Patents by Inventor Phillip Whitney Smith

Phillip Whitney Smith 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).

  • String dispensing device for stapler
    Publication number: 20080142563
    Abstract: A string dispensing device for attachment to a stapler includes: (a) a string support container including an open top and a bottom container wall, the bottom container wall comprising a central container aperture; (b) a fixed string dispensing arm including a first end portion attached to the string support container; (c) an adjustable stapler attachment mechanism attached to a second, opposite end portion of the string dispensing arm; and (d) a thread guide projecting downwardly from a bottom surface of the string dispensing arm; wherein the string dispensing device does not comprise a motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2006
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Hoyt Lynn McBroom, Phillip Whitney Smith