Patents by Inventor Bennie E. Helmso

Bennie E. Helmso 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: 4106677
    Abstract: Wrist wearable straps and a case are disclosed, each having an interior cavity for engagedly storing a special tool. One wrist device strap is made of a selected material and defines a pocket for holding the special tool. A second wrist device strap includes at least one special link defining an interior cavity for holding the special tool. These special links also include a removable portion to which is attached a special tool. The removable portion blends with the remainder of the link to give the appearance of a regular link when in place. The wrist device case similarly defines a cavity and includes a removable portion to which is attached a special tool. This removable portion enhances the appearance of the case when in place with the special tool held snugly within the cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1976
    Date of Patent: August 15, 1978
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company
    Inventors: Bennie E. Helmso, Thomas E. Holden, Edward T. Liljenwall