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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7575137 | Covered notepad with document holder This invention provides a combination note pad and credential holder having a neck cord or lanyard that passes through a loop in the notepad to allow the item to be worn about the neck at a desired level, typically at chest height. The notepad can include a back cov... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7322467 | Tissue box caddy A receptacle stores and keeps items, such as toiletries and medicine, within close proximity to a tissue box. The receptacle includes a bottom wall, a plurality of walls and a hook element. The plurality of walls extends outwardly from the bottom wall to define a st... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7318548 | Apparatus and method for isolating deposited items A mail depository apparatus includes a rigid housing forming a channel adapted for directing deposited mail items and an interface member adapted to attach a flexible container to the housing for receiving deposited mail items from the channel, wherein the interface... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7121401 | Packaging system for ammunition A packaging system for a single ammunition includes a cylindrical metal container and a cap therefore. A locking mechanism locks the cap to the top end of the container and a guiding mechanism guides the cap onto the top end of the container before the locking mecha... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7111731 | Pocket closure device A pocket closure device for facilitating retention of and access to items placed in a pocket. Specifically, certain embodiments of the present invention comprise an elongate resilient member disposed along a pocket and attached to a front panel of the pocket and to ... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7080763 | Carrying strap for notebook computer A shoulder strap for carrying a notebook computer is formed as an elongated member with a locking mechanism at a first end which attaches to the lock slot of the computer and a loop at the opposite end. By passing the strap through the loop, the opposite end portion... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7051908 | Backpack hunting blind for a tree stand A backpack hunting blind for use with a portable or fixed tree stand. The backpack has shoulder straps for carrying and one or more straps on its top portion for detachably securing the backpack to a tree stand. A hunting blind made of a flexible material is secured... | 05/30/2006 |
| 6973928 | Tank retaining device A tank retaining device for inhibiting a scuba tank from slipping downwardly in reference to a buoyancy control device. The tank retaining device includes a ring member having a diameter smaller than a scuba tank designed for abutting a bottom the of the scuba tank,... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6945440 | Paint bucket An assembly for carriage and storage of paint, the assembly consisting of an upwardly opening vessel having a rear wall, the rear wall having an upper end; a panel fixedly attached to the upwardly opening vessel or formed wholly with the upwardly opening vessel, the... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6695187 | Portable radio carrying case A carrying case for a portable two-way radio and designed to be attached to various points or straps on a Type V floatation vest used as a work vest by crew members on tug boats, tow boats and other inland or intra-coastal waterway vessels. The carrying c... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6412676 | Pool equipment carrier A carrier for carrying pool maintenance equipment comprising a substantially flat and flexible panel partitioned into a plurality of pockets. The panel is constructed from a substantially water-resistant and substantially chemical resistant material, such... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6325259 | Hip pouch baby carrier A hip pouch storage device that converts easily to a secure baby carrier. The hip pouch has a first end, a second end, a top surface, an inner surface and an outer surface. The hip pouch includes an adjustable length waist strap that attaches to the first... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6311883 | Ski case A case for carrying a pair of skis assembled bottom-to-bottom includes front and rear bags telescopingly overlapping. Preferably, the overlap is effective so that the bindings of downhill skis are accommodated within the overlapping portions of the bags. ... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6305591 | Container for an orthodontic retainer A container for holding an orthodontic retainer. The container comprises a front wall, an opposing back wall, a pair of opposing side walls, a bottom wall and a lid to define a cavity capable of holding an orthodontic retainer. The lid is hingedly attache... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6273158 | Protective cover for a golf bag A cover for a golf bag having a strap with strap sections that attach to the golf bag at two attachment points near a top opening of the golf bag is provided. The cover includes a housing having a top opening and a bottom opening, the bottom opening being... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6257472 | Backpack A backpack having a front and back panel and side panels foldable one upon the other in which a strap for securing about the shoulders includes a strap guide which is fixed to the side and front panels to maintain the strap in position to enable the side ... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6126054 | Double opening bag A double opening bag utilizes a single draw cord for closing both ends. The draw cord passes around the periphery of a tubular section of the bag adjacent the two ends. The draw cord extends closely alongside the tubular section when the openings are open... | 10/03/2000 |
