Bizarre Patents
An armor with rollers is provided that enables a user to move in all positions by rolling on a hard and smooth surface while constantly varying his bearing points on the ground.
PatentStorm News
Make the Most of Our Site
See this month's Top Inventors and Most Cited Patents.
Stay on top of the latest innovations by subscribing to an RSS feed.
Registered users: Manage your profile.
| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7320556 | Gripping devices A gripping device comprises a support body (2) within a sleeve (8), with the sleeve being mounted around the body for relative translational movement along a common axis thereof. A plurality of gripping elements (10, 12) are pivotally mounted in... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7311560 | Return pad cable connector A return pad cable connector, in accordance with the present disclosure, for use with a disposable return pad, includes a cord having a conductive wire disposed therethrough which conductive wire interconnects the return pad cable connector to an electrosurgical ene... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7249698 | Garment hangers with improved gripping pads and improved methods of manufacture A clamp style garment hanger includes a cross-bar, a hook extending up from the center of the cross-bar, a pair of clamp assemblies in spaced apart relationship depending from the cross-bar, and a pair of gripping pads, one for each clamp assembly. The clamp assembl... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7204372 | Rug display system A rug display system includes a base having a plurality of upwardly extending posts and a frame comprising a front, top and rear section. At least a portion of the frame is configured to be rotatably mounted on a post of the base. The rug display system can further ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7174607 | Card attachment The present invention relates to a card attachment for holding cards. The jaws of the card attachment can be locking in a closed position to ensure a secure grip on a card. Plastic gripping pads are included to increase the friction between the card and the jaws. Si... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7120969 | Binder clip A binder clip comprising a first side panel, second side panel and third side panel, integral with one another and arranged in the shape of a triangle, the first and third side panels having curled edge portions, and the first and third side panels spring-biased tow... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7066881 | Spreading laryngoscope A spreading laryngoscope is provided with two spatulas able to be moved apart, wherein on at least on of the two spatulas on each longitudinal side there is formed at least one projecting tab. The at least one tab on each side proceeds from the longitudinal side of ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 6988296 | Combination money clip and transmitting and receiving device A money clip having jaws connected by a throat that provides spring action to urge the jaws together, a pair of operating levers slidably mounted respectively on the jaws, and a device that emits and receives radio waves, electromagnetic waves, light waves, sound wa... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6975368 | Flat panel display device In a flat panel display device, a display panel for displaying an image is disposed on a mold frame and supported by a metal clip coupled to the mold frame. The metal clip includes a first coupling portion coupled to an upper surface of the mold frame, a second coup... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6948543 | Assembly for retaining a louver of a vertical blind assembly in an operative position An assembly structured to securely maintain a louver of a vertical blind assembly in an intended, operative position comprising a support plate secured to and/or defining an upper end of the louver and a retaining clip. The support plate and remainder of the louver ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6925687 | Bib napkin holding clip A U-shaped clip seizes a bib napkin to a general region of the user's clothing that includes the chest and the lap, e.g. a shirt, sweater, blouse or suit coat. Optionally, a pair of clips may be utilized: one on each opposite edge or at the top and bottom of the nap... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6901638 | Burglarproof retainer clip and method of manufacturing the retainer clip An antitheft retainer clip according to this invention is a retainer clip 1, with which slits 3 are provided in inserted parts 2 so as to form press-contacting parts 4 and auxiliary parts 5, and comprises the press-contacting parts... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6862780 | Clamps A clamp for clamping sheets and like material has opposed elongate clamping jaws mounted for pivotal movement between a clamping condition and a relatively open, released, condition, and a latch device for effecting movement of the jaws. The latch device comprises a... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6832416 | Cam actuated sidewall retainer clamp A clamp formed from a single block of resilient material, and preferably from nylon. A living hinge is formed that couples upper and lower jaws of the clamp. First and second arms extend rearwardly from the upper and lower jaws, respectively. A pivotally mounted cam... | 12/21/2004 |
| 6752368 | Clamping device and method for grasping a workpiece A clamping device for grasping and suspending a workpiece is disclosed. The clamping device comprises a clamp body, the clamp body comprises at least one slotted arcuate spring end portion; an intermediate spring spreading portion contiguous with and extending from ... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6668432 | Belt guide for clothing articles A device for guiding and preventing the upward movement of a belt worn by a person, the device having a first portion for fastening to a garment, such as a pair of pants or a skirt, and a second cantilevered flange or loop portion extending from an upper ... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6418595 | Clothes hanger clasp An improved structure of a clothes hanger clasp includes a U-shaped main body that is composed of a lower clasp plate and an upper clasp plate that connects each other on one end. A stop post is disposed on the other end of the lower clasp plate. A curved... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6357089 | Clip for a sheet electrode A clip for a sheet electrode, which is capable of easily and reliably pinching a sheet electrode, and capable of minimizing the number of parts, thus facilitating the assembling. This clip is constructed such that a movable plate (20) provided with slots ... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6343409 | Flexible clip assembly A two-piece clip assembly for affixing a pliable bag to a container. One piece is comprised of a grabbing device capable of an open position and a closed position. The second piece is comprised of a locking device that configures the grabbing device betwe... | 02/05/2002 |
