258 85 http://www.patentstorm.us/ http://www.patentstorm.us/images/logo.gif http://www.patentstorm.us/rss/class/applications/rss-224.xml Recent patent applications filings in USPTO Class 224 Package and article carriers. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:00:13 patents@patentstorm.us en http://www.patentstorm.us/applications/20120037678/description.html

Application Number:  20120037678

Publication Date:  2012-02-16

Inventor:  Hsu, Hung-Huan

A bicycle carrying frame includes a main unit rack, front fork fixing seats, bicycle body support brackets, adjustment belts and hook-ring belts. The main unit rack is fixed on a tail door of car with the hook-ring belts; whereas, the front fork fixing seats and the bicycle body support brackets are fixed on the main unit rack. A bicycle front fork, with a front wheel being dismantled, is fixed on the front fork fixing seat and then a bicycle body is fixed on the bicycle body support bracket ...
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Application Number:  20120037677

Publication Date:  2012-02-16

Inventor:  Valiquette, Keith Edward

A container holder for mounting onto a bicycle and for holding a container. The container holder having a receptacle for holding the container and attachment devices for mounting onto a frame or handle bars of a bicycle, particularly without tools. The holder is adapted to hold various bottles of liquid and ...
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Application Number:  20120037676

Publication Date:  2012-02-16

Inventor:  Kelly, David M.

A golf cart bag strap sleeve that is capable of protecting a golf bag from damage due to friction between the golf cart bag strap and the golf bag comprising a first layer of durable non-abrasive material, a second layer of foam, neoprene, cloth, or gel padding, and a third layer of durable non-abrasive material suitable for customized advertising. In the first embodiment, the three layers are folded over to form the sleeve with two open ends that engage the strap. In a second embodiment, the ...
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Application Number:  20120037675

Publication Date:  2012-02-16

Inventors:  Shepherd, Scott M.; Goltz, Jeffery

Implementations of the present invention provide devices, systems, and methods for packing equipment that provide for a versatile, comfortable, and convenient modular outdoor packing system that increases the enjoyment of outdoor activities. In general, one or more implementations of the present invention include a modular outdoor pack with multiple interchangeable front packs that are interchangeable with a base back pack. Each interchangeable front pack is configured for a particular outdoor ...
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Application Number:  20120037674

Publication Date:  2012-02-16

Inventors:  Crandall, Kevin; Quehl, Luis

Novel devices and methods are provided to dispense the load of a bag or case across a user's shoulder when the user attached a strap to the bag or case. The devices and methods provide a segmented tensile assembly to disperse the load of a bag or case uniformly across the user's ...
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Application Number:  20120037673

Publication Date:  2012-02-16

Inventors:  CHEN, TIEN-LI; TSAI, SEN-CHUN

A clip-on portable case, which can be clipped on an item of apparel to enable a user to easily and conveniently carry a portable electronic device with him, includes a clip-on mounting frame adapted to be clipped onto the item, and a holding frame having a gate member hinged to a backboard which is turnable relative to the mounting frame between unloading and loaded positions and which defines a receptacle area for the electronic device. A transmitting mechanism is disposed between the gate ...
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Application Number:  20120037672

Publication Date:  2012-02-16

Inventors:  Nazarenko, Victoria; Nazarenko, Anastasia

An article carrier has a first member including a top side and a first arch. The first arch optionally is for receiving a first article. The article carrier also has a moveable second member connected to the first member. The second member is moveable from a first position connected to a lateral side of the first member and to a second position where the moveable second member is not connected to the lateral side. The moveable second member may retain a second article on the moveable second ...
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Application Number:  20120037634

Publication Date:  2012-02-16

Inventors:  KICENIUK, JR., TARAS; LOCKWOOD, JOHN DENTON

A container is provided for carrying a quantity of paint and a plurality of tools; a flange element is comprised having a variety of holes, recesses and magnets to receive tools and supplies; the container optionally comprising a bail type handle, sealing lid and carrying ...
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Application Number:  20120031943

Publication Date:  2012-02-09

Inventors:  Koutouras, Jennifer Lynn; Cunningham, Kendra Christine

A utility bag having shoulder straps which allows the bag to be used as a backpack to carry clothing, shoes, wet items, personal grooming items, etc. to a gym. At the gym the utility bag can be hung up on one or more of the locker hooks and, when the front panel of the utility bag is opened, all items in the utility bag can be easily accessed without removing the bag from the locker. The bag has a number of separate internally located compartments where each compartment can have a see thru mesh ...
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Application Number:  20120031942

Publication Date:  2012-02-09

Inventor:  Lundgren, Anders

The present invention relates to a load carrier foot (1) for mounting at least a part of a load carrier to a first surface (2) of a vehicle. The load carrier foot (1) comprising a support member (3), arranged to abut the first surface (2), a gripping member (5) having a first part (16) arranged to abut the vehicle at a distance from the support member (3), an intermediate member (9) between the support member (3) and a second ...
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Application Number:  20120031941

Publication Date:  2012-02-09

Inventor:  SHEN, Jack C.T.

