Patents by Inventor Ephraim Poliakoff

Ephraim Poliakoff 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).

  • Cufflink for buttoned shirts
    Patent number: 8220111
    Abstract: A cufflink for a button shirt has an inner piece configured to be disposed on an inside of paired shirt sleeve cuffs, and an outer piece configured to be disposed on an outside of the paired shirt sleeve cuffs. At least one of the inner piece and the outer piece has a male portion preferably having a male engagement device thereon. An opposite one of the inner piece and the outer piece has a complementary female engagement device therein. The male engagement device and the female engagement device are configured to be releasably coupled to one another. Preferably, the male engagement device includes a pin configured to pass through the inner cuff button hole and then the outer cuff fabric before engaging the female engagement device. Preferably, the outer piece inner surface has a recess therein configured to encompass the shirt sleeve button.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Inventor: Ephraim Poliakoff
  • Cufflink for buttoned shirts
    Publication number: 20060213035
    Abstract: A cufflink for a button shirt has an inner piece configured to be disposed on an inside of paired shirt sleeve cuffs, and an outer piece configured to be disposed on an outside of the paired shirt sleeve cuffs. At least one of the inner piece and the outer piece has a male portion preferably having a male engagement device thereon. An opposite one of the inner piece and the outer piece has a complementary female engagement device therein. The male engagement device and the female engagement device are configured to be releasably coupled to one another. Preferably, the male engagement device includes a pin configured to pass through the inner cuff button hole and then the outer cuff fabric before engaging the female engagement device. Preferably, the outer piece inner surface has a recess therein configured to encompass the shirt sleeve button.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2005
    Publication date: September 28, 2006
    Inventor: Ephraim Poliakoff