Patents by Inventor Kenneth Ralph Questiaux

Kenneth Ralph Questiaux 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: 10974883
    Abstract: A latching holder for storing a plurality of fasteners includes a support member having a first panel, a second panel, a longitudinal slit and a longitudinal portion therebetween for enabling the first and second panels to fold toward one another. One of the first and second panels of the support member has a plurality of holes having a central aperture and wavy slots extending radially outwardly therefrom. The other of the first and second panels contacts the fasteners in a folded position for retaining the fasteners within the latching holder. Each of the first and second panels has an integrally formed latch for securing the first and second panels together to provide additional retainment of the plurality of fasteners within the latching holder. The integration of the latches and the panels with the holder provides a one piece holder without adding additional components for securely storing the plurality of fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Inventor: Kenneth Ralph Questiaux
  • Patent number: 7150362
    Abstract: A holder for storing a plurality of fasteners includes a support member having a first side wall, a second side wall, and a plurality of web members positioned therebetween for holding the first and second walls in spaced apart relationship. The support member has a plurality of holes, each having a central aperture and a plurality of wavy slots extending radially outwardly therefrom for forming starburst shaped holes. The wavy slots have support member segments positioned therebetween which are flexible during installation and removal of the plurality of fasteners from the starburst shaped holes. The holder further includes an elongated bracket, a wire tie, or the like for holding differently shaped fasteners to the holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2006
    Inventors: Kenneth Ralph Questiaux, Jared Brian Kile