A positioning member for bicycle racks includes an integral body made of resilient material and a passage defined through the body so that the bicycle rack extends through the passage. At least two support surfaces are located at outside of the body and have different widths. The at least two support surfaces are perpendicular to an axis of the passage. The support surfaces are chosen to support bicycles of different sizes. Thus, the positioning member of the present invention is provided for ...
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Application Number:  20120031940

Publication Date:  2012-02-09

Inventors:  Leech, Cody James; Schwennsen, Kristopher William; Morrison, Scott

An above-bed structure having two or more feet is attached into a bed of a truck using inserts which can be removed or retracted to provide a flat, unobstructed truck bed. Each insert includes an above-bed cleat portion and a below-bed peg portion which is received in a below-bed socket. Each insert is received first vertically without substantial rotation into its socket and then by rotation to a terminal point wherein the insert is vertically held by the socket. The above bed structure is ...
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Application Number:  20120031939

Publication Date:  2012-02-09

Inventors:  JUTILA, BRIAN J.; BONIFACE, ROBERT E.; DIEGEL, JEFFREY A.; BACHLER, JOEL T.; WOJCIECHOWSKI, RONALD J.

A roof rack assembly for a vehicle having a roof is presented here. The roof rack assembly includes a first stanchion for structural attachment to the roof, a second stanchion for structural attachment to the roof, and a bar coupled between, and held above the roof by, the first stanchion and the second stanchion. The bar has a securing feature integrally formed therein, which holds an electric powered light-emitting component. Accordingly, the roof rack assembly employs a roof rack bar having ...
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Application Number:  20120031938

Publication Date:  2012-02-09

Inventor:  BALLEW, K. Kyle

An arm gripper fitting the arm and having a tacky polymeric coating is provided for use in sports or work where high grip along at least the forearm is ...
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Application Number:  20120031937

Publication Date:  2012-02-09

Inventor:  Baker, Scott T.

Among other things, a device that helps a user in holding a personal digital assistant (PDA) includes at least one sleeve sized to receive at least one of the user's fingers, and a mechanism to attach the sleeve to the PDA in an orientation to permit the user to hold the PDA by placing the finger in the sleeve while permitting the user to manipulate a function of the PDA with another finger of ...
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Application Number:  20120031936

Publication Date:  2012-02-09

Inventors:  Hairston, Jason; West, Zachary D.

A backpack and frame are disclosed. The backpack frame is designed to be at least partially internal and is of unitary construction, most advantageously of a resin-impregnated material, such as resin-impregnated carbon fiber sheets with selective reinforcement by interstitial layers. The frame has a mid-back portion that includes openings for independently positionable shoulder straps and a lower back portion that provides for a rotatable connection to a belt assembly. A pair of curved stay ...
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Application Number:  20120031935

Publication Date:  2012-02-09

Inventor:  Cook, Anne Marie Hanlon

Disclosed is a device forming a combination of a briefcase, purse, and/or backpack having a cushioned seat pad either permanently sewn onto or inserted into the cover flap of the device, referred to as a Personal Item Carrier. For comfort and security purposes, the cushioned-filled cover flap can be flipped onto any seating surface and serve the purpose of providing comfort and/or warmth to the posterior of any person atop any otherwise uncomfortable surface. The Personal Item Carrier is then ...
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Application Number:  20120031934

Publication Date:  2012-02-09

Inventor:  DANZE, ALEX

Improvements in a universal spare tire and accessory mount that includes a tire jack that is secured to an enlarged foot base to provide a larger lifting area to distribute the load from a jack onto the ground to prevent the jack from sinking into soft terrain, sand or mud. The mount secures to a vehicle or trailer to hold a spare tire and further includes tie down to secure the mount and the spare tire. The mount has storage or mounting features to provide additional storage of tools, ...
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Application Number:  20120027560

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventor:  Olsen, Christopher J.

