Plural Flaps On Same Receiver Patents (Class 224/237)
  • Patent number: 11696859
    Abstract: A wall-mounted drug overdose response kit with a wall-mounted carrier and a pouch that is configured to hold at least one dose of a drug that needs to be accessed by first responders, wherein the pouch is configured to be held by the carrier such that the pouch can be easily removed from the carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Inventor: Joshua J. DeLisle
  • Patent number: 8899458
    Abstract: A holder for carrying cell phones and other small items is arranged to attach to a belt or other strap, or to a belt loop. The holder is of simple construction, including an elongated backing member and a cover that is attached to the bottom region of the backing member to form a pocket or holster that is open at the top. The backing member is divided near its upper end by a fold to form a first flap and a generally rectangular opening through the backing member, sized and shaped to accommodate a belt loop, is placed adjacent to and below the fold. A second flap is attached to the backing member at a location adjacent to and below the opening and is arranged to fold upwardly to cover the opening and to form a channel for a belt or other strap. The second flap is secured in that position by folding down the first flap and securing it to the second flap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Inventors: Troy A. Heien, Robert Skophammer
  • Patent number: 8074853
    Abstract: The present invention is a bag or backpack with the addition of at least one mesh pouch affixed within the bag. The at least one pouch is preferably made of mesh fabric, and includes a top opening with a top hem to contain fasteners which are placed inside of the hem. The top opening of the at least one pouch can be tightened together so that personal belongings which are placed inside of the at least one pouch will not drop out of the pouch. With the aid of the at least one interior pouch, the bag or backpack of the present invention significantly improves convenience, ease for organizing personal belongings being placed inside of the bag or backpack, and efficient use of the internal volume of the bag or backpack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: JR286 Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Jonathan Hirshberg
  • Patent number: 7690542
    Abstract: Provided is a carrying case that utilizes two straps, e.g., for looping over the top of a cellular telephone or similarly sized item. Attachment devices are located on the body of the carrying case, and in certain implementations often can provide flexibility in how the carrying case is configured and used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLC
    Inventor: Daniel Silvera
  • Publication number: 20100078452
    Abstract: A portable retainer apparatus and method of use for retaining an article, wherein the retainer apparatus removably engages a body part, the retainer apparatus includes primary, secondary, and tertiary flexible panels. The secondary flexible panel is positioned adjacent to a portion of the primary flexible panel, wherein the secondary flexible panel forms a secondary partial pocket as against the primary flexible panel. The tertiary flexible panel is positioned adjacent to both a portion of the primary flexible panel and a portion of the secondary flexible panel, wherein the combination of the primary, secondary, and tertiary flexible panels form a combination pocket. Further included is a structure for removable engagement to the body part, wherein operationally the combination pocket allows an unobstructed single hand access to the article disposed within the pocket for article replacement while the retainer apparatus is engaged to the body part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2008
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Inventors: Glenn Eugene Grise, Sheryl Lynn Grider
  • Publication number: 20080223888
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a belt assembly and to a container therefore. The belt assembly includes an inner belt, a supporting belt and at least one container. The inner belt is adapted to be installed around a wearer's waist. The supporting belt is adapted to be cohesively affixed to the inner belt. The container is adapted to be affixed to the supporting belt and cohesively affixed to the inner belt. The container is adapted to carry equipment in a receiving compartment, and includes a fixating structure for affixing the receiving compartment to the supporting belt and cohesively affixing to the inner belt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2007
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Applicant: LES ENTREPRISES DUCKBILL INC.
    Inventor: Paul Meunier
  • Patent number: 7011212
    Abstract: Tool kits that include an enclosure that may be made of fabric. In one version, the enclosure may include a multipurpose tool pocket; a bit pocket; an adapter strap; a utility pocket configured to include at least cable ties and wire; a front flap configured to overlap the multipurpose tool pocket and the bit pocket; and a top flap configured to overlap the front flap. A multipurpose tool having an adjustable wrench, pliers, a knife blade, a saw, a screwdriver, a file, a wire cutter and/or stripper, and a bit driver may be disposed within the multipurpose tool pocket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2006
    Assignee: Beza, L.P.
