Patents by Inventor Joseph Halik

Joseph Halik 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: 5640857
    Abstract: A decoration for a bracelet or a watchband, such as an expansion watchband, is characterized by a decorative chip and a bracket for attaching the chip to the watchband. The bracket is generally U-shaped and has a bottom wall on which a bottom surface of the watchband rests, side walls extending from opposite sides of the bottom wall upwardly past opposite sides of the watchband to above an upper surface of the watchband, and flanges extending inwardly in facing relationship from upper ends of the side walls. The chip has a pair of opposite sides in parallel relationship and a channel extends in and along the length of each opposite side. The chip is slid onto the bracket with the facing side wall flanges being received in the channels in the sides of the chip and with the watchband being captured between the chip and the bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 24, 1997
    Inventor: Joseph Halik