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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7168394 | Slipcover for dog collars The slipcover for dog collars is a fabric sleeve designed to slide onto the collar, covering the entire collar except the metal bracket and tongue of the buckle. A strip of fabric, slightly narrower than the sleeve and with an elastic loop at the end, is attached to... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7017457 | Screwdriver with screw holder A tool is described comprising a shaft having a first longitudinal axis and a front segment, wherein the front segment has a cross-sectional area, wherein the front segment is configured to engage at least a portion of a screw head, and wherein the front segment has... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6871386 | Headband adjustment device A headband adjustment device includes a base, an adjustable seat, at least a press piece, a resilient adjustment plate and two band shafts. The base provides a base through hole. The adjustable seat is joined to the base an has a wing plate at two opposite lateral s... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6592149 | Positioning devices for vehicle occupant restraints A system for positioning occupant restraints in a vehicle includes a pair of cooperative embodiments. A first embodiment comprises a clamp removably securable about an occupant restraint belt (preferably the shoulder strap, but the device may be applied t... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6467134 | Fastener for strap A reusable fastener for a strap of a carry bag, dog collar, shoe, necklace, watch strap, belt, or the like includes a plate member having a threaded opening, a generally flat retainer member attached to the rear of the plate member, and a connector having... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6131249 | Belt connecting device The present invention provides a belt connecting device which can be applied to various uses, has an excellent design property, and can be safely and easily operated even by elderly people and infants. The belt connecting device comprises a belt connectin... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6065367 | Actuating device with a rotatable pot-shaped closure head for multi-point safety belts An actuation device for a lock of a multi-point safety belt to be placed in a position of use against a body of a user of the safety belt includes a rotatable cup-shaped locking head, wherein at least one recess in provided in the circumference of the loc... | 05/23/2000 |
| 5915540 | Strap connecting devices for swimming goggles A connecting device for a pair of swimming goggles includes a first end securely attached to a frame of the swimming goggles and a second end including a first part and a second part releasably engaged with the first part. The strap is movable between the... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5845372 | Seat belt gripping device for use with child safety seats Improved seat belt gripping devices are provided for clamping and locking the shoulder portion and lap portion of a seat belt together in order to adequately secure a child safety seat in place on a car seat. The devices disclosed herein are tamper-resist... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5806148 | Tongue assembly A tongue assembly (10) includes a metal plate member (34) having a first portion (36) with a buckle latch receiving first opening (42) and a second portion (46) offset from the first portion. The metal plate member (34) has a second opening (60) between t... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5678283 | Belt with clasp assembly A belt is fastened to a clasp on one end and locked with its other end in various positions in the clasp. The clasp defines a gap between two parallel walls into which one end of the belt is inserted and is fastened or locked in the gap by at least one sc... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5669117 | Buckle for line dancing A belt buckle for use in line dancing that includes a body section having thumb grips located on the top edge of the body section and finger grips located on the bottom edge thereof. The grips are provided with contoured seats so that the thumb and forefi... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5666700 | Lockable strap separator for use with bicycle helmets and the like A strap divider for diverging a pair of straps which are disposed one on top of the other into a Y configuration which may be used for the chin straps of a bicycle helmet. The strap divider includes a main body which receives the pair of straps therethrou... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5617377 | Watchband connector pin utilizing shape memory material A device and system for releasably securing a watchband to a watch casing. Specifically, a watchband connector pin is formed of a shape memory material, preferably a shape memory alloy. The watchband may be readily released and reattached from a watch cas... | 04/01/1997 |
| 5575044 | High visibilty belt assembly A belt assembly has a belt with a retroreflective front side and one or more pairs of clip components snap-fitted thereon to grip the belt. Each clip component presents an integral leaf spring for fitting over a section of the belt.... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5548878 | Load spreading belt with buckle closure A load spreading belt includes a buckle closure and an elongated flexible strap having a pair of ends. A pad of locking catches is mounted on one end of the strap and a pad of catch receivers is mounted on another end of the strap. When the strap encircle... | 08/27/1996 |
| 5444896 | Molded metal tip for leather belt A molded metal member has an opening to receive the end of a leather belt. The front face may be embossed or engraved decoratively, and the rear face is formed with a V-shaped slot oriented to achieve a locking action with the leather belt when upset inwa... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5410780 | Round rotatable belt buckle A belt buckle which screws down to engage a belt end necessarily requiring two degrees of movement, namely rotation and vertical descent, in which the belt-engaging member is confined to just the vertical descent incident to engagement of the belt surface... | 05/02/1995 |
| 5084062 | Device for stopping the flow of blood in extremities A device for ligaturing parts of the body comprises a flat strap (15) of elastic material in the form of a loop (35) and a buckle attached to the latter comprising a clamping part (1) and a releasing part (2). The clamping part comprises a basic element (... | 01/28/1992 |
| 4712804 | Article carrier An article carrier for use with a strap secured to an article and an article moving device comprising a base member and a plate with a first and second inverted V-shaped member defining a flexible proximal leg and flexible distal leg extending from an ape... | 12/15/1987 |
| 3977049 | Belt buckle Detachable slotted outer and inner hooking buckle members are mounted on opposite ends of a belt for hooking the belt ends together. One side of each slot is manually settably adjustable to vary the width of the slots of the outer member to accommodate be... | 08/31/1976 |