    Inventor: Chip E. Thomson
  • Publication number: 20040089684
    Abstract: A portable confection container is provided with a ring for transport. A lid and housing confine the confection to prevent contamination during transport and storage. The lid and housing are releasably secured together with the confection secured to either the lid or housing. Optionally, the housing can be reversed and attached to the lid so as to expose the confection. Indicia on the lid with the ring can be aesthetically used independent from the housing or with the housing for miscellaneous item storage after the confection is consumed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2002
    Publication date: May 13, 2004
    Inventors: Thomas J. Coleman, William K. Schlotter, Princess Ann Coleman, Ann M. Schlotter
  • Patent number: 6729519
    Abstract: A laundry backpack, which can be hung from a door, which has a D-shaped perimeter frame in the front and back of the backpack. The laundry backpack has closeable flaps in the front, top and bottom. The laundry backpack may have a firm material in the top or bottom for front to back for support. The laundry backpack has a detachable hanging strap with a U-shaped hanger for hanging over a door.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2004
    Inventor: Jeremy B. Kestler
  • Patent number: 6557737
    Abstract: A carrier for inhalant devices which are designed for personal usage which allows the inhalant to be easily attached to and carried by the user and which allows for operation of the inhalant without removing the same from the carrier. The carrier also selectively provides structure to removably attach a length of tubing thereto for directing the inhalant material from the inhalant device to the user's mouth as required.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2003
    Inventor: Conniemarie Hanson
  • Patent number: 6513692
    Abstract: The invention in the simplest form is an adjustable roll carrier luggage unit that can be used to transport bulky items safely and securely. The unit is a flat piece of material that is outfitted with end flaps and carrying straps and having a securing means such as hook and loop (e.g.: Velcro®) to secure an item rolled inside the carrier. The material is laid flat and the item to be carried, such as a tube, flat or rolled document, flat or rolled artwork, flat or rolled blueprints, flat or rolled nautical charts, clothing, food, or sport equipment is wrapped within the material and the securing means secures the rolled carrier. The roll carrier can be carried over the shoulder or by hand using convenient adjustable shoulder strap or handles. Support materials, e.g. foam core, wooded batten or dowel, can be inserted within the interior face of the material for additional rigidity and support during transport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Assignee: Tranzporter International LLC
    Inventors: Lee Forgosh, Joanne Taube
  • Publication number: 20020125285
    Abstract: A portable, organized carrier for holding a variety of odd-sized goods includes two sets of layered, co-nesting, pocket-mounting flaps foldable around a comparted core area. The folded flaps are capped and clamped together by a pair of shell-like covers mounted at opposite longitudinal ends of the carrier. Shoulder and waist straps as well as a handle allow for use of the carrier as a backpack or a tote bag.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2001
    Publication date: September 12, 2002
    Inventors: Gerald R. Parks, Donald J. Widmer
  • Publication number: 20020092882
    Abstract: A backpack constructed of two lightweight pieces of pliable material allowing said backpack to be easily stocked and sealed The single piece of pliable material comprising a top flap, a bottom flap, two side flaps and a support section The backpack is formed by attaching the two side flaps over the bottom flap which is closed first, the top flap is then folded over the two attached side flaps which along with the support section create a backpack type device. One or more shoulder straps are used to carry the backpack. The support section becomes the portion of the backpack that rests against the user's back while being used. The backpack is filled with essential survival items and the versatility of the backpack allows it to be used as an emergency stretcher when fully opened, emptied of survival items and fitted with stretcher poles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2001
    Publication date: July 18, 2002
    Inventor: Ani M. Jones
  • Patent number: 6357646
    Abstract: The invention provides a holder for an article or mobile device. A holder according to one or more embodiment of the invention allows a device to be securely held in the holder while providing easy and flexible access to the personal device. The holder allows a user access to the device while the holder is in several positions. The holder may also include other features that increase the utility of the holder. For example, additional holder pockets may be implemented with the additional pockets being accessible in only certain of the several positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2002
    Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd
    Inventors: Serhat Gur, Omur Durmus
  • Patent number: 6286736
    Abstract: A container detachably securable to an article of clothing or other item. The container includes a first panel and a second panel. The first and second panels are attached at their peripheral edges to form a pouch with an opening thereto. The pouch defines exterior and interior surfaces. The container further includes a clamp secured to the pouch for detachably securing the container to an article of clothing or other item. The container still further includes a flap extending from the second panel adjacent the opening to the pouch. The flap folds over the exterior surface of the first panel and the clamp secured thereto, is fastenable to the clamp, and is liftable to open the pouch while the clamp remains secured to the exterior surface of the first panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2001
