Did You Know...
...Daniel Webster invented a "bull plow" to pull out tree stumps. It didn't catch on because it was huge and required four oxen to pull it!
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 |
| 7740132 | Container for sheet products The present invention relates to a container for sheet products that makes it easy to take out each individual piece of the sheet products stacked in the container. The container having a tray-like container body (2), an opening/closing lid (3) that is... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7389878 | Protective enclosure for an electronic data storage device A protective enclosure for a portable electronic data storage device includes an outer shell having a base and a lid movable between open and closed conditions relative to the base. An insert is receivable within the shell. The insert has an interior compartment for... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7337918 | Test strip dispenser A strip dispenser has a strip magazine, a magazine spring, a strip vial component, and a cover. The strip magazine has a magazine open end and an outer magazine casing surrounding the strip magazine adjacent the open end for a predefined distance along the strip mag... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7325744 | Memory card holder device An apparatus and system are disclosed for storing an electronic memory card. The apparatus, in one embodiment, is a memory card holder configured to removably retain a memory card within the cavity of a housing. The memory card holder may include a housing that rese... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7320413 | Self-closing dispensing container A disposable container for holding and dispensing one oral care, candy and/or medicinal strip at a time, without the need to open the package or to insert one's dirty fingers into the package, thereby eliminating the contamination of the remaining strips, and allowi... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7308771 | Card holder A card holder 1, has a body 2 which has a first face 3 and a second face, and ledge means 5, the first and second faces being at substantially opposite sides of the card holder 1, and the ledge means 5 extending around at le... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7290703 | Method and apparatus for providing multiple transaction cards in assembly A transaction card assembly and method for forming a transaction card assembly. The transaction card assembly may include two or more transaction cards that are each useable with different issuers. A first transaction card may be useable only with a first issuer, an... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7287666 | Device for packaging and dispensing stacked items, in particular cosmetics on a medium A device for packaging and dispensing stacked items may include, a box including: a first portion, in particular a cover; and a second portion, in particular a drawer, that is movab... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7267147 | High-capacity card holder and ejector A three-dimensional card case including a cavity surrounded by two sidewalls, a rear wall and an opening on the side opposite the rear wall. The cards are inserted into slots at the opening of the cavity until they flush with an ejector tab at the rear wall. Each ej... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7165349 | Attachable card holder The invention disclosed herein provides a card holder device that can be attached to another object and hold a card therein in a fixed position relative to the object in a readily viewable position during the handling and/or processing of the object to which it is a... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7161747 | One piece clear plastic cardholder, cardholder shaped fresnel magnifying lens and method of making the same Disclosed is a cardholder with dimensions approximating a standardized card carried by a person, the cardholder being made of a one-piece clear plastic material and may contain a viewing portion having fresnel contour lines and at least a pair of folded edges which ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 6978790 | Cosmetics container Disclosed is a cosmetics container comprising a container body adapted to contain cosmetic compositions therein, a lid having a hinge part formed at one side surface thereof for hingeably connecting the lid to the container body and a swab body adapted to act as a c... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6964350 | Handkerchief dispensing apparatus A handkerchief dispensing apparatus for containing and dispensing handkerchiefs for a user. The handkerchief dispensing apparatus includes a housing comprising a base wall and a perimeter wall. The perimeter wall and the base wall define a receiving space of the hou... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6935497 | Personal digital assistant pocket ejector A pouch for a padfolio or other business accessory that encloses a PDA or other electronic device with an extraction or ejection strap having a pull-tab exposed on the top face of the pouch is provided. The pull-tab is connected to an outer free end of the strap, an... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6601622 | Personal accessory with quick-access A personal accessory includes an outer cover and a pocket disposed within the body and accessible through an aperture through the outer cover. A holder includes a peripheral frame defining at least one window for receiving and holding a substantially flat... