Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5606753 | Fixing device with a locking mechanism A fixing device with a locking mechanism includes a bolt having a hexagonal head, a seat attached to the bottom face of the bolt head, and a washer to be fit onto the threaded shaft of the bolt. The seat has an engagement portion which is raised from an o... | 03/04/1997 |
| 5092725 | Locking fastener A two member threaded fastener includes integral ribs and/or locking fingers formed concentrically around threaded portions of the two members which make up each fastener. The ribs and/or locking fingers interferingly interengage one another as the two me... | 03/03/1992 |
| 4106541 | Quick acting coupling A quick acting coupling for coupling together heavy cargo pipes which includes releasable locking means to permit rotation of a cam element in one direction and prevent rotation in an opposite direction, and upon release of this locking means to permit ro... | 08/15/1978 |
| 4067371 | Mechanically locking fastener A mechanically locking fastener has external threads for installation in the threaded bore of a workpiece. A lock ring has internal radial serrations locked in serrations of the fastener proper, and external radial teeth of a form for gripping the wall of... | 01/10/1978 |
| 4046481 | Gland nut retaining means Retaining means for preventing loosening of a gland nut, for example, at the end of a push-pull outboard motor steering cable. The gland nut is provided with a plurality of circumferentially spaced axially extending ribs. The retainer comprises a ring of ... | 09/06/1977 |