| 5950885 | Garment hanger with reinforced non-creep clamp retainers A plastic clamp assembly, and a garment hanger containing said plastic clamp assembly, in which plastic creep of the plastic clamp assembly, and thereby loss of load, is eliminated by use of a metal reinforcement, which is not subject to creep, for the cl... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5946778 | Clip with retractable operating levers A spring clip has jaws connected by a throat that provides spring action to urge the jaws together, and levers on each jaw that can be extended to provide a mechanical advantage for opening the jaws, or can be retracted so the levers are juxtaposed on the... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5937485 | Device for fastening paper A paper fastening device for securing a stack of papers in superposed relation without creasing or deformation of the papers is disclosed. The paper fastening device includes a flexible body portion comprising a pair of generally flat, members which are i... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5632309 | Gripper projectile for a weaving machine The gripper projectile has a housing (1), a weft yarn clip (2) and a connector element (3) in order to connect the housing and the weft yarn clip. Furthermore, unitary portions protruding outward from the outer side of each respective leg are provided for... | 05/27/1997 |
| 5539963 | Clip having a clip body and a pressing cover A clip body having upper and lower clamping pieces which flare continuously and from both ends of a bending portion in a desired width and a pressing cover having upper and lower clamping pieces continuously extending from both ends of a bending portion w... | 07/30/1996 |
| 5468087 | Means for fixing a gore to ribs of a large umbrella A fixing device includes a block including a cavity to snugly receive a distal end of an associated rib of a large umbrella and an engaging slot, The fixing device further includes a pair of clamping members each having a plurality of piercers on one surf... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5233900 | Music page turner A device which will effectively turn a page, for example a page of a booklet of music, enabling a musician to play "hands free", has a book carrier (13) on a frame (11) and a number of page turner subassemblies (16) each with a disc (17) rotatable on an a... | 08/10/1993 |
| 5226468 | Kits including gripping bands for attaching pieces of fabric and batting in order to produce decorative articles Kits comprising a plurality of gripping bands are provided for attaching pieces of fabric and batting together without need for sewing, gluing or sealing. These kits are related to simulated quilting and, more generally, to the art of decorative wall hang... | 07/13/1993 |
| 5016306 | Gripper device A gripper device for holding a flexible flat sheet around an elongated form such as a cord, rope, protruding edge or the like. The device is formed in the preferred embodiment with an inner hinged gripper which is positioned around the elongated form such... | 05/21/1991 |
| 4833759 | Bifurcated member hook fastening device This invention provides solutions to the problem of fastening a hook (53), such as a garment hanger hook (53), directly to a linear member (7), such as a clothesline (7), to which the hook (53) is hooked in the normal manner. This is accomplished by a dis... | 05/30/1989 |
| 4594754 | Clamp for holding sheet articles An improved clamp apparatus for storing sheets, for example of paper or foil, including especially maps and drawings, the sheets being neither rolled nor folded so that they can be readily inspected, and a considerable number of sheets can be stored witho... | 06/17/1986 |
| 4566157 | Clip with sliding locking member A U-shaped clip for clothes or the like has a web and two resilient legs between which the clothes or the like can be placed. On at least one leg there is a bevel to facilitate attachment and detachment of a preferably substantially E-shaped locking membe... | 01/28/1986 |
| 4553294 | Clip-type hook fastening device This invention pertains primarily to supplementary fastening devices in the form of jawed openable clips having a slot in one or both jaws used for fastening the hook of a garment hanger or other hook including device to a clothesline or other generally l... | 11/19/1985 |
| 4535513 | Detachable drape clamp A clamp for the detachable holding of web-shaped materials, comprising a spring steel clamping strip consisting of two downwardly extending legs having lower free ends and an intermediate section interconnecting said legs at upper ends thereof, a pull bar... | 08/20/1985 |
| 4516297 | Cloth fastener A fastener means for fastening a first piece of cloth to a fixed support or to a second piece of cloth. The fastener means comprises a first fastener member attached to the first piece of cloth (1) and comprising an outer and inner part (3, 5) which are a... | 05/14/1985 |
| 4337774 | Micro surgical clip A surgical clip for clamping of small blood vessels having arms integrally joined and terminating in a pair of flat jaws. The arms are formed of springy material and outwardly sprung. The first arm has a cam track on its outer edge which is divergently an... | 07/06/1982 |
| 4324125 | Auto body clamp An elongated base is provided including a pair of opposite side opposing abutment surfaces disposed in a plane extending therebetween transversely of the base. A pair of elongated longitudinal side-by-side levers are disposed between the abutment surfaces... | 04/13/1982 |
| 4194274 | Garment grip construction for hangers A clamp type garment hanger including a garment grip construction is disclosed. The hanger includes at least one clamp having a pair of hinged clamp members, each of which includes an inner surface. A spring clip biases the inner surfaces of the clamp mem... | 03/25/1980 |
| 4082094 | Locking device for intravenous insert A locking device for a tubing connection used in intravenous feeding. The invention comprises a body with a channel therein adapted to receive a tubing connection. The body is resiliently compressible transverse to the channel. To secure the locking devic... | 04/04/1978 |
| 4025414 | Device for clamping a body against downward movement Device for electrode clamping against supporting crosspieces in electrolytic cells for aluminum production, comprising a clamping unit for each of the electrodes, which clamping unit is transversely arranged on the brackets having the electrode inserted t... | 05/24/1977 |
| 3950829 | Hanger clip A clip for retaining an article in suspended position including a pair of jaw members that are hingedly interconnected and that are pivotally movable to a closed position for clamping the article therebetween, a spring member being mounted on the jaw memb... | 04/20/1976 |
