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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7347024 | Decoy system Decoys are placed, retrieved, and stored in a system that contains a line assembly and a holder. The line assembly contains: (1) a main line having an anchor at each end and a stop member attached to the line a spaced distance from the anchor; and (2) a plurality of... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7325255 | Hat with retractable accessory attachments The present invention involves a hat with the ability to store a small item. The hat is preferably a standard baseball cap, but can also be a visor. The hat contains a sleeve therein for holding an item such as a pen, bottle opener, or golf tee. One end of the sleev... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7186200 | Planet brake differential An embodiment of the present invention involves a drive apparatus with a housing, a first and second axle mounted in the housing and a ring gear located within the housing. A brake clutch assembly is located on each axle with a planetary gear arrangement, a drive pl... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7168601 | Packaging device for fasteners An apparatus is provided for packaging fasteners such as screws, that is to be worn by a user. The packaging device includes a tray with a plurality of wells, each well accommodating the shank of a respective fastener. An attachment device is used for securing a tra... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7093388 | Storage device for sinker balls used in sportfishing A storage device is provided for separately holding non-split sinkers having eyelets at top ends thereof relative to a support surface. At least one retainer is provided for individually holding a single non-split sinker fixed relative thereto. The retainer has a si... | 08/22/2006 |
| 6981624 | Ammunition carrier system Disclosed herein is a user mountable ammunition carrier system for conveniently storing and carrying hunting and shooting accessories by a hunter while navigating dense brush and foliage. The ammunition carrier system includes a body member having a plurality of ope... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6851591 | Hang tag having an adjustable push pad A hang tag to be suspended from a chain below the neck or attached to the shirt pocket of a wearer so as to enable the wearer to reliably carry a pair of glasses, or the like, at times when the glasses are not in use such as, for example, while exercising, bathing, ... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6651854 | Cell phone carrier apparatus A cell phone carrying case which includes an elongated pocket for insertion of the cell phone thereinto, the pocket including an orifice for the antenna of the phone to protrude therethrough. There is further included an upper flap member which includes a... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6626334 | Body mounted marker holder A cap of a marking device such as a felt tip marker is attached by a cap retaining device adjacent the body of a user. The barrel or marking portion of the marking device may then be readily removed, used for marking and then reinserted into the cap using... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6612470 | Packaging device for fasteners An apparatus is provided for packaging fasteners such as screws, that is to be worn by a user. The packaging device includes a tray with a plurality of wells, each well accommodating the shank of a respective fastener. An attachment device is used for sec... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6533151 | Accessory container system A storage container system adapted to support a number of open-ended storage tubes. A lanyard, retainer clips and/or tethered paraphernalia (e.g. forceps, fingernail clippers, scissors, magnifying glass etc.) are supported to appending arms. Loops and/or ... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6481060 | Multi-purpose cap clip A multi-purpose cap clip, comprising a clip unit, a holding device, and an accessory object. The clip unit has a fixing plate and two clasping plates to two sides of the fixing plate, with the fixing plate and the two clasping plates clasping a brim of a ... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6394329 | Removable bottle holder A holder for a water, beverage, or similar container which attaches the container to the user's belt. An upright portion of the holder is designed to be inserted behind the user's belt while a lateral projection supports and retains the container. Two ope... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6357642 | Clip for securing a golf ball marker to a hat A hat clip comprising two hingably secured jaws, a magnet, and a golf ball marker is described. The hat clip may be secured to the inner hat band of a golf cap, hat, or visor and is designed such that a golf ball marker may be magnetically maintained on t... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6264080 | Body mounted marker holder The cap of a marking device such as a felt tip marker is attached by a cap retaining device adjacent the body of a user. The barrel or marking portion of the marking device may then be readily removed, used for marking and then reinserted into the cap usi... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6257469 | Holder assembly A holder assembly which may be removably mounted on the person of a user and which is designed for holding a cigarette lighter and a bottle opener for convenient and repeated use by bartenders in order to properly service their customers, wherein the hold... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6209766 | Belt-mounted apparatus for carrying golf accessories A belt-mounted apparatus for carrying golf accessories, such as tees and ball markers, is disclosed. The apparatus consists of a belt saddle-clip, with a plurality of tee holders and ball marker holders being provided on the outside surface of the belt sa... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6199737 | Sanitary animal waste collection holder A sanitary pet-waste collection pouch having front, rear and side-walls defining an interior open topped chamber for holding tied pet-waste loaded plastic litter bags containing retrieved pet-waste. The rear wall is extended forming a unitary flap cover h... | 03/13/2001 |
