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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7121587 | Wearable book A wearable book. A wearable book, comprising a plurality of pages and a loop adapted for encircling a body portion for attaching said pages to the body, is provided. The pages are preferably bound together at one edge and preferably are of substantially the same siz... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7024792 | Measuring tape holding tool A holder and guide for a measuring tape and a process of making and using the holder. The holder is made up of a hollow tube having a rectangular cross section. The tube has a slit or gap running the length of the tube to enable a measuring tape to be inserted. A ma... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6752305 | Identification holder system A non-rigid identification card holder system is provided which can be attached to a breakaway lanyard for holding the identification card about the neck, to a clip for attaching the identification card to an article of clothing, or to a band for securing the card a... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6695022 | Tethered wallet A wallet (10) includes a pocket portion (12) defining a front panel (14), a rear panel (16), a bottom (18), side edges (20), (22), an open top (24), and a flap portion (26) that extends from the rear panel (16) for folding over the open top (24) to engage... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6669064 | Bonding nurser A bonding nurser that can be used to closely approximate breast feeding mechanically and psychologically comprises a feeding container that simulates a breast in fluid delivery, shape, texture, feel, and ease of infant suckling releasibly attached to a sl... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6644527 | Strap pack carrier The strap pack carriers of the invention can be worn as a sash. Strap pack personal article carriers, e.g., form a loop adapted to stably conform to the body of the wearer to provide easy access pouches up in front of the body. Counter weights can be moun... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6375056 | Over the shoulder holster belt A holster belt for frictionally fitting over a shoulder and against the chest and back of an individual, said holster belt having: an elongated elastic band having releasable hooking first and second clamp buckles at its opposite ends for attachment to op... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6311336 | Strapped device, garment and cap having at least one waterproof pocket for carrying articles A garment and a device are provided having at least one pocket attached to the garment or device accessible via a zipper or other fastener that provides access to another interior compartment formed by the pocket as well as a method for providing a garmen... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6296164 | Medical device holder An apparatus is provided for securing a medical device on a patient's body. According to one preferred embodiment, a medical device holder is provided that includes a strap for attachment to a patient, a pouch attached to the strap, the pouch including a ... | 10/02/2001 |
| 5988474 | Multi-functional carrying device A multi-functional carrying device, including a strap with two ends which can be secured into loops, and a bag secured to the middle section of the strap. The bag is provided with a receiving element near its upper portion, which receiving element is capa... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5931363 | Film carrier A film carrier including a strap adapted to be worn by an individual and which is selectively connected to one or more belt segments which support a plurality of receptacles for housing rolls of film and wherein each receptacle includes a removable lid wh... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5862526 | Expandable and collapsible belt-strap card holder An expandable and collapsible belt-strap container for conveniently carrying sports cards on a person comprises a container (10) having an inner side attached to the mid-portion (14) of a belt (12) by elastic webbings (13 and 13'). The container comprises... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5855306 | Article carrier strap apparatus An article carrier strap apparatus includes an article-engaging strap assembly which includes a first article-engaging-strap end, a first article-engaging-strap connector attached to the first article-engaging-strap end, a second article-engaging-strap en... | 01/05/1999 |
| 5746365 | Tape and disc carrying device The present invention is directed to a belt-type carrier comprising a two-layer belt which is convenient, easily accessible, and adjustable for carrying multiple tapes or CDs. A belt type carrier having features of the present invention comprises a two-la... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5718364 | Harmonica shoulder holster A new Harmonica Shoulder Holster for offering an easy, efficient, and attractive means of carrying musical harmonicas. The inventive device includes a backing material, a plurality of harmonica pockets, a plurality of note pockets, a leg strap, a pants st... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5711465 | Bottle carrying device having a pivotable spout A bottle carrying device having a pivotable spout (120) for carrying a conventional bottle (24) from a flexible extension member (22), includes a main body portion (130) and a pivotable spout portion (140). A substantially cylindrical recess is formed in ... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5642842 | Convertible sling/waistbelt for carrying in-line skates, boots, and shoes A lightweight, compact carrier for carrying shoes and large boots, particularly in-line skates, in a side-by-side relation. The carrier may be selectively hung from the shoulder of a person when holding boots, skates or shoes or it can be worn about the w... | 07/01/1997 |
| 5579966 | Hose carrying apparatus An apparatus for carrying folded hose, such as fire hose to locations where it is needed. The apparatus is constructed of lightweight, flexible material, such as webbed nylon and is capable of being worn on the back of a person, as a backpack. The apparat... | 12/03/1996 |
| 5577647 | Bottle carrying device A bottle carrying device (20) for carrying a conventional bottle (24) from a flexible extension member (22), includes a main body portion (30). A substantially cylindrical recess is formed in a first end of the main body portion, which has internal thread... | 11/26/1996 |
