Patents by Inventor Bernie Ward

Bernie Ward 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).

  • Strap coupling
    Patent number: 7507141
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with a coupling for use in securing a strap to a garment, for example on a bra or bikini, the coupling comprising a slideway adapted to be secured to the body of the garment, and a slider connectable to the strap, the slider being shaped and dimensioned for sliding engagement with the slideway, the slider also preferably being operable to be releasably secured at any position along the slideway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Embrace Limited
    Inventors: Bernie Ward, Marese Hickey
  • Strap coupling
    Publication number: 20050054264
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with a coupling for use in securing a strap to a garment, for example on a bra or bikini, the coupling comprising a slideway adapted to be secured to the body of the garment, and a slider connectable to the strap, the slider being shaped and dimensioned for sliding engagement with the slideway, the slider also preferably being operable to be releasably secured at any position along the slideway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2003
    Publication date: March 10, 2005
    Inventors: Bernie Ward, Marese Hickey