| 5992716 | Tool securement device Disclosed is a releasable device for holding a tool in a holder, the tool for example being a hammer held in a hammer holder commonly used in the construction industry and having a loop loosely holding the hammer. The device is of flexible, stretchable ma... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5826762 | Tool scabbard A tool scabbard is provided for supporting a plurality of different tools from a belt encircling a user's waist. The tool scabbard is of rigid construction with an elongated rigid base and a plurality of rigid shelves projecting outwardly from the base an... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5799853 | Caddy for carrying golfing items A caddy for holding items used by a golfer includes a top surface having a plurality of openings formed therein and connected to internal passages for holding items therein, a front surface having at least one opening therein for holding a ball marker, a ... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5725135 | Shotgun holster A holster worn by a shooter for supporting a broken barrel shotgun. The holster is preferably constructed from a first and a second piece of leather. The second piece of leather has a lobe and a cut-out portion so that when the two pieces of leather have ... | 03/10/1998 |
| 5722574 | Container and retaining apparatus An apparatus for securely retaining a container in place during transport yet offering ease of insertion and removal. The apparatus further facilitates blind, one-hand access to a portable fluid supply without significantly impairing the user's activity. ... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5692656 | Tool carrier A tool carrier suitable for displaying tools for merchandising includes a plurality of downwardly extending flexible strips having vertically opposed holes through which tool shafts may be inserted when the strips are flexed. Release of the flexure causes... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5664711 | Bottle holding device A bottle holding device has a clamp for gripping a bottle or other container and defining a gripping axis, and a finger gripping arm projecting from the clamp in a direction transverse to the gripping axis. The gripping arm extends at least partially arou... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5620127 | Foldable garment carrier A portable garment carrier with a handle portion and a garment holder portion which are connected by a central hook attachment that attaches to the garment hook on the interior of a vehicle. The handle portion folds down over the central hook attachment w... | 04/15/1997 |
| 5573152 | Bottle strap A bottle strap is adapted to detachable engagement with the neck of a bottle. The neck has a bottle neck ring with a neck region disposed below the ring. The strap is a flat elongated flexible thin member having two opposite ends with an enlargement at on... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5544441 | Muzzle loading weapon ignition system A radially loading ignition system for a muzzle loading weapon generally comprises a body having threads on its outer surface and a well sunk into one end for loosely holding a shotgun shell primer; a first opening through the side of the well for passing... | 08/13/1996 |
| 5489053 | Gun securement assembly and method to use the same A gun securement assembly (10) for holster (12) in which holster (12) has sidewall member (14) in form of a receptacle to hold gun (16) and defines opening (18) at which butt and hammer portion (20) of gun (16) is positioned for access having strap member... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5489051 | Painter's pouch A gravity responsive apparatus for the carriage of paint and paint application related tools suspended upon the hip of a painter which consists of a hip-supported, belt-attached base member which is flexibly attached by means of a separable ball and socke... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5450994 | Measuring tape holder with notched back panel and riveted clip means An auxiliary holder for a sprocketed measuring, tensionable measuring tape having a conventional clip with a free leg thereon comprising a back panel having top, bottom and side edges, a front panel connected to the back panel to thereby form a pocket the... | 09/19/1995 |
| 5358158 | Fishing reel holder The instant device is made up of a semi-rigid, one piece belt clip with two sides worn on the belt of a fisherman, with touch fastener material permanently affixed to the one piece, two sided belt clip with two identical strips of hook tape stitched to th... | 10/25/1994 |
| 5341972 | Wrist watch wallet A wrist watch wallet is disclosed having a main band with a watch attached to the outer surface thereof. The main band is designed to conveniently store in a concealed manner such items as currency, keys, and event tickets. The main band is made of thin, ... | 08/30/1994 |
| 5337511 | Carrier for fishing lures A carrier for fishing lures includes a cylindrical tube having a plurality of holes along the side wall. A hook of a fishing lure may be inserted into any of the holes and positively retained when the carrier is in its normal substantially vertical positi... | 08/16/1994 |
| 5301857 | Bottle holder with bottle-neck grip and logo A truncated cone shaped holder with a serrated top opening receives and grips any size bottle around the neck with opposing support tabs. The broad cone surface imprinted with a logo covers a substantial portion of the bottle. A bracket with a protruding ... | 04/12/1994 |
| 5263619 | Baton holder A holder for a telescoping police baton has a generally tubular body for receiving the baton endwise, either end first and with the baton contracted or extended, an annular shoulder within the lower end of the body which is engagable with the lower end of... | 11/23/1993 |
| 5186375 | Body supported holder for electronic devices A body supported combination holder and writing surface for use with hand held computers used in the field of utility meter reading provides for the retention of such a computer within a channel of the holder. The computer is retained within the channel b... | 02/16/1993 |
| 5123578 | Dual-purpose fishing rod holster A holster for a fishing rod provides dual use in a one-piece belt-attach structure. During bank fishing and wade-in fishing, the holster fastens to a fisherman's belt on his right hand side and supports his fishing rod. The angle of the supported rod can ... | 06/23/1992 |
| 5071048 | Fishing rod and reel carrier A fishing rod and reel carrier is formed of a flexible handle plate with apertures for accepting the handle portion of one or more fishing rods, and a flexible tip plate with apertures for accepting the tips of such rods. The apertures are sized to accomm... | 12/10/1991 |
| 4957232 | Hand wipe holder A holder is described for releasably holding a hand wipe at a workman's belt or other clothing location, which enables holding of common wipes without any alteration to the wipes. The holder includes a body formed of flexible but tough material and having... | 09/18/1990 |