| 5524802 | Pouch for holding medical equipment or personal articles A pouch (12) is provided for maintaining a medical unit, such as a telemetry unit (14), adjacent a patient (10) or personal articles or communication equipment on a person in a clean room environment. The pouch (12) includes a transparent front wall (34) ... | 06/11/1996 |
| 5454497 | Hanging beverage container carrier A carrier for supporting a beverage container includes an extruded tubular body having top and bottom openings. A lace which hangs around the user's neck is mounted on the sidewall of the body so as to span the bottom opening to retain a container in the ... | 10/03/1995 |
| 5450991 | Combination storage belt and ski carrier accessory and method of conversion A combination storage belt and ski carrier accessory includes a belt mounting a pair of releasably and reversably attachable flexible members at each of a pair of opposite ends of the belt and a storage bag at an intermediate location thereon between the ... | 09/19/1995 |
| 5437403 | Travel pack worn on the person A travel pack is carried at the front of a person and can, without requiring that the pack be removed and again placed on the person, be moved to the back of the person by simply sliding the travel pack over the body.... | 08/01/1995 |
| 5400937 | Ski and ski pole carrying device A device for the hands-free carrying of skis and ski poles. The device comprises a carrying strap having a first and second end, and a length adapted to fit around a person. The carrying strap has securement means at the ends adapted to receive and hold t... | 03/28/1995 |
| 5318084 | Shoulder strap with integral pockets A shoulder strap with integral organizer enclosure for attachment to luggage and the like. The enclosure has several zippered compartments for holding personal items which are frequently needed during travel. When worn over the shoulder, the enclosure is ... | 06/07/1994 |
| 5265782 | Military medical vest The present invention entails a military medical vest having a pair of front panels, a pair of side panels and a back panel. Secured to the back panel is a series of elongated transversely extending IV bag holder compartments. Disposed above the IV bag ho... | 11/30/1993 |
| 5207719 | Joggers aid This invention pertains to a container for liquid which has strap members capable of securing the container to a user's neck. A straw is inserted into the container for the removal of liquid. When not in use, the straw will be secured by a retaining membe... | 05/04/1993 |
| 5207362 | Joggers aid This invention pertains to a container for liquid which has strap members capable of securing the container to a user's neck. A straw is inserted into the container for the removal of liquid. When not in use, the straw will be secured by a retaining membe... | 05/04/1993 |
| 4985932 | Food spill catching and serving device An improved food spill catching device (10) with folded straps (12) mounted in a tray portion 10c for attaching the device around the neck of a person is described. The device is preferably provided by forming the straps 12 and trays (10b and 10c) separat... | 01/22/1991 |
| 4979659 | Air bottle support harness An air bottle support harness for hand-free carrying a compressed air bottle. The harness includes an arm sling with laterally extending spaced retention loops adapted to encircle the bottle to hold the same on the support harness when the arm sling is su... | 12/25/1990 |
| 4949888 | Hunter's suspenders Hunter's suspenders, which feature removable front sections designed to carry a variety of sizes of ammunition, include a shoulder and back section, formed of two lengths of longitudinally elasticized webbing, which attach to the back of the hunter's pant... | 08/21/1990 |
| 4819845 | Ski carrier apparatus A ski carrier apparatus for carrying elongate skiing equipment such as snow skis and ski poles. The apparatus comprises a load-carrying element which is formed from a rod-like structural member, and which is characterized by a concave hook section dispose... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4756458 | Receptacle for work suspenders A receptacle for a pencil, tool or the like which is initially slidably carried upon a workman's suspender strap by use of loops. Typically, after the suspenders have been adjusted and sized to fit the body and suit the preferences of the workman intendin... | 07/12/1988 |
| 4722464 | Cassette equipment carrier Disclosed herein are embodiments of a cassette equipment carrier. In a first embodiment thereof, the invention includes a belt having a plurality of pockets thereon for storage of cassette tapes, a plurality of loop-like retaining devices to retain batter... | 02/02/1988 |
| 4634031 | Article carrier An article carrier to be worn over a person's shoulder and around his or her torso which comprises a plurality of individual pocket members which are provided with zippers whereby any desired number of such pocket members can be contiguously arranged so t... | 01/06/1987 |
| 4570688 | Security wallet A foldable wallet intended to be secured on or about the user's person, by means of a cord. The wallet is made of various panels peripherally secured to each other, and defining a number of separate pockets for receiving and storing articles such as passp... | 02/18/1986 |
| 4498613 | Support device for nursing bottles and amusement items A support device is provided for nursing bottles and young child amusement items comprising a body encircling, resilient and adjustable strap having secured to a center, front portion thereof one end of a pliable, but non-extendible, band member approxima... | 02/12/1985 |
| 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 |
| 4121822 | Exercise and game apparatus A belt, which is adapted to be carried about a portion of the trunk of the user, is mounted around the waist, in holster style, and over a shoulder and under an opposite arm. The over the shoulder portion having a plurality of loops to which a resilient b... | 10/24/1978 |
| 4085872 | Sling for tennis racket A sling for carrying a tennis racket consisting of an elastic strap adapted to extend diagonally from the shoulder to the opposite hip of the wearer. The strap is looped at one end for engaging receiving the handle end of the racket and has means at its o... | 04/25/1978 |
