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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7007695 | Manner of attaching component elements to filtration material such as may be utilized in respiratory masks A component is attached to filtration material by providing the component with a deformable extension member that is preferably integral with the component and that extends from a base portion of the component. The extension member is inserted through an opening pro... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6959709 | Manner of attaching component elements to filtration material such as may be utilized in respiratory masks A component is attached to filtration material by providing the component with a deformable extension member that is preferably integral with the component and that extends from a base portion of the component. The extension member is inserted through an opening pro... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6907647 | Eyelet for reinforcing the edge of a hole in a carrier strip and device for attaching an eyelet to a carrier strip The invention relates to a ringless eyelet (10′) comprising a plate (11) arranged on the display side (23) of the carrier strip (20), and a tube-shaped collar penetrating the hole in the carrier strip. The hem of the collar of the eyele... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6901628 | Protector sleeve The Protector Sleeve is a grommet, preferably cylindrical or rectangular, made of steel, that would be located in a hole drilled through a stud or joist in wood frame construction. It has anchors on both sides to keep it in place. The anchors, short strips of metal ... | 06/07/2005 |
| 5588191 | Anchoring eyelet for tarpaulins and similar coverings An anchoring eyelet for tarpaulins and similar coverings of a thermoplastic foil material is designed as a substantially annular disc (1) made of plastic. The eyelet has an eyelet opening (2) and is designed in its peripheral part with increased resilienc... | 12/31/1996 |
| 5497564 | Rigid/semi-rigid plastic shoe strap construction A shoe construction employs straps formed of plastic material whereby separate areas of the shoe straps have different characteristics of elasticity, flexibility and rigidity. The construction of the strap provides areas connected to the shoe with greater... | 03/12/1996 |
| 4890362 | Eyelet and method of attaching the same An eyelet having a seat and an eyelet body. The seat has a central hole formed of a tapered cylindrical portion extending and narrowing in the opposite direction of insertion, a curved annular crest extending in the inserting direction from the cylindrica... | 01/02/1990 |
| 4479287 | Eye hole for roping reinforced by grommet metal fittings as in sheet-like articles In reinforcing an eye hole for roping of a sheet-like article by setting grommet metal fittings therein, there is formed an incised hole nearly equal in diameter to the outer diameter of the cylindrical portion of a male grommet, and the tongues covering ... | 10/30/1984 |
| 4372013 | Grommet A novel grommet with improved fabric-engaging retaining means. Said grommet includes a pair of like annular washers arranged at opposite surfaces of the fabric structure, about an opening therein; and a central coupling sleeve engaged through said opening... | 02/08/1983 |
| 3988996 | Clew cringle The cringle or grommet disclosed is adapted for applying substantial loads to a fabric sail such, for instance, as a main sail or a genoa jib, and may be located at the clew of the sail to which point some rope or the like is attached for trimming the sai... | 11/02/1976 |
| 3979798 | Eyelet An eyelet for transmitting the high tensile forces of tie members engaging through the opening of the eyelet to a tarpaulin canvas or the like sheet. The eyelet consists of two ring-shaped complementary plastic clamping halves having mutually opposite inn... | 09/14/1976 |
| 3935619 | Grumment for sail cloth A grumment for sail cloth in which two rings are positioned around the edge of a hole therein which edge has been ravelled and has a thermosetting adhesive smeared thereon and tightly clamped against the edge by a torus-shaped collar enclosing the rings.... | 02/03/1976 |
