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Class 224/670 - Torsion spring


Subclass of Class 224 - Package and article carriers
Definition: Carrier wherein the clip includes a coiled spring member
No. of patents: 37
Last issue date: 05/15/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7090074Memo pad holder
A memo pad holder has a base having a storage chamber suitable to receive a memo pad, a cover attached to the base and movable between open and closed positions and a clip disposed on the cover. The clip may be used to hold papers or the like while the cover is in t...
08/15/2006
7063244Integrated retractable belt clip
A clip construction is provided for an article housing, e.g., a cordless telephone housing, which is movable between a deployed position, and a retracted position, in which the surface of the clip is disposed flush with the outer surface of the housing. ...
06/20/2006
6955279Carrying assembly and method for securement of electronic devices
A carrying assembly (10,110) having an easy release clip for carrying of an electronic device (12,112) is disclosed. In both a first and a second preferred embodiment, the easy release clip of the carrying assembly (10,110) allows a user to inse...
10/18/2005
6955280Cellular phone securing device and onboard holder for vehicle use
A cellular phone securing device is mounted on a carrying holder to be fixed to a belt or clothes or on an onboard holder installed in an interior of a vehicle. The cellular phone securing device includes a projecting shaft disposed erect on the surface of a main bo...
10/18/2005
6848605Tool belt with spaced receiver blocks selectively receiving both complimentary tool holders and tools
A tool belt mounts receiver blocks, preferably of at least two types, permanently along its length. Each receiver block releasibly receives and engages an attaching block of complimentary configuration, the two blocks serving as a two-portion connector. Each attachi...
02/01/2005
6840420Device for holding a badge and an identification card
A device for holding a badge and an identification card includes a first strip of material constructed of leather. The first strip of material is shaped to include first and second generally oval-shaped portions which are connected through a neck. The first portion ...
01/11/2005
6679404Tool-toting device for connection to a belt
A tool-toting device for connection to a belt to be worn about the waist of a tradesman for the purpose of carrying a tool of a type having an elongated handle and angled or transverse head portion includes a support backing associatable as part of the be...
01/20/2004
6484918Stethoscope holder
Combined stethoscope integral housing and belt adapter for mounting a stethoscope on the belt of a care giver. The integral housing has a back wall and first and second side walls. The upper portion of each side wall contains an ear piece receptacle. A pa...
11/26/2002
6386408Transparent securement clip for a vehicle visor
A seducement clip is provided for releasable attachment to a visor of a vehicle. The seducement clip has a pivotally moveable arm, a base member in which at least a portion of the base member is formed of a transparent material and a spring biased support...
05/14/2002
6168061Golf ball holder
A golf ball holder comprising a member having a hook section attachable to the wearing apparel of a user thereof, including a pair of leg portions, and a tray section formed integrally with and projecting laterally from a leg portion of the hook section, ...
01/02/2001
5799853Caddy 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
5791019Double locking device of a belt clip
A double locking device of a belt clip having a lever provided with a hinge opening through which a hinge shaft passes; a belt clip holder for engaging the lever with a pager housing, the belt clip holder being provided with the hinge opening, a guide pro...
08/11/1998
5709012Belt clip integrated with structure to receive chain clip
A receiving section for receiving a chain clap is provided not in a portable terminal unit itself, but in a belt clip to be clamped to a portable terminal unit, and the receiving section is integrated with the belt clip with molded resin....
01/20/1998
5690262Pager mounting system
A system is provided for securely attaching a portable device to the clothing or other personal item of a user. The system utilizes a modified retaining clip, the retaining clip being pivotably mounted to the device housing. As modified, the retaining cli...
11/25/1997
5472317Mounting clip for a medication infusion pump
A mounting clip is provided for removable mounting of a medication infusion pump of the type used to deliver a selected medication such as insulin to a patient. In the preferred form, the mounting clip comprises a belt clip with a pair of pivotally interc...
12/05/1995
5452497Multi-purpose fixing seat for belts
A multi-purpose fixing seat for belts including a body portion formed with a recess having a raised rack at both sides thereof, a plurality of protuberances between two portions of the raised rack, and a circular raised edge enclosing the protuberances, a...
09/26/1995
5356060Structure of casing of radio pager and clip attachable thereto
A structure of the casing of a radio pager or similar miniature portable apparatus and a clip attachable to the casing. The casing has an elongate groove on the top and a cavity having a generally L-shaped section in a lower end portion of the back. A bas...
10/18/1994
5261122Portable electronic equipment with selectively removable exchange panel and clip
A portable electronic equipment having a clip and an exchange panel which is adapted to be selectively fitted in a fitting groove formed on the rear surface of a housing incorporating a battery, a radio communication circuit, memory and the like, the clip...
