Patents by Inventor Jamie D. Whaley

Jamie D. Whaley 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: 9328799
    Abstract: A multi-purpose adjustable retaining device is disclosed. In one embodiment, a cord having two ends is provided that is composed of an elastomeric material configured to deform elastically upon elongation. Each of ends of the cord are threaded through a cord stop, which permits the length of each end to be adjusted, with any spare cord forming a loop extending from a side of the cord stop opposite the two ends. Suspension clips are respectively slidably connected to each end of the cord in order to grip a material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: Bed Band Store, LLC
    Inventor: Jamie D. Whaley
  • Patent number: 9163697
    Abstract: A multi-purpose adjustable retaining device is disclosed. In one embodiment, a cord having two ends is provided that is composed of an elastomeric material configured to deform elastically upon elongation. Each of ends of the cord are threaded through a cord stop, which permits the length of each end to be adjusted, with any spare cord forming a loop extending from a side of the cord stop opposite the two ends. Suspension clips are respectively slidably connected to each end of the cord in order to grip a material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: Bed Band Store, LLC
    Inventor: Jamie D. Whaley
  • Publication number: 20150096123
    Abstract: A multi-purpose adjustable retaining device is disclosed. In one embodiment, a cord having two ends is provided that is composed of an elastomeric material configured to deform elastically upon elongation. Each of ends of the cord are threaded through a cord stop, which permits the length of each end to be adjusted, with any spare cord forming a loop extending from a side of the cord stop opposite the two ends. Suspension clips are respectively slidably connected to each end of the cord in order to grip a material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2014
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Inventor: Jamie D. Whaley
  • Publication number: 20140283301
    Abstract: A multi-purpose adjustable retaining device is disclosed. In one embodiment, a cord having two ends is provided that is composed of an elastomeric material configured to deform elastically upon elongation. Each of ends of the cord are threaded through a cord stop, which permits the length of each end to be adjusted, with any spare cord forming a loop extending from a side of the cord stop opposite the two ends. Suspension clips are respectively slidably connected to each end of the cord in order to grip a material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventor: Jamie D. Whaley
  • Publication number: 20120005867
    Abstract: A multi-purpose adjustable retaining device comprising: at least one cord having a length; at least two attachment means for affixation to an article to be retained, each attachment means fastened to a point along the length of a cord with a distance between them; and at least one adjustment means for changing the length of cord between at least two attachment means. The cord may be an elastic cord having a circular cross-section, and the adjustment means comprising a cord lock adapted to slidingly engage the cord and to release its engagement by a spring-loaded push button mechanism. Clips having a spring-activated mechanism may be used for affixation to the article. The clip may further have a closure means for securely retaining the clip in gripping engagement with an article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Inventor: Jamie D. Whaley
  • Patent number: D761042
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: Bed Band Store, LLC
    Inventor: Jamie D. Whaley
  • Patent number: D799859
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: Bed Band Store, LLC
    Inventor: Jamie D. Whaley