Patents Assigned to Nancy's Blankets, LLC
  • Method for anchoring pin insertion
    Patent number: 8360293
    Abstract: A method utilizing a device capable of mounting an anchoring pin and then inserting the pin into the ground or other penetrable surface includes a hand-graspable elongate handle having an upper under and a lower end and a magnetic puck assembly fixed to the handle lower end for picking up an anchoring pin and maintaining in an insertion position until the pin is inserted into the ground. The method can be used to insert marker pins, or pins for retaining materials on a surface, such as the surface of an erodable waterway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Nancy's Blankets, LLC
    Inventor: Carl R. Hamman
  • Anchoring pin insertion unit and method
    Patent number: 8152040
    Abstract: A hand-operable device of mounting an anchoring pin and inserting the pin into the ground includes a hand-graspable elongate handle having an upper under and a lower end and a magnetic puck assembly fixed to the handle lower end for picking up an anchoring pin and maintaining in an insertion position until the pin is inserted into the ground.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Nancy's Blankets, LLC
    Inventor: Carl R. Hamman