11/09/1993
5244023Device for securing articles on or about the person
A device for securing articles on or about the person, comprising a storage unit having an insert end and an access end, a zipper formed at the access end to access the storage space of the device, and a clip or mouth formed at the insert end for securely...
09/14/1993
5235728Fastening device for portable equipment and method of using same
A fastener includes a base plate for permitting the portable equipment to be supported from the apparel of a user. An apparel clip is mounted pivotally to the base plate for moving between open and closed position for securing removably the apparel of the...
08/17/1993
5075931Portable unit with universal clip
Portable unit, comprising a housing, a clip piece fixed to the housing by a hinge, and spring means which press the clip piece against the housing for forming a clip which is suitable for being clipped over an edge of a garment. The clip piece has an esse...
12/31/1991
5026274Holding device for a lighter
The holding device consists of a housing having a means of attachment and suspension. The housing contains an extension device formed by a reel and return spring for a tension cord attached to the reel. The cord passes through an opening in the housing an...
06/25/1991
5004136Janitorial utility belt for carrying spray bottles, gloves, dusters, and cleaning towels
A janitorial utility belt for encircling a person's waist, has a plurality of web elements attached to and spaced along the belt and extending downwardly and then upwardly to connect with the belt to form loops, a plurality of rings each extending through...
04/02/1991
4956895Removable clip for portable equipment
A butterfly clip removably mounted on a paging receiver or like portable equipment is made up of a support section which comprises a molding of plastics, and a clip section constantly biased by a coil spring, which is received in the support section, and ...
09/18/1990
4883290Ski pole carrier
A ski pole carrier for carrying ski poles on the person having a clip for attachment to the person, a holder to hold the poles longitudinally, a rotation device to rotate the poles parallel to the person and a bracket to hold poles offset from the person....
11/28/1989
4828153Detachable belt clip assembly
A detachable low profile mounting clip arrangement suitable for use with a portable hand-held electronic apparatus such as a paging receiver, includes a housing having a slot. A base member has a hook attached to one end and a pair of apertures at the oth...
05/09/1989
4780934Clip mechanism for pager
A personal electronic communication apparatus for carrying by an individual including, a housing having an indicator panel for displaying received information characters or the status of the apparatus located on the front face of the housing. The housing ...
11/01/1988
4741074Detachable belt clip suitable for automated assembly
For proper pre-assembly alignment of the hinge plate holes (e.g., 120b and 136b), stops (e.g., 140a) are engaged in notches (e.g., 119b). A hinge pin (128) is then inserted into the aligned holes to attach the clip (130) to the base plate (102). The pin i...
05/03/1988
4635836Twist-off detachable belt clip assembly
A detachable mounting clip arrangement according to the present invention includes a mounting clip supported by a support structure. The mounting clip is coupled to the support structure in a manner which allows rotation of the mounting clip between a fir...
01/13/1987
4538751Cigarette case
A watertight, buoyant container for carrying on the person. An integral body cooperates with a reversible cap adapted to be received by the body to effect watertight closure of a compartment in either of two orientations. A clip is provided extending outw...
09/03/1985
4299344Mount for portable radio communication unit
A portable radio unit includes guide grooves extending in the longitudinal direction, on both the sides thereof. A step portion in a part of at least one of the guide grooves has a width which is greater than the guide grooves. A mount for the portable ra...
11/10/1981
4269338Ball holder
A ball holder, particularly a tennis ball holder, capable of retaining one or two balls and easily attachable to the clothing is provided in which the two ball holder comprises a vertical strut member; an upper planar ball retaining member extending outwa...
05/26/1981
4111343Retractable mounting clip arrangement for miniature portable apparatus or the like
A retractable mounting clip arrangement is provided for use with miniaturized, hand-held apparatus intended to be worn on the person of the user such as on a belt or in the shirt pocket. The clip arrangement includes a curved base plate assembly designed ...
09/05/1978
4083481Detachable mounting clip arrangement for miniature portable apparatus or the like
A detachable mounting clip arrangement is disclosed especially suited for application with miniaturized radio apparatus or the like of the type intended to be worn on the person such as on a belt or in the shirt pocket. The clip arrangement includes a tap...
04/11/1978
3982675Quick change portable pocket
A portable device is detachably securable to a belt worn about the waist of a user to provide an extra pocket. A pocket is formed on the inside surface of one elongated flap which is disposed inside the waist of the trousers. Another elongated flap carrie...
09/28/1976
3956701Personal paging receiver with swivel clip and distributed antenna
A personal paging device is housed in a case which has one dimension (length) longer than its width or thickness, and a clip is affixed to a side on a swivel between the ends of the length dimension, which allows the device to be worn on the person in a v...
05/11/1976
 
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