    Inventors: June Angus, Keith Willows
  • Patent number: 6202908
    Abstract: A spare magazine carrier for carrying at least one ammunition magazine on a user's person. The spare magazine carrier has a carrier frame for seating and supporting at least one ammunition magazine, and a downwardly retractable flap for covering and retaining the seated ammunition magazine. The flap has an elastic member connecting a lower flap end with an upper flap end. The lower flap end is secured to a lower portion of the carrier frame, and the upper flap end is detachably securable to a top end of the carrier frame by resiliently extending over and around an upper exposed portion of the seated ammunition magazine in a preferably inverted U-shaped configuration. When the upper flap end is released, the elastic member causes the upper flap end to retract down and away from the opening, and thereby allow unobstructed access to the ammunition magazine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2001
    Inventor: J. Steven Groover
  • Patent number: 6196431
    Abstract: A inhaler carrier device for making readily available at least one inhaler when needed. The inhaler carrier device includes a support member having a back wall which includes a bottom flap portion and a top flap portion, and further includes a front cover having end portions securely attached along opposite edges of the back wall, and having a front wall which is spaced from the back wall with the front wall having a pair of slots in the bottom edge thereof, and also includes two loop members securely attached to the back side of the back wall for receiving a belt, and further includes two fastener members, one being attached to the back side of the back wall and the other being attached to the end of the strap member. One or two inhalers can be placed inside the support member with the bottom flap portion being folded over a open bottom of the support member and with the top flap portion being folded over an open top of the support member, and carried about a user's waist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2001
    Inventor: Danny T. Underhill
  • Patent number: 6112959
    Abstract: A waterproof carrying bag and backpack for carrying items therein protected from moisture from the weather and other water sources. The waterproof carrying bag and backpack includes an outer case having top and bottom panels, a pair of side panels, a back panel and an open front. The outer case also has top and bottom flaps substantially covering the open front of the outer case. A handle strap is coupled to the top panel. A harness assembly is detachably attached to the outer case and comprises an elongate flexible top strap and a pair of elongate flexible shoulder straps. A water proof inner pouch is provided in the outer case and is detachably attached to the back panel of the outer case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2000
    Inventor: Martin Townsend
  • Patent number: 6092702
    Abstract: A multi-purpose bag has a mesh pouch and a sleeve with a pair of ends. The pouch is attached along an annular seam to one of the ends of the sleeve. The other end of the sleeve has a closable mouth. Also included is a restricting feature for stowing the pouch to stop communication from inside the sleeve to inside the pouch. The multi-purpose bag can be used by stowing the pouch to stop communication from inside the sleeve to inside the pouch. The sleeve can at this time be at least partially filled before closing the sleeve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2000
    Inventor: Edward J. Cassidy, IV
  • Patent number: 6082600
    Abstract: A container which is safely and detachably securable to one's person on an article of clothing, commonly a waistband, or attached to another item to provide secure containment of personal articles, portability and convenience. A pocket is formed as a container cavity with re-sealable fastening means to retain items inside the cavity. A secure clamping mechanism is affixed to the outer wall of the container to enable the container to be detachably secured to apparel and other items. Preferably, the clamp utilizes a locking, leveraged compression clamp mechanism. Formed from the pocket or container is a clamp cover or hood which hides the clamp when the container is worn on the inside of a waistband and further aids in actuating the clamp mechanism. Formed from the back panel of the container is a flap which extends over the cavity opening and press fastens to the clamp hood providing secondary closure means and greater accessibility to the cavity or its contents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2000
    Inventors: June Angus, Keith Willows
  • Patent number: 6045020
    Abstract: The bicycle sports gel packet carrier is adapted to be releasably engaged to the throat or stem of a bicycle proximate to the handlebars and is further adapted to transport sports gel packets for consumption by a bicyclist during a bicycle race. The bicycle sports gel packet carrier is formed of a body having a first affixation member to releasably secure the body to the throat or stem. At least one tab grasper is engaged to the body proximate to the top. The tab graspers include receiving slots adapted to receive a tab of a sports gel packet and further include a tearing edge used to assist in the separation of the sports gel packet from the tab. An elongate strap may be integral or attached to the body to further secure the body about the throat or stem. At least one flap is pivotally engaged to the body to releasably cover a sports gel packet during transportation on a bicycle. The flaps may include expanders and engagement edges for releasable affixation of the flap to the exterior of the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2000
    Inventors: James E. Rassier, Carolyn M. Skjefte
  • Patent number: 6010051