Bicycle carriers and corresponding methods for loading bicycles and/or other wheeled vehicles onto such carriers are provided. In one embodiment, a bicycle carrier includes a support member (e.g., vertical or generally vertical support member), a hitch member, an elongate upper member, and an elongate lower member. The elongate upper member has an elongate body and a free distal end configured for receipt, serially one after another, of a plurality of wheels of a corresponding plurality of ...
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Application Number:  20120024927

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventor:  LaFontaine, Johnny

A utility belt for carrying tools comprises an elongated band for wrapping around a waist of a user and a tool holder capable of holding a tool in an upright vertical position. The tool holder comprises a plate, a first ring and a second ring. The plate has a proximal end portion, an intermediate portion, and a distal end portion. The proximal end portion of the plate is coupled to the elongated band. The first ring is coupled to the intermediate portion of the plate and extending transversely ...
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Application Number:  20120024926

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventor:  Ghassemi, Romina

An embodiment of the present invention provides a backpack for wearing on a back of a user. The backpack includes at least one cargo compartment, two straps, and a frame. The cargo compartment is wider at a top end of the cargo compartment than at the bottom end. The frame has a first portion located adjacent to one side of the user's spine and a second portion located adjacent to the other side of the user's spine. The first and second portions are shaped to be complementary to the user's ...
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Application Number:  20120024925

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventors:  Caldeira, Sherry; McClure, Theresa

A device for holding used dog waste bags includes first and second ends that are connected by an intermediate section of reduced thickness. The first end includes a bag retainer in the form of an enlarged projection, the projection including a pair of bisecting linear slots. The slots are immediately defined by a plurality of flexible triangular fingers that frictionally engage used dog waste bags that are partially inserted through the linear slots. The second end is in the form of an enlarged ...
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Application Number:  20120024924

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventor:  Hexels, Gerd

The invention relates to a carrier system having a front part and a back part and means for fastening to a human torso. The carrier system also has a hip belt which can be connected to the back part via at least one support. It is provided that at least a part of the means for fastening to a human torso has first fastening means and the back part has second fastening means, the first and the second fastening means together forming a fastening device with fastening loops and receptacles. The ...
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Application Number:  20120024923

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventors:  LEE, Seung Mok; CHA, Dong Eun; KIM, Sung Won; KIM, Hun Soo; CHO, Hoo Taek

A telescopic bicycle carrier installed on a vehicle so as to be able to load a bicycle outside the vehicle, may include a guide rail located inside a bumper of the vehicle and fixed to an end of a body of the vehicle, a guide frame slidably installed on the guide rail along a lengthwise direction of the vehicle, a pair of expansion brackets installed on lateral sides of the guide frame and slidable toward or away from each other with respect to the guide frame in a widthwise direction of the ...
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Application Number:  20120024922

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventors:  Kolpasky, Kevin G.; Polewarczyk, Joseph M.

A roof rack assembly includes a first roof rail and a second roof rail spaced a first distance from one another on the vehicle roof. The first roof rail has a first slot extending partially along the length of the first roof rail. A first bow member is connected at a first pivot member to the first roof rail at the first slot. A first linkage member has a first portion connected at a second pivot member to the first bow member and a second portion connected at a third pivot member to the first ...
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Application Number:  20120024921

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventor:  Pryor, Arthur

A method and a device for tying-down a cargo closure hinged to a body of a vehicle and having a hinged edge and a locking edge. A first portion of a strap is attached to the vehicle body and a second portion of the strap is attached to the hinged edge. The strap is tightened, in particular from outside the cargo area and outside the cargo closure, to hold down the cargo closure. A hook, in particular an S-hook, may be used for attaching the first portion of the strap to the vehicle body and a ...
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Application Number:  20120024920

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventors:  LUIJBEN, Stefan Arthur; GROLLE, Paul Robbert

A device for detachably attaching a holder for an electronic device to at least one support of a headrest of a vehicle-mounted seat. The device includes a first attachment part and a second attachment part to be detachably connected thereto, one of the first and the second attachment parts being connectable to the holder. The device includes connecting means connected to the first and the second attachment part for detachably connecting the first attachment part to the second attachment part. ...
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Application Number:  20120024919

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventor:  Gilbert, Stephen

A position marker holder is disclosed that is configured to be secured to a powered golf cart, push golf cart, pull golf cart and/or golf tee ...
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Application Number:  20120024918

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventors:  DeCamp, Ron; Thoni, Mark

A holder for portable electronic devices are disclosed. In some embodiments, the holder may include a base configured to sit on a working surface and a securement device configured to releasably secure the portable electronic device. In some embodiments, the holder may include a rotation member coupled to and between the securement device and the base to allow the securement device to rotate in one or more directions relative to the base. In some embodiments, the holder includes a sleeve and is ...
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Application Number:  20120024917

