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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7358430 | Strap attachment member An attachment member for a strap for a guitar includes a shaft-shaped member fixable inside a hole in a guitar body via an adhesive agent; and a holding member continuous with this shaft-shaped member which is positioned outside the hole. The shaft-shaped member inc... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7316309 | Tool container A tool container has a pair of housing members pivotally coupled with one another to provide an opened and closed position. At least one of the members defines a cavity to receive tools. The cavity is defined by a base and a wall extending from the base. A tool reta... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7308736 | Apparatus of attaching interior part of automobile An attaching Apparatus of an interior part of an automobile includes a base portion, a clip and a cap. The base portion includes an opening portion and a projected portion, the clip includes a front end portion, a parallel portion, a base end portion, a draw stop cl... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7229367 | Quick connect basketball practice device A basketball practice device is for use with a basketball rim having a diameter. The practice device includes an annular body, the body having a diameter substantially lesser than the rim diameter, and at least one and preferably a plurality of supports. Each suppor... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7204064 | Structures which can be dismantled and folded, consisting of interconnecting tubular elements Composite structures obtained by joining two or more structures of the type which presents pairs of joined tubular elements, whose extremity is hinged in universal joints and in which the universal joints are substantially parallelepiped in form and present four sea... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7073234 | Quick-release buckle A quick release buckle including a female buckle member, including attachment device, having a pocket formed therein accessible through a rear opening formed in the female buckle member and including a first cover having a slot formed therein, a male buckle member a... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7069625 | Safety buckle A safety buckle is disclosed to include two female buckle members respectively fastened to the two distal ends of a belt, each buckle member having a receiving open chamber and recessed engagement portions at top and bottom sides inside the receiving open chamber, a... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7015813 | Device for controlling the hooking of two sheet pile locks A device for ensuring that two sheet pile locks (10, 12) are hooked correctly, comprising a detector (18) which is arranged in the locking area (14) of the first lock in such a way that a complementary lock part (16) of the second lock cr... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6996946 | Structures which can be dismantled and folded, consisting of interconnecting tubular elements Composite structures obtained by joining two or more structures of the type which presents pairs of joined tubular elements, whose extremity is hinged in universal joints and in which the universal joints are substantially parallelepiped in form and present four sea... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6679646 | Electronic housing system An electronic housing system is provided which includes at least two, especially plate shaped, electronic housings which can be snapped onto a mounting rail. The housing system includes a locking system including at least two housing portions, namely a st... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6438808 | Fastener A fastener includes a male fastening member having a springy hook plate and a retaining block and a stop block, and a female fastening member having a hook hole and a retaining hole and a recessed bearing portion. The retaining block and the stop block ar... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6389659 | Gate panel attachment assembly A gate panel attachment assembly having a pair of poles and a panel. The panel includes a pair of sleeves for accepting the poles. Adjacent to each sleeve, lies a mounting surface including a grommet in each. The attachment assembly includes an elastic co... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6282762 | Connecting element for sheet piles A connecting element for sheet piles has a cross-section the shape of which is reminiscent of a seahorse, insofar as it forms two hook bars (3, 4) having relatively large inner spaces (8, 14). The hook bars (3, 4) securely grasp the hook bars (21, 22) of ... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6125514 | Safety clamp A safety clamp, which includes a link for connection to a crane or the like, a steering mechanism, the steering mechanism including a casing, a ratchet wheel mounted in the casing and connected to the link, and steering control means for controlling the d... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6061882 | Clamping device and associated holder The invention concerns a clamping device for sheet products and an associated holding device.... | 05/16/2000 |
| 5781972 | Fishing snap A snap to be utilized with fishing tackle or for other purposes which is made of a singular wire which is bent at a focal region so as to define a first end and a second end. The first end has a bracing arm which integrally connects to an eye region, angu... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5535796 | Flail chain connector A flail chain connector is provided which may be applied to an existing wood debarking apparatus or machinery for cutting vegetation. The connector is provided with integral fasteners for removable attachment of a length of flail chain to a powered rotary... | 07/16/1996 |
