Patents by Inventor Kenneth M. Draganski

Kenneth M. Draganski 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).

  • Cable tie with safety guard
    Patent number: 5839169
    Abstract: A cable tie (10) includes a tie portion (12) and a head portion (14). The tie portion (12) is inserted through a slot (16) of the head portion (14). The slot (16) allows for insertion of the tie portion (12) and prevents de-insertion of the tie portion (12). After insertion, an excess length 22 of the tie portion (12) is trimmed away leaving a remaining edge (24). The head portion (14) includes a safety guard (18) attached by a flexible hinge (20) that snaps onto the head portion (14) to enclose the remaining edge (24).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1998
    Assignee: DSC Telecom L.P.
    Inventors: John B. Edwards, Kenneth M. Draganski
  • Cable tie with safety guard
    Patent number: 5832567
    Abstract: A cable tie (10) includes a tie portion (12) and a head portion (14). The tie portion (12) is inserted through a slot (16) of the head portion (14). The slot (16) allows for insertion of the tie portion (12) and prevents de-insertion of the tie portion (12). After insertion, an excess length 22 of the tie portion (12) is trimmed away leaving a remaining edge (24). The head portion (14) includes a safety guard (18) attached by a flexible hinge (20) that snaps onto the head portion (14) to enclose the remaining edge (24).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: DSC Telecom L.P.
    Inventors: John B. Edwards, Kenneth M. Draganski