Patents Assigned to Around The House LLC
  • Patent number: 6892911
    Abstract: A needle threader device includes: a loop support base; a threading loop connected to the loop support base; a needle holder base; a needle cradle located on the needle holder base; a loop passage guide located on the needle holder base and intersecting the needle cradle at a predetermined angle, and being biased toward one end of the needle cradle; and, a thread insertion hole located on the needle holder base, adjacent to and connected to the loop passage guide. The loop support base and the needle holder base and rotatably connected so that the threading loop may be inserted into the guide and extended into the thread insertion hole. A user may insert a needle into the needle cradle with the needle eye located at the intersection of the needle cradle and the loop passage guide, then move the loop support base toward the needle holder base so as to insert the threading loop into the loop passage guide, through the eye of the needle and into the thread insertion hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Assignee: Around The House LLC
    Inventor: Koichi Hamazaki
  • Publication number: 20040155073
    Abstract: A needle threader device includes: a loop support base; a threading loop connected to the loop support base; a needle holder base; a needle cradle located on the needle holder base; a loop passage guide located on the needle holder base and intersecting the needle cradle at a predetermined angle, and being biased toward one end of the needle cradle; and, a thread insertion hole located on the needle holder base, adjacent to and connected to the loop passage guide. The loop support base and the needle holder base and rotatably connected so that the threading loop may be inserted into the guide and extended into the thread insertion hole. A user may insert a needle into the needle cradle with the needle eye located at the intersection of the needle cradle and the loop passage guide, then move the loop support base toward the needle holder base so as to insert the threading loop into the loop passage guide, through the eye of the needle and into the thread insertion hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2003
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Applicant: AROUND THE HOUSE LLC
    Inventor: Koichi Hamazaki