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6581762 | Personal object holding device The present invention is a personal object holding device having an outer housing device having several separating walls inside the housing to form card holding chambers. The card holding chambers are sized to accommodate objects approximating the size of... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6491186 | Business card dispenser with counter and empty indicator The invention is a business card dispenser that dispenses a single card using a sliding button which has a card counter and a means of indicating when the business card dispenser is empty.... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6412627 | Card holder and ejector The invention provides a three-dimensional card case including a cavity surrounded by two sidewalls, a rear wall and an opening on the side opposite the rear wall. The cards are inserted into slots at the opening of the cavity until they flush with an eje... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6230879 | Structure of name cards box A name cards box which includes a bottom box, a top cover, a sliding piece and a spring. The top cover includes a downwardly extending circumferential edge and an opening within one of the sides of the circumferential edge. An indented opening is located ... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6050449 | Pocket business card dispenser A pocket-sized business card dispenser which includes a reciprocating ejector mechanism, a drawer for containing a stack of business cards, and a case or housing for containing the ejector, drawer and cards.... | 04/18/2000 |
| 5960944 | Container for storing a plurality of check cards The container (10) has a plurality of slots (14) for the insertion of check or credit cards to be held by it. So that each card can be removed individually, rockers (22) are pivotably mounted at a rear end face (20) of the container (10), are joined to on... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5894954 | Business card dispenser A business card dispenser comprising a main casing and a sliding tray installed in the main casing in a slidable fashion with a business card(s) placed thereon. The sliding tray is pushed by hand in one direction, thus bending the business card(s) to form... | 04/20/1999 |
| 5791461 | Holder for card for use in automatic gate entry A card holder has a frame which is rectangular in configuration with one open end through which a card can be inserted into and removed from the holder. A slide plate is slidably mounted in the frame. When the card is inserted into the frame, it slides al... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5337813 | Holder for a thin-walled card, especially a bank card, credit card, identity card or the like The holder for a thin-walled card, such as a bank card, credit card, identification card, access control card or the like, which forms a flat protective jacket for the card, has a side panel (1) having an opening (2) extending toward the mouth (16) of the... | 08/16/1994 |
| 5125505 | Card holder Disclosed herein is a card holder for holding a card. The card holder comprises a card holding member, a latch and an urging member disposed inside a card case body and a hook provided on one of first and second plate-like members of the card base body, c... | 06/30/1992 |
| 5060794 | Reminder system A memo pad device having a frame with a recessed cavity for protectively holding a plurality of sheets from a note pad having a reusable adhesive to allow a user to write reminders to themselves, look at them later, do the task and remove either a single ... | 10/29/1991 |
| 4899886 | Card box for dispensing and displaying cards A package for displaying and dispensing cards, including a front panel and a rear panel forming a recess therebetween in which cards may be placed. The front panel has an opening therein through which the cards may be seen and through which a finger may t... | 02/13/1990 |
| 4852727 | Device for holding credit cards and bank check cards A device designed to receive a plurality of credit cards and/or bank check cards comprises a case which contains a drawer for each card. Associated with each drawer is a spring and a detent and when the detent is released, the drawer is pushed out of the ... | 08/01/1989 |
| 4792058 | Business card dispenser A pocket-sized dispenser for business or calling cards which includes a case having generally continuous upper and lower surfaces upon which advertising or identification indicia may be displayed and in which the cards are protectively housed for selectiv... | 12/20/1988 |
| 4770322 | Roll stamp dispenser A stamp dispensing arrangement for dispensing stamps, such as postage stamps, one at a time from a roll of such stamps. The dispensing arrangement has a unitary body comprised of a base and a cover hingedly interconnected for relative pivotal movement the... | 09/13/1988 |
| 4697698 | Credit and identification card holder The case (10) is for the purpose of storing credit or identification cards (K). Each card is located on its own slide (25) and each slide can be individually advanced out of the case. For this purpose, slots (15) are provided in the case, through which th... | 10/06/1987 |
