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Pillow with retractable umbrella
A pillow assembly having a supporting assembly and a retractable umbrella assembly that is easily transportable and allows a user to support his/her head while covering their face from sunlight.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7410080 | Holding apparatus and method for dispensers of hardenable materials A holding system for a dispensing system for hardenable materials comprising a dispensing gun and a product cartridge having a dispensing tip defining a dispensing opening. The holding system comprises a holding structure and a plug projection. Optionally, one or mo... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7392921 | Transportable paper towel dispenser An improved transportable paper towel dispenser intended to be worn on the person of the user for the purpose of having a constant access to a roll of paper towels when cleaning. The transport assembly supports an adjustable tension mechanism and a dowel system bear... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7341149 | Portable tool carrier for a gas can A portable tool carrier for a gas can includes an adjustable carrier strap adapted to surround a side surface of the gas can, a pair of adjustable support straps adapted to go over an upper surface of the gas can, and at least one pocket, wherein the at least one po... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7314153 | Belt mounted tool holder The invention relates to a tool holder for mounting to a user's clothing article, such as a belt or pants pocket. The tool holder includes a first and second support members connected to each other and configured and dimensioned for receiving and hooking around the ... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7175061 | Belt supported carrier A hook-like carrier adapted for attachment to and support by the belt of a user includes an attachment member having a pair of generally vertical, spaced slots which are adapted to receive the user's belt. Attached to an outer portion of the attachment member is a f... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7165706 | Modular pack system with belt and leg bags A modular leg pack system is shown and described, embodiments of which include a belt or belt sleeve for wearing around the body, and preferably at the top of the hips, and preferably two thigh opposing bags. The thigh bags extend from just below the belt to above t... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7077303 | Holder for carrying a tool A holder for carrying a tool with a head and handle on a tool belt includes a body of single piece construction including a first portion which is generally co-planar with a first axis. The tool holder further includes a part for attaching the body to the tool belt,... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7011212 | Tool kits Tool kits that include an enclosure that may be made of fabric. In one version, the enclosure may include a multipurpose tool pocket; a bit pocket; an adapter strap; a utility pocket configured to include at least cable ties and wire; a front flap configured to over... | 03/14/2006 |
| 7011241 | Tool belt carrier, and pouch constructions A low slung tool belt carrier includes pouches designed to be suspended from a belt strap construction with a shoulder strap crossing over the torso or shoulders to support the larger of two pouches, the pouches arranged to fit on the hips or be rested upon the hips... | 03/14/2006 |
| 7007832 | Artisan's utility apron An artisan's such as a makeup artist's, hairstylist's, or artist's utility apron provides for the carriage of items such as makeup brushes, hairspray, combs, and additional tools and articles. The apron includes a belt portion with two separate sets of closures for ... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6994238 | Screw gun holster A clip-type holster fashioned from a single strip of stainless steel and shaped for holding a battery powered rotary tool such as a screw gun for wearing on a tool belt. The holster catches the handle of the screw gun easily and locks it in place to prevent it from ... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6945503 | Portable magnetic object holder and method of using the same The invention provides a portable magnetic object holder having a mounting plate embedded with at least one magnet for holding a magnetic object, such as a tool or instrument, on one surface of the mounting plate. A strap is attached to the mounting plate for mounti... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6915900 | Combination of tool box and hanging members A tool box includes a base and a cover which is pivotably connected to the base and has a magnetic member connected to an inside thereof so as to attract small pieces. A hanging member has a hook portion connected to a first end thereof so as to be attached to a use... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6905052 | Power tool A power tool includes a hook portion comprising a hook holding portion 20, which is provided in a housing 1 and has engaging teeth 47 provided in a housing 1, and also comprising a hook 2 having shaft portion 30, which is in... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6892914 | Carrier for battery powered tools A tool carrier for battery powered tools that properly positions a battery powered tool that uses a heavy battery on the body of a wearer. The tool carrier has a rigid spine that is positioned behind one or more pockets extending from the tool carrier. The pockets r... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6889879 | Carrier for attaching a multipurpose tool to a belt A carrier for an article such as a folded multipurpose hand tool. The carrier is molded of a stiff but resiliently flexible material and includes a body to which is attached an arm that can be placed around a person's belt. The arm has a hook at its lower end that c... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6848605 | Tool belt with spaced receiver blocks selectively receiving both complimentary tool holders and tools A tool belt mounts receiver blocks, preferably of at least two types, permanently along its length. Each receiver block releasibly receives and engages an attaching block of complimentary configuration, the two blocks serving as a two-portion connector. Each attachi... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6824028 | Holder assembly for hand-held device A holder assembly for a hand-held device, such as a tape measure, includes a main body for holding the hand-held device, and a bracket that can be fixedly secured to the hand-held device. The bracket is accommodated in the groove of the main body when it is slidingl... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6776317 | Tool lanyard for holding tools A tool lanyard for releasable attachment to a safety harness of a workman to resiliently arrest the inadvertent dropping of a tool by the workman. The tool lanyard includes a looped cord on one end of the lanyard to receive a tool in a tightly gripped relation and a... