Patents by Inventor Harold A. Niernberger

Harold A. Niernberger has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5653276
    Abstract: A combination wallet and billfold includes generally rectangular front and back planar wallet members joined along a bottom side and along two lateral sides. At least one of the front and back wallet members has an outside surface defining a currency face. The top side of the wallet members are un-joined to define a pocket between the wallet members where the pocket is configured to receive credit cards and similarly-sized documents. A U-shaped clip is secured to the currency face and is configured to secure paper currency to the currency face. The clip includes first and second generally converging leg portions connected to each other by a connecting portion urging the leg portions toward each other under compressive tension. A retaining strap has a first end joined to one of the lateral sides while a second end extends toward the other lateral side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1997
    Inventor: Harold A. Niernberger
  • Patent number: D374554
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 15, 1996
    Inventor: Harold A. Niernberger