    Abstract: An apparatus for releasably retaining a recreational board, such as a skateboard, snowboard or skis, is shown and described. In one embodiment, the apparatus has a main body with a front portion to which one or more straps is attached, and a rear portion to which a pair of opposing flaps is attached. The flaps extend from the main body such that the second flap overlaps the first flap when the two are wrapped in opposite directions around the recreational board. The overlapping surfaces of the two flaps are secured together to releasably retain the board. A connector is fixed to the second flap and extends from the rear portion of the carrier to the front portion of the carrier where it terminates in a grip. A force exerted on the grip subjects the connector to tension, causes the second flap to be separated from the first flap, and releases the board. In another embodiment, the connector extends through apertures in the front and rear portions of the main body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2000
    Inventor: Megan H. Callanan
  • Patent number: 5988468
    Abstract: A container for exposed film cartridges that permits swift, one-handed insertion of such cartridges while securely containing them after insertion is disclosed. A pouch with stiffened walls has a circular opening covered by overlapping flaps made of a flexible but resilient material through which cartridges may be inserted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1999
    Assignee: Daymen Photo Marketing Ltd
    Inventors: Douglas H. Murdoch, Lily Ewing, Michael Sturm
  • Patent number: 5975393
    Abstract: A fishing rod carrying backpack for holding fishing rods. The backpack includes a bottom portion having a bottom panel and a perimeter side wall. A front panel and a spaced apart pair of side panels are upwardly extended from the upper edge of the perimeter side wall. The bottom portion, the front panel and the side panels define an interior space for holding fishing rods therein. Upper and lower cover panels are coupled to one of the side panels and detachably attached to the other side panel to help hold fishing rods in the interior space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1999
    Inventor: John N. Bellamy
  • Patent number: 5562238
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for supporting items for use by a law enforcement officer. The device comprises a central container formed of a flexible material in a box-like configuration. The container has large rectangular parallel front and rear walls with small rectangular parallel side walls therebetween. In addition, the container also has a rectangular bottom wall with peripheral edges coupled to the lower edges of the front, rear and side walls. The container also has a vertically disposed divider wall coupling the front, rear and bottom walls parallel with the side walls forming two regions. A pair of laterally disposed upper flaps as an upward extension from the upper extent of the rear wall are adapted to cover the upper edges of the front, rear and side walls for selectively opening and closing access to the regions of the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 8, 1996
    Inventor: Roger A. White
  • Patent number: 5439154
    Abstract: A diaper bag for holding diapers and accessories used for baby care comprising a plurality of compartments, each compartment having a hollow interior bounded by opposed and spaced first and second side walls with a peripheral edge extended therebetween, each compartment having a sealable opening disposed thereon and extended peripherally across a portion of the peripheral edge with the remainder of the peripheral edge thus creating a pivotal connection between the first and second side walls and enabling the first side wall to be pivoted away from the second side wall when the opening is opened and enabling the first side wall to be pivoted towards the second side wall when the opening is closed, with the compartments coupled side-by-side in sequence with common sidewalls defined between adjacent compartments; a plurality of pockets disposed within the compartments and coupled to the side walls and common sidewalls thereof; and a transportable mechanism coupled to the diaper bag for allowing a user to manuall
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 8, 1995
    Inventor: Anna Delligatti
  • Patent number: 5411193
    Abstract: A portable device (10) for containment of contaminated medical objects (18, 19) during a medical procedure includes a container (12) for receiving the contaminated medical objects (18,19) and having an opening (21) through which the contaminated medical objects (18, 19) are placed by the medical practitioner, and a valve (14) in operative association with the opening (21) in the container for precluding egress of the contaminated medical objects (18,19) placed in the container (12). The container (12) is configured to mount on the medical practitioner during the medical procedure, and further includes an apron (25) with a scalloped interior surface (31) for guiding contaminated medical objects (18, 19) through the valve (14) and into the container (12). A holder (16) includes a clamp (40) for grasping the container (12) and further includes a clip (41) to mount the container on an article of the medical practitioner's clothing during the medical procedure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 2, 1995
    Inventor: Joel B. Culp
  • Patent number: 5255835
    Abstract: A runner's writing pad, pencil and recorder pouch is adapted for carrying at the runner's waist. The pouch may also be used for other activities and worn with any sports wear or casual wear. The pouch has an upper section and a lower section, each including an upper edge and a lower edge. In closed position, the upper edge of the upper section is folded forward and joined to the lower edge of the upper section and in open position the upper edge of the upper section is extended upward, away from the lower edge of the upper section, to expose at least one pocket adapted for receiving a writing pad, pencil and/or a mini-tape recorder, radio or pager. A lower section of the pouch includes an upper edge adjacent the lower edge of the upper section and a lower edge remote from the upper section when the pouch is in closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1993
    Inventor: Rufus W. Burks
