Patents by Inventor Marvin W Garrett

Marvin W Garrett 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).

  • Fabric stretching and socket alignment tool and method
    Patent number: 8156668
    Abstract: A method and tool for stretching a fabric with a fastener eyelet socket to mate the fastener eyelet socket with a fastener stud, the method and tool aligning the socket with the stud for final fastening, the fabric stretching tool with a handle at one end and a shaft secured to the second end with a wedge-shaped tip located at a distal end of the shaft, a sloped surface defined on the wedge-shaped tip, and a semi-spherical concave cavity formed in the sloped surface of the wedge-shaped tip to mate with the fastener stud.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Mutual Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Marvin W Garrett, Leo M Moore
  • FABRIC STRETCHING AND SOCKET ALIGNMENT TOOL AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20090071044
    Abstract: A method and tool for stretching a fabric with a fastener eyelet socket to mate the fastener eyelet socket with a fastener stud, the method and tool aligning the socket with the stud for final fastening, the fabric stretching tool with a handle at one end and a shaft secured to the second end with a wedge-shaped tip located at a distal end of the shaft, a sloped surface defined on the wedge-shaped tip, and a semi-spherical concave cavity formed in the sloped surface of the wedge-shaped tip to mate with the fastener stud.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: MUTUAL HOLDINGS, INC.
    Inventors: Marvin W. Garrett, Leo M. Moore