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventors:  Case, Richard N.; Balchunas, Dennis

A tablet computer accessory system for holding a tablet computer includes a base; a plurality of holding straps extending from the base, the plurality of straps each forming a loop, each loop oriented on a corner of the tablet computer; a lanyard interconnected with the base; a handle interconnected with the base; a hanging strap interconnected with a carabineer, the hanging strap attached to the base; and a leg strap interconnected with the ...
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Application Number:  20120024916

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventor:  Horner, Caroline Amanda

An apparatus and system are disclosed for transporting a helmet, the apparatus includes a pouch having four three-sided panels. Each three-sided panel is coupled to two adjacent three-sided panels along a first side and a second side of the three-sided panel to define a hemisphere shaped helmet receiving space in the pouch. A third side of each three-sided panel defines a rim of the pouch. The rim is positioned opposite an apex of the pouch and the apex of the pouch comprises a point at which a ...
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Application Number:  20120024915

Publication Date:  2012-02-02

Inventors:  Young, Michael; Young, Gordon Arthur; Bloomer, Richard

A ball carrier having a hollow tubular support member for holding a plurality of balls stacked axially therein and a ball release tab configured to release one ball at a time from an open end of the hollow tubular support member. The ball release tab may have a first stopper portion, a second stopper portion, and a manipulation portion. The ball release tab may be biased in a first position in which the first stopper portion impedes exit of the balls and may be actuated via the manipulation ...
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Application Number:  20120018480

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventors:  Turner, Lynda B.; Miller, John B.

The nature of the technical disclosures of my new invention will demonstrate visually and with expression, the uniqueness of having a “Utility Pouch and Attachments” to carry school supplies or to a work place around the waist. The art of this new invention will minimize looking in back packs for certain school supplies or not enough storage spaces at work to place them; when these supplies are ready and available in separate attachments around the ...
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Application Number:  20120018479

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventors:  Thibadeau, JR., Thomas Mark; Verumen, Tabita G.

One embodiment of the present invention relates to a user-based carrying system, including an enclosure member and a user attachment system. The user attachment system includes a hip attachment system comprising a dorsal pad and a first and second strap member coupled to the enclosure member. The strap members are configured to laterally extend around the waist region of the user. An adjustable coupling between the first and second strap members and the enclosure member includes a first and ...
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Application Number:  20120018478

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventors:  Hanna, Robert J.; Gumbert, Jonathan M.; Stein, Daniel C.; Sotello, Miguel T.

Provided is a storage compartment allowing quick deployment of emergency equipment stored therein, where the compartment comprises a first door that is opened and the equipment deployed in response to pulling a pull cord connected to the compartment or an electronic signal. Also provided is a bag comprising emergency equipment within a compartment deployable by a user while wearing the bag, where the bag is configured to deploy the piece of equipment in response to pulling a pull cord connected ...
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Application Number:  20120018477

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventor:  INOUYE, TODD F.

The survival gear backpack is a backpack having a plurality of internal pockets adapted to contain items that would be needed in crisis situations while maintaining its function as a viable storage vessel for personal items usable in non-crisis situations. The backpack also includes pockets that house ballistic-protective inserts. The pockets and inserts are positioned to protect the front, rear and sides of the upper ...
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Application Number:  20120018476

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventor:  Pedrini, Fabio

A vehicle-mounted equipment carrier includes a hub portion to which is secured a number of vehicle-engaging and equipment-engaging support members. The various support members are each connected to sections of the hub that are movable relative to one another and that include engagement structure to hold the hub sections in desired angular positions with respect to one another. The hub sections can be moved upon disengagement of a clamping mechanism that compresses the hub sections into ...
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Application Number:  20120018475

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventor:  Cooper, Jeramie

A telescoping mount includes an outer member, an inner member at least partially received in the outer member such that one member is movable relative to the other member between an extended position and a retracted position, a platform coupled to one of the outer and inner members for supporting a device, and a locking mechanism. The locking mechanism is operable to substantially lock the position of the outer and inner members relative to one another in a plurality of non-predefined positions ...
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Application Number:  20120018474

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventors:  Lindberg, Joakim; Lindberg, Jan

The present invention relates to a roof box comprising a bottom member (4) including a bottom section (32 and side sections (33) extending upward from said bottom section, where said bottom member is arranged for mounting said roof box on a roof of a vehicle (28), a top member (1) that is movable in relation to said bottom member between an open and a closed position, where said top member includes a top section (30) and side sections (31) ...
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Application Number:  20120018473

