Patents by Inventor James F. Viteretto

James F. Viteretto 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: 4067532
    Abstract: A two part removable fastening attachment temporarily hanging an article, such as a telephone receiver, garden tool, hammer or the like, on a vertical surface against which the article can hang. The attachment is of the two part ball and socket type, with a socket which surrounds the ball on all but one open side which permits sliding of the ball into the socket, the ball then contacts the portion of the socket surrounding it. The ball is attached to the vertical surface and the socket is attached to the article with the open side down and is free to move down over the ball until its upper surrounding portion engages the ball. The attachment is molded of plastic for light articles, but metal may be used for heavier articles. The ball and socket elements are each provided with an integral base having a generally flat surface to conform to the article and the support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1976
    Date of Patent: January 10, 1978
    Inventor: James F. Viteretto