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Class 24/129B - Sheet material


Subclass of Class 24 - Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
No. of patents: 70
Last issue date: 06/03/2008


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NumberTitleIssue Date
5209439Drop wire clamp
A drop wire clamp useful for double-stranded figure eight cable is provided with a trough and an apertured plate descending from one end of the trough so that the clamp can be suspended from a suitable support. The trough is dimensioned to accept the cabl...
05/11/1993
5188637Clip for elastomeric ligation tubing
A metallic clip, to fasten two ends of latex surgical tubing under tension when used as a ligation element especially as in the castration of animals, provides a cylindrical tubular element defining an axially aligned slit through its periphery, with each...
02/23/1993
5033169Rope fastener
A rope fastener includes a body having a pair of parallel apertures slidably receiving two adjacent rope segments defining a loop. The fastener further includes an abutment lug disposed in line with the longitudinal axis of the body. The abutment lug has ...
07/23/1991
4995152Chalking line retainer
A chalking string retainer for holding one end of a chalking string at the edge or corner of a surface to be marked with the string. The retainer comprises a plate with a bracket shaped in the form of a V depending from the plate. There is a first hole ne...
02/26/1991
4972556Clothing containment element
A clothing containment ring includes a rigid outer annulus and an inner ring liner formed of a non-skid friction producing material such as rubber, leather or the like. The inside wall of the annulus on which the liner is attached is formed to be generall...
11/27/1990
4941434Quick connect retaining leash
What is disclosed is a device which allows small animals to be tethered by a leash in vehicles and which allows the handler to quickly attach and detach the animal's leash to a car safety belt keeper member....
07/17/1990
4939820Rope fastener
A knotless cordage coupler for releasably securing a pair of cord ends to one another. The coupler in one construction comprises a planar member including a pair of rope end receiving apertures formed along a longitudinal axis of the member. A plurality o...
07/10/1990
4886228Adjustable mounting bracket
An adjustable cable mounting bracket for automobile bodies is formed as a unitary structure in which a barbed locating member and a partially cylindrical backing member are hingedly connected to a slotted adjusting member to be folded into position where ...
12/12/1989
4831692Hook for releasably attaching to at least one end
Hook adapted to be easily, quickly and securely attachable on both ends of an elastic cord which is used to tie objects up is disclosed; the present hook is structured to have two symmetric round ends, i.e., the right cord-fixing end and the left hook end...
05/23/1989
4824057Hanger
A hanger for suspending armored cable from a vertical wire holds the cable to one side of the wire and includes a sharp edge that engages the wire on the side opposite the cable; a force is applied to press the sharp edge against the wire to prevent the h...
04/25/1989
4790104Line attachment device
There is disclosed fishing gear which includes a device for suspending an object, such as fish hook, weight or chum basket, from a trot line, wherein the chum basket is made up of molded plastic body sections secured to one another at their enlarged ends....
12/13/1988
4774742Rappelling tool
A rappelling tool having at least two essentially orthogonal tabs projecting from a ring. The first tab has an aperture by which it is connected to a rappeller's waist belt or seating apparatus carabiner. The second tab, essentially orthogonal to the firs...
10/04/1988
4738006Net mending device
A device for mending a broken cord in a sports net. The device includes a pair of ferrules having deformable flaps that can be crimped onto the broken cord ends. The ferrules can be connected with each other by a flexible cord element gripped by sleeves o...
04/19/1988
4639977Combination rope guard and rope bundle keeper
A rope guard and rope bundle keeper includes an elongate, flexible body having lateral edges extending between two ends. The body has a slit at each end; the slits extend inwardly away from the lateral edges in directions perpendicular to the length of th...
02/03/1987
4583649Line lock
A line lock for a rotary clothes dryer includes a locking block having a socket which is positioned over an end of, and engages, an arm of a rotary clothes dryer, a plurality of apertures extending through the block, at least one of the clothes lines exte...
04/22/1986
4571019Connecting terminal
A connecting terminal of electrically conductive material is in the form of a flat plate having first and second tabs which are stamped from the plate and bent upwardly from the same surface of the plate. The first tab is reversely bent to overlie the pla...
02/18/1986
4480358Tie structure
A rigid tie capable of being removably mounted on an end portion of an elongate pliable member such as a bungee cord that has a resilient core covered with a woven fabric, with the tie when so mounted serving as an anchor. A pair of the ties may removably...
11/06/1984
4472860Device for retaining cord-like objects, preferably flexible electrical cords and the like
The invention relates to a holder device for electrical cords or flexible leads, especially in rooms for dwelling and working. The device comprises a plate (1) provided with at least one flange (2) projecting therefrom, with a coating of self-adhesive mat...
09/25/1984
4393549Support clip for a dropwire or the like
The invention contemplates a unitary clip of ductile sheet metal in the form of a peripherally continuous elongate rectangular frame which is bent at its longitudinal midsection. The frame defines a window between its bent longitudinal legs, such that aft...
07/19/1983
4355444Tie connectors
The described modifications of tie connectors are adapted to receive a rope, strap, chain, or other flexible tension member. A portion of the connectors establishes the alignment of the unit with respect to the line of tension, and another portion is prov...
10/26/1982
4280435One piece anchor for adjustably tethering a rope suspended boat fender
A novel one piece anchor is described for adjustably tethering a rope suspended boat fender against the side of a boat so that the boat fender will be appropriately positioned with respect to the level of a dock against which the boat may be moored. In th...
07/28/1981
4247966Vehicle frame straightener
An apparatus for straightening damaged automobile frames or bodies utilizing a rigid structural ramp capable of supporting a vehicle. A preferably hydraulic power source capable of imparting alternatively a compressive or a tensile force to the damaged fr...
02/03/1981
4230167Snow chain bracket for vehicle wheel
A snow chain and bracket combination for mounting to a vehicle wheel. The bracket includes a first wall which extends through the wheel between the wheel rim and spider. Each chain extends radially around the tire and has opposite ends connected to the op...
10/28/1980
4200190Bobber stopper
A bobber stopper for use with a slide bobber includes a substantially flat, flexible member having three spaced-apart holes therein extending from one end of the member to the opposite end. The fishing line is passed back and forth through these three hol...
04/29/1980
4174554Bag closure
A bag closure for polyethylene bags of the "pony-tail" variety is disclosed. The closure is reusable, easy to manufacture and use, prevents the bag from inadvertently opening, and is amenable to printing thereon. It comprises a base portion and a tongue p...
11/20/1979
4125257Exercising device for aerial exercises
A harness securable about a user's torso is suspended from a fixed horizontal support through a system of pulleys providing a mechanical advantage in displacing the harness in the vertical direction. A pair of cords having one end anchored with respect to...
11/14/1978
4117625Rope spinning toy
A rope spinning toy is provided having a spindle which can be grasped at either end and wherein one portion of the spindle is longer than the other and can be shortened by the user so that as the user becomes more expert, the spindle can be shortened. In ...
10/03/1978
4092075Line attachment device
A device for interconnecting tie-down ropes permitting the securement of rope segments in various angular relationships to one another. First and second members of the device each define multiple inset areas having an irregular surface for embedded engage...
05/30/1978
4057210Article holding double-sling kit
An article-holding, double-sling kit comprising four strips of thin, flexible material. Each one of a longer pair of strips contains a plurality of apertures along its entire length and through which hanging line is interlaced. One of these longer strips ...
11/08/1977
4034443Knot-tying device
A knot-tying device for securing a loop in a line or cord between the free end and an intermediate portion of the line comprising a rigid tapered body member having a plurality of apertures, one aperture adjacent the apex of the body and the other substan...
07/12/1977
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