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventors:  Brancheriau, Christian; Da Costa Pito, Sergio; Ponthieu, Didier; Brunard, Christophe; Pinson, Clement

A trim element is provided. The trim element includes an upper surface extending between a front edge and a rear edge, a holder is arranged on the upper surface and a flap. The flap is rotatably movable around an axis (A) of rotation between a retracted position, in which the flap extends substantially parallel to the upper surface, and an upright position, in which the flap forms a non-zero angle with the upper surface. The flap includes a front edge and a rear edge. The axis of rotation (A) ...
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Application Number:  20120018472

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventor:  TOTANI, Tsutomu

A holder for a tablet personal digital assistant, includes a body formed into a tabular shape and having an opening into which a lower arc portion formed on a steering wheel rim of a parked vehicle is insertable, a hitch protrusion which is provided so as to protrude into the opening, the hitch protrusion hitched to an inner circumferential part of the arc portion inserted into the opening, thereby holding the body on the arc portion, and a lock portion located in the rear of the hitch ...
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Application Number:  20120018471

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventors:  Guillermo, Vernon; Atwater, Chris

A mounting system for a vehicle seat having a headrest mounted thereto includes a vehicle engaging member having first second slots, the slots engaging dual posts of the headrest mount and terminating in a ball. A holder is provided that has a socket complementary to the ball. The holder has at least three securement points for a touch screen video display device to be retained therein. A mounting system for a vehicle seat having a headrest mounted thereto includes a vehicle engaging member ...
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Application Number:  20120018470

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventor:  Mize, Fredy

Devices for securing a junior golf bag to a golf cart and methods of use thereof are shown. A golf bag insert device and a tilted golf bag securing device each provide junior golfers to have better access to their clubs (both visually and physically) without worries of their clubs or bag becoming dislodged from the ...
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Application Number:  20120018469

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventor:  Fisher, Stephen Joseph

A beverage holder and transporting device for holding, transporting and drinking from beverages such as coffee in paper cups, beverages in cans and plastic cups and other cylindrical beverage containers. The device generally comprises a formed u-shaped rectangular clip with a radius on top of each end. The bottom of the clip has a u-shaped bend that also incorporates the same radius of both sides of the clip and this radius closely matches the radius of the beverage container with which the ...
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Application Number:  20120018468

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventor:  Dunican, SR., David W.

A transport strap for transporting a pot or casserole comprising: a lid attachment, where said lid attachment securing fits over a lid handle. A slit opening may be provided in the center of the lid attachment to secure the lid attachment to the lid handle. At least one strap extends from opposite sides of the lid attachment and may include a first buckle and a second buckle where the first buckle and second buckle join to secure the at least one strap around the perimeter of the pot or ...
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Application Number:  20120018467

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventor:  Chiappini, Amedeo

A harness for carrying small children on the shoulders of an adult includes a belt of adjustable length worn at groin level fitted with at least one closing buckle, two bands to be wound round the ankles of the child and two chest straps of adjustable length, similar to braces, that join the belt to the two ankle bands. These latter can be fitted with Velcro strips or with straps each with a buckle to adjust the degree of tightening. The chest straps have two sections joined by a buckle to ...
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Application Number:  20120018466

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventors:  Topaz, Stephen R.; Topaz, Peter A.; Topaz, Carol J.

The present invention provides a carrying sling for a person including a flexible sheet, and an elongate flexible member secured in first, second, third and fourth locations to the sheet, the first and second locations defining a first leg loop there between, the first and third locations defining a second leg loop there between, the fourth location defining a torso support, the second and fourth locations defining a first handle there between for lifting the sheet, and the third and fourth ...
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Application Number:  20120018465

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventor:  Andrews, Vanessa

An apparatus for holding a beverage container while a user is engaging in one of walking, running, and sporting activities, such apparatus comprises a holder member having a predetermined shape, a predetermined size and formed of a predetermined material and a means secured to such holder member for attaching the holder member to a persons ...
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Application Number:  20120018266

Publication Date:  2012-01-26

Inventors:  ZIV, RAN; STERN, MITCH MITCHELL

A cover for a laptop computer being unique in that a user will not have to remove the laptop from a computer bag is disclosed. The cover provides similar protection than that of a computer bag; however users will likely prefer the convenience the cover provides in transporting a laptop and further transitioning between a deployed position and a carrying position. Multiple embodiments provide options for easily storing items such as a mouse, power cord, memory stick, documents or notebook, pens, ...
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