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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6805395 | Tarpaulin rod securing device A tarpaulin rod securing device for use with a vehicle having an open area covered by a tarpaulin, the device comprising a first member having a recess formed therein with an access opening to the recess, and a second movable member which is movable between first an... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6112379 | Fastener device for strings A fastener for cords includes a support body, a first flexible lever arm and a second flexible lever arm. The support body has an insertion device to guide a cord onto a main surface thereof. The first flexible lever arm is provided on the main surface of... | 09/05/2000 |
| 6029375 | Boot with lacing guides A sport boot, especially adapted to an in-line roller skate and having an external sole overlaid by an upper including two quarters demarcating an opening which are adapted to be connected to one another by a tightening lace, along a path determined as a ... | 02/29/2000 |
| 5778498 | Releasable fastener for foot apparel A latching mechanism for securing foot apparel to a user's foot. The latching mechanism comprises a first connecting member, a second connecting member, wherein the first connecting member is capable of mating, or interlocking, with the second connecting ... | 07/14/1998 |
| 4967459 | Unit for distributing and installing rings on pistons An automatic unit for distributing and installing rings, particularly composite rings, on engine pistons, and which includes a first device for separating elastic expanders (b 1a) consisting of two pairs of helical ramps (26, 27) and (28, 29) having oppos... | 11/06/1990 |
| 4916833 | Enhanced speed lacing device with an integrated adjustable width, adjustable tension system An athletic shoe with an adjustable width, adjustable tension lacing device incorporated within a speedlace format is disclosed. The fastening device includes an eyelet-bearing body with two integrated eyelets, two communicating V-shaped notches which pro... | 04/17/1990 |
| 4027360 | Tie down brackets for securing bights of flexible members A tie down bracket for receiving and engaging a bight or loop in a flexible member, such as a rope or cable, such tie down bracket including a base plate having secured thereto a spring mounting body. The spring mounting body includes a projecting finger ... | 06/07/1977 |
| 3973298 | Tie down brackets for flexible members A tie down bracket for receiving and engaging a bight or loop in a flexible member, such as a rope or cable, such tie down bracket including a base plate having secured thereto a spring mounting body. The spring mounting body includes a projecting finger ... | 08/10/1976 |
