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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20100139056 | KARABINERS A karabiner or snap hook comprises a generally C-shaped body with its free ends curved towards each other and forming a gap therebetween, and a gate for closing the gap, the gate being located on one free end of the body and the other end of the body and a free end of t... | 06/10/2010 |
| 20090137166 | Multi-use adjustable bellows-shaped aperture strap A strap with tapered-apertures for open-heeled swim fins is stretched from a first end connection to a conventional boss-button and boss-post structure, whereby the strap will apply a desired level of force as a holding-pressure against the heel of a swimmer. The strap'... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090044387 | Hook and connector device A hook-connector includes a first hook part and a second hook part. Each of the first hook part and the second hook part include a first plate and a second plate, and a hub disposed between the first and second plates. The hub holds the first and second plates in essent... | 02/19/2009 |
| 20080271348 | SHOE SNAP FOR ATTACHING EMBELLISHMENTS TO SHOES A snap for decorating a shoe with ornamental objects. The snap includes a first section and a second section. The first section is secured to the shoe. The second section is adapted to be received by the first. The second section is also fitted with an ornamental object... | 11/06/2008 |
| 20080120817 | Multi-functional shackle structure A multi-functional shackle structure is composed of a tube. Two ends of the tube are transfixed respectively with a USB (Universal Serial Bus) flash disk and an LED (Light Emitting Diode) illuminating assembly. An end of the USB flash disk is a circuit board which is em... | 05/29/2008 |
| 20080060110 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURING ACCESSORIES TO WEARABLE ITEMS A system and method for securing accessories to shoes and other wearable items is described. One illustrative embodiment is a system for attaching a decorative accessory to a wearable item, the system comprising a shaft having first and second ends; a first shoulder sec... | 03/13/2008 |
| 20080052883 | Locking device A locking device for securing an attachment member to a main body, including first engagement pawls provided in the attachment member so that the first engagement pawls extend in the direction of attachment-detachment of the attachment member and along the inner surface... | 03/06/2008 |
| 20080022497 | Carabiner having dual gates and associated methods Various embodiments for carabiners having two gates are disclosed. The carabiners of the present invention include a C-shaped body having a nose region and an end region. An inner gate is configured to pivot about the end region from a closed position in contact with th... | 01/31/2008 |
| 20070240290 | Press-Type Fixing Assembly A press-type fixing assembly for fixing a heat dissipator includes a seat body and a pressing body. The seat body has a bottom plate and a side plate that are connected with each other to form a L-lettered shape. Further, the bottom plate is provided with a positioning ... | 10/18/2007 |
| 20050035605 | Security device for luggage A luggage security device that prevents a sliding fastener from undesirably opening and that allows the sliding fastener to be opened by others without requiring undue effort or destruction of the security device and without requiring wholesale removal of the security d... | 02/17/2005 |
