Patents by Inventor Philip J. Herb

Philip J. Herb 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).

  • Folded head cable tie and methods for making and using the same
    Patent number: 4393548
    Abstract: A cable tie is formed as a blank having an end extent with first teeth disposed between perforations and a body extent having second teeth extending with the first teeth from a common blank surface. The body extent is drawn through one of the perforations to form a box-like head. The body extent is then arranged about cables to be bundled and is drawn through the head whereupon the first and second teeth interlock to retain the bundled cables.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1980
    Date of Patent: July 19, 1983
    Assignee: Thomas & Betts Corporation
    Inventor: Philip J. Herb