  • Patent number: 5244136
    Abstract: An expandable water-proof pouch which is adapted for holding articles contained therein in a dry condition. This pouch being adapted for threading or attaching a belt through a belt attaching means. The pouch includes a first panel, second panel, and a bottom panel, all being made of a thin flexible waterproof material. A bead type closure means is provided in and on the first panel. A cover flap is provided to protect the closure means from unwanted opening. This pouch is also adapted to be folded and fastened to further protect the closure means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1992
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1993
    Inventor: Vincent Collaso
  • Patent number: 4960208
    Abstract: An eyeglass case kit is set forth including a case with an overlying flap wherein the flap includes a trapezoidal flap formed with an angulated terminal end securable to a forward face of the case to expose a resilient latch wherein the latch is selectively securable overlying a spray bottle containing a cleansing solution therein. The cleansing solution cooperates with a cleansing fabric cloth positioned in and formed integrally to a forward face of the case. An interior surface of the flap includes a transparent information pocket with a forward edge spaced from a side edge of the flap to contain an information slip within the information pocket and abuttable against an eyeglass pair positioned within the case. The case is securable to items, such as a belt worn by a user or selectively securable to a fabric surface, such as a dashboard and the like, by a hook and loop fastening surface formed to an exterior surface of a clip formed to an exterior surface of the case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 2, 1990
    Inventor: Linda M. Tempke
  • Patent number: 4921153
    Abstract: A blade bag for carrying blades used with a circular saw in a pocket formed between its front wall member and its rear wall member. The rear wall member has a lower major portion formed with a fold line at its top edge. A rear wall flap member extends upwardly from this fold line. The front wall member also has a lower major portion that extends upwardly to its fold line. A front wall member extends upwardly from this fold line. The front and rear wall members are fastened to each other around a perimeter from the opposite ends of the fold line of the front wall member down around its bottom edge. When the blade bag is in its closed state, the front wall flap member is folded upwardly and it hides from view and access the saw blades removably positioned within the pocket of the blade bag. Also in this closed state, the rear wall flap member is folded downwardly about its fold line so that it covers the front surface of the front wall flap member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1989
    Date of Patent: May 1, 1990
    Inventor: Richard Smith
  • Patent number: 4844307
    Abstract: A back pack with compartments protect and separate emergency medical equipment while maintaining ease of accessibility. The bag adjusts to most standard metal back pack frames for greater stabilization, equipment protection, and personal comfort when hiking extended distances. The bag has no external pockets as in narrow access routes such as brushy type terrain the pockets tend to hook on brances or limbs placing the bearer in danger of injury due to loss of footing or balance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 4, 1989
    Inventor: Violet M. Rutledge
  • Patent number: 4826060
    Abstract: A cooler bag intended to be carried at one's back by means of a shoulder strap. The bag is constructed to include an outer layer or shelll and an inner waterproof bladder with the body of the bag having between the outer shell and the bladder a layer of insulation. While the bag is generally circular in cross-section, the bottom of the bag has a forward concave edge portion so as to fit the general contour of one's back. The shoulder strap is selectively connected to the bottom portion of the bag either at one side or the other depending on which shoulder is engaged by the shoulder strap. The bag also has a desirable closure arrangement including closure flaps which are folded into overlying locked relationship.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 2, 1989
    Inventor: W. Dale Hollingsworth
  • Patent number: 4793534
    Abstract: A modular back pack is disclosed comprising four components which are detachably connected for use individually or in various combinations. The components of the back pack distribute the load about the hip area of the user to lower the user's center of gravity and thereby enhance his stability for hiking, climbing, or other outdoor activities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1987
    Date of Patent: December 27, 1988
    Inventor: Boyd B. Berry
  • Patent number: 4441639
    Abstract: This invention refers to those containers for emergency equipment such as life rafts, etc. which normally must be firmly restrained under rough exposure and wear conditions but must have a foolproof quick-release and quick-deploy feature. It has a new and unique configuration of multi-layers of prior-art fasteners which will assure this functional operation in a direct foolproof manner, unlike prior art.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1982
    Date of Patent: April 10, 1984
    Inventors: Craig A. Craw, Carol S. Craw
  • Patent number: 4236657
    Abstract: A back pack with shoulder straps has a flap along one rear side edge thereof and a pair of leaves are hingedly connected by a zip to said flap; the leaves form an envelope which opens out at right angle to the zip when the leaves are arranged in a packing position, enabling clothes to be received neatly into said envelope whereupon the leaves are wrapped around one another and the pack in a stouted position and secured; the envelope is detachable from the pack and has a handle to permit use as a release.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 1979
    Date of Patent: December 2, 1980
    Inventor: Ronald G. Brunton