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6729518 | Carrying case with selectively adjustable stand This invention relates to a portable case adapted for holding hand held devices such as phones, cameras, camcorders, radios and other products as well as non-electronic devices such as flashlights. The case is supported by a selectively bendable stand which may be a... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6729517 | Clamping apparatus A clamping apparatus comprises a base plate and integral thereto, a fixed clamping jaw and a pivotal support. A movable clamping jaw opposes the fixed clamping jaw and is pivotally engaged with the pivotal support, thereby being rotatable between an open jaw attitud... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6726075 | Modular tool and materials carrying apparatus A modular carrying apparatus includes a base unit and an accessory unit. The base unit includes a first portion (or part) of a fastener and the accessory unit includes a second portion of the fastener. The base unit may removably couple with an object, while the acc... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6712251 | Low slung tool carrier A low slung tool belt carrier includes pouches designed to be suspended from a belt strap construction with a shoulder strap crossing over the torso or shoulders to support the larger of two pouches, the pouches arranged to fit on the hips or be rested upon the hips... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6701534 | Work tool belt device A work tool belt device includes an elongated strap for mounting on a user's waist and for carrying a plurality of tools thereon. The strap has opposed free ends that carry complementary parts of a locking member for securing the device around a user's wa... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6702112 | Socket holding device A socket holding device having a body with a plurality of socket-receiving members affixed thereto. Each of the socket-receiving members has a generally tubular configuration with an open top and a closed bottom. A slot extends from the open top toward th... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6698601 | Grease gun holder A grease gun holder including an elongated tube having a longitudinal slot extending down from the top end toward the bottom end. The tube is sized to receive the cylinder of a grease gun and the slot is sized to receive the bracket that offsets the opera... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6698632 | Nail coil and tool holding assembly A nail coil and tool holding assembly, having a belt and a number of nail coil pouches each having a front and a rear. The rear of each pouch is attached to the belt by a single rivet. Pivotal attachment onto the belt by the rivet allows the pouches to be... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6679406 | Power tool A power tool includes a hook portion comprising a hook holding portion 20, which is provided in a housing 1 and has engaging teeth 47 provided in a housing 1, and also comprising a hook 2 having a shaft portion 30, which is inserted into the hook holding ... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6679404 | Tool-toting device for connection to a belt A tool-toting device for connection to a belt to be worn about the waist of a tradesman for the purpose of carrying a tool of a type having an elongated handle and angled or transverse head portion includes a support backing associatable as part of the be... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6662985 | Holder for portable terminal A holder allows a portable terminal to be held selectively on a waist or a thigh. The portable terminal holder comprises an accommodating unit for accommodating the portable terminal, and plural wearing units for having the accommodating unit worn on a bo... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6662373 | Utility vest with universal tool pouch adapter and method for using same A utility vest enabling attachment of an at least one tool pouch having a generic tool belt type attachment means and method for employing same is disclosed. The utility vest comprises a vest portion having a back and two front side portions defining two ... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6659317 | Quick draw tool holder The present invention is directed to a device for securely holding and carrying a "T" or "L" shaped tool with the handle in a ready-to-use position. The tool is placed into and withdrawn from the holder by a natural swinging motion with the user maintaini... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6655560 | Cordless tool holder adaptor A tool accessory is provided in the form of a cordless tool holder adaptor which is capable of being secured to a cordless tool, particularly a cordless power tool having a handle member with a lower flanged end, in order to provide the tool with means to... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6651855 | Pry bar holder Holder for a pry bar of the type having an elongated handle, a claw extending in a direction generally perpendicular to the handle, and an outwardly curved fulcrum interconnecting the handle and the claw. The holder includes a loop through which the handl... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6648192 | Cooking utensil retaining apparatus A cooking utensil retaining apparatus for carrying cooking utensils while working. The cooking utensil retaining apparatus includes a flat elongate member with a plurality of bends designed to be releasably attachable to a user and accessibly holding cert... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6641011 | Hand-held tool holder A simple and sturdy holder for hand-held tools comprising a belt clip for attachment to a user's belt, an angled hook which is retained at one end by the belt clip and a strap member for securely retaining a hand-held tool. Attachment of the strap member ... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6607109 | Holder for articles which attaches to a belt and a pants belt loop and method of use A holder for attaching articles to the belt of a user includes at least one aperture though which the belt is threaded. The belt goes between the front side of the holder and the back side of a pants belt loop. An article strap which is connected to an ar... | 08/19/2003 |
| 6604659 | Finishing tool holder A finishing tool holder includes a plurality of pocket assemblies each having a front wall, a pair of side walls, a rear wall and a bottom wall. The pocket assemblies have a holding space that is adapted for holding a finishing knife. One of the pluraliti... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6561402 | Ambidextrous drill holster An ambidextrous drill holster is provided which enables the drill holster to be accessible for both a left handed or a right handed user. A reinforcement type material is also provided for strengthening the tool belt pass-through neck of the weight bearin... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6508390 | Belt mounted holder for spackle items A belt-mounted holder for spackle items. More particularly, the invention is an item that is removably attachable to a belt of a user, and functions to hold a hawk or spackle device so that the user does not have to put the item down while working. The ho... | 01/21/2003 |
