion. The dispenser comprises a product platform, product adh... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6736267 | Display card having reinforced hanger hole A product display package for retaining product is provided with a display card having a reinforced hanger hole that is resistant to tear. The display card includes a main body including a front surface, a rear surface and an upper edge. The display card has a close... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6730432 | Secure battery latch Systems and methods for securing a battery within a battery compartment are provided. The battery is coupled to at least one latch such that the latch is slidably engageable with a latch receiving undercut in the battery compartment. The latch slides into engagement... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6655052 | Strap bracket A bracket that supports an electrical component, such as a battery pack, comprising a main plate that includes opposing first and second surfaces, a mounting portion, and a retaining portion. A mounting extends from the mounting portion of the main plate ... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6650838 | Device for opening cover A cam groove is formed in a battery cover of a camera, while a slider is provided on a camera body side. A cam follower is formed on the slider. An entrance of the cam groove is smaller in width than the cam follower. As the slider is slid, the battery co... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6557706 | Bottomless battery container A bottomless battery container for transporting and storing batteries is constructed of side panels and end panels. Each side panel is provided with an integral cushion assembly defining cutouts for battery terminals and battery filling caps. Each cushion... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6548205 | Dual voltage multiple configuration battery and adapter The battery has two cells of equal voltage (expressed as Volts DC or VDC) and equal electrochemical capacity (expressed as Ampere-Hours or AH). Each cell has one or more hinged and electrically connected modules. Both cells are hinged to each other but ar... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6488176 | Product dispenser A product dispenser comprising a cover, a slidable push element, a base and a landing is provided. The cover and the base are rotatable with respect to each other about a common axis. The cover comprises a roof opening in which the push element slides in ... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6436496 | Halogen-free, printable, multilayered shrink films and articles encapsulated therein The present invention relates to a halogen-free, multilayered heat shrink film comprising (A) a core layer comprising a copolymer of ethylene or propylene with an alpha olefin and the core having an upper and lower surface, (B) a skin layer on the upper s... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6419091 | Battery package with battery support A retail package for round cell batteries is a transparent single sheet thermoformed clamshell having a cover connected along a hinge to a base which receives an array of upwardly extending batteries. The base has a side wall which extends upwardly from a... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6367646 | Battery box A battery box for holding a single battery includes a one-piece container portion to receive a battery therein and a one-piece, vented lid releasably attached to the container portion through a latching arrangement. The container portion has a base with a... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6349830 | Replacement part matching method and system A system for matching a replacement part coupling interface with the coupling interface of a spent part. The matching feature reduces the likelihood of an incorrect selection of a replacement part. The matching system can be used to properly select a batt... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6301448 | Battery holding structure A battery holding structure for exchangeably accommodating a battery is disclosed. The structure comprises; a battery container for exchangeably accommodating a battery therein, the container being provided with an opening through which a battery is to be... | 10/09/2001 |
| 6244444 | Peggable reclosable battery package A battery package has a thermoformed thermoplastic clam shell container with a lid which snaps closed on a battery containing body. The lid has peripheral skirt portions defining shoulders which face downwardly. A lower segment of a paperboard card is cla... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6152303 | Battery storage system A two-part hinged carrying case having a first and a second part. First and second molded foam inserts formed from electrically non-conductive resilient foam are positioned, respectively, within the first and second part of the two-part hinged carrying ca... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6119864 | Storage device to accommodate batteries of varying sizes The present invention relates to a storage device which can accommodate objects of varying sizes. In a preferred embodiment, the storage device includes a drawer for storing the object which can be a battery or pharmaceutical product. The drawer includes ... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6068946 | Dual cover battery casing A battery housing is described comprising a frame, a top cover, and a bottom cover, wherein the frame has a ledge at its bottom, and an arch formed on one or more walls of the frame. The top cover has one or more rod-shaped projections protruding downward... | 05/30/2000 |
| 5951399 | Ergonomic hand-held electronic device with keypad input and display screen An ergonomic and weatherproof hand-held electronic device 10. The device 10 includes a housing 12 which surrounds internal electronics. An input 28 and a display screen 32 are mounted on the housing 12. The housing 12 is has a narrow width such that, when... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5673794 | Constraining sleeve device for stabilizing battery casing contour A constraining sleeve device is applied to a plastic battery casing to prevent distortion of the casing contour. A metal constraining sleeve slides onto and over a broad face or side of the plastic battery casing and provides constraining forces to mainta... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5651821 | Battery disposal and collection apparatus The battery disposal and collection apparatus includes a terminal connection having a terminal electrode pressed by a pressing structure on an upper cover, a battery guide case having a battery container to which the terminal electrode is inserted when th... | 07/29/1997 |