Patents by Inventor Joe H. Barrett, II

Joe H. Barrett, II 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).

  • Combination personnel and garment grounding strap
    Patent number: 4676561
    Abstract: Personnel and their garments are grounded through a uniquely designed, common body/garment strap which includes:an elastic closed loop fabric member having an elastic tab extending therefrom;conductive yarns in both the closed loop member and its extension;the elastic extension or tab electrically connected to the garment; andthe closed loop member connected to ground.Thus, both the garment and operator are grounded, while the elastic conductive tab allows freedom of movement of the garment with respect to the operator's body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1987
    Assignee: Blue Bell, Inc.
    Inventor: Joe H. Barrett, II