| 5457859 | Modular clip and assembly using same A modular clip is adapted to releasably secure together a pair of articles for movement as unit. Each article has an article body, a lug protruding from the article body, and a transversely-extending flange at the free end of the lug. The clip includes a ... | 10/17/1995 |
| 5337583 | Replaceable clip A replaceable clip formed from an elongated bowed member having one end adapted to fit a lug through an aperture and the opposite end fit another lug through a slot. The lugs extend from a panel secured by the clip to an annular shaped shell and the bowed... | 08/16/1994 |
| 5250001 | Toy construction kit A construction kit is indicated which consists of elongated stave elements (2), which at their ends are provided with protruding plate portions (6, 10) with pins (8) and holes (12) for mutually rotatable end joining of the state elements in one and the sa... | 10/05/1993 |
| 5234654 | Concrete forming system A concrete forming system including an elongated member for extending from an exterior portion of the forming system to an interior portion of the forming system whereby the concrete or other pourable formable material exerts pressure on the interior port... | 08/10/1993 |
| 5138740 | Doctor blade and blade to blade connector for pull through blade transfer system In a pull through doctor blade transfer system, the blade ends are slotted at their working edges. The slots are arranged and configured to accept complimentarily shaped portions of a connecting link used to detachably connect the trailing end of a spent ... | 08/18/1992 |
| 5110303 | Electrical cord connection retainer An electrical cord retainer apparatus adapted for securing the interconnection of two or more electrical cords is disclosed. The retainer includes a flexible housing fitted with a longitudinally non-stretchable retainer strip. The housing is adapted to be... | 05/05/1992 |
| 5011462 | Connector for connectible belt and method for using same The belt connector of the present invention comprises an elongated shank having two J-hooks at its opposite ends. Each J-hook is performed to make an elongated slot which is approximately one half the width of the diameter of the loop member which forms t... | 04/30/1991 |
| 4800602 | Size adjustable beach towel and method A beach towel is formed of a number of towel modules. Each module includes at least two openings along at least one edge. The individual modules are joined by flexible members passing through the openings. The ends of the flexible members are provided wit... | 01/31/1989 |
| 4793396 | Adjustable fabric retainer for a window blind The invention relates to window coverings and in particular to a device for mounting fabric covering to a headrail. The device includes a cord guide holder having a body received in and supported by the headrail. The holder has a flexibly attached tongue ... | 12/27/1988 |
| 4777072 | Pliable sheet and coupling strip A sleeve assembly including a pliable sheet and a coupling strip is provided. The coupling strip is adapted to interconnect the ends of the pliable sheet to form a cylindrically-shaped unit. The ends of the pliable sheet are formed to include flukes that ... | 10/11/1988 |
| 4635611 | Archery quiver The present invention provides an archery quiver which is detachably secured to an archery bow. A mounting plate is secured to the archery bow and includes an elongated projection having two sides which taper towards each other from one end to the other e... | 01/13/1987 |
| 4584806 | System for interconnecting panels System for interconnecting panels, especially adapted for use in the temporary interconnection of panes of cartons or containers used for shipping or transportation, the arrangement is particularly adapted to the interconnection of panels in edge-to-edge ... | 04/29/1986 |
| 4493136 | Pivotal mono wing cruise missile with wing deployment and fastener mechanism A moveable wing aircraft including a quick release, attachment mechanism carrying the aircraft on a bomb rack or other carrier and a mechanism for deploying the moveable wing from its captive carry position to its extended free flight position are discl... | 01/15/1985 |
| 4440363 | Landing mat or the like A landing mat for compacted terrain is formed by assembling a multiplicity of mat elements in contiguous relationship. Each of these elements has a rectangular plan configuration and is formed along its longitudinal edges with downwardly bent flanges, and... | 04/03/1984 |
| 4218047 | Jointure apparatus for tennis screen structures This invention relates to structures employed to support tennis screen structures. Provision of a screen structure which is more readily and accurately manufactured and installed, easier to repair or replace, and adaptable to various standard heights, to ... | 08/19/1980 |
| 4037513 | Cotter pin Heavy-duty cotter pin for retaining retainer member in position. The legs of the cotter pin each have an integrally formed locking arm extending angularly outwardly therefrom, locking the cotter pin in position without forcefully spreading or deforming th... | 07/26/1977 |
| 3997989 | Tip retaining means with rotative locking tendencies Retaining means for an earthworking tip member including a wire spring member bonded into a washer shaped member of resilient material. The means also include a partially cylindrical partially flat surfaced retaining bar member having grooves for receivin... | 12/21/1976 |