Patents by Inventor Engelbert J. Peham

Engelbert J. Peham 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).

  • Snap action hinged support for a collapsible top hat
    Patent number: 4709422
    Abstract: In a collapsible top hat which can be used as a novelty item or for formal wear, elongated plastic support members are attached between the brim and the crown of the hat along the riser, each of the support members having a medial hinge formed by a transverse slit so that they can swing apart or fold together as the hat is extended and collapsed and an attached resilient member to snap and hold the support member in the swung apart or folded condition when the hat is extended or collapsed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1987
    Inventor: Engelbert J. Peham
  • Musical resilient band novelty device
    Patent number: 4532850
    Abstract: A band of rubber or resilient material which produces musical tones when plucked while in a stretched or taut condition has visible markings designating where the band can be pinched to produce various musical tones when plucked. The band may be mounted in the crown of an imitation straw hat or in other bowl shaped novelty devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1983
    Date of Patent: August 6, 1985
    Assignee: Peham Plastics, Inc.
    Inventor: Engelbert J. Peham
  • Tricorn hat
    Patent number: 3986211
    Abstract: A simulated tricorn hat is produced including a body of thin plastic, including a brim, a riser and a crown. The brim is designed to flex against the riser of the hat near the crown at three generally equally spaced points. Means are provided on the brim to extend through apertures in the riser to hold the brim against the riser at the three equally spaced points.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1975
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1976
    Inventor: Engelbert J. Peham
  • Football cap
    Patent number: D257184
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1977
    Date of Patent: October 7, 1980
    Assignee: Peham Plastics, Inc.
    Inventor: Engelbert J. Peham