| 5957354 | Backsack A backsack (48) comprises a bag (51 ), a strap (30), a pair of robust ring spring clips (38, 66) and generally four pellets (26, 28). The bag is folded and glued of a single sheet of printable paper-like, yet high-strength material to have side gussets (5... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5954247 | Bottle holder A bottle holder is adapted to engage the neck of a bottle below an external annular flange of said neck, especially for suspending a bottle by means of a cord to the neck of a person. The bottle holder comprises, in combination, a cord, and a ring segment... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5909833 | Utility bag for sports gear A utility bag for carrying and storing sports gear. The bag has a hollow cylindrical body portion, a removable bottom portion for closing the bottom of the body, and a removable shoulder strap. The body portion is made of basketball netting with loops alo... | 06/08/1999 |
| 5634680 | Ball pickup apparatus A tennis ball retrieval system comprises a removable cap which is preferably sized to fit a standard tennis ball container. The cap has an opening and an inwardly projecting flange for effectively reducing the opening to less than the diameter of a standa... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5586703 | Dual field pack A double pack device having a two packs interconnected with a pair of shoulder strap means, the straps designed to be engaged over the shoulders of a wearer so that one of the packs hangs in contact with the front of the wearer while the other of the pack... | 12/24/1996 |
| 5570834 | Box for roof fasteners A box doubles as a shipping carton and a dispensing container for light weight roof fasteners. The box has two end walls, each with a channel-shaped perforation therein. Top flaps connected to the end walls along respective foldlines are formed with cutou... | 11/05/1996 |
| 5439154 | Diaper bag A diaper bag for holding diapers and accessories used for baby care comprising a plurality of compartments, each compartment having a hollow interior bounded by opposed and spaced first and second side walls with a peripheral edge extended therebetween, e... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5265784 | Carrying sack for a motorcycle helmet A novel protective carrying sack for a motorcycle helmet having a generally hemispherical shape, comprising a pliable fabric body having a soft inside surface adapted to polish the surface of the helmet and an outer surface tougher than the inside surface... | 11/30/1993 |
| 5005743 | Telescopic carrying case A telescopic carrying case comprising two sleeves, a securing strap, a shoulder strap and carrying handle. The inner sleeve slides into the outer sleeve. The securing strap runs from a bar which is positioned on the end of the inner sleeve so that there a... | 04/09/1991 |
| 4978044 | Slidably engaged luggage strap The luggage strap shown has escape prevention means (from the closed luggage to be carried) which often comprise areas of fabric doubled back on itself and sewn to form a gather. The escape prevention means stop the strap from sliding further out through ... | 12/18/1990 |
| 4915278 | Portable container A box, particularly suited to enclose a food or beverage when closed, and when opened to support the food or beverage as a suspended tray from a two point harness around the neck, by providing a food carrying base, reinforcing sides to stiffen the base ag... | 04/10/1990 |
| 4815640 | Underarm utility bag A tool or utility bag for confined spaces wherein a heavyweight fabric pouch includes a drawstring closure arranged relative to a V-shaped access opening. An adjustable length, padded shoulder strap mounted to the draw cord supports the bag away from the ... | 03/28/1989 |
| 4733806 | Case A camera shoulder case is provided which permits rapid opening, full visability, and easy access to one layer of securely held equipment in the case while the case remains supported by a shoulder strap on the user. The assembly includes a lower case part ... | 03/29/1988 |
| 4728037 | Safe, effective self-defense device A safe, effective self-defense device including a container having a non-toxic deterrent fluid mixture therein is disclosed. The container is provided as a thin-walled, manually-collapsible, squeeze bottle having a nozzle, a nozzle closure cap and a seali... | 03/01/1988 |
| 4687036 | Handbag or backpack with a flap closure A handbag is disclosed comprising pouch with a flap, a pulley drawstring means, and a fulcrum means. Preferably the drawstring runs in a continuous circuit through the edge of the flap and the fulcrum means. Opening the flap pulls the drawstring in one di... | 08/18/1987 |
| 4649973 | Ever-ready camera case Disclosed is a soft camera case of the "ever-ready" type, in which the case is suspended by a carrying strap, in such a position as to provide swift and easy access to a camera, as for example when one observes a photographic subject and must take a photo... | 03/17/1987 |
| 4516707 | Fishing plug and lure organizer A portable container for supporting and displaying fishing plugs and lures in a well organized manner consisting of a housing having a partially removed section for viewing, a telescopic cover for said housing split into two sections hinged together along... | 05/14/1985 |
| 4323180 | Camera shoulder case A camera shoulder case is provided which permits rapid opening, full visibility, and easy access to one layer of securely held equipment in the case while the case remains supported by a shoulder strap on the user. The assembly includes a lower case part ... | 04/06/1982 |
| 4213549 | Waterproof storage bag and backpack A waterproof storage bag and backpack is provided with a harness and harness mounting grommets in such position to permit the harness to cradle the bag and load therein without tearing the bag or the grommet areas, to enhance the top closure seal, and to ... | 07/22/1980 |
| 4133452 | Salmon egg dispenser An upstanding tubular body is provided defining a longitudinal passage extending therethrough. A closure is removable supported from the upper end of the body and encloses the upper end of the passage. A generally horizontal tubular head is carried by the... | 01/09/1979 |
| 4125212 | Portable utility bag A portable utility bag of the packsack type adapted to vary its volume in relation with the content thereof at any moment and which includes a pair of tying bands defining a handle portion, or shoulder strap portions, to selectively use the bag as a handb... | 11/14/1978 |
